The National Football League’s Summer Internship Program is designed to provide participants a rare glimpse into the league’s playbook of business strategies. Selected participants will have the opportunity to contribute to the NFL’s success while receiving an unmatched, behind-the-scenes learning experience.
NFL Summer Internship Program:
NFL Summer Internship Program participants have the opportunity to contribute to the organization’s success while receiving an unmatched, behind-the-scenes learning experience. Though interns work within specific departments, they are able to explore all aspects of the business of professional football through speaker presentations, mentoring relationships and networking opportunities.
Program Details:
Selected applicants are placed within the NFL based on interest, experience, academic coursework, and the NFL’s business needs. Past assignments at the League Office have included the following departments: Communications & Public Affairs, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internal Audit, Labor & Legal, and Media.
The summer program runs from June 4, 2012 through August 3, 2012. The program will require interns to work 5 full days (approximately 40 hours) per week. Interns will receive a stipend of $500 per week.
SELECTION DETAILS:
All prospective interns must be currently enrolled undergraduates entering their senior year in the fall of 2012.
First consideration will be given to undergraduate students with an overall GPA of at least 3.0 and law students in the top half of their class.
Students must be within the United States at the time of the interview process, which will begin in mid-January 2012. Selection decisions typically are made by the end of February.
Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States and international students must have all visas and employment authorizations prior to the start of the internship. Completion of this application assumes eligibility to work in the United States.
Academic transcripts (official or unofficial) may be requested.
A completed application constitutes the completion and submission of all relevant fields in the profile, including the program specific questions and résumé. Applications must be submitted by Monday, January 16, 2012, 11:59PM EST.
-Please note that our office will be closed on this day. If you have any issues we will not able to assist you until the 17th.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The internship program is designed as an educational experience for qualified students and does not constitute a contract of employment. Company employee benefits, including but not limited to vacation, sick days, bonus or health and welfare plans, are not available to participants in the internship program.
Due to the high volume of applicants, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Please do not contact the NFL regarding the status of your application. The NFL is not responsible for individual inquiries regarding the Summer Internship Program. The NFL is an equal opportunity employer.
The application deadline for the Summer Internship Program is Monday, January 16, 2012, 11:59PM EST!
Interested students may find postings and apply on-line by visiting https://www.nfl.apply2jobs.com.