Title: App & Fan Engagement Marketing Intern
Department: Marketing
Reports To: Sr. Manager, Marketing
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: The App & Fan Engagement Marketing Intern is responsible for providing a wide range of support to the Marketing team throughout the summer for Sacramento Kings initiatives. This person will be a valuable resource assisting with various tasks and programs which could include marketing and support for theme nights, Kings app engagement initiatives, Royalty Pass (loyalty) activations, youth fan engagement, email and creative asset management, and more!
Program Period: June - August 2026
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Assist in driving Kings app adoption and engagement initiatives.
- Support execution of Royalty Pass loyalty activations and Fan Challenges.
- Support fan engagement planning for theme nights in collaboration with Creative and Partnerships.
- Proactively assist with Marketing and Creative Services projects for internal clients.
- Support the development, planning and execution of marketing promotions for youth fan engagement initiatives, including but not limited to Kids Club, Crib Club and Jr. Kings programs.
- Anticipate hurdles, solve problems, and offer solutions.
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with all departments.
Qualifications:
- College Majors preferred in Business, Marketing, Communications or related field.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task, prioritize projects and adapt quickly to a fast-paced work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively about solutions to complex problems.
- Desire for continued learning and development.
- Exceptional writing and proofing skills.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook a must.
- Previous experience using project management software preferred.
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize time-sensitive assignments
- Passion for the sports and entertainment industry
To qualify for Kings University internships, you must be:
- Currently enrolled in college or have graduated within 12 months
- Able to commute to the downtown Sacramento office
- Able to work up to 40 hours per week
Interns will be compensated $17.50 per hour and receive benefits such as California Paid Sick Leave, discounts on Sacramento Kings merchandise, and free parking.