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