Company Description:
Front Runner Sports is a dynamic sports marketing agency dedicated to creating meaningful partnerships and innovative collaborations across the sports and entertainment landscape. FRS specializes in brand development, sponsorships and promotions, and community and charity initiatives that help athletes achieve their goals.
In addition, our Brand Partnerships team plays a key role in building strategic alliances for both our athlete clients and brand partners. There are internship opportunities available on both the athlete and brand sides of the business, including working with our flagship partner, Matthew Berry’s Fantasy Life (https://www.fantasylife.com), to secure sponsorships and partnerships for the platform.
Position Overview:
We are looking for passionate and creative college students to join our team as a Sports Partnerships Coordinator Intern. In this role, you’ll help develop and execute collaboration opportunities between our clients and a variety of brands and companies. This is a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in sports marketing, partnership development, and brand building.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research & Outreach: Conduct in-depth research to uncover new partnership opportunities, track industry trends, and prepare outreach materials.
- Partnership Development: Work hand in hand with the executive team in identifying potential brands and companies that align with our clients’ values and goals.
- Meeting Participation: Participate in meetings with executive leadership to gain hands on experience in the sponsorship/partnership field.
- Creative Ideation: Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop innovative partnership ideas and promotional strategies.
- Client Engagement: Help manage communication with potential partners, ensuring timely and professional responses.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Education: Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Sports Management, Communications, Business, or related field.
Qualifications
- Customer Service and Communication skills
- Team Leadership abilities
- Sales & Marketing skills
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and remotely
- Knowledge of sports marketing principles
Duration: August 17th, 2026 - December 18th, 2026.
Note -- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program. This internship is commission/incentive based and can be used for college credit for college students. Fully remote internship.
Application Question(s):
- Are you actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree?
Work Location: Remote
