ICRSports Marketing Workshop hosted Phoenix Suns & Phoenix Mercury
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Marketing Manager, Marketing Communications, Creative Advertising / Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Overview:
The Marcus Graham Project (MGP), a network of diverse advertising, media, marketing & entertainment professionals in collaboration with the Phoenix Suns are looking for a dynamic group of (25) Greater Phoenix area students and professionals for its five-day Sports Marketing Workshop.
The workshop's primary purpose is to provide diverse aspirants with the exposure and access necessary to further their career interest within the advertising, media & marketing industry. Workshop teams will receive first hand knowledge from some of today’s premier players in the industry of Sports Marketing.
Workshop teams will be briefed on a specific assignment focused on one of the Phoenix Suns corporate partnerships and will be responsible for putting together a multi platform marketing campaign, which will be reviewed by guest panelist on the last day of the workshop.
* One standout participant will be selected by the Suns organization as the MVP to attend MGP's iCR8 Bootcamp at a later date. In addition there will be multiple opportunities for participants to network with Suns staff and partnering brands hiring mentors.
Candidate Criteria- Must have a strong passion and desire for the sports marketing career field.
- Must be willing to learn an extreme amount of valuable information in a short period of time.
- Must be 20 years of age or older.
- Must be a resident of Arizona (priority) or willing to travel at your own expense.
Confirmation for participation will be sent by March 11th.
Workshop Schedule & Events: (Subject to Change)Phoenix Suns + Marcus Graham Project
Dates:
March 23 - 27th, 2026
Day 1, March 23rd
Phoenix Suns - Footprint Center
Timeline
11:00am - 11:30am - Check-in and lunch
11:30am - 12:00pm - Participant Introductions
12:00pm - 1:20pm - Sports Marketing Career Panel Session
1:30pm - 2:30pm - MGP Bootcamp Overview and Panel Session
2:30pm - 3:45pm - Assignment Roll Out and Group Session
3:45pm - 4:30pm - Arena Tour
5:00pm - 7:00pm - Reception (Location TBD)
Day 2, March 24thPhoenix Suns - Practice Facility
Timeline
9:00am - 10:00am Checkin w/ Assignment Q&A
10:00am - 12:00am - CEO's Presentation & Mentor Session
12:00pm - 1:00pm - Break for Lunch
1:00pm - 4:00pm - Team Work Sessions
4:00pm - End of Day Wrap Up
7:00pm - 9:30pm - In-Game Experience
Day 3, March 25thPhoenix Suns - Footprint Center
Timeline
9:00am - 10:00am - Checkin w/ Assignment Q&A
10:00am - 10:30 am - Keynote Speaker
10:30am - 12:00pm - Team Work Session
12:00pm - 1:00pm - Break For Lunch
1:00pm - 4:00pm - Team Work Session
4:00pm - End of Day Wrap Up
Day 4, March 26th9:00am - 4:00pm - Group work session
Day 5, March 27thPhoenix Suns - Footprint Center
Timeline
9:00am - 10:00am - Arrival
10:00am - 12:00pm - Group Presentations
12:00pm - 1:00pm - Break For Lunch (Judges Make Decisions)
1:00pm
-2:00pm - Judges Give Feedback/Winners Announced
2:00pm - End of Day Wrap
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