POSITION: Marketing & Promotions Intern

DEPARTMENT: Marketing

REPORTS TO: Senior Director, Marketing & Strategic Communications

STATUS: Internship, Unpaid (On-site)

SUMMARY: This is an exciting opportunity for an individual interested in a career in Marketing. Intern will observe, learn and develop skills necessary to explore career opportunities within the chosen field. Individual may qualify for college credit if allowed by their college/university. This position is an unpaid internship.

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Intern will learn and be exposed to:

Inner workings of a major non-profit sports and event organization
Development of plans for advertising, marketing communications, grass roots promotions, in-game entertainment, event management, game day activations and more
Detailed and hands-on operations of a marketing department
Creation of marketing strategies to increase overall brand awareness of the Orange Bowl Committee and its events
Marketing research projects and creation of event scripts
Execution of in-game promotions and entertainment
Coordination of talent and on-stage promotions for the Capital One Orange Bowl Fan Fest
Development and execution of community promotions and initiatives such as the Creative Art Contest (Grades K-12)
Logistics associated with researching, ordering and managing inventory of promotional giveaway items
Operation of mascot appearances; wear OBIE costume and participate in promotional activities as requested
Participation in the coordination of Orange Bowl promotions such as:
- Orange Bowl Festival Events
- Capital One Orange Bowl Fan Fest
- Capital One Orange Bowl Halftime Show
- Orange Bowl Basketball Classic
- Orange Bowl Kickoff Party
- Orange Bowl Coaches Luncheon
- Orange Bowl Youth Football Clinics
- Orange Bowl Youth Football Alliance
- Orange Bowl Youth Football Championships
- Orange Bowl Cheer Championships
- Orange Bowl Creative Art Contest
- Orange Bowl Food & Wine
- Orange Bowl Downtown Countdown
- Orange Bowl 5K
- Sunshine State Lacrosse Lacrosse Games Presented by the Orange Bowl
- Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships
- Orange Bowl International Youth Regatta
- Orange Bowl Track & Field Invitational
- Orange Bowl Swim Classic
- Orange Bowl Prayer Breakfast
- Orange Bowl Florida High School Football Showcase
- Orange Bowl Florida Girls High School Basketball Showcase
- Orange Bowl Legacy Projects
- Orange Bowl Community Appearances
Creation of recap books of all media, collateral and licensing items
Other opportunities as available

PREREQUISITES

Pursuing a degree and/or career in Marketing, Communications, Sport Management or other related fields
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop and/or Illustrator
Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds

Note:Preferred commitment of a minimum of 20 hours per week consistent with academic demands/schedule.

**NOTE: The OBC conducts background screening and drug testing as part of its hiring process**
The OBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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