Summer Internship Client Partnerships, Ads
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
FloSports leads the way in delivering world-class digital streaming for millions of fans families and athletes in underserved sports. Our digital platform unites casual and dedicated spectators alike offering thrilling live events from around the world with interactive features real-time analytics and powerful broadcast technology. As the essential destination for niche sports content we deliver everything from breaking news and expert commentary to feature films documentaries and multi-episodic series. Weve revolutionized the global sports media industry by building a diverse teamtechnologists and wrestlers creators and cheerleading experts designers and hockey enthusiasts communicators and motorsport fanatics producers and sports fansall united by our passion to serve underrepresented sports communities. Were creating the ultimate destination for our sports and were looking for people like you to join us!
THE ROLE:
Project-based work across Pre-Sales Sales and Post-Sales with specific goals that can be added to your portfolio
Holistic understanding of how advertising revenue drives success in a fast-paced performance-driven OTT sports media company
Have a dedicated supervisor/mentor (SVP Ads & Client Partnerships) to guide and challenge you throughout the program
Learn the full advertising lifecycle: market research prospecting media planning proposal development campaign activation analytics and renewal strategy
Gain exposure to all five 2026 company priorities through cross-functional collaboration with Video Product Brand and AI teams
Leverage enterprise AI toolsincluding ChatGPT Enterprise SalesForce SponsorUnited MediaRadar and Canvaas daily workflow accelerators across research content creation analysis and client deliverables
This internship is available from late May through end of July (approximately 10 weeks)
Seeking a minimum availability of 2530 hours/week
This is a paid internship offering $18/hour
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Pre-Sales
Use ChatGPT Enterprise to conduct competitive research on peer OTT sports media companies and their ad products pricing and packaging
Research and qualify prospective advertising partners; build prospect profiles and outreach strategies
Assist in building media plans pricing models and proposal decks using Canva and Google Slides
Support RFP responses and custom advertising package development
Sales
Shadow and participate in live client presentations and pitch meetings
Learn negotiation techniques and how to address common client objections
Support the development of insertion orders (IOs) deal terms and contract workflows
Collaborate with sales leadership on pipeline strategy and account planning
Post-Sales
Monitor active campaign pacing delivery metrics and optimization opportunities
Use ChatGPT Enterprise to identify data patterns and draft optimization recommendations
Build post-campaign recap decks in Canva with client-facing analytics and insights
Draft client communications summarizing results and recommending next steps
Contribute to renewal strategy discussions informed by performance data
Cross-Functional & Cross-Priority Exposure
Maintain CRM records and pipeline documentation in Salesforce
Collaborate with the Video Experience team to understand streaming ad insertion and its impact on the fan viewing experience
Engage with the Product team to learn how sports data creates ad targeting and sponsorship opportunities
Work with the Brand team to ensure all client-facing materials reflect FloSports premium brand standards
Attend live FloSports events to observe ad integration and sponsorship activations in real time
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Strong interest in sports media digital advertising media sales or a related field
Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business Marketing Communications Advertising Sports Management or a related discipline
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail
Analytical mindset; comfortable working with data dashboards and performance metrics
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets Docs Slides) and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint Excel)
Experience using ChatGPT or comparable AI assistant for research writing or analysis a plus
Experience using Canva for presentations graphics or branded materials a plus
Familiarity with CRM platforms (Salesforce HubSpot) a plus
Exposure to ad-serving platforms (GAM/DFP FreeWheel) or programmatic advertising a plus
Proactive curious and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Must be able to work 2530 hours per week from late May through end of July
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
FloSports exists to elevate the communities athletes and sports that have too often been overlooked. That mission starts with our own team. We believe that a diverse inclusive workplaceone where different perspectives are sought out heard and valuedis essential to building a company that can truly serve the full spectrum of sports fans.
We are committed to creating a fair and equitable environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. To help mitigate bias and expand opportunity FloSports uses a blind recruiting process that supports more objective inclusive hiring decisions. Were intentional in our practices because we believe the best ideas and innovations come from teams that reflect the diversity of the world around us.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
About Company
The essential destination for live streams and on-demand replays of your favorite sports, plus original content, real-time stats, game clips, rankings, news, and much more.