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Wrestling & Combat Sports Marketing Intern

Adams Athletics, Raleigh, NC, United States


Social Media Marketing Intern (Combat Sports Focus) – Commission-Based Company:

A & W Wrestling Equipment and Adams Athletics

Location:

Remote / Hybrid (Preferred: Wrestling or Combat Sports Community Involvement)

Compensation:

Commission-Based Internship

About Adams Athletics: Adams Athletics is a family-owned company that has spent over 50 years designing and hand‑crafting elite combat sports training equipment used by world champions, Olympic athletes, and premier programs. Our equipment is trusted by athletes such as Daniel Cormier, Henry Cejudo, and Conor McGregor, as well as by powerhouse programs such as Iowa State and Navy.

We are entering a major growth phase with the goal of doubling our revenue this year, and we are looking for a driven Social Media Marketing Intern who understands both marketing and the culture of wrestling and combat sports.

Position Overview: This is a

commission‑based internship

for someone who lives and understands wrestling or combat sports and wants real‑world experience growing a respected brand.

You will be responsible for managing and growing Adams Athletics’ social media presence, creating content, and helping drive revenue through digital marketing.

This is an opportunity to directly contribute to company growth, earn commission, and gain hands‑on mentorship from a Hall of Fame wrestler and coach.

Strongly Preferred:

A background in

combat sports (strongly preferred: wrestling)

Experience with

social media marketing

Experience with

video editing and content creation

Understanding of

Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook

Strong understanding of

combat sports culture

Self‑motivation and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Manage and grow Adams Athletics social media accounts

Create and edit content (posts, reels, short‑form videos)

Develop marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and sales

Post consistently and optimize performance

Help drive traffic and revenue through social media

What You’ll Gain

Commission‑based earning potential

Direct mentorship from a

Hall of Fame wrestler and coach

Real‑world experience scaling a global combat sports brand

Hands‑on involvement in a respected, family‑owned company

Opportunity to grow into a long‑term paid role

Who This Is For This role is ideal for:

Wrestlers

Former wrestlers

Combat sports athletes

Students pursuing sports marketing

Anyone serious about building a career in combat sports marketing

Built by Athletes. Trusted by champions. Driven by legacy.

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