Summary
As a successful Intern, you will be responsible for assisting with the operations side of summer week-long operations at the Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach, SC. This is a paid Internship, while also being able to earn college credit.
Internship Dates: May 14, 2026 - August 10, 2026
Responsibilities:
As a Baseball Operations Summer Intern, you will:
- Work directly under the Event Coordinator in assisting them with rosters, welcome packets, and paperwork before each tournament
- Serve as a tournament official maintaining a working knowledge of rules and procedures, announcing games and operating scoreboards
- Serve as a customer service representative to the coaches. Answer questions as they pertain to their tournament
- Work directly with front office personnel to successfully execute all tournaments. Assist with team registration, opening ceremonies, and skills competitions each Sunday
- Perform basic grounds crew duties such as field work and filling water coolers
- Execute basic cleaning duties which include but are not limited to sweeping, mopping, cleaning & stocking restrooms, cleaning windows and picking up trash
- Assist concessions and Retail Manager with inventory, customer payments, and possibly grill duties
- Always convey and maintain a high level of professionalism while providing extraordinary external and internal customer service
- Absorb training and demonstrate the initiative, desire, and drive to help uphold the values established by the Ripken name and brand
- Work with staff to achieve objectives effectively and efficiently while providing a once-in-a-lifetime experience for participants
Required Experience
- Prior work experience in customer service environment
- An outgoing, friendly personality and excellent communication skills, strong initiative, and high-energy
- Strong detail-orientation, with ability to problem-solve
- Good time-management skills
- Work Schedule will vary; nights and weekends will be required based on business needs
- A passion for sports and someone working toward an educationally focused college degree
Special Physical Requirements of the Job/Working Conditions:
- You may be required to lift up to 70 lbs.
- You may be exposed to dust/dirt at the complex
- You may be exposed to extreme hot temperatures