Fall 2026 Intern, Football CoachesNew

About the role

Our Intern program is a paid opportunity that allows participants to contribute to the organization's success while at the same time applying learnings from the classroom. This semester we will continue with a hybrid program and will offer each participant the opportunity to gain in-office experience for approximately 3-days a week. Interns are responsible for their individual transportation and housing needs.

Intern Expectations

All Interns are expected to work 24-29.9 hours a week during the session. While each intern will be working with a specific division, they will have the opportunity to learn about other areas within Excel, through lunch and learns held throughout the semester.

Schedule

• Fall Program runs from Monday, September 14th, 2026 through Thursday, December 10th, 2026
• Office Hours 9:00 am‐6:00 PM CT, Monday-Friday OR as agreed upon with advisor
• Days in office must be coordinated with Advisor's schedules

Requirements

• Must be available to work under 30 hours per week
• Be available to report to the Chicago office approximately 3-days a week
• Have a senior standing in college (must have completed your junior year of undergrad) OR Be enrolled in a graduate school OR Have a bachelor's or postgraduate degree

Interview Process

• Applications will close on August 14th, 2026
• If selected, the expectation is that offers will be extended mid to late August
• The program will begin on September 14th, 2026

Responsibilities

• Issue requests to all applicable universities and organize responses
• Manage the construction of college football and NFL coaching database
• Review and analyze coach's employment contracts
• Aid in the updating client marketing
• Learning to assemble client media day pamphlets with other members of the team
• Provide support in projects assigned as needed
• Assist with inputting coaching, personnel, and organizational data within AI-powered databases to support research and analytics
• Ability to handle confidential information

Pay

$17.05 per hour.