Classic Football Shirts - Summer Intern

Company Description:

Classic Football Shirts is a market leader in the football shirt retail market, holding one of the world's largest collections of authentic classic and rare football shirts.

• Pioneered the rise of football shirt culture, transforming it into a mainstream global trend through an omnichannel sales strategy spanning e-commerce and five stores across the UK and US
• Built a robust content ecosystem, that creates authentic engagement with a global audience of 3.5M+ followers on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram
• Collaborated with some of football’s biggest icons, including David Beckham, Marco Reus, and Giorgio Chiellini
  

Position Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic undergraduate rising senior with a passion for soccer, marketing, and business development. This role will provide hands-on experience across partnerships, content marketing, and brand events and activations, supporting the growth of Classic Football Shirts in the US market. This is a hybrid role with in-person work at our office in Playa Vista, CA. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct market research to identify potential brand partnerships and business development opportunities.
• Assist in the execution of marketing campaigns, including content creation, social media management, and digital marketing.
• Support logistics and coordination for upcoming retail events and activations.
• Engage with local universities to promote Classic Football Shirts through campus events, student organizations, and brand awareness initiatives.
• Provide administrative and project-based support to the Head of US Strategy & Business Development.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university, pursuing an undergraduate degree (preferably in Marketing, Business, or Sports Management).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Deep understanding of soccer and a passion for the game.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, take initiative, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube) and digital marketing trends.

Broader Portfolio-Wide Intern Program:

Since 2019, TCG has run a broader portfolio-wide intern program connecting interns across TCG and our portfolio companies. This unique initiative offers interns the chance to participate in:

• Networking & Educational Sessions: Engage in in-person (based on location) and virtual sessions designed to broaden your understanding of the industry and strengthen your professional network.
• "AMA" Sessions with TCG Partners and Executives: Learn directly from senior leaders at TCG and portfolio companies through interactive "Ask Me Anything" sessions, where you’ll get insights into their career journeys and key business strategies.
• Executive Coaching: Benefit from executive coaching sessions with industry-leading coaches who will provide guidance on best practices for leadership, career development, and personal growth.
• Technical Training: Participate in training sessions that help sharpen your technical skills, particularly in areas such as financial modeling and themework.
  

Expected weekly base salary: $1,000

Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location. For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables.
Additional compensation: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits that may be offered in connection with the advertised role.