Harrisburg Senators

Harrisburg Senators

Community Relations Associate

Harrisburg Senators - Intern
Harrisburg · PA
Community Relations · Paid Internship · Mascot
About the Harrisburg Senators:
The Harrisburg Senators, Double-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, play at FNB Field on City Island in Pennsylvania’s capital city. The Senators provide affordable family entertainment and exciting Minor League Baseball, while remaining deeply committed to community involvement and fan engagement. The Senators are a proud member Club of Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH). Formed in 2021, DBH supports, promotes, and enhances Minor League Baseball through professional management, best practices, innovation, and investment. DBH oversees 45+ clubs across the country, working to strengthen fan connections, invest in communities, and grow the game of baseball at the grassroots level.

The Senators are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and dependable individual for the position of Community Relations Associate for the 2026 season. This is a paid seasonal position with a start date beginning February 2026 and a TBD end date after the conclusion of the season in September 2026.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with game-day responsibilities including, but not limited to, overseeing the Mayfly Gang Kids Club table and any pre-game events.
  • Work closely with Community Relations Manager to assist with planning and executing approximately 200 mascot and player appearances in the community.
  • Assist Community Relations Manager in processing all incoming donation requests in a timely manner.
  • Oversee the 2026 Mayfly Gang Kids Club and additional similar activities.
  • Oversee community grassroots marketing initiatives
  • Assist Community Relations Manager in coordinating staff volunteer opportunities.
  • Rotational departmental duties. Gain experience in all aspects of team operations including ballpark and field maintenance, setup for ballgames and other events, Senators community events, etc.

Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Sports Management, or related field
  • Strong creative and storytelling skills with attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, live-event environment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays during the baseball season
 
Internship Details
  • Seasonal internship (early January – September)
  • Compensation: $1,200/month, paid hourly
  • Based at FNB Field in Harrisburg, PA
  • Must be available for all Senators’ home games and select non-game day events

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. Where are you currently located? If not in the Harrisburg area, are you willing to relocate for this position?

  2. Are you able to begin working on-site in January 2026?

  3. Do you have any previous experience in community relations within the sports or entertainment industries?