Public Events and Sponsorships Intern
College Football Playoff, Irving, TX, United States
The College Football Playoff is seeking paid interns for the 2026-2027 season. These individuals will play a vital role in the success of their respective departments and contribute to the overall mission of CFP. This CFP internship program offers hands‑on experience in a fast-paced environment, providing valuable opportunities for professional growth and development within the sports industry. CFP Interns will be employed in Irving, Texas, from July 14, 2026, to April 30, 2027. They will work Monday through Friday, with occasional opportunities for overtime on nights and weekends during peak business periods. To be considered, all candidates must have earned a bachelor's degree by July 1, 2026.
Public Events and Sponsorships Job Responsibilities * Assist in the management, planning, and execution of all events and initiatives that fall under the direct supervision of the Senior Director and Coordinator of Public Events and Sponsorships. This includes but is not limited to: Playoff Fan Central, Playoff Playlist Live, CFP House, Championship Tailgate, Taste of the Championship, Trophy Trot 5k/10k, Sponsor Product Donation, Sponsor Fulfillment, Playoff Green, Clean Zone, Community Outreach.
Manage:
Social media and departmental marketing plan and timelines
Payment and invoice submission process
Event ticketing ordering and distribution process
Collaborate with internal and external marketing teams to promote attendance at, and generate interest in, all public events
Create unique content for social and digital media platforms to promote all public events
Support the Senior Director and Coordinator of Public Events and Sponsorships with day‑to‑day administrative needs including preparing meeting materials, taking and organizing minutes for meetings and calls, and managing shipping operations
Work collaboratively with other interns and staff on office‑wide projects as needed
Answer and return phone calls and electronic correspondence as needed
Reports To Senior Director of Public Events and Sponsorships
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
1+ years of event planning, including, but not limited to, idea generation, execution and budget maintenance
Able to manage, prioritize, and bring multiple projects to completion
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills within a collaborative environment
Must be able to maintain the confidentiality of all corporate, personnel, and research matters
Attention to detail, adaptability to a changing environment, and dependability are crucial
Ability to work under pressure and autonomously
Responsible for handling own workloads and being self‑motivated
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
Flexibility to work long hours including evenings and weekends
Responsibilities are subject to change.
Application Deadline Applications must be submitted by Friday, February 20, 2026, at 4:59 p.m. CST. Offers for the program are expected to be extended to candidates in early April 2025. Selected candidates will attend an expense‑paid orientation trip during the summer of 2025.
Equal‑Opportunity Statement CFP Administration, LLC is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Public Events and Sponsorships Job Responsibilities * Assist in the management, planning, and execution of all events and initiatives that fall under the direct supervision of the Senior Director and Coordinator of Public Events and Sponsorships. This includes but is not limited to: Playoff Fan Central, Playoff Playlist Live, CFP House, Championship Tailgate, Taste of the Championship, Trophy Trot 5k/10k, Sponsor Product Donation, Sponsor Fulfillment, Playoff Green, Clean Zone, Community Outreach.
Manage:
Social media and departmental marketing plan and timelines
Payment and invoice submission process
Event ticketing ordering and distribution process
Collaborate with internal and external marketing teams to promote attendance at, and generate interest in, all public events
Create unique content for social and digital media platforms to promote all public events
Support the Senior Director and Coordinator of Public Events and Sponsorships with day‑to‑day administrative needs including preparing meeting materials, taking and organizing minutes for meetings and calls, and managing shipping operations
Work collaboratively with other interns and staff on office‑wide projects as needed
Answer and return phone calls and electronic correspondence as needed
Reports To Senior Director of Public Events and Sponsorships
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
1+ years of event planning, including, but not limited to, idea generation, execution and budget maintenance
Able to manage, prioritize, and bring multiple projects to completion
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills within a collaborative environment
Must be able to maintain the confidentiality of all corporate, personnel, and research matters
Attention to detail, adaptability to a changing environment, and dependability are crucial
Ability to work under pressure and autonomously
Responsible for handling own workloads and being self‑motivated
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
Flexibility to work long hours including evenings and weekends
Responsibilities are subject to change.
Application Deadline Applications must be submitted by Friday, February 20, 2026, at 4:59 p.m. CST. Offers for the program are expected to be extended to candidates in early April 2025. Selected candidates will attend an expense‑paid orientation trip during the summer of 2025.
Equal‑Opportunity Statement CFP Administration, LLC is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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