Research and Consulting Intern
Position Description
IEG is looking for interns to join its consulting team in Summer of 2025. Interns will be responsible for updating and maintaining IEG's sponsorship intelligence database, and using the data collected to develop key insights for internal and external projects. In addition, Interns will be incorporated into client teams, where they will assist with various research projects.
Responsibilities
- Update and maintain IEG’s sponsorship intelligence database by capturing which brands are sponsoring which properties across sports, entertainment, causes, and the arts
- Assist with creating content for IEG’s website and social media platforms
- Support IEG consulting group client teams by:
- Participating in brainstorming and strategy sessions
- Creating competitive intelligence reports and conducting primary and secondary research
- Analyzing information and updating marketing and research databases
- Monitoring industry sources
- Researching trends in special interest areas of marketing/sponsorship
- Assist IEG's Business Development department with secondary research when applicable
- Other related duties as reasonably assigned
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sports Management, Marketing/Communications, Business or another related field
- Good academic standing
- Interest in pursuing sports marketing as a future career
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Secondary research skills, and the ability to utilize both external and internal resources
- Ability to analyze data and present results in a compelling format
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong time management skills
- Great attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Proficiency in Canva would be a bonus