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Athletes First

Summer Coaches & Executives Legal Internship

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  • Full Time
  • Gainesville, FL

Job Description

About the Legal Intern position

We are seeking a Legal Intern who will be provided with a great deal of hands-on experience and insight into the world of sports through the agency lens. It is a great opportunity for a passionate, creative, and focused graduate or exceptional undergraduate student who is interested in a career in sports or entertainment management.

*This internship session will last for approximately 3 months – beginning May 22, 2025 an ending August 22, 2025

*This position is based out of the Gainesville, FL office *

Intern Responsibilities and Projects include:

  • Drafting, sending, and filing requests for public documents from colleges and universities
  • Exposure to employment, marketing, and IP contract language as well as data input
  • Research and generate new information for agents in coaching or personnel staff recruitment
  • Update information on NFL and NCAA performance and hiring trends
  • Summarizing various media reports (via podcast summaries, articles, etc.)
  • General office duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Extremely organized and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Detail oriented
  • Effective communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Critical thinker and problem solver
  • Strong ability to work as part of a team, as some coworkers will be in satellite offices
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and other programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Canva, etc.)
  • Must have a car as some tasks will require intern to travel
  • Rising 2L or 3L, pursuing a Juris Doctorate or similar degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of the college football landscape, conference realignment, etc.
  • Degrees in Finance, Economics, Business, Sports Management, or similar fields

**This person would be expected to be available “after hours” as our clients make requests even after the business day and on weekends.

*This is intended to be offered as an internship for credit*



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