Brand Ambassador Intern - Remote
At Zoo Media, we believe young creators and student‑athletes deserve the tools, visibility, and support to build their own brands with confidence. Our mission is to empower the next generation of leaders through storytelling, digital strategy, and community‑driven media — and our NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) initiative is a key part of that work.
As a NIL Brand Ambassador Intern, you’ll help connect student‑athletes with meaningful opportunities, support youth‑centered brand partnerships, and contribute to a movement that’s reshaping how athletes share their voice and build their future. This is your chance to be at the forefront of NIL innovation while developing real‑world skills in marketing, outreach, and creator strategy.
What You’ll Do
Scout & Support Emerging Talent
- Identify and connect with student‑athletes who would benefit from joining Zoo Media’s NIL ecosystem
- Build authentic relationships and help athletes understand the value of brand partnerships
- Serve as a trusted peer resource on campus, championing access, equity, and opportunity
Create Buzz‑Worthy Campaigns
- Collaborate with athletes and partner brands to develop creative, youth‑centered activations
- Contribute ideas for social content, campus engagement, and digital storytelling
- Support campaigns that highlight athlete identity, community impact, and personal branding
Collaborate & Lead
- Participate in weekly virtual team meetings:
- Mondays @ 9:00 AM MST
- Wednesdays @ 10:00 AM MST
- Fridays @ 8:00 AM MST
- (Thursdays @ 9:00 AM MST for SkillBridge participants)
- Work alongside marketing strategists, creative teams, and NIL program leads
- Help shape the direction of a growing, mission‑driven initiative
Why You’ll Love This Internship
- Real‑world experience in athlete outreach, brand partnerships, and NIL strategy
- Networking opportunities with student‑athletes, creators, and industry professionals
- Mentorship from leaders in marketing, digital media, and youth‑centered brand development
- Meaningful impact by helping athletes monetize their talent and tell their stories
- Flexible duration — from a focused 90‑day sprint to a full 12‑month journey
- Academic credit eligibility (confirm with your school’s internship office)
Ideal Candidate
- Currently enrolled in a college or university
- Passionate about sports, marketing, and youth‑centered storytelling
- Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Self‑motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently
- Familiar with social media platforms and digital engagement strategies
- Excited to build relationships, support creators, and contribute to a mission‑driven team
What You’ll Gain
- A front‑row seat to the evolution of NIL and athlete‑driven branding
- Hands‑on experience developing and supporting real NIL campaigns
- A growing network of athletes, creators, and marketing professionals
- A strong recommendation letter and portfolio‑ready experience
- Internship duration: 180–365 days
- Remote and designed for emerging leaders
Help empower student‑athletes, elevate youth voices, and shape the future of NIL.
Apply now to become an NIL Brand Ambassador Intern at Zoo Media.