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Gateway Grizzlies

Promotions and Community Relations - 2026 Fall Internship

Gateway Grizzlies - Intern
Sauget · IL
Event Promotions · Event/Venue Booking
Join the Gateway Grizzlies Professional Baseball Team as a Promotions/Community Relations Intern for the 2026 Fall season! The internship offers students the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in professional sports through our dynamic internship program. The internship runs from August to December.. The Gateway Grizzlies are located in Sauget, IL and have been a part of the Frontier League since 2001. The Grizzlies made the playoffs in 2025 for the third consecutive year! 


Qualifications:
  • Must be for college credit
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. 
  • Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, outgoing, and energetic 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment  
  • Must be comfortable in front of large crowds 
  • Able to meet deadlines and balance multiple tasks 
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, etc.) 
  • Must be willing and able to lift items up to 50 lbs. for set up and take down of games and events 
  • Must have a car and driver’s license 
  • Flexible to work long days, evenings, weekends, and holidays 

Responsibilities: 
  • Promote the Grizzlies organization throughout the community as a member of the “street team” 
  • Represent Grizzlies at events such as parades and community activities 
  • Schedule and coordinate mascot appearances and events (be available for community appearances with or as the mascot) 
  • Assist in the implementation of activities including: On-field promotional items and props, pre-game giveaways, post-game activities, and upkeep of promotional items/equipment, etc.
  • Develop and write scripts and game intros for the public announcer as well as the game emcee. 
  • Assist in the planning and execution of promotion theme nights and mid-inning games 
  • Research, create, produce, and implement fun on-field games for adults and children. 
  • Answer phone calls & everyday questions about the Gateway Grizzlies organization

Compensation: 
  • Unpaid internship 
  • Candidates can work games and extra events for compensation at an hourly rate. 
  • Housing is not provided for the internship (Applicants should consider the Greater St. Louis Area for housing)

Over the years, Gateway Grizzlies interns have gone on and worked in all 4 major league sports! Are you ready for the opportunity? If so, we look forward to reviewing your application.

Gateway Grizzlies is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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