Summer 2026 Internship - Media, Next Gen

Wasserman

Posted 9 days ago

Internship

Washington, District of Columbia

In Person

Smart Summary

The Media Intern will develop and nurture relationships with campus media contacts to facilitate brand visibility. They will also assist in coordinating on-campus media campaigns and maintaining accurate documentation of media properties.

THE TEAM is looking for a Media Intern to join their Next Gen team! This internship involves developing relationships with campus media, coordinating on-campus media campaigns, and tracking campus activities in a database. Key skills include a strong entrepreneurial spirit, excellent communication, creative thinking, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Media relations

Relationship management

Project coordination

Data management

Market research

Communication

Time management

Organization

Problem solving

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Campus marketing

Logistics coordination

Job Description

THE·TEAM operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. NEXT GEN·TEAM connects brands with the next generation of consumers. From high school to college and into young adult life, the team takes an audience-first approach, using unrivaled access to understand the passions and interests of these consumers, generate ideas that resonate, and deliver hyperlocal, culturally relevant engagement at scale. NEXT GEN·TEAM’s integrated approach allows clients to understand and engage with Gen Z and Millennial consumers through custom research, peer-to-peer, social and digital, experiential, media, and community integration strategies.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, THE·TEAM's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit the.team.

Internship Overview/The Role :

We are looking for a Media Intern to join our rapidly growing team of college and youth marketing enthusiasts. As a Media Intern, you will be responsible for developing and nurturing collaborative relationships with campus media opportunities to facilitate meaningful visibility for brands with the Next Generation.  

What You'll Do: 

  • Report into a Senior Manager, Media and collaborate with the broader Next Gen media team 

  • Assist in developing solid business relationships with school contacts to identify and inventory media opportunities (print, digital, social, etc.) 

  • Help coordinate on-campus media campaigns by assisting with placement logistics, including but not limited to contracts, reporting/tracking, billing, etc.  

  • Help track all campus learnings and activities in database by creating, updating, and maintaining accurate documentation of media properties 

  • Research higher education institutions, including campus trends, policies, procedures, event opportunities, campus contacts, etc.  

  • Perform other duties, as assigned  

What We're Looking For: 

  • Strong entrepreneurial spirit with eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment 

  • Values and respects the importance of organization and time management for effective multitasking  

  • Customer-service focus with outstanding interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills 

  • Creative thinker that is willing to travel ‘outside of the box’ for the right solution(s) 

  • Self-motivated with proven ability to think quickly and problem solve 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint 

Internship Program Details 

  • Runs from June 9th, 2026 to August 14th, 2026 

  • Availability to contribute 15 hours a week over the course of the semester 

THE·TEAM does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Wasserman

We believe in the unifying power of sports, music and entertainment, providing representation and marketing services to talent, brands and properties. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Our presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities. For more information, please visit www.the.team.

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