YOUR CAREER IN THE SPORTS INDUSTRY
The world of sports excites, connects, and inspires. At SPORTFIVE, we are a global agency that covers every aspect of sports marketing, helping to shape the industry‘s future with fresh and exciting ideas.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
We believe that different perspectives and experiences are the key to sustainable success. Our goal is to create an authentic and attractive work environment where everyone feels valued, with a sense of belonging, and encouraged to shape the future of the sports industry together.
FLEXIBILITY THAT FITS YOUR LIFE
We understand that everybody has their own unique needs. That’s why we offer a range of flexible working options which we can discuss with you to find the best solution for you.
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An exciting opportunity with plenty of creative freedom awaits you in our Global Sales Organization team at our Hamburg location. Our colleague Knut Hofmann is looking for you to join his team as:
Intern (f/d/m) Global Sales Organization
Full-time (38h)
Our Global Sales Organization department drives international business growth by building strategic partnerships and securing global deals. It focuses on expanding market reach, managing premium rights across regions, and delivering innovative solutions to meet client needs worldwide. The team ensures seamless collaboration with external stakeholders to maximize revenue and strengthen our global presence.
Your responsibilities
Brokerage
- You maintain an accurate and up-to-date list of high-value brokerage opportunities on a daily basis.
- You support the storage and structuring of product information, data/insights, and sales materials for key brokerage opportunities.
- You support the creation of customized brand solutions in response to global sales briefs.
- You use market intelligence tools to enrich sales material with relevant data.
- You develop detailed B2B and B2C case studies on key partnerships, especially in European football.
- You analyze brand briefings and create opportunity shortlists at short notice.
- You create and distribute a bi-weekly sponsoring newsletter.
Formula 1
- You support the research, analysis, evaluation, and presentation of data related to the global motorsport ecosystem (e.g. Formula 1, Formula E, F1 Academy, W Series).
- You develop detailed B2B and B2C case studies on former and current motorsport partners.
- You conduct SWOT analyses of F1 and FE teams and central organizations on a quarterly basis.
- You collect data on emerging opportunities, benchmarking, deal values, contract terms, etc.
- You help identify and approach new motorsport leads (C-Level clients and brands).
- You contribute geo-targeted market insights (e.g. USA, Europe, APAC, Middle East, Africa).
- You provide updates on the digital transformation of motorsport (e.g. teams, races, series).
- You select data sources and literature for research purposes.
- You draft and finalize clear, structured research reports.
- You identify areas for improvement in research design and implementation.
- You present your work clearly in both written and verbal form to internal stakeholders.
Your profile
- You have recently completed a degree in Sports Management, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- You have an international background or mindset, ideally with experience in multicultural environments.
- You are fluent in English (written and spoken); any additional languages are a plus.
- You have a natural affinity and strong passion for sports, particularly football and Formula 1.
- You are proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is a plus.
- You are well-organized and able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks on short notice.
- You are confident in conducting research, analyzing data, and creating clear, structured presentations.
- You have strong communication skills and are comfortable working in a team environment.
- You are proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to take initiative.
- You are available to submit your CV and Cover Letter in English.
DON’T MEET ALL THE CRITERIA? NO WORRIES!
For us, people and potential come first. Your enthusiasm for the role and SPORTFIVE, as well as your willingness to learn and develop, are just as important as your skills. We see potential as the key to success and are committed to helping you grow and acquire new skills on your journey with us.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Deep insights into the emotional and dynamic sports business industry through close interaction with professional athletes and sports clubs
- Diverse opportunities to contribute your own ideas and take initiative
- An open corporate culture with a first-name basis and no dress code in a fast-paced sports environment
- The chance to build your network in the sports industry (corporate and entry-level talent events; alumni network)
We believe diversity strengthens our team, so we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to ensure you feel fully supported throughout the application process.
SOUNDS EXCITING?
Let’s go! Svea Franz is your recruiting contact and looks forward to getting to know you.
Start Date
01/01/2026
SPORTFIVE Germany GmbH