Wasserman is forever committed to serving our clients, colleagues and community with exceptional insight, influence and creativity, while making a positive and lasting impact. We support our employees’ professional aspirations, with a rich internal culture where curiosity is rewarded. We offer our people multiple learning and development programs throughout the world. What we do is fast-paced, exciting and rewarding which is why we love it and why you’ll love life at Wasserman.
Join our team today!
Our Grassroots internship’s are back for 2024! We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our UK teams this summer on a paid 3 month internship starting from July. This programme will give you the opportunity to experience the breadth of our huge scope across the sports and entertainment landscape.
We are looking for a bright, energetic and creative thinker with good attention to detail. Someone who is enthusiastic about digital marketing and passionate about how we connect fans with the things that they love!
What you will be doing
Our Digital and Data team offers a stimulating environment with genuinely rewarding work, focusing on delivering performance marketing solutions that enhance the fan experience. Working with an array of global organisations in sport and entertainment, the team delivers strategies that revolutionise the way we connect with audiences on behalf of our clients, and to ultimately make our industry more commercially sustainable and accessible to fans.
This internship will give support to our rapidly growing digital and data team and provide direct experience working on large global sponsorship campaigns that are driven by performance. Our strategy is to combine the passion of sport with technology to engage, grow and connect with fans that drive commercial outcomes. You will need to be digitally savvy with good excel skills, as you engage within the world of digital and data. Tasks will include:
- Email building and reporting - creating Brand or Rights Holder marketing emails
- Creating audience lists & segmentation
- Generating business intelligence reports
- Reporting on client campaigns
- Creation of deck templates
- Campaign ideation sessions
How to apply?
To level the playing field, CVs aren’t important, instead, to apply for this role, we want you to create a short video and submit a written answer.
Video brief
Using a smart phone, create a three-minute video of yourself telling us why you want this internship by answering the below questions: (be as creative as you like!)
- Tell us your name and why you are particularly passionate about the digital and data internship?
- What is the biggest digital trend in the sport and entertainment industry in 2023 that you think will last?
- What brand do you think is doing something cool in the digital space at the moment?
- What are you most passionate about? What makes you excited and inspired and is something you could always find time to talk about? We want to know what makes you tick! Cooking, travel, football, pick up sticks… you name it!
Share a link of this video via a platform like WeTransfer in the application questionnaire (don't include an expiration date to the video).
Written answer brief
'In 500 words or less, can you tell us about a digital campaign you have seen within sport or entertainment landscape that has really resonated with you personally. Where did you see it? How did you engage with it? Was there an incentive to take part? How did it make you feel about that brand / club / sports team/ event as a result of that campaign?
