Job Description:
At MKTG Sports Entertainment we offer a rewarding program for anyone seeking entry into the sports and lifestyle marketing industry. TheTrainee Programis a six-month entry level full time immersive employment opportunity where you will gain practical industry experience. A full-time permanent position at the end of the program is based on performance and position availability.
Job Description
The SponsorshipConsultingteam provides sponsorship management and consulting services to clients across multiple industries typically surrounding sports or entertainment. As a Trainee you will be assigned to specific client accounts and will be involved with the entire account management process from creative planning to program execution. Through research writing and creative ideation you will gain an in-depth understanding of the sports and entertainment sponsorship industry. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Contribute to program recommendations and recaps
Distribute and rout sponsorship assets for our clients
Write point-of-view documents on potential partnerships
Brainstorm concepts platforms and programs across all agency accounts
Research competitive activity industry trends property opportunities and more
Prepare status reports for client meetings
Design and order branded giveaways/merchandise
Some travel (including weekends) may bebased onaccountneeds
QUICK FACTS:
Program start date: Monday July 13 2026
This role requires 3-4 days each week on location along with other days as needed. This role will be in the following location:Cincinnati OH
This application deadline is April 242026at 4pm Eastern.
You will be reporting to someone more senior on the team.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.
Qualifications
Collegedegree (Bachelors or Associates) preferred relevant experience will also be considered
Knowledge of the sports sponsorship landscape
Ability to contribute to ideas and solutions that lead to the success of the MKTG team and client accounts
Knowledge of social/digital media marketing
Additionalinformation
The hourly pay range for this position is ($19.23 perhour).The hourly pay rate for the successful candidate is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience knowledge skills and other factorspermittedby law. Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidaysin accordance withdentsu policy as well as safe and sicktime. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.
To begin the application process please click on the Apply button at the top of this jobposting.Applications will be accepted untilApril 24 2026.
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#LI-HybridAbout MKTG Sports Entertainment
MKTG SE is a global agency that harnesses the power of sports and entertainment for brands. For over 20 yearsweveignited fandom andinnovatedactivation in the world of sports and entertainment to make something worth noticing engaging likingsharingand remembering. Weleveragedeep INSIGHTS and our network of seasoned & creative team members to create IMPACT between properties fans & brands.
Today we help brands move at THE SPEED OF FANS which means we aim to know fans betterthenthey know themselves. MKTG SE is a part of the broader dentsu Sports International network.
Inclusion and Diversity
Wereproud to be different and that starts with our people. To us representation means more than just diversity; it means true equity. Wewontdefine people by their race gender sexual orientation age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great; we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. We are constantly evaluating our practices and policies creating and sustaining pathways to promotion and intentional in how we create and distribute resources giving people what they need to grow.Thatswhat we care about. So whetheryourejoining us or looking to move to a different part of the business we work hard to make sure we create opportunities for everyone. We offer team member support through flexible working arrangements and schedules that promote work/life balance along with progressive parental and caregiver programs as well as opportunities to give back to the community as part of our global social responsibility efforts.
If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fullyparticipatein the recruitment process please discuss this with our recruitment teams.
Working with us
By joining MKTG Sports Entertainmentyoulljoin a team of innovativecreativeand caring people. We know that our agencys success relies on the achievements of our team members who we genuinely care about and value. MKTG SE is led by our core values which focus on collaboration community inspiring change pursuingexcellenceand celebrating bravery all of which are foundational to our culture and how we treat each other and our clients. This is an opportunity to produce career-defining work. Along the wayyoullteam up with inspiring colleagues andencountera richness of clients cultures and experiences. We offer exciting challenges memorable experiences and opportunities to shape your future.
Location:
CincinnatiBrand:
Mktg SportsTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
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Required Experience:
Intern
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