Football UK Intern

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Wasserman works with iconic sports and media figures across the world in every major sport, utilizing our extensive influence to maximize negotiations and create meaningful opportunities for our clients across teams, leagues, brands, content and live events.

Who we are:

Wasserman is a connections agency. We craft strategic ideas, partnerships and experiences that connect brands with the right people. We believe the right connections create relationships, build trust and inspire action. Our work drives culture across sports, entertainment and music.

Our team connects brands and right holders with audiences around the world as well as representing athletes of every major sport and artists from all genres of music.

As a full service creative marketing agency our services cover strategy, creative and multi-channel production. In the past year we have created and delivered over 1800 projects and marketing campaigns covering 53 countries around the world. Our work has created over 5 million physical engagements and produced branded content reaching over 20 Billion views.

We are building a team of future change makers who believe in one another and the power to do things better together. We strive for diversity of thought, people and cultures because we know we are stronger when we incorporate everyone’s voice. We try to listen twice as much as we talk and we always tell our clients and each other the truth. We make no apologies of boasting about our amazing team, because we know they are the best in the business. We simply let our happy clients and the award-winning work they create every day do the talking.

Programme Overview:

We are offering a series of 4-week internship placements based in our Aldwych House, London office. These placements will run between April 2026 and October 2026 designed for enthusiastic and motivated individuals passionate about sport and keen to gain real-world experience within the industry. Interns will gain experience across key operational areas including Commercial, PR, Data Analysis and Social Media.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update media lists.
• Daily tracking of players.
• Assist as necessary with the maintenance of client relationships.
• Conduct research to assist in business development.
• Stay up to date with platform trends and industry best practice.

The above forms the main areas of responsibility for this role, but it is not exhaustive and it should be noted that duties may change over time.

What you will gain:

• Real-world experience within a professional sports agency.
• Exposure to athlete representation.
• Insight into brand partnerships and media strategy.
• Practical experience using industry tools and reporting frameworks.
• Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
• An opportunity to build a professional network within sport.

Requirements:

• Have a strong interest in football and the wider sports industry.
• Well-developed organisational, time management and administrative skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrate initiative, and problem solve.
• Ability to build strong lasting relationships.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint skills with the ability to develop client facing presentations / materials.
• A team player who works best in a mix of different people and enjoys helping other people develop their ideas.
• Always up for a challenge - you can jump into new projects headfirst with a positive attitude.

Benefits:

• Free access to Headspace.
• Hybrid working.
• Employee Assistance Programme - Wellbeing support for you and family living with you // free legal and financial advice, including telephone and potentially in person counselling.

Office Perks:

• Free breakfast including a variety of fruits, cereal, toast.
• Free snacks & soft drinks throughout the day.
• Pre-payday Pizza.
• Amazing views from our roof terrace where we occasionally have a spot of yoga.

Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Wasserman is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We are always searching for the most passionate and talented people from all backgrounds and experiences to join us.

20 years into our evolution, we continue to expand services and geographies across the exciting and extraordinary worlds of sports, music, entertainment and culture.

We are committed to making a meaningful difference and driving real change when it comes to diversity equity and inclusion — not only among our employees, but in how we serve clients and push the industry at large.

If this sounds like a place you’d like to work, let’s talk!

Wasserman is a global leader in sports, music and entertainment. Founded in 2002, Wasserman represents many of the world’s most iconic sports and entertainment figures, musical artists, brands and properties, empowering them to shape culture and captivate audiences worldwide.