Corporate Partnerships - Activation Intern

Job Title: Corporate Partnerships - Activation Intern

Department: Corporate Partnerships

Reports To: Director of Partnership Operations

Summary

The Corporate Partnerships Activation Intern is responsible for managing sponsorship accounts in collaboration with the Partnership Management team to deliver strong partner programs that align with the Seahawks brand. Duties include campaign and event support such as promotions, appearances and community events—assisting staff with fulfilling and tracking elements throughout the season as well as promotional set-up/execution for Training Camp and all Seahawks home games.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead contact for media fulfillment of assigned Corporate Partners, managing approximately 5‑10 accounts
• Assist Partnership Management Team with execution of large partnership programs including special events, community visits, off‑site appearances, viewing parties, digital promotion, gameday execution, media coordination and other activation elements
• Examples of activation programs include:
  • Delta Community Captain
  • USAA Salute to Service events
  • Boeing Team of Champions community program
• Assist with Training Camp activation planning and act as main point of contact for on‑site partnership activations
• Support Partnership Management Team with fulfillment of in‑season sponsorship packages with execution of gameday and media elements
• Coordinate and schedule any applicable Corporate Partnership promotional elements including emails, enter‑to‑win contests, social, sweepstakes or promotions
• Proactively participate in Partnership Management Team operations including weekly meetings, assisting teammates with events, promotions and hospitality, shared responsibilities on gamedays and assisting in management efforts of all sponsorship assets
• Lead fulfillment of autographed merchandise commitments
• Help create midseason and year‑end partnership recaps throughout regular season
• Assist with client events at Virginia Mason Athletic Center, Lumen Field and other venues

Gameday Responsibilities

• Must be available to work ALL home games to assist the team in execution of Corporate Partnership promotions and contracted elements
• Act as gameday contact for Seahawks pregame Ticketmaster Tailgate experience including check‑in of vendors, set‑up and execution of partner activations such as:
  • Bonneville Radio Broadcast Stage
  • Washington’s Lottery Scratch Ticket kiosk
  • Toyota Truck Display
• Support Partnership Management Team with in‑stadium activations including hospitality, on‑field activations (e.g., Salute to Service moments) and promotional giveaways such as:
  • Safeway Tee Hawk
  • USAA Salute to Service moments
  • Oberto “Bratzooka”

Education and Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a senior or recent graduate (within 6 months) from a college or university. Graduate school students are eligible to apply as well
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills to interact professionally with clients and fans
• Experience using Microsoft Suite, PowerPoint and Photoshop
• Business, Sports Management, Marketing, Communications majors preferred
• Able to set up promotional and event elements, including banner installation and carrying moderate‑sized materials (posters, entry forms, prizes etc.)

Physical Demands

• The employee may need to lift 20 pounds or more
• Job may require many hours of sitting, standing and walking including events and on gameday

Timeframe

• July 2026 – End of January 2027
• Position averages 35 hours per week

Applicant Must

• Be currently enrolled as a senior or recent graduate (within 6 months) from a college or university. Graduate school students are eligible
• Have authorization to work in the United States
• Be able to work 35 hours per week as well as gameday/nights, weekends and other events

Selection Process

Final applicants will be contacted and invited to participate in our virtual interview process starting in April. Due to the large volume of applicants that apply, we ask that you do not contact us during this process.

General Information

All internships are hourly, paid positions. Interns are responsible for their own housing, travel, and relocation expenses. A background check will be conducted prior to employment start date.

Application Requirements

• Current resume
• Cover letter
• Answer all the questions below

Application Questions –

• Yes/No: I am a senior, graduate student or recent graduate within the past six months
• Yes/No: I have local housing available in or near Seattle, or I am willing to relocate and understand that any costs associated with the relocation are my responsibility
• Yes/No: I understand that this position runs from July – January and I am able to work in office 35 hours per week
• Yes/No: I am authorized to work in the United States
• Yes: I understand that due to the large volume of applicants that apply, I will not contact the Seahawks staff during this process
• How did you hear about this internship position?

Compensation

• The hourly rate for this position is $22.75
• The hourly rate applies to the current posting. The posted hourly rate may vary based on key factors including, but not limited to, education, job‑related knowledge, experience and skill set

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