Market Research Student Work Experience Opportunity (HYBRID)At — Kids Sports News Network

Our network is prepared to offer our internships on a \\hybrid\\ (combined virtual/on-site) basis for the 2025/2026 calendar year.

We are a youth sports broadcast network that produces content for the internet and broadcast television, featuring youth athletes. This is an exciting opportunity that will give you experience in, marketing, internet and television broadcast distribution, and community engagement while also boosting your resume. You will receive exposure to many aspects of the Kids Sports News Network mission. We would like to offer students the opportunity to test a future career in marketing, without committing, to determine if it is a career path that is satisfying while applying skills they have mastered in the classroom in a \\real world\\ setting. You will work on market research projects that involve some of the following tasks:

• Monitoring and forecasting marketing and sales trends
• Measuring the effectiveness of marketing programs and strategies
• Assist with devising and evaluating methods for collecting data such as surveys, questionnaires, opinion polls, or focus groups.
• Gather data about consumers, competitors, and market conditions.
• Convert data into understandable tables, graphs, and written reports

Qualifications:
*Strong Analytical Skills
*Proficient with Numbers and Data
*Detail Oriented
*Skilled at Consolidating and Presenting Data
*Comfortable with Research tools
*Good Teamwork Skills
*Sports background a plus

Skills to be developed:
Learn about practical marketing research strategies
Foster a rapport with youth sports industry professionals
Hours: Flexible, averaging 10 - 20 hours per week 
Compensation: Non-Paid, Academic Credit Available
Starting Date: Flexible. Assessment prior to official start date
Location: Southern California
To Apply: Submit a cover letter and resume to micah@ksnn.net

• Monitoring and forecasting marketing and sales trends
• Measuring the effectiveness of marketing programs and strategies
• Assist with devising and evaluating methods for collecting data such as surveys, questionnaires, opinion polls or focus groups.
• Gather data about consumers, competitors and market conditions.
• Convert data into understandable tables, graphs and written reports

Training:

Students will have the opportunity to test a future career in marketing research, without committing, to determine if it is a career path that is satisfying, while applying skills they have mastered in the classroom in a \\real world\\ setting.They will receive training in, marketing, internet and television broadcast distribution, and community engagement while also boosting their resume. You will receive exposure to many aspects of the Kids Sports News Network mission. Students will work on market research projects that will improve their skill sets in analyzing numbers and data, assessing details relative to research data, consolidating and presenting data and marketing research tools in general.

Learning Outcomes:

Learn about practical marketing research strategies while improving analytical skills, proficiency with numbers and data. Students will become more comfortable with research tools and will develop good teamwork skills.