Trainee, Dentsu Sports Analytics Job at Dan Global, Cincinnati, OH

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  • Dan Global
  • Cincinnati, OH

Job Description

Trainee Program

At MKTG Sports + Entertainment, we offer a rewarding program for anyone seeking entry into the sports and lifestyle marketing industry. The Trainee Program is a six-month, entry level, full time, immersive employment opportunity where you will gain practical industry experience. A full-time, permanent position at the end of the program is based on performance and position availability.

DSA (dentsu Sports Analytics) is the full-service measurement arm of MKTG S+E, and is a leading sports and entertainment research and data firm. We're looking for a passionate and driven individual with an analytical mind, who has an interest in the sports, entertainment, and lifestyle marketing industries. We help clients achieve sponsorship and lifestyle marketing success through customized solutions powered by our proprietary and proven market research techniques. Our team of researchers and analysts conduct research around the largest sports and entertainment properties and events. DSA offers media analysis and valuation services, digital analytics, and quantitative and qualitative measurement research processes to determine return. The ability to understand data and communicate these findings to executives will be a critical skill.

As part of DSA, you will be part of a close-knit team of analysts that:

  • Help with quantitative and qualitative research projects (our research includes custom research solutions including using panels, executing onsite research, conducting focus groups, etc.)
  • Participate in media research analysis/rights valuation.
  • Support social media analytics and listening workstreams.
  • Provide sales activity support for business development efforts.
  • Travels to sports and lifestyle events to conduct research (includes planning logistics, managing a team of interviewers, etc.)
  • Help develop creative ideas, undertaking research as requested and ensure ideas are possible to implement within specific parameters and budget

Quick facts:

  • Program start date: Monday, July 13, 2026
  • Locations: Charlotte, NC Cincinnati, OH Norwalk, CT New York City
  • Application deadline: April 24, 2026 at 4pm Eastern.
  • Reporting: You will be reporting to someone more senior on the team.
  • Work authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree with experience in Sports Management, Market Research, Economics, Business Management or related field
  • Quantitative analysis skills and Excel skills
  • Interest in sports, entertainment, and lifestyle marketing (think sports, music, and culinary events!)
  • Consider yourself a "hand raiser." and be able to "think on your feet"
  • Can work within a team and be proactive in seeking solutions to problems.
  • Ability to demonstrate courteousness in all situations.

Additional information:

The hourly pay range for this position is ($19.23 per hour). The hourly pay rate for the successful candidate is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.

To begin the application process, please click on the "Apply" button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be accepted until April 24, 2026.

About MKTG Sports + Entertainment:

MKTG S+E is a global agency that harnesses the power of sports and entertainment for brands. For over 20 years, we've ignited fandom and innovated activation in the world of sports and entertainment to make something worth noticing, engaging, liking, sharing and remembering. We leverage deep insights and our network of seasoned & creative team members to create impact between properties, fans & brands.

Today, we help brands move at THE SPEED OF FANS which means we aim to know fans better than they know themselves. MKTG S+E is a part of the broader dentsu Sports International network.

Inclusion and Diversity:

We're proud to be different and that starts with our people. To us, representation means more than just diversity; it means true equity. We won't define people by their race, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Individuality is what makes us great; we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. We are constantly evaluating our practices and policies, creating and sustaining pathways to promotion, and intentional in how we create and distribute resources, giving people what they need to grow. That's what we care about. So, whether you're joining us, or looking to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make sure we create opportunities for everyone. We offer team member support through flexible working arrangements and schedules that promote work/life balance along with progressive parental and caregiver programs as well as opportunities to give back to the community as part of our global social responsibility efforts.

If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.

Working with us:

By joining MKTG Sports + Entertainment, you'll join a team of innovative, creative and caring people. We know that our agency's success relies on the achievements of our team members who we genuinely care about and value. MKTG S+E is led by our core values which focus on collaboration, community, inspiring change, pursuing excellence and celebrating bravery all of which are foundational to our culture and how we treat each other and our clients. This is an opportunity to produce career-defining work. Along the way, you'll team up with inspiring colleagues and encounter a richness of clients, cultures, and experiences. We offer exciting challenges, memorable experiences, and opportunities to shape your future.

Location: Norwalk - 50 Washington St

Brand: Mktg Sports

Time Type: Full time

Contract Type: Temporary

Dentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do this without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religious practices and observances, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Dentsu is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with us, please send an e-mail to ApplicantAccommodations@dentsu.com by clicking on the link to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information. We are here to support you.

Dan Global

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Traineeship, H1b, Local area, Flexible hours

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