Nashville Predators and Bridgestone Arena Public Safety Internship – Spring 2024
The Bridgestone Arena Department of Public Safety is seeking an intern for the 2024 Spring Semester. This intern will assist with various aspects of the sports and live events industry including, but not limited to, maintaining inventory of security items, log lost items, and shadow Front of House calls during Bridgestone Arena events. We are looking for a very energetic and outgoing individual who has a positive, can-do attitude and has a strong desire to learn and be part of the Smashville culture. In addition to the duties and objectives listed below, students will receive the opportunity to gain exposure to different departments and entities within the Nashville Predators organization. The Nashville Predators intern program provides an educational, skill-building, hands-on experience for all participants, and a cornerstone of the program is the interns ability to earn college credit for participation in the program.
Candidates MUST receive college credit for the completion of this internship. The Nashville Predators do not offer housing or transportation accommodations.
Public Safety Internship Responsibilities:
- Manage an inventory of security-related items such as handheld metal detectors, cameras, radios, keys and electronic card readers
- Assist with developing credentials for staff
- Shadow the preparation of staff documents, event sign-ups, event notes, schedule, etc.
- Assist with tracking and logging lost and found items from events
- Review event documentation and follow-up on various issues
- Assist in the arena event planning process and coordinate operations with all Arena departments and contractors
Nashville Predators Internship Requirements:
- Spring semester internship duration will be approximately January – May 2024
- All internships are in person; no remote opportunities are available at this time
- Interns must work a minimum of 15 hours on-site per week, per semester
- Ability to work evenings and weekends within the students designated credit hour requirement when necessary
- All interns must be students at accredited colleges and universities, with the ability to earn academic credit for time spent in an internship position
- Internships are open to Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors receiving college credit
- Internships do not provide compensation, housing, or transportation
- Internships do not guarantee full-time positions with the Predators upon completion
- As a condition of internship, qualified applicant will be subject to a background check, which will at a minimum include a criminal background check and character references and if applicable, may include a driving history check.
- Be able to maintain confidential information.
Candidates MUST receive college credit for the completion of this internship. The Nashville Predators do not offer housing or transportation accommodations.
The Nashville Predators and our entities is an equal opportunity employer. The organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability status, genetic information, or any other applicable federal or state protected classification. The organization celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment for all.
To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may email [email protected].