2020 Spring Training Internship - Marketing & Promotions

This position has been filled - Job#: 113

Job Summary

• Participating in the selection, interviewing, hiring and training of game day staff and volunteers


• Participating in conceptual meetings regarding game day logistics, ticketing, marketing and sponsorship 


• Assisting with development and execution of game day promotions and sponsorship activations


• Assisting with preparation and execution of ballpark events such as Fantasy Camp, Kids On-Field Experience, etc.


• Developing and participating in Promotions Team activities to generate awareness of spring training  (i.e. distributing pocket schedules, facilitating mascot appearances at schools and area events, staffing promotional booths)


• Gathering fan data through in-park surveys

• Coordinate marketing outreach efforts including mascot appearances, event booths, radio stations, school visits, etc.


• Coordinate pregame ceremonies and game day presentation (National Anthem performances, presentation of colors, etc.)


• Assist with execution and fulfillment of reading program and related activities


• Assist with managing Facebook, Twitter & Instagram accounts, including idea generation, content development, scheduling calendar, fan contests, monitoring fan engagement and feedback, providing analytic reports 


• Create content for website and email campaigns


• Capture digital photos/videos and edit content to create interesting posts

• Pursuing a degree in Sports Management/Marketing, Communications or related field
  (you MUST be able to receive academic credit for this internship)
  


• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, sharp attention to detail and proven ability to meet deadlines 


• An idea person, who is adaptable and able to work well with a team to identify solutions and create new opportunities


• Extremely coachable, ambitious and eager to learn every day; must have a sense of humor!


• Understanding of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram platforms


• Proficiency with DSLR cameras and an affinity for photography preferred


• Experience with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and/or After Effects a plus


• Must have a valid driver’s license and successfully pass background check


• Must be able to relocate to the Goodyear, AZ area and provide own housing and transportation