Job Description:
The participant will work under the direction of the Syracuse Crunch front office to assist in various aspects of game day and office duties.
Objective/Goals:
The intern will obtain various skills while working closely with all members of the Crunch front office through hands-on experience assisting with office, game operations, sales, merchandise, and community relations needs of a professional sports team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the game operations, public relations, ticket sales, and other departments during all Syracuse Crunch home games
- Assist the sales staff with phone calls and ticket orders
- Assist with maintenance and upkeep of the official team store & Crunch Authentic program, both online and in-person
- Generate promotional ideas to be used in-game
- Provide excellent customer service to the Crunch fan base and public
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program pursuing a degree in sport management, business, communications or a related field
- Strong creative, organizational, written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience in sports and/or retail preferred, but not necessary
- Ability to problem solve under pressure
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
Time:
- All Crunch home games throughout the duration of the internship
- 3 - 10 hours per week (negotiable)
Compensation:
This is a non-paid internship. When negotiated with each individual college, credit will be granted. There is parking reimbursement.