Overview

Who’s ready to experience first-hand the Live Entertainment and Sports industry? We are looking for talented college juniors, seniors or graduate-level students who are looking for practical, real-world experience in the event and entertainment industry. Our intensive internship program will provide access to every area of arena management and event planning, including marketing, operations, sales and event management.

This is expected to last from June 1, 2026 and will end on July 31, 2026.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $12.00 to $15.00

This position will remain open until February 15, 2026

Responsibilities

Learning Opportunities including (but not limited to):

• Understand how to conduct marketing research, market events, and help to create an positive guest experience
• Assist in developing and implementing event marketing plans and promotions
• Attend meetings that include brainstorming sessions and explain how to execute event ideas
• Assit in prospecting, cultivating, selling and maintaining relationships to aid in the sales process of premium seating and corporate sponsorship
• Experience all aspects of the event planning process from connecting with promoters to communicating event details to staff and arena partners
• Learn the daily operation and maintenance of the facility and all systems. This includes HVAC, sound, lighting, ice making, fire protection, life safety, workplace safety, communications, and event set-up and tear-down

Qualifications

• College juniors, seniors, or graduate students pursuing a degree at the University of Massachusetts are encouraged to apply
• Proficient with computers in Windows format and experience in Word, Excel
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Must be self---motivated with a ‘can---do’ attitude and a strong desire to learn
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Availability to work nights and/or weekends when necessary