POSITION:

Tournament Services Intern, Event Management

LOCATION:

Atlanta, GA

DATES & HOURS:

April 2019 – September 2019

Applicant must be willing to work long hours prior to and during the tournament (event dates are August 19 - 25, 2019)
April - May: 30 hour weeks
May – July: 40 hour weeks
August - September: 40 – 100 hour weeks

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work closely with the Tournament Services Manager to coordinate all aspects of managing a golf tournament
Volunteer Administration: assist with the management of the entire volunteer process;

Includes: application process, data entry, communication with volunteers and chairmen, volunteer package preparation, headquarters management, etc.

· Management of volunteer database system

Assist Tournament Services Manager with organizing Media Day, Am-Am, volunteer party and other smaller events/meetings
Responsible for inventory of tournament apparel, prizes, etc.
Update materials related to corporate hospitality, players, volunteers, etc.
Assist with general administrative work (ie answering phones, purchasing, billing, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Minimum 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) with a major in Sports Administration, Marketing, Public Relations, Communications or another related field.

Experience: Prior sporting event experience preferred

Skill Set Requirements:

Strong interpersonal, organizational and computer skills are crucial
Ability to take initiative and be proactive in accomplishing tasks
Ability to manage multiple tasks at once and work well under pressure
Manage time efficiently
Ability to work in a team environment as well as individually
Some heavy lifting and labor is required

Computer Skills:

· Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Applicant is responsible for own food & lodging during employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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