Sports property sales intern - England, United Kingdom - Creative Artists Agency

    Creative Artists Agency
    Creative Artists Agency England, United Kingdom

    Found in: beBee S2 UK - 2 weeks ago

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    Closing date for applications: Monday 22nd April

    An exciting opportunity to join one of the world's leading global sports and entertainment agencies for an 8-week internship.

    Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for eight consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world's top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, Nashville, Memphis, Chicago, Miami, London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing, among other locations globally.

    Our busy London offices will be welcoming a group of new interns to be part of the world's leading global sports and entertainment agency. This is an incredible opportunity to take part in our paid full-time 8-week programme which will run between Monday 17th June – Thursday 8th August 2024. This practical programme will help interns to develop their career in an industry they are passionate about.

    CAA sports sales creates opportunities for talent representation, property sales & sponsorship. The sports division represents over 2000 of the world's best athletes coaches & personalities, the major focus for our agents is to negotiate contracts & talent endorsements.

    Key activities

    Interns are required to work full time for the duration of the programme at one of our London offices and will support a variety of projects within their assigned department. Projects may include but will not be limited to; conducting research, providing general support for the overall team, admin and data entry tasks. We are looking for proactive problem solvers with an enthusiasm for building a career at CAA.

  • General assistance to the team with ongoing projects
  • Day-to-day support for the team, general administrative support
  • Uncovering, researching and contacting brands to generate new business leads
  • General market research / analysis as required on: Clients, Industries, Brands, Contacts, Territories, Legislation
  • Prospecting new and relevant business opportunities Who we are looking for

    Strong admin, communication and organisational skills are a must, as well as a proven passion for and knowledge of your desired field.

    Application process

    We would love to find out more about you, so in addition to a CV all applicants must submit responses to the following questions on a separate document and upload the document in addition to their CV. Answers should not exceed 300 words across all the questions. Please note there are no right or wrong answers; we're genuinely interested in hearing more from you to support your application.

  • What are you hoping to achieve by securing an internship with CAA and how do you think the internship will support your future career development?
  • Outline what you believe CAA's role to be within the entertainment and sports industries and what made you decide to apply?
  • How did you hear about the CAA Internship Programme, please give details of the platform e.g. CAA Website, LinkedIn, sent by a friend?
  • Have you previously applied for employment with CAA? Creative Artists Agency ("CAA") is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or any other legally recognised protected basis under UK law. Please inform CAA's Recruitment Department if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.