MVPindex Insights & Analytics Intern - Fall 2021

Job Summary

Headquartered in the heart of Austin, Texas, MVP is the emerging standard global brands use to value their sports and entertainment sponsorships and understand who engages with, or purchases, their products. Our clients — Fortune 500 brands, professional teams, global agencies, and media — use MVP as the standard for benchmarking sponsorship performance, understanding audiences, and deciding where and how to run campaigns.

We are looking for an Insights and Analytics Intern to assist in the development and analysis of sport-specific benchmarks. The benchmarks will derive from both social media and broadcast performance and be used in reporting and within our platform. The Insights and Analytics Intern will work alongside the Insights and Data Science teams to curate, categorize, analyze, and record statistics on content performance across sports. This is a hands-on role that requires involvement from big picture strategy through planning, execution, and reporting. It requires both strong analytical skills, creative thinking, and a passion for the ever-evolving sports sponsorship landscape.

This unpaid, fall internship will entail twenty-five (25 )hours of work per week during the fall semester and can be structured to include eight, 10, or 12 weeks between September and December 2021. We are accepting applications for both remote and on-location candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Learn and understand the importance of sponsored assets, including camera-visible, social media, and others, for brands sponsoring teams, leagues, athletes, events, venues, and more in sports and entertainment

• Gain experience and knowledge on the most valuable metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), current measurement standards, and known best practices for sports sponsorships

• Collaborate with other insights analysts to determine performance insights

• Learn the variables and methodologies behind valuation and content metrics and how to analyze KPIs and benchmarks in order to derive insights and recommendations

• Curate, analyze, and report on content type, engagements, engagement rate, views, viewership, brand position, and asset placement

• Provide ideas and feedback to help continuously improve our team’s processes

Skills/Experience:

• Must have completed a minimum of three (3) years of study with a focus on strategic marketing, sports management, emerging media, or other related fields. *Graduate candidate applications will be considered for detailed project work

• Must demonstrate relevant coursework in statistics, data management, or analytics

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills

• Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of Google Sheets is helpful 

• Effective time management and organizational skills

• Ability to work in an autonomous, fast-paced environment with high expectations and short deadlines

• Understanding of digital technologies or social media management

• Understanding of Sports Information and/or Sports Marketing and sponsorship preferred 

  
  

It’s a Plus If You Have:

• Experience in sports marketing or information with a team or agency

Note: Resumes are only being accepted via the following link:   https://www.mvpindex.com/careers