NIL Athlete Relations & Sports Marketing Intern

About the Role

Electro makes the first functional electrolyte gum built for performance, focus, and recovery. The company has grown through NIL athlete partnerships, athlete-led social content, and one of the largest college ambassador programs in sports nutrition. This is an unpaid internship. The intern will help identify and recruit NIL athletes on Instagram, manage outreach messages, and keep our athlete pipeline organized. Fully remote with flexible hours, designed for college students.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong athlete relationships through clear and supportive communication.
• Maintain regular contact with current athlete partners to support engagement.
• Prepare weekly summaries of athlete partnerships and results.
• Keep the athlete partner database accurate, current, and easy to use.
• Escalate unique requests or issues to the founding team promptly.

What You Will Gain

• Direct mentorship from the Electro founding team.
• Professional experience in sports marketing and brand operations.
• Insight into how a modern sports brand grows through athlete partnerships.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Instagram
• Spreadsheet software (for database management)

Qualifications

• Students in sports management, marketing, or communications are encouraged to apply.
• Strong written English and communication skills.
• Organized, dependable, and committed to strong work habits.
• Current or former college athletes, or candidates with NIL experience, are encouraged to apply.
• Interest in sports, NIL, or athlete marketing (preferred).