Long Island Ducks

Long Island Ducks

Entry level front office position (seasonal: April - September)

Long Island Ducks Baseball - Entry Level
Central Islip · NY
Ticket Sales and Services: Ticket Sales
The Long Island Ducks, a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, are looking to add a seasonal entry level staff member to their front office.  This is an excellent and unique opportunity for a current college graduate to gain valuable experience in the sports and event management industry.  This is an hourly position ($16/hour) that would begin now and run throughout the entire season.  
  
The main focus of this position will be on ticket sales and event/ballpark operations, while contributing to all aspects of the organization.  
 
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  •  Contributing significantly to all ticket sales efforts via phone sales, networking, etc.  
  •  Ticket sales include season tickets, mini plans, group ticket sales packages and more.
  •  Ballpark and event operations management.  This includes ballpark setup, breakdown,  maintenance, upkeep, merchandise store, field maintenance, contractor/vendor relations, parking and much more.
  •  Contributing to all aspects of community relations in regards to kids clinics/club, mascot  appearances, donations, customer service, promotions, etc.
 
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Prior experience working events/sports is preferred.
  • Prior ticket sales and customer service experience is a plus.
  • The ability/willingness to work nights and weekends
  •  An enthusiastic and creative personality along with a strong work ethic 

The right candidate will include a detailed cover letter with this application.


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. Do you currently have living arrangements on Long Island?

  2. Are you available/willing to work nights and weekends throughout the season?

  3. Have you ever volunteered or worked in sports/events before?

  4. Why would you like to work in ticket sales and do you have any sales experience? If yes, explain.

  5. Do you have any experience in maintenance, landscaping, carpentry, etc? If yes, explain.