BSN SPORTS, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN TEAM ATHLETIC GEAR For over 50 years, BSN SPORTS has been the largest team sporting goods equipment and apparel distributor of choice in the United States . Our 3,000 BSN SPORTS employees strive to support the Heart of the Game by putting valuable time back into the day of coaches and administrators through excellent service platforms. Our company mission is simple: Save coaches and administrators time with everything they do off the field so they have more time to impact young lives on it. INTERNSHIP DETAILS: This is a temporary 1-month internship averaging approximately 35 hours per week. - Duration: 1 Month - Schedule: Approximately 35 hours per week - Compensation: $20 per hour - Location: 345 Wilson Ave, Norwalk, CT 06854 HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: We are seeking a motivated and creative Marketing Intern to support our marketing initiatives through market research, digital content execution, and event marketing support. This internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment and the opportunity to contribute to impactful marketing campaigns and brand engagement initiatives. WHAT YOU WILL DO: - Support market research initiatives, including competitive analysis, audience insights, and trend monitoring. - Assist in the execution of digital marketing and content strategies across social media and other digital channels. - Help coordinate and produce marketing content, including social media posts, graphics, and campaign assets. - Support influencer, NIL, and partner content initiatives as needed. - Assist with community management by monitoring engagement and responding appropriately across social platforms. - Provide event marketing support, including event preparation, promotion, logistics coordination, and on-site execution when applicable. - Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure timely execution of marketing deliverables. - Track campaign performance metrics and assist with reporting and post-campaign analysis. - Maintain organized project timelines and ensure deadlines are consistently met. QUALIFICATIONS: Educational Requirements Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with a focus in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field. Knowledge, Skills & Attributes - Experience in social media marketing; familiarity with NIL, content creation, influencer/partner content creation, and community management preferred. - Strong understanding of current social media platforms, including their features and functionality. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail. - Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines. - Passionate about learning and eager to contribute within a dynamic team environment. - Ability to work cross-functionally and manage/prioritize multiple deliverables while producing results under deadline-driven conditions. Preferred Qualifications - Experience using social media scheduling or content management tools is a plus. - Basic knowledge of marketing analytics and reporting tools preferred. - Interest in sports, brand marketing, or event marketing is beneficial. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our two divisions – BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit – and our network of 6,000+ employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and SPIRIT. OUR VALUES Service - We lead with heart. We champion community. Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose. Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions. Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it. Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community. Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do. OUR BENEFITS We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include: - Comprehensive Health Care Benefits - HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities - Wellbeing Program - 401(k) plan with company matching - Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability - Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays - Varsity Brands Ownership Program - Employee Resource Groups - St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities - Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment! Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.