
Julie Ertz is a retired World Cup-winning and Olympian soccer talent who brings elite athlete credibility, a strong family-first audience, and polished lifestyle content to brand partnerships. With her mix of sports legacy, authentic motherhood storytelling, and fashion-forward posts, she’s a natural fit for campaigns looking for trust, reach, and real connection.
Julie is the reigning 2017 U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Player of the Year and FIFA Women's World Cup champion. She is currently a midfielder for the United States women's national soccer team as well as the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the highest division of women's professional soccer in the United States. She is married to NFL Pro Bowl TE Zach Ertz, forming the most formidable power couple in sports.
Chicago Red Stars
Santa Clara University
United States
2017 USWNT Player of the Year
2017 ESPY Female Athlete of the Year Finalist
2017 Women's Sports Foundation Team Sport Athlete of the Year Finalist
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Brands can sponsor Julie Ertz on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Julie Ertz's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Julie Ertz is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Julie Ertz starts at $15,000 for a social media post, $22,500 for a appearance and $135,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Julie Ertz's audience includes 878K+ Instagram followers, interests including Marriage & Family, Kids, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion, and more, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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