Game Night Internship
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Bowling Green Hot Rods
Bowling Green, KY
Sports Internship
Posted/Updated: 12/18/19
Bowling Green, KY
Sports Internship
Posted/Updated: 12/18/19
Job Summary
Game Night Internship Overview
The Bowling Green Hot Rods are entering their 12th season in South Central Kentucky as the Class-A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. The Hot Rods are looking for qualified interns to join our staff for the 2020 season. Our goal for you is to learn the entry level expectations of the sports industry and get the full experience of working for a minor league baseball team. With the upcoming Midwest League All-Star Game hosted here in Bowling Green next season, we expect it to be an exciting year and an incredible learning experience.
Responsibilities:
- Represent the organization at approximately 50 to 70 Hot Rods home games throughout the season
- Primary aspects of game night operations include: box office ticket sales, event setup, customer service, kids club, speed pitch, group catering assistance, distribution of giveaway items and sponsor materials
- Individuals will rotate between responsibilities listed above on a nightly basis, working closely with full-time Hot Rods front office personnel and other interns
- Secondary aspects of game night operations include: grounds crew & fireworks assistance, on-field promotions, and other duties deemed necessary by the organization
- Due to the schedule of mostly night games, this position is ideal for someone also attending school or work an additional job during the season
- Help with mascot appearances as a staff member or the mascot.
- Assist with tarp pulls or other game prep as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills, Qualifications, Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree OR working toward a degree with an interest in a sports career
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent communication & organization skills
- Enthusiastic attitude, good at collaborating with others in a close work environment
- Ability to work all Hot Rods home games and special events; includes ability to work long hours, weekends, and holidays.
- Available to work the busiest day of the year, July 4th.
Application Requirements
To apply for an internship with the Hot Rods you must be a Junior or Senior in good academic standing at an accredited college or university.
Compensation
- Internship may be used to fulfill class credit requirements or completed as a paid internship for individuals not seeking class credit.
- Compensation will be paid in accordance with Kentucky State hourly minimum wage guidelines
- Upon completion of class credit, internship may be extended and transition to a paid internship by mutual agreement.
- Housing is not provided for this internship.
Application/Interview Process
Application Deadline: January 15th, 2020
Interviews: January 15th – February 15th, 2020
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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