Our Intern program is a paid opportunity that allows participants to contribute to the organization’s success while at the same time applying learnings from the classroom. This semester we will continue with a hybrid program and will offer each participant the opportunity to gain in-office experience for approximately 3-days a week. Interns are responsible for their individual transportation and housing needs.

Intern Expectations:

• All Intern are expected to work 24-29.9 hours a week during the session. While each Intern will be working with a specific division, they will have the opportunity to learn about other areas within Excel, through lunch and learns held throughout the semester.

Important Dates:

• Our Spring Program runs from Monday, January 11th, 2027, through Thursday, May 6th, 2027.

Office Hours:

• 9:00 am‐6:00 PM PT, Monday-Friday OR as agreed upon with advisor. Days in office must be coordinated with Advisor’s schedules.

Our Interns must:

• Be available to work under 30 hours per week.
• Be available to report to the West Hollywood Office approximately 3-days a week.
• Have a senior standing in college (must have completed your junior year of undergrad)

OR

• Be enrolled in a graduate school

OR

• Have a bachelor’s or postgraduate degree.

Interview Process:

• Applications will close on November 20th, 2026.
• If selected, the expectation is that offers will be extended by early December.
• The program will begin on January 11th, 2027.

Media Intern Qualifications

Required

• Strong organization and attention to detail; comfortable tracking many open items at once.
• Proficient in Excel or Google Sheets, PowerPoint or Google Slides, and Canva or similar.
• Clear writer and communicator, comfortable following up with internal teams and outside partners.
• Interest in sports media, creators, podcasting and YouTube.

Preferred

• Prior internship or work experience in sports, media, marketing, finance or sales operations.
• Familiarity with Salesforce or another CRM.
• Basic understanding of invoicing and accounts receivable.
• Experience with social and YouTube analytics tools.

Media Intern Expectations

• Track deal payments and invoices, flag overdue items, and follow up with agents and Finance
• Update the team's pipeline and post-close trackers in Shepherd and Salesforce
• Draft and format client one-pagers, decks and pitch snippets for sellers
• Research brands, platforms and creators for prospecting lists
• Pull audience and performance stats for client materials
• Join team meetings, take notes, and keep action items moving
• Support agents on ad hoc projects across endorsements, media deals, podcasts and YouTube

The pay range for this position is between $20.94 per hour, dependent on work location. Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the California and New York City Salary Transparency Law.