Intern - Championship Management

Posted:
7/16/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States ⋅ Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing

The Best Players Need the Best People.

Responsible for assisting the Tournament Services Manager with hospitality, sponsorship activation, volunteer and client services.

Anticipated internship dates : January 8 - March 28, 2025

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduating senior or graduate student in an accredited four-year college or university or currently possess a bachelor’s degree
  • Sports Marketing/Management, Marketing, Management, Communications or comparable liberal arts majors preferred
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Public relations skills and ability to communicate with staff, volunteers, corporate clients, club members and general public
  • Must take initiative, operate proactively and think independently in project management and problem solving
  • Capacity to work on several projects simultaneously
  • Self-discipline with schedule and time management
  • Organization, attention to detail and follow-through are crucial
  • Strong computer skills

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

  • Actively participate in the pre-planning, logistics and execution of the tournament as well as special events
  • Assist with Volunteer Administration: recruitment, data entry, volunteer package preparation, volunteer headquarters management, training plans and execution, meeting schedules, sponsorship elements, etc.
  • Update and enhance creative items
  • Assist with corporate hospitality, including activation and facilitating relationships with tournament sponsors, clients, vendors, etc.
  • Manage pre-event shipping and storage of client boxes
  • Develop content and assist with the volunteer social media efforts, website, and newsletter
  • Submit credential orders and client requests
  • Responsible for the inventory, storage and organization of all tournament apparel, gifts, etc.
  • Assist with general administrative work including purchasing, billing, and other duties as assigned
  • Communication and public relations with corporate clients and / or volunteers
  • Special projects or other duties as assigned