Summer Marketing & Business Development Intern

Internship Opportunity: Marketing & Business Development Intern

Location: Nashville, TN

About Us:

The Familie is a music and sports agency representing top talent across the entertainment and athletic industries. Headquartered in Nashville, The Familie also has offices in Los Angeles, Scottsdale, and San Diego. We offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated college student to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of talent management.

Position Overview:

The Marketing & Business Development Intern will play a key role in supporting the growth, branding, and operational efforts of our core business functions. Working alongside experienced industry professionals, you’ll gain firsthand exposure to partnership development, brand strategy, internal marketing initiatives, and the business side of a sports and entertainment agency.

This internship is ideal for students who are passionate about marketing, strategy, and brand partnerships — and who are looking to explore careers in Business Development, Marketing, or the broader sports and entertainment industry.

Please note this is an unpaid internship, applicants must be eligible for class credit.

Responsibilities:

· Provide general support on marketing, branding, and business development projects led by executive leadership

· Assist with ongoing strategic projects and internal brand initiatives, including research, preparation of materials, and coordination across teams

· Support the creation and execution of new business pitches, presentations, and partnership proposals

· Contribute to the development of project briefs, outreach lists, and strategy decks for emerging business opportunities

· Assist with administrative tasks, database management, and organizational support

· Participate in client and team meetings, providing insights and taking notes as needed

· Support outreach efforts by helping research prospective partners and assist in follow-up communications

Details:

Duration: Mid-May through early/mid-August

Hours: 36–40 hours weekly

Compensation: Unpaid; eligible for academic credit

In-Office Requirement: Interns are expected to be onsite 3–4 days per week

Additional Information

Students from Vanderbilt (and some other universities) may be eligible to apply for summer internship grants that help cover living expenses for unpaid internships. We encourage applicants to check with their school’s career center or financial aid office for details on available funding opportunities.

Qualifications:

· Well-developed communication, organizational and time management skills

· Interest or experience in Marketing or Business Development

· Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive

· Passion for sports, music, and entertainment

· Preferably juniors, seniors, or postgraduate