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2023 SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

General Requirements/Information

  • Interns must be current students at an accredited college or university

  • Interns must be able to receive course credit for their internship with JGR through their school

  • Written verification from intern’s school that they will be receiving course credit is also required

  • Internship program will run generally from the beginning of June through mid-August 2023

  • Select weekends will be required for certain positions to travel to NASCAR racing events

  • Internships will take place at Joe Gibbs Racing headquarters in Huntersville, NC

  • How to Apply:  Please send your resume to careers@joegibbsracing.com with the subject line containing the title of the position you are interested in from the list below.

  • Application Deadline:  March 31, 2023

 

1. Social/Digital Media Department:  Reports to: Chief Digital Officer & Director of Social/Digital Media

  • Ability and motivation to capture, create, produce, and post content

  • A personal or professional social media channel that shows past work will be a major plus, especially TikTok, YouTube Shorts, or Instagram Reels

  • Good writing abilities, solid grammar and spelling, and basic familiarity with styles of copywriting

  • The desire and ability to uncover stories (both small and large) and publish them (be it in the form of social media posts, blogs, video, etc.)

  • Videography capture (DSLR) & editing skills (Premier, Final Cut, etc) are a plus, but not a requirement

 

2. Sponsorship Sales Department:  Reports to: Vice President of Sponsorship Sales

  • Category Research- growing companies, trends, increasing media spends, potential leverage points, targeted consumers/customers

  • Create/Add to sponsorship corporate database  

  • Create customized sponsorship proposals/ power point presentations

  • Research other professional sports properties

  • Support current JGR partners/sponsors

 

3. Business Analytics/ Data Department:  Reports to: Director of Business Analytics

  • Research and analyze data related to NASCAR fans and business partners

  • Support sponsorship sales group and social media group by utilizing search tools such as Nielsen research and Relo metrics to gather information on specific projects

  • Create and update data regarding specific partnership categories

  • Research trends related to sponsorship/fan engagement

 

4. Partner Activation/Marketing Department:  Reports to: Director of Partner Activation

  • Support Role for Account Managers for assigned sponsors 

  • Assist in planning and execution of assigned sponsor(s) activations at track 

  • Assist in compiling ROI reports for assigned sponsor(s) 

  • Travel to select NASCAR events on weekends to support Account Management team

 

5. Public Relations/Communications Department:  Reports to: Vice President of Communications

  • Support role for Communications leads in Cup and Xfinity Series 

  • Assist in preparation of weekly press materials to include pre-race reports

  • Assist in coordination of media inquiries for assigned drivers and team personnel

  • Monitor and assist in building social media for assigned drivers and JGR team  

  • Travel to select NASCAR events on weekends to support Communications team

  • Update JGR historical records and statistics

 

6. Licensing/Retail Department:  Reports to: Director of Licensing/Retail

  • Work with Director of Licensing to prepare for 2024 Licensing renewals – Update licensee lists and prepare/update new folders in SharePoint, royalty spreadsheets, create tracking system

  • Develop Product Planning Calendar for 2024 Season

  • Develop a visual book of product line offerings – present forward trends for future product development opportunities

  • Work with Licensing Director to prepare for 2024 Licensing renewals – Update licensee lists and prepare/update new folders in SharePoint, royalty spreadsheets, create tracking system.

  • Provide analytical support using internal data on merchandising and promotional opportunities

  • Provide support in the JGR Retail Store

 

To apply, please send your resume to careers@joegibbsracing.com with the subject line containing the title of the position you are interested in from the list above.

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