Sports Marketing Internship

Location: Coral Springs • Position Type: Internship (Part-Time / Semester-Based)

About D1 Training

D1 Training is a performance-based training facility focused on developing athletes and individuals of all ages. Our team-oriented environment blends elite-level coaching with a strong emphasis on culture, accountability, and results.

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Sports Marketing Intern to support community engagement efforts and assist in building D1 Training’s digital presence. This is not a “shadow and observe” internship—you will gain real-world, resume-building experience in sports marketing, community outreach, and brand growth. Interns play an active role in executing marketing initiatives that directly impact business performance. This role is ideal for students who want practical experience they can confidently speak to in interviews and future career opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Community Engagement & Partnerships
  • Assist in planning and executing local events, school partnerships, and grassroots marketing initiatives
  • Represent D1 Training at community events and activations
  • Help develop relationships with local schools, teams, and organizations
• Social Media & Content Development
  • Capture and create photo/video content for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook)
  • Assist in planning and scheduling content aligned with brand strategy
  • Contribute creative ideas to increase engagement, reach, and follower growth
• Marketing Execution & Brand Growth
  • Support in-gym promotions and campaigns designed to drive memberships
  • Assist in highlighting member success stories and facility culture
  • Track and report on basic marketing metrics (engagement, leads, event participation)

Learning Outcomes

• Experience executing live marketing events and community activations
• Content creation and social media management for a performance brand
• Exposure to lead generation and customer acquisition strategies
• Understanding of how marketing efforts directly impact revenue growth

Requirements

• Currently enrolled college student (Marketing, Sports Management, Business, Communications, or related field preferred)
• Strong interest in sports, fitness, and brand marketing
• Comfortable engaging with people in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with social media platforms; content creation experience is a plus
• Self-motivated, reliable, and eager to learn

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling to accommodate class schedules
• Semester-based structure (Fall, Spring, Summer)
• School credit available (if applicable—check with your university)

Benefits

• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Career Path

Top-performing interns may be considered for future paid roles within D1 Training, including Marketing Coordinator, Sales, or Coaching positions.