NIL & Sports Marketing Intern

About the Role

Electro is an athlete-first brand built around a functional electrolyte chewing gum. We partner with thousands of college athletes through NIL agreements and work with professional athletes in the NBA and NFL. This is an unpaid internship, eligible for college credit.

Role Overview

The intern will support our NIL athlete and social media program by identifying college athletes, conducting outreach, and helping onboard new partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify strong athlete content for potential use on Electro's channels.
• Build targeted lists of college athletes by school, sport, and conference.
• Support athlete-created social content featuring the brand.
• Build strong athlete relationships through clear and supportive communication.
• Maintain regular contact with current athlete partners to support engagement.
• Respond to athlete messages daily with accuracy, speed, and professionalism.
• Assist with planning NIL campaigns around key dates in the college sports calendar.

About You

• Active on Instagram with an understanding of athlete content and audiences.
• Organized, dependable, and committed to strong work habits.
• Comfortable initiating professional conversations with new contacts.

Qualifications

• Students in sports management, marketing, or communications are encouraged to apply.

What You Will Gain

• A professional reference from the founding team for strong performers.
• Transferable skills in outreach, negotiation, and relationship management.
• Relevant experience for careers in sports business.

This role is fully remote and flexible around your class schedule.

If your university offers internship credit, we will sign the forms, complete supervisor evaluations, and verify your hours so this internship counts toward your degree.