Game Day Operations & Marketing Internship (Multiple Openings)

Smsumustangs; Marshall (MN); Hybrid; Full time

Job description

Game Day Operations & Marketing Internship

STANG STAFF GAME DAY OPERATIONS & MARKETING INTERNSHIP

This position is exclusive to Southwest Minnesota State University students who will assist at home athletic events in all facets including but not limited to game operations, marketing & promotions, in-game presentation, box office execution and ticket sales. Student(s) must possess the ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment and be a problem solver. Student(s) must have a passion for athletics and an interest in pursuing a career in the sports industry. The position is an unpaid internship that can be used for course credit or on a volunteer basis.

Flexible schedule – must have nights/weekends available. Student(s) will be expected to work anywhere from 5-20hours a week depending on event schedule. If you wish to become a part of this exciting, fast-paced department AND you meet the requirements listed below, please apply.

Job Duties

• Participatein marketing efforts to engage and create buzz of SMSU athletics events on campus
• Assist with implementation of gameday promotions and event logistics
• Providecustomer service and fulfillment to corporate sponsors, booster club members and season ticket holders
• Assist with mascot and other public relations and community engagement events
• Assist with gameday setup and teardown
• Assist with game presentation (music, videoboard, scoreboard, PA, etc.)

Requirements

• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
• Ability to work under deadline and adhere to specific set of brand guidelines
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
• Ability to take direction
• Ability to problem solve
• Passion for athletics and to think positively
• Available to work through the entire semester/year
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Be within good academic standing
• Current SMSU student (Marketing, Business, Communications and Sports Management majors preferred)
• Technologically savvy (Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud is a plus)