Event & Marketing Intern, Sport Industry Group - London, United Kingdom - Benchmark Sport

Benchmark Sport
Benchmark Sport
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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job title:
Event & Marketing Intern


Location:
Central London (with up to 2 days remote)


Hours:
  • 5:30

Start date:
TBD (3 to 12 months depending on circumstances)


Reports to:
Head of Market and Content / Event & Operations Manager


Salary:
£280 - £400per week

About Sport Industry Group


Sport Industry Group promotes business across the sport sector through a series of world-class events, including the Sport Industry Awards and Sport Industry NextGen; leading editorial content via the Sport Industry Daily; and unparalleled networking opportunities, attended by senior, influential figures from across the British and international sporting landscape.

(Sport Industry Group is part of Benchmark Sport Ltd).

Position Summary


The Event & Marketing Intern will support on researching and writing leading sport industry editorial content for the Sport Industry Group website and the daily newsletter, in addition to running Sport Industry Groups social media and helping out with general website maintenance.

You will also be involved and support members of the team across various other elements.

Key Responsibilities
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Day-to-day support on editorial news, writing news announcements on the latest sponsorship deals, industry trends, emerging technologies, people moves and more. You will build strong relationships with key media contacts through the industry across agencies, brands, rights holders, suppliers and more. You will attend external events, interview senior industry leaders, and help develop new editorial ideas for Sport Industry Group.
- **Marketing, **updating social media channels while also managing the annual communications calendar.
- **Event Management Support **at busy periods and during live events. You will be a team player in a small but efficient team giving you the chance to expand your skills in multiple areas.
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Ad-hoc administrative tasks to support the wider team as required.

Required Skills/Experience


Experience

  • A university degree (or working towards completing one) and/or relevant work experience.
  • A keen interest or experience in digital media and/or marketing communications would be preferrable but is not essential.
  • Sport and/or sport industry experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Calm and focused under pressure with ability to problem solve.
  • Able to work occasional late nights during busy event periods.
About You

  • Hardworking and selfstarting with a strong desire to achieve success.
  • Interested in sport and keen to learn more about the sport industry.
  • Commercially minded as well as a strong interest in journalism.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
IT skills

  • Outlook, Word, PowerPoint proficiency.
  • Experience working with WordPress.
  • CRM software experience preferable.
  • Graphic design experience preferable.
To apply

**Please upload a copy of your CV & covering letter stating why you are right for the role.
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