Marketing Intern

• Location 7676 Interactive Way,Indianapolis, IN, 46278,United States
• Job Category Corporate
• Employee Type Temp

Description

About Our Company
At Lids Sports Group, we don’t just sell hats — we fuel fandom. As the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, we bring sports, fashion, and culture together in more than 1,300 stores nationwide. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lids delivers premium, fan-driven products and unforgettable retail experiences.

Our stores feature officially licensed headwear and apparel from collegiate and professional teams, alongside top brands like Champion, Nike, New Era, Lululemon Athletica, and Mitchell & Ness. We’re also the industry leader in on-demand customization, offering in-store embroidery that turns everyday gear into one-of-a-kind statements.

From specialty concept stores for the NBA and NHL to iconic clubhouse destinations for the Yankees and Dodgers, we create immersive retail experiences that celebrate the teams fans love. Through collaborations with brands like Marvel, Peanuts, and The Walt Disney Company, Lids continues to redefine how fans represent their teams — in style.

Looking for a game-changing opportunity to pull away from the competition and boost your career after college? We’re always interested in attracting future talent to our team. Lids offers a comprehensive internship program across multiple professional disciplines in the fast-paced world of sports, retail and fashion.

Students will work at the Lids Corporate Office in Indianapolis, IN under the guidance of mentors while engaging in real career-related activities. Interns will have the opportunity to present their business projects to the Lids Leadership team and other key members of the organization. The program is designed to complement and expand the students' classroom education and offers an opportunity to gain marketable career experience.

Marketing Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to projects spanning brand and content experiences, retail experiences, digital initiatives, consumer engagement, partnerships, events, and other opportunities designed to strengthen the Lids brand and connect with fans.

• Support projects and initiatives designed to strengthen Lids connection with consumers across brand, retail, digital, and other consumer touchpoints.
• Contribute to a variety of consumer-facing initiatives across marketing, including digital,retail, PR, partnerships, seeding and gifting, activations and events, and other brand experiences.
• Assist with brainstorming and developing content for a variety of channels
• Track, measure, and analyze metrics on a variety of channels to develop insights for future marketing efforts
• Monitor and share trends in social media and contribute content ideas
• Research industry trends and what top competitors are doing and how we can constantly improve our strategy
• Work with Customer Insights team to identify audiences for targeting and create reports
• Contribute to campaign planning for important sporting events and relevant opportunities

• For consideration to participate in the internship program, an applicant must have a 3.0 minimum GPA and be a full-time student pursuing a bachelor's or higher degree in a Marketing-related field at an accredited college/university or attending an accredited 2-year college/university
• A selected student must be present for the duration of the internship from 05/31/2027 to 07/30/2027
• This internship is full on-site at our corporate office in Indianapolis. If not local, you must be willing to relocate to the Indianapolis area for the summer
• Expected to graduate between December of 2027 and May 2028 (Junior Status)