Lake Country DockHounds
Community Relations Internship Description
Position Title: Fall Internship
Season: 2025-2026
The Lake Country DockHounds Baseball Team in Oconomowoc, are a member of the American Association, and seeking a Community Relations intern for the Fall of 2025-2026.
The Lake Country DockHounds will provide an overall learning experience that provides a solid foundation for understanding the business side of professional sports and entertainment. Interns will have the unique opportunity to be a part of the operation of a sports franchise and see firsthand the execution of promotional events in front of a loyal fan base.
The fall internship program runs from approximately Mid-September to January each year.
Our motivation and focus are to create lifelong memories: one experience, one fan and one team at a time.
Attendance Policy
The Lake Country DockHounds will strictly enforce an attendance policy for all interns. Interns will be expected to work around 10-15 hours per week (with some exceptions). This also includes events at WBC Park such as concerts, festivals and community appearances.
Compensation
This is an unpaid opportunity.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Work closely with Entertainment & Fan Experience Manager to create a valuable fan experience
- Help in coordination of off-season promotions
- Develop positive relationships with fans, clients, and community members to help promote the DockHounds
- Work with marketing for special entertainment initiatives including giveaways, theme nights, professional acts, special character appearances, jersey auctions, and live music
- Write and produce WBC Park related content and elements
- Attend mascot/player appearances in the community
- Work with Entertainment & Fan Experience Manager to manage ‘Hounds Promo Crew
- Contribute content to social media accounts while working collaboratively
- Assist with shooting digital photos of fans, on-field promotions, sponsors, events, etc.
- Maintain overall brand integrity in all work
- May help deliver marketing materials in the community and surrounding area.
- Responsibilities will also include assisting other departments when requested or needed
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.
