What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Media/NIL Intern position at Student Athlete Pathways?
Company Description
We are a dedicated firm specializing in personalized recruitment and commercial representation through NIL opportunities for current NCAA student-athletes.
Our mission is to connect international students and their families with premier prep schools, junior colleges, and universities across the US and Canada. Leveraging expertise from NCAA professionals and collegiate advisors, we support each student-athlete in achieving their academic, athletic, and personal aspirations. With a global presence in Zurich, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Bogota, Frankfurt, London, Lagos, Johannesburg, Vienna, Brussels, Tokyo, New Delhi, and our headquarters located in Houston, Texas - we offer comprehensive, tailored guidance.
Role Description
We're seeking a passionate and creative Social Media/NIL Intern to join our growing team. If you love college sports, understand the current social media landscape, and are eager to gain hands-on experience in the exciting world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), this role is for you!
Responsibilities
- Track competition dates and schedules for NIL clients to coordinate timely and engaging social media content with our Graphic Design Associate
- Research and generate leads for potential brand partnerships and sponsorships
- Assist in creating innovative brand proposals and strategic marketing initiatives
- Monitor and analyze company social media traffic and performance
- Strategize and create NIL/NCAA related social media content
Qualifications
- Passion for and knowledge of college sports
- Strong understanding of current social media trends and culture
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with Instagram and TikTok
- Creative thinker with excellent communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Unpaid internship with the opportunity to earn a percentage from national NIL deals you assist with, as well as college credit where applicable
- Long-term potential for full-time employment
- Valuable job referrals and access to an extensive network within the sports industry