About the Role
This internship offers the next generation of talent the opportunity to gain work experience and insights into the sports industry. Interns will explore all aspects of Consumer Products and Marketing through project assignments, events, mentoring, and networking. Training in presentation skills, essential office skills, and Microsoft IT software will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Support the marketing team in making the NFL a top-followed league in the UK and Ireland by entertaining and engaging existing fans and attracting new fans, especially those aged 12-24.
- Contribute fresh ideas, creative thinking, and energy to drive the league forward through boundary-pushing marketing.
- Work on youth-focused projects including the NFL Schools Program, Unidays partnership, NFL Flag marketing, youth newsletters, influencer marketing, and social/digital initiatives.
- Collaborate with and support team members working with commercial and CP partners, GMP teams, International Games participating teams, broadcasters, and marketing agencies.
- Support the marketing team in delivering best-in-class fan experiences, events, content, influencer activity, fan communications, and campaigns for the 2026 London Games.
Requirements
- Right to Work in the UK
- Interest in Sports Marketing & Retail
- Completed A-Level/or B-TEC Qualifications
- Basic proficiency with IT software programs, including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word
- Availability for the full duration of the internship from August 2026 to March 2027
- Ability to adapt to different environments and work collaboratively
- Ability to work independently and use own initiative in fast-paced environments
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Project management skills
- Organizational skills
- Work ethic
- Proactive problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Timekeeping
- Time management
Location
- Central London, Leicester Square
Work Type
- Full-time
- Paid role
- Hybrid (4/5 days in office)
- Occasional off-site meetings and events
- Additional overtime/weekends for London Game fixtures and activations
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- A-Level/B-TEC Qualifications
Benefits
- Company events & social activities
- Continued training and development opportunities
- Supportive and rewarding working culture
- Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support (Calm app subscription, yoga classes, wellness weeks, complimentary healthy snacks)
- NFL game pass subscription
- NFL merchandise discounts
- Access to sporting events tickets
- Office closed between Christmas and New Year
- Company laptop
About the Company
- The NFL UK & Ireland office manages the NFL’s business in the UK & Ireland, including staging regular-season games in London and other international cities, managing broadcast and commercial relationships, and overseeing grassroots, community, fan events, and marketing initiatives.
Equal Opportunity
- The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
