Fulltime Business Marketing Internship

February 12, 2024

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Internship with AI-based Sports Tech Startup!

Sparrow is an early-stage startup that uses AI to help athletes improve, starting with Golf.We’re looking for a bright, motivated, resourceful student or a recent graduate ready to learn the ins and outs of the startup, AI, and sports worlds.The ideal candidate has a passion for golf and a desire to shape the future of the sports world.You will work closely with the company’s serial-entrepreneur CEO & core team to strategize and execute the upcoming company agenda, including:

  • Public Relations & Press Initiatives
  • Golfer-Focused Product Strategy
  • Marketing & Analytics through Paid Advertising Platforms
  • Social Media Presence & Growth (including Content Creation)
  • User Feedback Communications
  • Product Development & Testing
  • Product & Marketing Data Analytics
  • Other Strategic Initiatives

This position represents a unique opportunity to:

  • Work closely with the company founders – successful serial entrepreneurs who have started numerous companies, raised over $20 million in venture capital investments, and have 2 successful exits. (check out our founders here: https://youtu.be/krVMjW0Cy2w)
  • Gain first-hand experience with a multitude of company operations like app development and releases, nationwide growth marketing strategies, product strategy, and much more.
  • Brainstorm and drive company Initiatives while working alongside a team. See the real-world impact of your work in a growth stage business setting
  • Learn the ins and outs of running a startup with tremendous potential
  • The internship is unpaid but participants receive a $100 weekly stipend, college credit, and potentially earn an equity bonus (stock options)
  • Most importantly, gain working relationships in the tech, AI, and sports industries

This internship is a 12 month position and requires 40 hours per week with potential for hire based on performance and upon successful completion.

Our ideal candidate is:

  • A student at or recent graduate of a reputable 4-year college, with either a business, communications, marketing, psychology, hospitality or related fields and/or relevant experience and interests.
  • Able to work a 40-hour week
  • Uber-productive, able to switch between different kinds of tasks, and comfortable taking on all jobs complex or mundane.
  • Experienced and comfortable using online tools like G-Suite, email marketing platforms, and social media outlets like Youtube, Instagram, and TikTok.
  • Detail-oriented and thoughtful when executing a task or initiative
  • Able to problem-solve and innovate on the job to get things done when a solution isn’t obvious or involves multiple steps or tools

To apply, send your resume to recruiting3@sparrowup.com. Please also include a few sentences about yourself and your interest in Sparrow.

Testimonials from Sparrow’s Intern Classes

* My time at Sparrow has been great! I’ve learned the ins and outs of what it takes to successfully run a business + gained valuable insight from the founders. -Gabriel R., Yale University (Econ)

* I was given real responsibilities while working alongside people who really exemplified what it means to be a part of a team. – Georgia L., Williams College (Women’s Varsity Soccer, Psych Major)

*I definitely feel as though I’m honing important skills and experience for when I enter the job market.” – Abby E., Pomona College in CA (Psych Major)* Interning at Sparrow was so valuable! I got to work with the founders and see firsthand how a successful company is made! – Annie M, Lehigh (Women’s Varsity Lacrosse, Business Major)

*At Sparrow I assisted with fundraising rounds, analyzing consumer/user data & conceptualizing macro marketing schemes – experiences that will help me for years to come. – Nick S., USC (Business Major)

* My internship with Sparrow was great! I worked on an investment and PR project that contributed to the launch of the company. – Colette M., Columbia University (Women’s Varsity Soccer)

* I loved getting exposure to the fast-paced start-up world – my internship with Sparrow was awesome!

– Rebecca R., Brown University (Applied Math major)

* My internship with Sparrow was a valuable one. I worked closely with the co-founders & gained valuable insight into the inner workings of a great startup. – Adam X., Harvard University (Men’s Varsity Golf)