Savannah Ghost Pirates

Savannah Ghost Pirates

Game Day Operations Intern

Savannah Ghost Pirates - Intern
Savannah · GA
Internship · Event Operations/Management · Live Event Production: Announcers, DJs, MCs
The Savannah Ghost Pirates are seeking highly motivated, outgoing, and dedicated candidates for our 2025 - 2026 Season Internship Program. Candidates should expect to build upon their work experience in the fast-paced, results-driven world of the ECHL. Finalists will be contacted for interviews. All applications will be kept on file until the beginning of the internship program that each candidate applied for.

Position Overview:
The internship program offers hands-on experience in game operations and game presentation.  Interns will learn various skills while working closely with all members of the Ghost Pirates Front Office on gamedays (36 Home Games).

The ideal candidate will have the following attributes.
·        Customer first mindset while at games, in the office and at events.
·        Strong communication skills.
·        Self-starter who takes initiative.
·        An open mind and willingness to learn.
·        Works with enthusiasm, dedication, and pride.
·        A positive attitude and professional appearance.
·        Strong ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. 
·        Ability to lift up to 50lbs at a time.

 As an intern your responsibilities may include the following: 
·        Attend all 36 home games of the Savannah Ghost Pirates. 
·        Assist in the development and execution of theme nights and promotions.
·        Assist in executing intermission games, in-game contests, and activations. Help find contestants for games; ensure they arrive on time for check-ins throughout the game.
·        Assist with performance groups including anthem singers, color guards, and intermission acts and other on ice activities. 
·        Manage the DJ booth and assist our production team during games as needed.
·        Manage the Chuck-A-Puck table and 50/50 Raffle booth throughout games. 
·        Assist with the set up and tear-down preparation on game days.
·        Attend office hours during the week to gain experience in ticket sales, corporate fulfillment, business administration, marketing, and more.
·        Other duties assigned.

 Internship Requirements
·        Working towards a four-year college degree or graduate degree or recent graduate in Marketing, Business Administration, or Sports Management
·        Housing and transportation in the Savannah Area
·        Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
·        Strong organizational and oral/written communication skills
·        Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
·        Strong professional attitude
·        Experience in the sports industry preferred.
·        Available to work every home game. 

Compensation: 
This is a non-paid internship. If an intern needs school credit, they can receive hours. 

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.

Job Questions:

  1. Do you have housing in the Savannah area?