Organization: Muskegon Lumberjacks
Title: Game Presentation Intern
Employment Type: Unpaid Internship for college credit
Location:
- Trinity Health Arena: 470 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
The Muskegon Lumberjacks are proud and dedicated members of the United States Hockey League (USHL), the nation’s only Tier I junior hockey league and leading producer of NCAA players and National Hockey League draft picks in the United States. If you believe you would make a great fit to our team, apply now!
Job Description
The Muskegon Lumberjacks are currently looking for highly motivated candidates seeking to gain experience in the sports industry. Internships can be completed for college credit or for the benefit of gaining experience. Interns will assist and learn from a variety of different departments within the organization, including but not limited to, game presentation, promotions, ticket sales, sponsorship sales, marketing, and merchandise sales.
Term
This internship will run through the 2025-2026 USHL season starting in October and concluding in April or May depending on playoff results. Summer interns are encouraged to apply as well. The Lumberjacks are looking for interns for the entire 2025-2026 season but fall/spring semester internships will be considered as well.
Responsibilities May Include
- Work all Lumberjacks home games
- Engage with fans as part of our “promo team”, participating in events such as the t-shirt toss and other media timeouts. The “promo team” will engage with fans and invite them to participate in various activities throughout the concourse.
- Assist with the Chuck-a-Puck promotional program
- Guide the mascot throughout the concourse
- Help with set up/tear down of on-ice activities during intermissions
- Assist with setup of signage/displays within the arena
- Work at the merchandise stand, handling transactions using point of sale system
- Assist with fulfillment of Lumberjacks sponsorship agreements
- Serve as a customer service representative on game days, helping guests navigate the arena
- Work in the front office outside of game days depending on your schedule and interests to learn more about the day to day operations
- Perform additional tasks when requested
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Working towards a Bachelor’s in sport management or equivalent area of study (highly desired, but not required)
- A reliable form of transportation
- Must be outgoing and able to interact with our fan base
- Ability to work during all Lumberjacks home games including nights and weekends
- Ability to multi-task and maintain strong prioritization and organizational skills in a fast paced environment
- Extremely coachable and willing to learn everyday
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
