Application Deadline: 30 November 2023
Department: Editorial
Employment Type: Internship
Location: New York, New York
Reporting To: Kyle Martin
Description
About Us
Front Office Sports is a place where people come to do their best work. Those who succeed here lean into the idea that FOS can be a place where they can build an unmatched career, whether by elevating themselves within the company, accelerating their career exponentially, or taking on outsized roles elsewhere.
We are a multi-platform media brand built for the modern sports consumer. Front Office Sports reaches an influential and rapidly expanding audience of over 20M per month across our core suite of products, including newsletters, podcasts, social channels, courses, branded content, live events, and awards.
We are building the next generation of the business of sports, and we've got big plans. We seek elite talent to create this new world in sports media.
About The Role
Front Office Sports is seeking an Audience Operations/Analytics Intern with a background in growing audiences, analyzing them, and helping evaluate new opportunities. This person will play a key role in fostering our continued growth. The ideal teammate will thrive in an exciting, fast-paced environment and is driven, resourceful, and innovative.
Our Audience Operations/Analytics Intern will help with email marketing, social media growth & monitoring, data analytics, and propose new ideas for growth. Our Audience Operations/Analytics Intern will work closely with and report to the Sr. Analyst of Audience Operations & Analytics.
Key Responsibilities
- Email marketing (welcome flows, event outreach, etc.)
- Own the day-to-day operations of social media content tagging and sports event recaps
- A/B testing monitoring new initiatives
- Work on SEO improvements and other website/content tweaks
- Help grow FOS social media channels
- Work directly with our subscriber database to help us better understand the FOS audience
- Work with data and develop new strategies to help grow the brand and the FOS audience
- Participate in company meetings about developing new growth initiatives
- Other duties as assigned
Ideal Skills + Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Excel formulas and tables
- Knowledge of social media management tools
- Experience leading or working as part of a team of some kind
- Experience or familiarity with Campaign Monitor, WordPress, and Zapier, Tableau
- Familiarity and passion for sports and business
- Ability to learn new skills and familiarize oneself with new software and technologies
Perks + Benefits
- Hands-on experience in creating content for a fast-growing sports media start-up.
- Opportunity to develop and refine video production, content strategy, and social media management skills.
- Exposure to the sports and media industry, with opportunities to network and learn from professionals.
- A flexible work environment that supports creativity and innovation.
- Potential for growth and transition to a more permanent role based on performance.