TITLE: Game Day Operations Intern

POSITION TYPE: Internship (FALL/SPRING 2024-2025)

COMPANY: Spire Sports + Entertainment: Greenville Swamp Rabbits

LOCATION: Greenville, SC

REPORTS TO: Manager of Partnership Activations and Game Operations

POSTED DATE: 5/16/2024

SUMMARY:

Spire Sports & Entertainment is a diversified sports and entertainment organization that pushes the boundaries of traditional marketing to foster business growth in the rapidly changing modern era. Having acquired the Greenville Swamp Rabbits of the ECHL in March of 2020, the organization has seen tremendous growth in all areas of business development, highlighted by overall league-recognition as the ECHL's 'Rising Star Award' winner and finalist in back-to-back seasons.

As an organization we continue to strive daily to work and live by our core principles of what it means to be a R.A.B.B.I.T:

R - Relentless

A - Accountable

B - Believe

B - Bring Urgency

I - Impactful

T - Team-first Mentality

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Greenville Swamp Rabbits seek a Game Day Operations Intern for the Fall/Spring of 2024-2025. This team member will work directly with and supervised by the Manager of Partnership Activations and Game Operations. During the internship, the intern will be afforded the opportunity to develop and apply skills in various areas including but game operations, theme night execution and game day scripting. This position will also receive the opportunity to shadow other departments in the office, such as promotions, sponsorship and sales. We are seeking an intern who has a passion and aspiration to be within the sports industry.

Essential Job Functions:
• Assist game day promotions and execution
• Attend all home games
• Help plan and execute theme nights
• Learn and obtain Game scripting skills
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by leadership

Qualifications:
• Educational Requirements: Enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program. MUST be able to receive course credit.
• Excellent communication skills
• Interest in sports industry
• High energy and demonstrated ability to work in fast paced multidisciplinary team environment.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work weeknights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Internship High Points:
• Academic credit internship
• Desire to gain knowledge of working within a professional sports organization

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Questions:

1. Will you be able to receive College Credit for this Internship?
2. Are you available for all Swamp Rabbit home games?

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