About the role#
The Nashville Sports Council offers a comprehensive internship program for students interested in sports management, marketing, and operations. You will choose a primary department, Events & Operations, Digital Marketing, or Strategic Partnerships, while gaining exposure to projects across all areas of the organization. This role provides hands-on experience with member events, annual fundraisers, and large-scale sporting events.
What you'll do#
- Support membership campaigns and manage data in the GlueUp CRM database.
- Plan and execute member activities, including Young Professionals events.
- Create digital content for social media and manage content calendars.
- Analyze campaign performance and prepare presentations on marketing metrics.
- Write weekly newsletters and maintain website content.
- Assist with event strategy, site visits, and planning meetings.
- Manage event day logistics, including volunteer recruitment and oversight for events like the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament and the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series.
- Complete general administrative tasks and assigned projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a college junior, senior, or graduate student.
- Ability to receive academic course credit for this internship.
- Majors in Business Administration, Marketing, or Communications.
Location & details#
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 20, 2027 to April 26, 2027).
- Modality: In-office, full-time (40 hours per week).
- Availability: Must be available Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid position.
About Nashville Sports Council
The Nashville Sports Council is a non-profit organization based in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1992, it promotes professional and amateur sporting events to support the local economy. The group functions as a community resource by recruiting and hosting events that attract visitors to the region. It maintains a membership base of individual and corporate supporters.
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