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Spring Intern

National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame
Irving, TX

Sport
  • internship
  • unpaid

Company Information

Founded in 1947 with early leadership from General Douglas MacArthur, legendary Army coach Earl "Red" Blaik and immortal journalist Grantland Rice, The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame is a non-profit educational organization that runs programs designed to use the power of amateur football in developing scholarship, citizenship and athletic achievement in young people. With 120 chapters and 12,000 members nationwide, NFF programs include Football Matters®, the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, The William V. Campbell Trophy®, annual scholarships of more than $1.3 million and a series of initiatives to honor the legends of the past and inspire the leaders of the future. NFF corporate partners include include Delta Air Lines, Fidelity Investments, Goodyear, Jostens, the New York Athletic Club, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses and the Sports Business Journal.

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in communications, public relations, event planning and/or marketing.
  • Undergraduate or graduate students majoring in communications, journalism, law, marketing, sports management, or related field.
  • Strong writing skills are a plus, and candidates should have an interest in sports and college football history.

Duties

  • Research projects
  • Writing press releases and stories for the NFF’s print and electronic publications
  • Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Database entry
  • Promotional projects

How to Apply

Students interested in an internship with The National Football Foundation are required to contact NFF Director of Communications Philip Marwill. Please send a résumé with cover letter to pmarwill@footballfoundation.com. Applicants not living in North Texas should outline their housing and transportation plans in their cover letter.

Application Deadline

December 2nd, 2024

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