Excel Fall 2022 Associate Program – Marketing (New York or Los Angeles)

Job Title: Excel Fall 2022 Associate Program – Marketing (New York or Los Angeles)

Division: Marketing

Location: New York or Los Angeles

About Us:

Excel Sports Management is an industry-leading sports agency representing top-tier talent, blue-chip brands and marquee properties. We pride ourselves in inclusivity and providing access and opportunity to deserving and motivated candidates with a passion to work in sports while making meaningful connections within the industry.

Our Associate program is a paid opportunity that allows participants to contribute to the organization’s success while at the same time applying learnings from the classroom. This semester we will continue with a hybrid program (subject to change based on company covid policies) and will offer each participant the opportunity to gain in-office experience for approximately 3-days a week.

Associate Expectations:

All Associates are expected to work 24-30 hours a week during the session. While each Associate will be working with a specific division, they will have the opportunity to learn about other areas within Excel, through lunch and learns held throughout the semester.

Important Dates:

Our Fall Program runs from Monday September 12th, 2022, up to Mid-December.

Office Hours:

9:00 am‐6:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday OR as agreed upon with advisor. Days in office must be coordinated with Advisor’s schedules.

Our Associates must:

· Be available to work 24-30 hours per week.

· Be available to report to the New York City or Los Angeles Excel Office Location approximately 3-days a week.

· Be fully vaccinated as defined by the CDC.

· Have a senior standing in college (must have completed your junior year of undergrad)

· Be enrolled in a graduate school

· Have a bachelor’s or postgraduate degree.

· Have or had a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

· Submit a copy of your transcript.

· Submit resume.

Interview Process:

· Selected candidates will be scheduled for a video interview after the July 15th application cut-off date (or sooner).

· If selected, offers will be extended to candidates the week of August 1st.

· The program will begin on September 12th with Orientation at 12:00PM ET.

Marketing Associate Expectations:

· Assists in brainstorming potential marketing ideas for clients.

· Assists in the execution of clients’ marketing and community relations projects (i.e. charity events, production shoots, camps, etc.).

· Assists in updating and maintaining current client information (i.e. past marketing deals, player interests, social media analytics, press kits, etc.).

· Assists with client concierge requests (i.e. flights, restaurant reservations, housing, etc.).

· Assists in marketing team’s research of relevant industry trends and brands.

· Collaborate with other departments within Excel to support clients’ marketing endeavors.

· Works alongside Agents and Marketing Managers in gathering materials for recruiting meetings and sales pitches.

· Will gain valuable insight on how Excel’s marketing department is structured and how it operates internally and externally.

· Will have access to the Excel team for industry advice and learnings.

· May occasionally be assigned projects outside the Marketing group to gain exposure to other divisions within Excel.

Thank you for your interest in Excel!

Best of luck in this process as well as your future endeavors!