The Internship Series the Sports Internship Book Updated
The Internship Series
The Sports Internship Book
Updated
Fall - 2016 The Internship Series
For the Common Good: Internships with Social and Community Service Agencies Internships with America’s Advertising Agencies Internships in International Affairs * Internships with America’s Top Companies * The Big Green Internship Book: Internships and Summer Jobs for the Environment The Congressional Internship Book - Internships with the 114th Congress 2015-2017 * The History and Museum Internship Book The Human Rights Internship Book * The Media Internship Book The Resort Internship Book The Sports Internship Book * The Women’s Rights Internship Book * Washington Internships in Law and Policy * Internships in IT – Computer Science & Information Technology
The Law School Series
FedLaw: Legal Internships with Federal Agencies For the Prosecution-Internships with America’s Prosecutors Legal Services Internships GreenLaw-Legal Internships with Public Interest & Environmental Organizations The City/County Attorney Internship Book Internships in Tax Law
(Asterisk denotes titles also included in law school subscriptions. “The Law School Series” are titles only available in law school subscriptions.)
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The Majors
Arizona Arizona Diamondbacks 1 California Golden State Warriors 2 Los Angeles Angels 3 Oakland Athletics 4 Colorado Colorado Rockies 5 District of Columbia Washington Wizards 6 Florida Jacksonville Jaguars 7 Orlando Magic 8 Georgia Atlanta Spirit 9 Illinois Chicago Bulls 10 Massachusetts Boston Bruins 11 Maryland Baltimore Blast 12 Missouri St. Louis Cardinals 13 North Carolina Charlotte Hornets 14 New Jersey New Jersey Devils 15 New Jersey Nets 16 New York New York Islanders 17 New York Red Bulls Soccer 18 Ohio Cleveland Indians 19 Columbus Blue Jackets 20 Pennsylvania Philadelphia 76'ers 21 Philadelphia Phillies 22 Pittsburgh Penguins 23 Pittsburgh Pirates 24
Texas Houston Astros Baseball 25 Houston Rockets 26 Texas Rangers 27 Washington Seattle Mariners 28 Wisconsin Milwaukee Bucks 29
The Minors
Alabama Birmingham Barons 30 Huntsville Stars 31 California Bakersfield Condors 32 Inland Empire 66'ers 33 Lake Elsmore Storm 34 Modesto Nuts 35 Stockton Ports 36 Colorado Colorado Sky 37 Florida Brevard County Manatees 38 Florida Everblades 39 Georgia Columbus Cottonmouths 40 Savannah Sand Gnats 41 Iowa Burlington Bees 42 Swing of the Quad Cities 43 Idaho Idaho Steelheads Hockey 44 Indiana Evansville Otters 45 Fort Wayne Komets 46 Indianapolis Indians 47 South Bend Silverhawks 48 Massachusetts Lowell Spinners 49 Worcester Sharks 50 Maryland Frederick Keys Baseball 51 Maine Portland Sea Dogs 52 Michigan DP Fox Sports 53 Kalamazoo Wings Hockey 54 West Michigan Whitecaps 55 Montana Helena Brewers 56 North Carolina Burlington Royals 57 Carolina Mudcats 58 Durham Bulls 59 Hickory Crawdads 60 Kannapolis Intimidators 61 Twin City Cyclones Hockey 62 North Dakota Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks 63 Nebraska Lincoln Stars Hockey 64 Omaha Royals Baseball 65 New York Batavia Muckdogs 66 Buffalo Bisons 67 Rochester Americans 68 Rochester Rhinos 69 Syracuse Crunch Hockey 70 Ohio Akron Aeros 71 Mahoning Valley Scrappers 72 Oklahoma Oklahoma Redhawks 73 Pennsylvania Reading Phillies Baseball 74 Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Red Barons 75 Williamsport Crosscutters 76 Rhode Island Pawtuckett Red Sox 77 Providence Bruins Hockey 78
South Carolina Charleston Riverdogs Baseball 79 Charlotte Knights 80 South Carolina Stingrays Hockey 81 Tennessee Jackson Generals 82 Texas Rio Grande Valley White Wings 83 Virginia Norfolk Tides 84 Potomac Nationals 85 Richmond Kickers Soccer 86 Salem Red Sox Baseball 87 Vermont Vermont Lake Monsters 88 Washington Spokane Indians 89 Tri-City Americans Hockey 90 Wisconsin Beloit Snappers 91 Milwaukee Admirals 92 West Virginia Bluefield Orioles 93 Princeton Rays Baseball 94
Conferences, Leagues and Associations
California American Youth Soccer Organization 95 West Coast Athletic Conference 96 Colorado USA Boxing 97 Florida ATP 98 Amateur Athletic Union 99 PGA Tour 100 WTA Tour 101 Illinois Big Ten Conference 102 United States Soccer Federation 103 Indiana Indy Racing League 104 USA Track and Field 105
Michigan Central Collegiate Hockey Association 106 New Jersey Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 107 Northeast Conference 108 United States Golf Association 109 New York Major League Soccer 110 United States Tennis Association 111 Texas Ice Skating Institute 112
College and University Athletic Departments
Alabama Auburn University 113 Arkansas University of Arkansas at Little Rock 114 California Fresno State 115 University of California-Berkeley 116 University of California-Northridge 117 Colorado Colorado State University 118 Connecticut Yale University 119 Delaware University of Delaware 120 Florida Jacksonville University 121 Georgia Georgia State University 122 Mercer University 123 Iowa University of Iowa 124 Idaho Idaho State University 125 Illinois Eastern Illinois University 126 Illinois State University 127 Northwestern University 128
Indiana University of Notre Dame 129 Kansas Wichita State University 130 Kentucky Eastern Kentucky University 131 Morehead State University 132 Louisiana Tulane University 133 Massachusetts Northeastern University 134 Maryland University of Maryland-Baltimore County 135 University of Maryland-Eastern Shore 136 Missouri University of Missouri 137 North Carolina Campbell University 138 East Carolina University 139 University of North Carolina-Asheville 140 Nebraska Creighton University 141 New Jersey Fairleigh Dickinson 142 Nevada University of Nevada 143 New York Colgate University 144 Fordham University 145 Marist College 146 Niagara University Athletics 147 Rochester Institute of Technology 148 Wagner College 149 Ohio Bowling Green State University 150 Cleveland State University 151 Miami University 152 University of Cincinnati Athletics 153 Youngstown State University 154 Oklahoma University of Oklahoma 155 Oregon Portland State University 156 Pennsylvania Bucknell University 157 Lafayette College 158 University of Pittsburgh 159 Villanova University Athletic Department 160 Rhode Island University of Rhode Island 161 South Dakota South Dakota State University 162 Tennessee East Tennessee 163 Tennessee Technological University 164 University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 165 Texas North Texas Athletics 166 University of Texas-Pan American 167 University of Texas-El Paso 168 Utah University of Utah 169 Weber State University 170 Virginia George Mason University 171 James Madison University 172 Liberty University 173 Old Dominion University 174 Vermont University of Vermont 175
Sporting Events and Tournaments
Alabama Talladega Super Speedway 176 California Nissan Open 177 Florida NASCAR 178 PODS Championship 179 Illinois Western Golf Association 180 Kansas National Baseball Congress 181 Missouri Loch Lloyd Country Club 182 Missouri Sports Hall of Fame 183 Price Cutter Charity Championship 184 New York Baseball Hall of Fame 185 Dick’s Sporting Goods Open 186 South Carolina Family Circle Cup 187 Heritage Classic Foundation 188
Sports Management and Marketing
California Silicon Valley Sports and Entertainment 189 Sports Placement Services 190 World Class Sports 191 District of Columbia Washington Sports and Entertainment 192 Illinois Priority Sports and Entertainment 193 Indiana CMG Worldwide 194 Ohio IMG 195 Oregon Sports Management Worldwide 196 Wisconsin National Sports Law Institute 197
Sports Venues Colorado Kruenke Sports Entertainment 198 Connecticut XL Center 199 Florida St. Pete Times Forum 200 Iowa Iowa Events Center 201 Indiana Indianapolis Motor Speedway 202 Massachusetts DCU Center 203 Michigan Dow Events Center 204 Missouri Scottrade Center 205 North Carolina Bank of America Stadium 206 New York Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum 207 One Center Complex 208 Pennsylvania Comcast Spectator 209 Mellon Arena 210 South Carolina Bi-Low Center 211
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Arizona Diamondbacks Chase Field-401 East Jefferson St. Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: Email: Website: www.dbacks..com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Arizona Diamondbacks are a major league baseball club.
Internship Description: Internships are available from February until October for juniors and seniors who receive academic credit.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Fall Summer: Fall
Application Materials: Apply on line at www.dbacks.com
Other Information:
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Golden State Warriors 1011 Broadway Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: 570-986-2200 Email: Website: www.gswarriors.com
Contact Person: Codi Callen Title: Human Resources Assistant
Organization Description: The Golden State Warriors are an NBA franchise playing in the Western Conference.
Internship Description: Interns receive exposure in the areas noted below.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter, No phone calls please.
Other Information:
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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2000 E. Gene Autry Way Angeles Stadium Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone: 714-940-2000 Email: Website: www.losangeles.angels.mlb.com
Contact Person: Ms. Brittany Johnson Title: Manager Recruitment and Training
Organization Description: The Angels are a major league professional baseball team.
Internship Description: Internships require a yearlong commitment, 40 hours per week including some nights and weekends. The Angels prefer students from the Southern California area.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $8.00 hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November Summer:
Application Materials: Apply on line for full year (Jan.-Dec.) at www.angelsbaseball.com in October/November
Other Information:
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Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA 94621
Phone: 510-638-4900 Email: [email protected] Website: www.oaklandathletics.com
Contact Person: Title: Intern Coordinator
Organization Description: The Oakland Athletics are a professional baseball team.
Internship Description: The Athletics offer 10-20 internships in different departments usually beginning in April and lasting through September.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Ticketing: X
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: Law: Other:
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500.00 stipend
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: January Summer: January
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
Other Information: Internship details are posted on their website in December.
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Colorado Rockies 2001 Blake Street Denver, CO 80205-2000
Phone: 303-292-0200 Email: [email protected] Website: www.coloradorockies.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Rockies are a major league professional baseball club playing in the National League.
Internship Description: The internship program is designed to provide hands on experience in the operations of a major league club. The program runs for 3-6 months,
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting:
Preferred Majors: All majors considered.
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1200 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: February Summer: February
Application Materials: Email application request to [email protected]
Other Information:
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Washington Wizards Washington Sports and Entertainment 641 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-628-5200 Email: [email protected] Website:
Contact Person: Title: Sr. HR Coordinator
Organization Description: Washington Sports and Entertainment is the management company for the Washington Wizards (NBA), Washington Capitals (NHL) and the Mystics (WNBA).
Internship Description: Internships are available on a for credit basis only. Internships are available in Marketing, Public Relations, Sales, Customer Services, Community Relations, Game Operations and Human Resources.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 15 Spring: November 15 Summer: March 15
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, and letter from University verifying credit.
Other Information:
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Jacksonville Jaguars, LTD One Alltel Stadium Place Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone: 904-633-6000 Email: Website: www.jaguars.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Jacksonville Jaguars are a member of the National Football League.
Internship Description: The Jaguars offers a 6-8 week internship program where interns assist with the logistics of an NFL Training Camp. They also offer a sales and marketing internship where students gain experience in ticketing, groups, suite and club seats. The contact for the Ticketing Internship is Steve Swetoha. Internships are also available in operations including salary cap administration.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X Other: All majors are considered.
Salary: X Salary Amount: $7-8/hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: May Spring: October Summer: January
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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Orlando Magic 8701 Maitland Summit Boulevard Orlando, FL 32810
Phone:407-916-2456 Email: [email protected] Website: www.orlandomagic.com
Contact Person: Ms. Lindsay Bridges Title: Human Resources
Organization Description: The Orlando Magic is a NBA Basketball franchise located in Orlando Florida.
Internship Description: The Magic offer a variety of internship positions. The website outlines the various opportunities with the organization. Areas include Basketball Operations, Broadcasting, Community Relations, Corporate Sales, Arena Operations, Marketing and Media Relations. The program runs in the summer (June-August) and during the season (August to May).
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $350 Biweekly
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: April Spring: Summer: February
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
Other Information:
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Atlanta Spirit 101 Marrietta St. NW-Suite 1900 Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-878-3191 Email: Website: www.phillipsarena.com
Contact Person: Ms. Kassie Broker Title: Human Resources Manger
Organization Description: The Atlanta Spirit is the operating company for two major league sports franchises (the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA and the Atlanta Thrashers of the NHL) and the Phillips Arena Sports and Entertainment venue.
Internship Description: The Spirit accepts approximately 20 interns each semester on a for credit basis only. Interns work in nearly all phases of the organization including guest relations, ticketing, marketing, game operations, merchandising, video production and media relations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Ticketing: X Facilities: X
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: September 1 Summer: April 7
Application Materials: Apply on line at www.phillipsarena.com
Other Information:
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Chicago Bulls 1901 West Madison Street Chicago, IL 60612-2459
Phone: No calls Email: Website: www.bulls.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Chicago Bulls are a part of the National Basketball Association and six time World Champions - 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, and 1998.
Internship Description: The Chicago Bulls will hire 10-14 full time Ticket Representatives on an internship basis, to be responsible for soliciting new season and group ticket business, servicing all incoming requests for season and group ticket information, and provide additional support for the ticketing and marketing departments. The internships begin in July and end in February. Compensation will be an hourly wage plus potential to earn commission and bonuses. Students should process a four year college degree.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Ticketing: X Facilities: X
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: see above
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: May 1
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume. Other Information:
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Boston Bruins 100 Legends Way Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-624-1917 Email: Website: www.bostonbruins.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Boston Bruins are an NHL hockey franchise.
Internship Description: Interns have the chance to learn the daily operations of a professional sports franchise. They also learn computer applications, website maintenance, community and public relations and office management skills. Interns must receive academic credit for their internships.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references..
Other Information:
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Baltimore Blast 1301 South Ellwood Avenue Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: 410-73BLAST Email: info@baltimoreblast Website: www.baltimoreblast.com
Contact Person: Ms. Amy Keller Title: Public Relations Director
Organization Description: The Baltimore Blast is a professional major league indoor soccer team.
Internship Description: Interns work game days and in the office.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Other: Open to all majors.
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume
Other Information:
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St. Louis Cardinals 700 Clark Street St. Louis, MO 63102-1727
Phone: 314-345-9600 Email: Website: www.cardinals.com
Contact Person: Ann Seene or Laura Fallin Title: Human Resources
Organization Description: The St. Louis Cardinals are a major league baseball team with seven minor league affiliates and a special events venue.
Internship Description: Interns work in an assigned department for academic credit. Internships are paid.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X Other: MBA, Hospitality, Communications
Salary: X Salary Amount: $7.50/hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Varies Spring: Varies Summer: Varies
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application on www.cardinals.com
Other Information:
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Hornets Sports & Entertainment 333 E Trade Street Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-688-8930 Email: Website: www.hornets.com
Contact Person: Jackie Queen Title: Manager, Human Resources
Organization Description: The Charlotte Hornets are an NBA basketball team.
Internship Description: The Hornets accept approximately 20 interns each semester working a variety of areas.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter
Other Information: Academic credit required
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New Jersey Devils 165 Mulberry Street Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-757-6200 Email: Website: www.newjerseydevils.com
Contact Person: Mr. Peter McMullen Title: Executive Vice President, Operations
Organization Description: The New Jersey Devils are a major league professional hockey team playing in the NHL.
Internship Description: Internships are not available. Part-time positions are available in Communications and Marketing that could serve as internships depending on academic requires.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Hourly
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Open Summer:
Application Materials: See website
Other Information:
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New Jersey Nets 390 Murray Hill Parkway East Rutherford, NJ 07073
Phone: 201-935-8888 Email: Website: www.njnets.com
Contact Person: Ms. Kristen Benjamin Title: Human Resources Coordinator
Organization Description: The Nets are an NBA franchise playing in the Eastern Conference.
Internship Description: Interns are available for students able to seek academic credit in the fall (mid-September-December) and spring semesters (mid-January-May).
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: October Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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New York Islanders Hockey Club, L.P. 1255 Hempstead Turnpike Uniondale, NY 11553
Phone: 516-501-6700 Email: [email protected] Website: www.newyorkislanders.com
Contact Person: Ms. Jillian Haskel or Mrs. Michele Finkelstar Title: Human Resources Coordinator
Organization Description: The New York Islanders are a NHL professional hockey team. The New York Dragons are an arena football team.
Internship Description: The Islanders offer hands on experience in the operations of a professional hockey team. Only students eligible for course credit will be considered. Please note they do not provide housing or transportation. Interns should expect to work from 20-30 hours per week (hours are flexible based on school schedules) and these hours include working most game nights. Interns must possess strong organizational and communications skills and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and the Internet.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 30 Spring: November 30 Summer: March 30
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume. Include hours of availability.
Other Information:
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New York Red Bulls Soccer 1 Harmon Plaza Secaucus, NJ
Phone:07094 Email: Website: 201-583-7058
Contact Person: Ms. Melanie Stelzer Title: HR Coordinator
Organization Description: The Red Bulls are a professional soccer team playing in Major League Soccer.
Internship Description: Interns receive a hands on experience working directly with supervisors.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: November Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and Cover letter
Other Information:
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Cleveland Indians Baseball 2401 Ontario Street Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone:216-420-4074 Email: Website: www.indians.com
Contact Person: Ms. Suzanne Downey Title: Director, Training & Recruitment
Organization Description: Cleveland Indians Baseball is the oldest professional sports team in the city dating back to 1869. The team is committed to building and sustaining a championship caliber team for the city.
Internship Description: Internships with the Indians are designed to provide practical and valuable work experience to students interested in pursuing careers in sports. Internships are available in a variety of areas internships general run March through October or January through October. Internships are available in sales and marketing, event, database management, human resources, media relations, catering and photography.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Other: All majors considered
Salary: X Salary Amount: 8.00 hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Fall Spring: Fall Summer: Fall
Application Materials: Resume, Cover letter, references and application
Other Information:
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Columbus Blue Jackets 200 W. Nationwide Boulevard Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-246-3502 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bluejackets.com
Contact Person: Ms. Whitney Mitchell Title: Human Resources Assistant
Organization Description: The Columbus Blue Jackets are a NHL professional hockey team playing in the NHL.
Internship Description: Interns gain broad exposure to the operation of a NHL hockey team.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: September 1 Spring: January 1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Philadelphia 76'ers 3601 Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19148
Phone: 215-339-1496 Email: Website: www.sixers.com
Contact Person: Mr. Mike Goings Title: Community Relations
Organization Description: The 76'ers are a NBA basketball team.
Internship Description: Internships are available in Community Relations handling charitable requests and public appearances.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: November Summer: March
Application Materials: Apply on line at www.sixers.com
Other Information:
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Philadelphia Phillies Citizens Bank Park One Citizens Bank Way Philadelphia, PA 19148
Phone: 215-218-5334 Email: ` Website: www.phillies.com
Contact Person: Terry DeRugerils Title: Director, Human Resources
Organization Description: The Philadelphia Phillies are a major league professional baseball team that plays in Citizens Bank Park.
Internship Description: The Phillies offer 35-40 spring and summer intern positions in customer service, ticket sales, merchandise sales, accounting, public relations and other areas throughout the organization.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Other: Sports Administration, Communication
Salary: X Salary Amount: $8.00 per hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: May Spring: December Summer: January
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
Other Information:
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Pittsburgh Penguins CONSOL Energy Center 1001 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-255-1807 Email: [email protected] Website: www.pittsburghpenguins.com
Contact Person: Ms. Erin Exley Title: Director of Database Marketing-Intern Coordinator
Organization Description: The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional hockey team playing in the NHL. The goal of the organization is to provide an unmatched entertainment experience for all fans.
Internship Description: Various internship opportunities are available to introduce students to the sports/entertainment industry. Three to five interns are offered intern opportunities each semester. All internships are unpaid and students must be able to receive academic credit.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Communications
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: March
Application Materials: Apply online at www.teamworkonline.com a direct link is available from www.pittsburghpenguins.com.
Other Information:
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Pittsburgh Pirates PNC Park at North Shore 115 Federal Street Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone: Email: Website: careers.pirates.com
Contact Person: Ms. Michelle Killinger Title: Human Resources Coordinator
Organization Description: The Pirates are a major league baseball team playing in the Central Division of the National League.
Internship Description: Internships are available at PNC Park and certain minor league facilities and at Pirate City in Florida (spring training).
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: February
Application Materials: Apply on line at careers.pirates.com
Other Information:
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Houston Astros Baseball Club PO Box 288 501 Crawford Street Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-259-8943 Email: Website: www.astros.com
Contact Person: Mr. Larry Stokes Title: Vice President, Human Resources
Organization Description: The Houston Astros are a Major League Sports/entertainment organization.
Internship Description: The Astros offer 20-25 unpaid internships for students who are receiving college course credit. Interns may work in finance and human resources, ball park tours, media relations, marketing, broadcast, promotions, ticket services community relations and baseball administration.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Human resources, Finance
Salary:
Salary Amount: Scholarship Available
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: March
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information: Paid scholarships available based on need. contact [email protected] for more information
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Houston Rockets 1510 Polk Street Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713-758-7202 Email: Website: www.rockets.com
Contact Person: Ms. Dayio Laws Title: Human Resources Coordinator
Organization Description: The Houston Rockets are an NBA basketball franchise.
Internship Description: The Rockets accept between 10-20 interns per year who work either for academic credit or for minimum wage.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: minimum wage
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: April Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Apply on line at www.toyotacentertix.com
Other Information:
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Texas Rangers Baseball Club Dallas Stars Hockey Club 1000 Ballpark Way Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011
Phone: 817-273-5222 Email: Website: www.texasrangers.mlb.com/dallasstars.com
Contact Person: Title: Supervisor, Staffing and Development
Organization Description: The Texas Rangers are a professional baseball team while the Dallas Stars are a professional hockey team.
Internship Description: Internships do overlap semesters. For baseball internships applications are due January 1 and for Hockey internships applications are due July 1. The internships are designed to give students career experience in the sports/entertainment/media field.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X Other: all majors are considered.
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: January Summer: April
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and references.
Other Information:
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Seattle Mariners PO Box 4100 Seattle, WA 98194
Phone:206-346-4000 Email: Website: www.seattlemariners.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jeremy Weir Title: Human Resources Manager
Organization Description: The Mariners are a major league baseball club.
Internship Description: Internship applications are accepted between November 1 and January 31. Interns work either the full or a portion of the season.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Nov-Jan Spring: Nov-Jan Summer: Nov.-Jan
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter submitted between November 1 and January 31
Other Information:
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Milwaukee Bucks 1001 North Fourth Street Milwaukee, WI 53203
Phone: 414-227-0589 Email: Website: www.bucks.com
Contact Person: Ms. Heather Burke Title: Fan Services Specialist
Organization Description: The Milwaukee Bucks are a NBA basketball franchise.
Internship Description: Internships are available in three areas. Sales/Marketing Interns (game night) serve as front-line liaisons with the public and conduct arena marketing. Group Sales interns also work game nights providing customer service and providing group sales programs and services. Public Relations interns assist the PR with game night media services, including post-game interviews, post-game statistics, and assisting with media set up and take down.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: September 15 Spring: September 15 Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and Cover letter to above address except for PR interns- 3501 S. Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53235
Other Information:
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Birmingham Barons Baseball Club 100 Ben Chapman Drive Hoover, AL 35244
Phone: 205-988-3200 Email: Website: www.barons.com
Contact Person: Mr. Michael Pepper Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Birmingham Barons are a double A minor league team in the Southern League. They are the only AA team to have 250,000+ fans attend games for the last 14 years. In addition to the Barons 70 games they also have a "turn back the clock" game at America's oldest park. They are an affiliate of the Chicago White Sox.
Internship Description: The Barons offer a hands-on internship program that gives a person great experience in the professional sports industry. Long hours and hard work are required but it is fun in a great atmosphere.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $600/mth plus apt.
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November Summer: February
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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Huntsville Stars PO Box 2769 Huntsville, AL 35804
Phone: 256-882-2562 Email: [email protected] Website: www.hunsvillestars.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Stars are an AA minor league baseball club playing in the Southern League and an affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Internship Description: Students rotate through all areas of the club's operations to gain a broad exposure to team operations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Bakersfield Condors-Bakersfield Sports Entertainment P.O. Box 1806 Bakersfield, CA 93303
Phone: 661-324-7825 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bakersfieldcondors.com
Contact Person: Mr. Matthew Riley Title: President
Organization Description: The Bakersfield Condors are members of the ECLC America's premier AA hockey league. The Condors play in a new state-of-the-art arena with a capacity of 9,000, 27 luxury suites and video replay scoreboard. Current attendance is more than 6,000 fans per game.
Internship Description: The purpose of the Condors' internship program is to expose students to the many areas of a professional sports franchise. They usually need about three interns per season. Interns work in administration, client service, database marketing, game operations, merchandising and ticket sales.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Other: Communications
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500/mth
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 1 Spring: November 1 Summer: April 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references. Other Information:
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Inland Empire 66ers Baseball Club 280 South E street San Bernardino, CA 92401
Phone: 909-888-9822 Email: Website: www.sixtysixers.com
Contact Person: Mr. Ryan English Title: Stadium Manager
Organization Description: The Inland Empire 66ers are a minor league class A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Internship Description: Internships run from January until the end of the season in September. Students are given a broad exposure to all phases of the operation of a minor league club.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November Summer: November
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references. Interviews generally held at the baseball winter meetings.
Other Information:
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Lake Elsmore Storm Baseball 500 Diamond Drive Lake Elsmore, CA 92530
Phone: 951-245-4487 Email: Website: www.stormbaseball.com
Contact Person: Mr. Tracy Kessman Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Storm is a single A affiliate of the San Diego Padres playing a full season of minor league baseball between April and September.
Internship Description: The Storm hires between two and four interns who work in a variety of areas and gain exposure to minor league baseball. Internships run from January until October.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500 month plus housing
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November 1 Summer: November 1
Application Materials:
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Modesto Nuts Professional Baseball 601 Neece Drive Modesto, CA 95351
Phone: 209-572-4487 Email: [email protected] Website: www.modestonuts.com
Contact Person: Mr. Alex Schwerin Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Modesto Nuts are the Class A affiliate of Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies playing in the California League.
Internship Description: The internship is designed to provide experience in five core areas; community affairs, stadium operations, sales, concessions and publication design.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500/month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Fall Summer: Fall
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references
Other Information:
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Stockton Ports 404 West Fremont Street Stockton, CA 95203
Phone: 259-644-1900 Email: Website: www.stocktonports.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Stockton Ports are a professional minor league team playing Class A baseball affiliated with the Oakland A's. They are playing in a new baseball park.
Internship Description: Interns receive a comprehensive exposure to the operations of a professional sports franchise.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: December
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
Other Information:
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Colorado Sky Sox Baseball Club, Inc 4325Tutt Boulevard Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Phone: 719-597-1447 Email: Website: www.skysox.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Sky Sox are a Triple A minor league baseball club and the top affiliate of the Colorado Rockies.
Internship Description: The Sky Sox offer a nine month comprehensive and extensive program that provides exposure to public relations, group sales, promotions, operations and ticket office.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Summer Spring: Summer Summer:
Application Materials:
Other Information:
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Brevard County Manatees 5800 Stadium Parkway Suite 101 Vera, FL 32940
Phone: 321-633-9200 Email: Website: www.manateesbaseball.com
Contact Person: Mr. Kyle Smith Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Brevard County Manatees are a minor league affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Internship Description: Interns are given a comprehensive exposure to all facets of the business of professional baseball.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $300 month plus housing
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: January
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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Florida Everblades 11000 Everblades Parkway Estero, FL 33928
Phone: 239-948-7825 Email: [email protected] Website: www.floridaeverblades.com
Contact Person: Trent Ferguson Title: Director of Sales
Organization Description: The Everblades are a professional hockey team playing in the ECHL.
Internship Description: Internships run from September until June and allow students to gain a hands on understanding of professional sports.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: August Summer: June
Application Materials:
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Columbus Cottonmouths Hockey Team PO Box 1886 Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-571-0086 Email: Website: www.cottonmouths.com
Contact Person: Michael Keeney Title: Director of Marketing
Organization Description: A minor league hockey club and member of the Southern Professional Hockey League devoted to bringing family entertainment to the community.
Internship Description: Interns are exposed to a professional environment where they have an opportunity to learn the operation of a professional sports team. Interns may work in data management, merchandising, game day operations, sales and marketing and promotions.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Commission Only
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting application.
Other Information:
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Savannah Sand Gnats P.O. Box 3783 Savannah, GA 31414
Phone: 912-351-9150 Email: [email protected] Website: www.sandgnats.com
Contact Person: Mr. Bradley Dodson Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Savannah Sand Gnats are the South Atlantic League Class A affiliate of the New York Mets.
Internship Description: The Sand Gnats offer a well rounded internship program that provides exposure to all facets of a baseball team's operation. Interns receive a small base pay plus commission. Over the past three years they have placed all interns in full time positions in sports.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: small base + commission
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November 1 Summer: February 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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Burlington Bees P.O. Box 824 2712 Mt. Pleasant Street Burlington, IA 52601
Phone: 319-754-5705 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gobees.com
Contact Person: Mr. Chuck Brockell Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Burlington Bees are a full season, single A minor league baseball team which is community owned.
Internship Description: The Bees offer 8-10 interns experience in the day to day operations of a professional baseball team. No stipend is offered but they do pay for housing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount: Housing
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December 20 Summer: December 20
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and references.
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Swing of the Quad Cities 209 South Gaines Street Davenport, IA 52802
Phone: 563-33-2730 Email: [email protected] Website: www.swingbaseball.com
Contact Person: Mr. Ben Chiswick Title: Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations
Organization Description: The Swing of the Quad Cities are a Single A baseball organization affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals. They are members of the Midwest League of Professional Baseball.
Internship Description: The Swing offer 10-15 internships per season that are full faceted. Interns receive information and experience in all aspects of running and operating a minor league baseball organization. Any student who needs or wants internship credit and has an interest in baseball is considered.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Other: All majors considered.
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 31 Spring: November 30 summer: January 15
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and phone follow up.
Other Information:
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Idaho Steelheads Hockey 251 S. Capitol Boulevard Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-363-0080 Email: Website: www.idahosteelheads.com
Contact Person: Mr. Michael Diploma Title: Vice President
Organization Description: The St eelheads are a professional ice hockey team playing in the Quest Arena in Boise. They are a member of the ECHL The Company also owns arena football team.
Internship Description: They offer internships in three areas. The sports marketing internship provides exposure to sponsorship and ticket sales. They also offer internships in media/public relations and business operation/account.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: January Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
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Evansville Otters 23 Don Mattingly Way Evansville, IN 47711-3565
Phone: 812-435-8686 Email: Website: www.evansvilleotters.com
Contact Person: Mr. Brandon McClish Title: Director of Operaitons
Organization Description: The Evansville Otters are a minor league professional baseball team.
Internship Description: Each year the Otters hire approximately eight interns to work in all phases of the operation of a professional sports team. Internships are season long and run from April to September.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500.00 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: March 1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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Fort Wayne Komets 1010 Memorial Way Suite 100 Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Phone: 260-483-0011 Email: [email protected] Website: www.komets.com
Contact Person: Mr. Josh Testin Title: Director of Promotions
Organization Description: The Komets are a professional hockey team playing the International Hockey League.
Internship Description: Two to four internships are offered each term during the season and student experience will vary depending on the department and student interest.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Indianapolis Indians 501 West Maryland Street Indianapolis, IN 46225
Phone: 317-269-3542 Email: [email protected] Website: www.indyindians.com
Contact Person: Ms. Julie Fischer Title: Office Manager
Organization Description: The Indianapolis Indians are a Triple-A Baseball team that plays in the International League. They were named by Baseball America as the "Triple-A Team of the Decade" for the 90's. They play their home games at Victory Field, which was named, "The Best Minor League Ballpark in North America" in 1999.
Internship Description: The Indianapolis Indians offer a nine month intern program that begins in January. Interns gain valuable experience within their respective departments. Each year they hire 9-12 interns.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $700/month with housing
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December 1 Summer: December 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references
Other Information:
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South Bend Silver Hawks PO Box 4218 South Bend, IN 46634
Phone: 574-235-9988 Email: [email protected] Website: www.silverhawks.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Silver Hawks are a class A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks and play in the Midwest League.
Internship Description: They offer approximately 6 full time intern positions that focus on tickets, marketing and operations. Internships run during the season in the Spring and Summer.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: February 1 Summer: February 1
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references. Other Information:
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Lowell Spinners 450 AIken Street Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 978-459-2255 Email: Website: www.lowellspinners.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jon Healy Title: Director of Groups Sales
Organization Description: The Spinners are a highly successful Class A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. They have sold out 344 straight games and maintain a full time staff of 11.
Internship Description: Internships are offered that are designed to give the intern a broad based perspective on working in sports particularly minor league baseball.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $250 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November 1 Summer: December 1
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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Worcester Sharks 50 Foster Street Worcester, MA 01608
Phone: 508-929-0500 Email: Website: www.sharksahl.com
Contact Person: Ms. Abigail Thelin Title: Marketing Manager
Organization Description: The Sharks are an American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks. Internship Description: Interns assist with and support the execution of the Sharks marketing plan and are involved with game day operations. Interns work approximately 15 hours per week plus all home games.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter Other Information:
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Frederick Keys Baseball 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703
Phone: 301-662-0013 Email: Website: www.frederickkeys.com
Contact Person: Ms Katy Fineham Title: Promotions Manager
Organization Description: The Frederick Keys are a Class A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles in the Carolina League. In addition to operating 70 home games per season they also develop and manage a variety of non-baseball events.
Internship Description: Internships are specific to various areas of operation. These include: Public Relations, Ticket Operations, Marketing, Stadium Operations and Group Sales. Ideally, they like to have 5 interns work from January/February until September.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X ` Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Communications
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
Other Information:
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Portland Sea Dogs 271 Park Avenue PO Box 636 Portland, ME 04102
Phone: 207-874-9300 Email: [email protected] Website: www.seadogs.com
Contact Person: Chris Cameron Title: Assistant General Manager Media Relations
Organization Description: The Portland Sea Dogs are the Eastern League AA affiliate of the Boston Red Sox.
Internship Description: The Sea Dogs offer a variety of intern positions that run from January to the end of the season in September. Interns are involved in all aspects of running a minor league baseball franchise.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 700.00 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: October 30 Summer: October 30
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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DP Fox Sports and Entertainment, L.L.C. 130 West Fulton, Suite III Van Andel Arena Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone: 616-774-4585 Email: [email protected] Website:
Contact Person: Ms. Katie Sens Title: Director of Human Resources
Organization Description: DP Fox is the management company of the Grand Rapid Griffins of the American Hockey League and the Grand Rapids Rampage of the Arena Football League. Most internships start in the fall and run the entire season. Summer positions are available in ticket sales only.
Internship Description: DP Fox offers 6-8 internships per semester. The Departments in which internships are offered in include: Corporate Sales, Group Ticket Servicing, Group Sales, Ticket Servicing, Merchandising, Griff's Icehouse at Belknap Park, Community Relations, Promotions/Game Operations, Computer Systems/Help Desk, and Media Relations. A stipend is available only for students in certain departments.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: November Summer: March
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
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Kalamazoo Wings Hockey Club 3600 Vanrick Drive Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Phone: 269-349-9772 Email: [email protected] Website: www.kwings.com
Contact Person: Sara Cox Title: Game Operations Manager
Organization Description: The Wings are a minor league professional hockey team who play in the ECHL.
Internship Description: Interns receive a hands on experience within a sports organization. This fun and unique opportunity allows those interested in pursuing a career within the sports industry the chance to complement their academic background with hands-on experience.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Contracting: Other: Sales
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Advertising and Promotions: X Sales: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Hourly
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: September Spring: December Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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West Michigan Whitecaps Fifth Third Ballpark 4500 West River Drive P.O. Box 428 Comstock Park, MI 49321
Phone: 616-784-4131 Email: [email protected] Website: www.whitecapsbaseball.com
Contact Person: Ms. Ellen Chamberlin Title: Human Resources Manager
Organization Description: The West Michigan Whitecaps are a professional baseball organization class "A" affiliate of the Detroit tigers. They are a privately owned team and play in an 11,000 seat stadium.
Internship Description: The West Michigan Whitecaps offer 10 full-time seasonal internships, all starting no later than April 1. The internships include ticket sales, promotions, operations, video, and grounds keeping.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism:
Stipend: X Stipend Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: January Summer: January
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references. Other Information: All internships are full time positions for the season. Housing is provided.
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Helena Brewers Professional Baseball 1300 N. Ewing PO Box 6756 Helena, MT 59604
Phone: 406-495-0500 Email: [email protected] Website: www.helenabrewers.net
Contact Person: Mr. Nick Bowsther Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Brewers are a short season minor league baseball team affiliated with the Milwaukee Brewers who play in the Pioneer League.
Internship Description: Internships are available during the season,. Opportunities vary throughout the year.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and Cover Letter
Other Information:
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Burlington Royals 1450 Graham Street Burlington, NC 27215
Phone:336-222-0223 Email: Website: www.burlingtonroyals.com
Contact Person: Mr. Dan Hostetter Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Burlington Royals are a short season Rookie Baseball team which is an affiliate of the Kansas City Royals.
Internship Description: Interns have the opportunity to see all aspects if working in sports by rotating to different functional areas of the team's operations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. Other Information:
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Carolina Mudcats PO Drawer 1218 Zebulon, NC 27597
Phone: 919-269-2287 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gomudcats.com
Contact Person: Ms. Lindsay Wiener Title: Director, Community Relations
Organization Description: The Mudcats are a Double A minor league baseball team playing just outside of Raleigh, NC. They are an affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds.
Internship Description: Students assist in all phases of the operation of a minor league baseball team.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors:
Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: February
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Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application. Other Information:
Durham Bulls Baseball Club 409 Blackwell Street P.O. Box 507 Durham, NC 27702
Phone: 919-687-6500 Email: Website: www.durhambulls.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Durham Bulls are the Triple A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
Internship Description: The Bulls offer a trainee program from January through September. The deadline for applications is in the fall.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $6.67/hr
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Fall Summer: Fall
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and references. Other Information:
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Hickory Crawdads P.O. Box 1268 2500 Clement Boulevard Hickory, NC 28603
Phone:828-322-3000 Email: [email protected] Website: www.hickorycrawdads.com
Contact Person: Mr. Brett Koch Title: Director of Promotions
Organization Description: The Hickory Crawdads are a Single A affiliate (minor league baseball) of the Texas Rangers. The staff consists of 8-10 full time employees and the team has been providing family entertainment for 17 seasons. The team is very active in the community and has a major off season focus on sales.
Internship Description: Interns gain hands on experience mostly in sales, groups, tickets, game day operations, etc. Internships are both paid and for school credit. They offer 4-5 full time from January to August and 3 internships that are offered in the summer(May-August).
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Other: All majors are considered.
Salary: X Salary Amount: $300-600 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December 1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references. Other Information:
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Kannapolis Intimidators 2888 Moose Road-PO Box 64 Kannapolis, NC 28082
Phone: 704-932-3267 Email: Website: www.intimidatorsbaseball,com
Contact Person: Mr. Jason Bright Title: Director of Ticket Sales
Organization Description: The Kannapolis Intimidators are a single A minor league affiliate of the Chicago White Sox.
Internship Description: Interns receive a vast number of experiences including marketing, community relations, ticket sales, in-game promotions, and more.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Other: Communications
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November Summer: February 1
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
Other Information:
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Twin City Cyclones Hockey 422 Deacon Boulevard Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Phone: 336-721-1700 Email: [email protected] Website: www.tccyclones.com
Contact Person: Ms. Candace Whitehead Title: Office Manager
Organization Description: The Cyclones are a minor league ice hockey club.
Internship Description: Interns are provided hands on experiences in all phases of sports marketing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Other: Sports Marketing
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: Summer: June
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Fargo-Moorhead Red Hawks 1515 15th Avenue Fargo, ND 58102
Phone: 701-235-6161 Email: Website: www.fmredhawks.com
Contact Person: Mr. Karl Hoium Title: Director of Promotions
Organization Description: The Fargo-Moorhead Red Hawks are an independent minor league baseball team, and part of the American Association
Internship Description: Interns work on game set-up, on field promotions, ticket sales and group sales.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $800 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: March
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. Other Information:
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Lincoln Stars Hockey P.O. Box 80327 Lincoln, NE 68501-0327
Phone: 402-474-7827 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lincolnstars.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Lincoln Stars are a Tier1 minor league USHL hockey team.
Internship Description: Intern opportunities exist in marketing & promotions, primarily game nights only on-ice events.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August 31 Spring: August 31 Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume
Other Information:
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Omaha Royals Baseball 1202 Bert Murphy Avenue Omaha, NE 68107
Phone: 402-734-2550 Email: Website: www.oroyals.com
Contact Person: Mr. Martie Cardaro Title: Vice President/General Manager
Organization Description: The Royals are a AAA minor league baseball team affiliated with the Kansas City Royals.
Internship Description: Interns receive hands on training, experience and lessons on how minor leagues sports operates. The Royals accept three-four interns annually.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $1000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November 15 Summer: November 15
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references. Other Information:
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Batavia Muckdogs 299 Bank Street Batavia, NY 14020
Phone: 585-343-5454 Email: Website: www.muckdogs.com
Contact Person: Mr. Travis Sick Title: General Manger of Baseball Operations
Organization Description: The Batavia Muckdogs are a Single A minor league baseball team.
Internship Description: Interns work with sales, promotions, gameday operations and marketing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December Summer: March
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. Other Information:
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Buffalo Bissons One James D. Griffin Plaza Coca Cola Field Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 716-846-2263 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bisons.com
Contact Person: Ms. Tina Lesher Title: Executive Assistant
Organization Description: The Bisons are a minor league Triple-A professional baseball club.
Internship Description: The Bisons offer internships in all areas of the operation including facilities, public relations, merchandising, marketing sales, promotions and administration. Students must be receiving academic credit.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: April Summer: September
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter and application available on their website. Other Information:
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Rochester Americans Bone Memorial Square Blue Cross Arena Rochester, NY 14614
Phone: 585-454-5335 Email: Website: www.amerks.com/www.knighthawks.com
Contact Person: Ms. Jen Gorczynski Title: Director of Ticket Sales & Operations
Organization Description: The Americans are a professional hockey team and the Knighthawks are a professional lacrosse team.
Internship Description: Interns are exposed to all areas of marketing in the context of a professional sports team. Duties include ticket sales, corporate sponsorship, public relations, and game night promotions. Approximately ten positions are available in a variety of areas.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
Other Information:
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Rochester Rhinos/Rochester Rattlers 460 Oak Street Rochester, NY 14608
Phone: 585-454-5425 Email: [email protected] Website: www.rhinossoccer.com
Contact Person: Ms. Diana Rapp Title: Operations Assistant
Organization Description: The company operates two professional sports teams. The Rhinos are an A League soccer team and the Rattlers are a major league lacrosse team.
Internship Description: Their intern program is designed to provide the student with exposure to all aspects of the business. Students work in game day operations, marketing and promotions, public relations, and tickets/sales. They also have the opportunity to be involved with the Rhinos youth soccer camps.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December Summer: March
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume requesting an application form. Other Information:
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Syracuse Crunch Hockey Team Onondaga County War Memorial 800 South State Street Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: 315-473-4444 Email: [email protected] Website: www.syracusecrunch.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Syracuse Crunch is the American Hockey League affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the NHL.
Internship Description: The Crunch offers 5 promotion and 5 public relations internships each semester. They offer 1 internship in the summer in promotion and 1 in public relations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: May Spring: December 1 Summer: April
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references. Other Information:
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Akron Aeros 300 South Main Street Akron, OH 44308
Phone:330-253-5151 Email: Website: www.akronaeros.com
Contact Person: Ms. Arlene Vidumansky Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Akron Aeros are an AA minor league baseball club affiliated with the Cleveland Indians.
Internship Description: Internships are offered in Media Relations, Marketing, Merchandising, Ticket Sales and Stadium Operations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: December Summer: February
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references. Other Information:
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Mahoning Valley Scrappers 111 Eastwood Mall Boulevard Niles, OH 44446-1357
Phone: 330-505-0000 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mvscrappers.com
Contact Person: Mr. Dave Smith Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Scrappers are a minor league baseball team and are a Class A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians. The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are a growing organization with the opportunities for full time positions to be filled by hard working dedicated people.
Internship Description: The Scrappers offer internships in every area of baseball operation on both a full time and part-time basis..
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500/month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November/Dec. Summer: November/Dec.
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume requesting application.. Other Information:
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Oklahoma City Redhawks 2 Mickey Mantle Drive Oklahoma City, OK 73103
Phone: 405-218-1000 Email: Website: www.oklahomaredhawks.com
Contact Person: Ms. Holly McGowen Title: Director of Public Relations
Organization Description: The Redhawks are the AAA affiliate of the Texas Rangers and play at the AT&T Brickyard Park.
Internship Description: Approximately ten interns each season are matched to a department that fits their individual interests. Additional all interns participate in game day promotions.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: January Summer: January
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, references. Other Information:
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Reading Phillies Baseball Club P.O. Box 15050 1900 Center Avenue Reading, PA 19612
Phone: 610-375-8469 Email: Website: www.readingphillies.com
Contact Person: Ms. Lindsay Knupp Title: Client Relationship Manager
Organization Description: The Reading Phillies are a double A minor league baseball team.
Internship Description: Interns work mainly in their ticket and group sales offices but also assist in all other aspects of their business.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $600/month w/housing
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November Summer: November
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references
Other Information: All positions are filled by December
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Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Yankees 235 Montage Mountain Road Moosic, PA 18507
Phone: 570-967-2255 Email: Website: www.redbarons.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Yankees are a minor league baseball club, playing AAA ball and an affiliate of the New York Yankees.
Internship Description: Interns work on promotions, marketing, sales and administrative work.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Williamsport Crosscutters P.O. Box 3173 Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-326-3389 Email: [email protected] Website: www.crosscutters.com
Contact Person: Mr. Doug Estes Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Williamsport Crosscutters are a minor league short season class A baseball team affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Internship Description: The Crosscutters utilize 3-4 interns every season which runs from mid May to early September. Interns gain experience in stadium facility management, public relations, food service and ticket operations. Another conatct person would be Gabe Sinieropi, the Director of Marketing and Public Relations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Other: All majors accepted
Salary: X Salary Amount: TBA
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: February/March
Application Materials: Contact for application form
Other Information:
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Pawtuckett Red Sox Baseball Club McLoy Stadium PO Box 2365 Pawtucket, RI 02861
Phone: 401-724-7300 Email: Website: www.pawsox.com
Contact Person: Mr. Augusto Rojas, JR. Title: General Sales Manager
Organization Description: The Pawtuckett Red Sox are the AAA affiliate of the Boston Red Sox offer great family entertainment at a great value.
Internship Description: Interns work in all areas including sales, fan engagement, warehouse work, ticket operation and more.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Minimum
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: February Summer: February
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter references and application form on their website. Other Information:
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Providence Bruins Hockey 1 LaSalle Square Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-273-5000 Email: [email protected] Website: www.providencebruins.com
Contact Person: Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Bruins are the American Hockey League affiliate of the Boston Bruins Hockey Club.
Internship Description: Interns get to see both the front office operations and the game day activities of a minor league hockey club. Interns work with Ticket Sales, Corporate Sales, Customer Service and Promotions.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. Other Information:
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Charleston Riverdogs Baseball 360 Fishburne Street Charleston, SC 29403
Phone: 843-723-7241 Email: [email protected] Website: www.riverdogs.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jim Pfander Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Charleston Riverdogs are a professional Class A baseball team that is affiliated with the New York Yankees. The River Dogs are one of the 6 teams in the Goldklang Group of Charleston Riverdogs, Fort Myers Miracle, Sioux Falls Canaries, St Paul Saints, and the Hudson Valley Renegades. The teams are owned by Mike Veeck, Marv Goldklang and Bill Murray.
Internship Description: The River Dogs offer 6-8 internships that begin in March and end in September. Interns gain experience in all areas of baseball operation from marketing, promotions, concession, merchandising, sales, to Game Days. Possible Job Opportunity.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: October Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references, and business writing sample. Other Information:
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Charlotte Knights 2280 Deerfield Drive Fort Mill, SC 29715
Phone: 704-357-8071 Email: [email protected] Website: www.charlotteknights.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Charlotte Knights are a minor league baseball team and Triple- A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox.
Internship Description: The Knights offer 8 hands on internships for students to learn and be involved with a sports organization. Interns must be able to work from April until September.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: February Summer: February
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume and references. Other Information:
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South Carolina Stringrays Hockey 3300 West Monague Avenue Suite A-200 North Charleston, SC 29418
Phone: 843-744-2248 x1208 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stingrayshockey.com
Contact Person: Ms. Amanda Marchione Title: Community Relations Manager
Organization Description: The South Carolina Stingrays play in the ECHL, considered to be America's premier AA professional hockey league. They are an Affiliate of the Washington Capitals and Boston Bruins.
Internship Description: Interns are exposed to all aspects of a professional sports corporate office. Students work in marketing, public/community relations, event planning and game day operations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application. Other Information:
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Jackson Generals 4 Fun Place Jackson, TN 38305
Phone: 731-988-5297 Email: [email protected] Website: www.jacksongeneralsbaseball.com
Contact Person: Mr. Marc Kaufman Title: Director of Corporate Sales
Organization Description: The Jackson Generals, class AA affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, is located in Jackson, TN and members of the Southern League.
Internship Description: This internship is a great learning experience involving sales, marketing, game day operations, customer service and other aspects of the sports industry. This internships requires a great amount of dedication throughout the baseball season.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Other: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Full-time min. wage + game pay
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: January 10 Summer: January 10
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references. Other Information: Internship runs from Feb. thru end of Aug.
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Rio Grande Valley White Wings 1216 Fair Park Boulevard Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-412-9464 Email: [email protected] Website: www.whitewingsbaseball.com
Contact Person: Mr. Cory Dicksen Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The White Wings are independent professional baseball club playing in the United League. The league consists of investor owned teams and fields players single A to AAA.
Internship Description: Interns work in specific areas as game day managers while being exposed to additional areas of the organization that are of interest to them.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December Summer: February
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter requesting application. Other Information:
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Norfolk Tides 50 Park Avenue Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone: 757-622-2222 Email: Website: www.norfolktides.com
Contact Person: Mr. Mike Zeman Title: Director, Stadium Operations
Organization Description: The Norfolk Tides are AAA minor league baseball team.
Internship Description: Internships run from January until September and provide exposure to all areas of a minor league baseball operation,
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $800 month plus housing
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November Summer: November
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references. Other Information:
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Potomac Nationals PO Box 2148 Woodbridge, VA 22195
Phone: 703-530-2311 Email: [email protected] Website: www.potomacnationals.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Nationals are the Class A affiliate of the Washington Nationals in the Carolina League.
Internship Description: Interns are assigned to a specific department. Among the departments participating are Public Relations/Marketing, Stadium Operations, Tickets and Concessions. Some internships are paid some are not. Internships run from April until September.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $800 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November Summer: November
Application Materials: Resume, Cover letter, and references. Other Information:
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Richmond Kickers Soccer Club 2001 Maywill Street, Suite 203 Richmond, VA 23230
Phone: 804-644-5425 Email: [email protected] Website: www.richmondkickers.com
Contact Person: Ms. Shelley Sowers Title: Vice President, Communications
Organization Description: The Richmond Kickers are a professional soccer club.
Internship Description: Several internships are available in public relations, operations, marketing and game day.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: February
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume. Other Information:
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Salem Red Sox Professional Baseball P.O. Box 842 1004 Texas Street Salem, VA 24153
Phone: 540-389-3333 Email: [email protected] Website: www.salemredsox.com
Contact Person: Mr. Allen Lawrence Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Salem Red Sox are a minor league baseball team and the class A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox.
Internship Description: The Salem Red Sox offer 4-5 internships in a nine month program that runs from January through September and allows for experience in every aspect of minor league baseball. Besides looking at Recreations and Marketing majors they also look for related experiences and how they may utilize them. They also offer a summer internship that runs from April/May through September - the length of the season.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500 mo. plus housing
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Fall Summer: Fall
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume. Other Information:
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Vermont Lake Monsters 1 King Street Ferry Dock Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: 802-655-4200 Email: [email protected] Website: www.vermontexpos.com
Contact Person: Ms. Mellisa Cragne Title: Director of Community Relations
Organization Description: The Vermont Lake Monsters are the single "A" short season baseball club affiliated with the Washington Nationals. Located in Burlington, Vermont the Lake Monsters are one of the 14 teams in the New York-Penn League, playing a 76 game schedule starting in June and finishing up in September. In their 12 years of existence, they have drawn over 1 million fans, averaging over 3,000 fans per game.
Internship Description: They offer internships to 10 students during the summer and interns are exposed to all facets of Minor League Baseball. Some of these facets include public relations, promotions, ticket operations, sales, marketing, client relations and front office operations. This program starts in late May and ends the first part of September. These dates are flexible when needed.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: Law: Other:
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: February 15
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume. Other Information:
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Spokane Indians Baseball Club Avista Stadium 602 N. Havana Spokane, WA 99202
Phone: 509-535-2922 Email: [email protected] Website: www.spokaneindiansbaseball.com
Contact Person: Ms. Stacey Dacar Title: Vice President-Sponsorships
Organization Description: The Spokane Indians are in the Northwest League and are the single A (short season) affiliate of the Texas Rangers.
Internship Description: The Indians offer 3 internships which provide students with experience in all phases of the operation including tickets, promotions, corporate sponsorship, and merchandising.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Sports Marketing, Business, Promotions, Marketing
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: November 1
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume Other Information:
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Tri-City Americans Hockey Organization 7000 W. Grandridge Boulevard Kennewick, WA 99336
Phone: 509-736-0606 Email: [email protected] Website: www.amshockey.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The Americans are a U.S. Division member of the Western Hockey League.
Internship Description: The American's internship program exposes interns to the inner workings of a professionally run hockey team. Interns will receive the opportunity to become involved with game night duties, media and technology, administration, fan/community relations, and/or marketing/promotions and various special projects throughout the year.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 1 Spring: November 1 Summer: April 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and application on their website. Other Information: Interns will be able to learn a variety of skills during the internship including Ticketmaster computer programs, organization and communication skills, special event planning, marketing and advertising.
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Beloit Snappers PO Box 855 Beloit, WI 53512
Phone: 608-362-2272 Email: Website: www.snappersbaseball.com
Contact Person: Mr. Riley Goshisha Title: Assistant General Manager
Organization Description: The Snappers are a Class A minor league baseball club affiliated with the Minnesota Twins.
Internship Description: Summer internships are offered in all aspects of the day to day operation of a minor league baseball club.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $400 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: January 15
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Milwaukee Admirals 1001 N. 4th Street Milwaukee, WI 53203
Phone: Email: Website: www.milwaukeeadmirals.com
Contact Person: Mr. Charlie Larson Title: Senior Director of Communications
Organization Description: The Admirals are a professional hockey organization.
Internship Description: Internships are focused on public/community relations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Bluefield Orioles PO Box 356 Bluefield, WV 24701
Phone: 276-526-1326 Email: Website: www.bluefieldorioles.net
Contact Person: Mr. Mike Showe Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Bluefield Orioles are a minor league baseball team affiliated with the Baltimore Orioles.
Internship Description: Interns learn all aspects of minor league baseball from facilities to front office to marketing and promotion.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Business: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: April 15 Spring: April 15 Summer: April 15
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application Other Information:
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Princeton Rays Pro Baseball P.O. Box 5646 Princeton, WV 24740
Phone:304-487-2000 Email: [email protected] Website: www.princetonrays.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jim Holland Title: General Manager
Organization Description: The Princeton Rays are a pro baseball team in the Appalachian League and an affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays.
Internship Description: Interns are exposed to all aspects in both day-to-day and long term operation of a team. Due to their small operational size, interns get hands-on experience in all facets of the operation.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Contracting: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Early Spring Summer: Early Spring
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references Other Information:
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American Youth Soccer Organization 12501 S. Isis Avenue Hawthorne, CA 90250
Phone: 310-727-5400 Email: Website: www.soccer.org
Contact Person: Ms. Jill Meshckow Title: Human Resources Director
Organization Description: AYSO develops and delivers youth soccer programs in a fun, family environment based on the organizations philosophy "Everyone Plays." The program supports youth programs where everyone plays, teams are balanced, registration is open, there is positive coaching and good sportsmanship.
Internship Description: Inters experience a variety of responsibilities depending on the availability of projects within the organization.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: Other: Finance Contracting/Legal:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: April 1
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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West Coast Athletic Conference 1250 Bayhill Drive Suite 101 San Bruno, CA 94066
Phone: 650-873-8622 Email: [email protected] Website: www.wccsports.com
Contact Person: Ms. Wendy Guthrie Title: Sr. Associate Commissioner
Organization Description: The West Coast Conference an NCAA Division I athletic conference.
Internship Description: Internships are available for students who have completed their undergraduate degree. Internships are available in the areas of marketing/ administration, communications and compliance. Internships are yearlong and begin each year in June.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $25,000 year
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: May 15
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and three references. Other Information:
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USA Boxing 1 Olympic Plaza Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone:719-866-1506 Email: Website: www.usabosing.com
Contact Person: Ms. Julie Goldsticker Title: Director of Media and Public Relations
Organization Description: USA boxing is the governing body for amateur boxing in the United States. It is a member organization of the U.S Olympic Committee.
Internship Description: Interns work directly with the Media and Public Relations Department.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $2.00 hour + room and boa
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, references and application (on line )
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ATP 201 ATP Tour Boulevard Ponte Vera Beach, FL 32082
Phone: 904-285-8000 Email: Website: www.atpworldtour.com
Contact Person: Ms. Linda Ryley Title: Human Resources Director
Organization Description: The ATP is the governing body of men's professional tennis.
Internship Description: Interns work in the departments assisting with various projects, tasks and research.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: X Other: Finance
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Amateur Athletic Union-AAU National Office PO Box 22409 Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Phone: 407-828-3704 Email: Website: www.aausports.org
Contact Person: Ms. Jennifer Miles Title: Internship Program Coordinator
Organization Description: The Amateur Athletic Union is a multi-sport youth organization with millions of athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers who participate in 36 sports.
Internship Description: The AAU offers a number of internship opportunities in three main areas; Event Operations-Sports, Finance, Marketing and Communications and web site development. Students can apply for up to three areas of interest. See their webpage for additional information and specific available positions.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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PGA Tour 100 PGA Tour Boulevard Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Phone: 904-273-3520 Email: [email protected] Website: www.pgatour.com
Contact Person: Mr. Mike Cooney Title: Director of Human Resources
Organization Description: The PGA Tour is a sports membership association supporting professional golfers playing on the PGA Tour, Championship Tour, and the Nationwide Tour.
Internship Description: Prospective interns should visit their web site at www.pgatour.com/careers for detailed description. The program is a diversity intern program with approximately 40 positions available.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Human Resources, Information Systems, TV Productions, Legal
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X Other: HR, Information Science, TV Production, Legal
Salary: X Salary Amount: $11/hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: February 28 Spring: February 28 Summer: February 28
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, transcript and application form. Apply on line at www.pgatour.com/careers
Other Information:
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WTA Tour One Progress Plaza Suite 1500 St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone: 727-895-5000 Email: Website: www.wtatour.com
Contact Person: Ms. Linda Ryley Title: Human Resources Director
Organization Description: The WTA is the governing body for women's professional tennis.
Internship Description: Interns work in the various departments assisting with projects, task and research.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Big Ten Conference 1500 W. Higgins Road Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone: 847-676-1010 Email: Website: www.bigten.org
Contact Person: Kimberly Smith Title: Director, Human Resources
Organization Description: The Big Ten is a major collegiate athletic conference with 11 NCAA Division I institutions.
Internship Description: The Big Ten offers one year paid internships/fellowships for students who have completed their undergrad degree.
Experiences Offered:
Operations: Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Governance, IT, Video, Branding
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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United States Soccer Federation 1801 S. Prairie Avenue Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-528-1300 Email: Website: www.ussoccer.com
Contact Person: Title: Human Resources
Organization Description: The US Soccer Federation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Chicago, IL and acts as the governing body of soccer in the US. US Soccer is committed to make soccer, in all its forms, a preeminent sport in the US and to continue the development of soccer at all recreational and competitive levels.
Internship Description: US Soccer offers full-time paid internships in several departments
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: hourly
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Submit applications through website.
Other Information:
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Indy Racing League 4565 W. 16th Street Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone:317-492-6526 Email: Website: www.indycar.com
Contact Person: MS. Sarah Davis Title: Director, Business and Consumer Strategy
Organization Description: The Indy Racing League is the sanctioning body of the Indy Car Series and the Indy Pro Series racing events.
Internship Description: Internships are offered in the areas of marketing, media and PR, Sales and Sponsorship Services and Timing and Scoring.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $7.00 hour
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: Early Spring
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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USA Track and Field 132 E. Washington Street-Suite 800 Indianapolis, IN 46225
Phone: 317-261-0500 Email: [email protected] Website: www.usatf.org
Contact Person: Ms. Patty Hogan Title: Human Resource and Office Manager
Organization Description: USA Track and Field is the governing body for the sports of track and field, race walking and long distance running. They are a member organization of the US Olympic Committee.
Internship Description: Interested students should see detailed descriptions at www.usatf.org/about/employment/internships
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X Other: IT
Salary: X Salary Amount: $850 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June 30 Spring: October 15 Summer: February 15
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references and application form (on line).
Other Information:
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Central Collegiate Hockey Association 23995 Freeway park Drive Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Phone:248-888-0600 Email: Website: www.ccha.com
Contact Person: Ms. Courtney Welch Title: Communications Manager
Organization Description: The Association is a 12 member college, single sport conference.
Internship Description: Internships are available in the areas of operations/statistics, communications and video analysis.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other: Video Research
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: November Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 712 Amboy Avenue Edison, NJ 08837
Phone:732-738-5455 Email: [email protected] Website: www.maac.org
Contact Person: Ms. Barbara Church Title: Senior Associate Commissioner
Organization Description: The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference is a Division I athletic conference with 10 schools and 25 championships.
Internship Description: The Metro Atlantic offers 3 paid fellowships. Visit their web page for full descriptions of fellowships and internships. Fellowships are offered in compliance, marketing and championships.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $12,000/year for fellows
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: April 30 Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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Northeast Conference 399 Campus Drive Somerset, NJ 08873
Phone:732-469-0440 Email: Website: www.northeastconference.org
Contact Person: Mr. Ron Ratner Title: Associate Commissioner
Organization Description: The Northeast Conference is an athletic conference of NCAA Division I colleges and universities.
Internship Description: The Northeast Conference offers two internships. One is in the area of media relations and the other is in the area of conference marketing and championships. Internships run 10 months and applications are due in the Spring.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,200 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: February Spring: February Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, references and writing sample.
Other Information:
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United States Golf Association P.O. Box 708 Far Hills, NJ 07931-0708
Phone: 908-234-2300 Email: [email protected] Website: www.usga.org
Contact Person: Ms. Dorothy Mastromonaco Title: Manager, Assistance Programs
Organization Description: The United States Golf Association is the governing body for the sport of golf. They are dedicated to promoting amateur golf.
Internship Description: The regional golf associations receive funding from the USGA for the purpose of hiring interns. Internships may last 3 to 12 months. Students should not send their applications to the USGA but to the association where the student would like to work. Check the website at the end of November for associations receiving grants for the following year.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other: Responsibilities vary depending on the needs of the association.
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X Other: No restrictions on majors - all will benefit.
Salary: X Salary Amount: $1300/month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Winter Spring: Winter Summer: Winter
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and references. Apply on line at www.usga.org scroll to bottom; click on jobs Other Information:
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Major League Soccer 420 5th Avenue 7th Floor New York, NY 10018
Phone:212-450-1200 Email: Website: www.mlsnet.com
Contact Person: Title: Human Resources Coordinator
Organization Description: Major League Soccer is a professional sports league.
Internship Description: Major League Soccer's internship program is designed to give students an opportunity to complement their education with career related experience.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: X Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: X Other: Graphic Design, event coordination, human resources.
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 1 Spring: October 1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Résumé, cover letter and application (available on line)
Other Information:
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United States Tennis Association 70 West Red Oak Lane White Plains, NY 10604
Phone:914-696-7000 Email: Website: www.usta.com
Contact Person: Ms. Marybeth Interdonato Title: Human Resources Manger
Organization Description: The USTA is the governing body for tennis in the United States.
Internship Description: See website
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Accounting and Finance
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open Application Materials: Apply on line at http://usta.recruitmax.com/eng/
Other Information:
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Ice Skating Institute 6000 Custer Road Building 9 Plano, TX 75023
Phone:972-735-8800 Email: [email protected] Website: www.skateisi.org
Contact Person: Mr. Peter Martell Title: Executive Director
Organization Description: The Ice Skating Institute is a nonprofit trade association serving ice arena owners, operators, coaches, and vendors providing educational programs and events.
Internship Description: Interns assist with marketing and event organization, promotion and implementation.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Tournaments and events
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 10.00 hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
Other Information:
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Auburn University Athletics 651 Roosevelt Drive Auburn, AL 36849
Phone:334-844-9750 Email: Website: www.auburntigers.com
Contact Person: Mr. David Mines Title: Assistant Director for Internal Operations
Organization Description: Auburn operates a NCAA Division I athletic program.
Internship Description: One year (August-May) internship program that places students in departments that provide industry related experiences.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: April Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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University of Arkansas-Little Rock 2801 S. University Avenue Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone:501-567-3030 Email: Website: www.ualrtrojans.com
Contact Person: Ms. Andrea Nunez Title: Senior Women's Administrator
Organization Description: The University of Arkansas-Little Rock operates a NCAA Division I athletic program.
Internship Description: Interns are exposed to all phases of athletic department operations particularly media and marketing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 31 Spring: November 30 Summer: April 30
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, references.
Other Information:
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Fresno State 5305 North Campus Drive NG Room 153 Fresno, CA 93740-8020
Phone:559-278-2509 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gobulldogs.com
Contact Person: Mr. Steve Weakland Title: Assistant Athletic Director/Communications
Organization Description: The sports information department and the school sponsors 18 sports that are all at the NCAA Division I level.
Internship Description: Fresno State offers 1 internships to recent college graduates with a degree in journalism or related field. Interns are in charge of several sports as well as day-to-day operations. This internship is a year in duration. Fresno does provide housing for its interns.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $1050/mth
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: May/June
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references and writing/publication samples.
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University of California-Berkeley 210 Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 94720
Phone:510-642-2444 Email: Website: www.calbears.com
Contact Person: Ms. Susan Woodward Title: Event Marketing Manger
Organization Description: UC Berkeley is a PAC-20 school with an active marketing and promotions department.
Internship Description: The Marketing Department at CAL offers internships to Bay area students on a part-time basis. The program provides students with a broad exposure to event promotion, game day operations, sales and marketing and skills needed for success in the sports world. Previous interns have gone on to positions with professional sports teams, college athletic departments and sporting events.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Other: Advertising
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
Other Information:
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University of California-Northridge 18111 Nordhoff Street Northridge, CA 91330-8276
Phone:818-677-4837 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gomatadors.com
Contact Person: Mr. Tom Ford Title: Associate Athletic Director for External Relations
Organization Description: California-Northridge is a Division IAAA institution that competes in the Big West Conference and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation in 20 sports.
Internship Description: Graduate interns work in marketing and sports information. Undergraduates work in marketing, development and event management. The program is designed to give students a broad exposure to every aspect of Division I athletics.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: fund raising/development
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: April 1 Spring: November 1 Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
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Colorado State University 311 McGraw Athletic Center Fort Collins, CO 80523
Phone:970-491-4854 Email: Website: www.csurams.com
Contact Person: Mr. Mike Lefler Title: Assistant Director of Media Relations
Organization Description: The Media Relations Office of the CSU Athletic department works with the media to provide information to enhance the image of Colorado State Athletics
Internship Description: Interns assist at sporting events, serve as contacts for some sports, maintain records and perform administrative duties.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Public Relations
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June 15 Spring: November1 Summer: April 1
Application Materials: resume and cover letter.
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Yale University 20 Tower Parkway New Haven, CT 06311
Phone:203-432-1436 Email: [email protected] Website: www.yalebulldogs.com
Contact Person: Mr. Tim Ford Title: Senior Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: Yale athletics is a Division I athletic program competing in the Ivy League.
Internship Description: Yale offers a 10 month full time internship with salary and benefits.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 2,000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: April Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references
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University of Delaware 631 South College Avenue Bob Carpenter Center Newark, DE 19716
Phone:302-831-2186 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bluehens.com
Contact Person: Mr. Scott Selheimer Title: Sports Information Director
Organization Description: The University of Delaware is a division IA athletic program competing in the Colonial Athletic Conference.
Internship Description: Interns in the sports information office assist in handling all aspects of athletic publicity.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Journalism: X Other: Public Relations, Sports Management
Salary: X Salary Amount: $13,500 10 months
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: April Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter requesting application.
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Jacksonville University Athletic Department 2800 University Boulevard North Jacksonville, FL 32211
Phone:904-256-7400 Email: Website: www.judolphins.com
Contact Person: Mr. Brian Freshley Title: Marketing and Special Projects Coordinator
Organization Description: The Jacksonville University Athletic Department is a Division I institution offering 20 sports.
Internship Description: Internships offered in the marketing area are designed to give the intern hands on experience in marketing, in game promotions and sales.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: December 1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting application form.
Other Information:
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Georgia State University 125 Decatur Street Suite 201 Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone:404-413-4017 Email: [email protected] Website: www.georgiastatesports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Ford Williams Title: Development Coordinator
Organization Description: The Georgia State Athletic Department is a NCAA Division I-A athletic department. Internship Description: Internships are offered in marketing, development, sports information, operations, event management and compliance.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: November 1 Summer: April 1
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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Mercer University Athletic Department 1400 Coleman Avenue Macon, GA 31207
Phone:478-301-2994 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mercerbears.com
Contact Person: Ms. Sybil Blalock Title: Senior Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: Mercer is a Division I-AAA athletic program.
Internship Description: Intern opportunities are available in compliance, academic monitoring, sports information, operations, student services and marketing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Education
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: April 1 Spring: November 1 Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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University of Iowa Intercollegiate Athletics 205 CHA Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone:319-335-9431 Email: [email protected] Website: www.hawkeyesports.com
Contact Person: Toby Trail Title: Director of Marketing
Organization Description: University of Iowa is a NCAA Division I Intercollegiate athletic program.
Internship Description: Interns gain a hands on experience within all areas indicated below.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Tournaments, and Museum (Hall of Fame)
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: 1 yr prior Spring: 1 yr prior Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references and contact for application
Other Information:
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Idaho State University 921 S. 8th Avenue-Stop 8173 Pocatello, ID 83209
Phone:208-282-4668 Email: Website: www.isubengals.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jeff Tingey Title: Athletic Director
Organization Description: University Athletic Department
Internship Description: Internships are available in the areas noted below on a ten month basis.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Academic Advising
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 16,000
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: May 1 Spring: May1 Summer:
Application Materials: Resume cover letter and references requesting application.
Other Information:
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Eastern Illinois University Athletics Department 600 Lincoln Avenue Charleston, IL 61920
Phone:217-581-2319 Email: Website: www.eiu.edu
Contact Person: Ms. Brenda Robinson Title: Athletics Secretary
Organization Description: Eastern Illinois is a NCAA Division I institution that competes in the Ohio Valley Conference with 21 Division I sports. Football is Division 1-AA.
Internship Description: Eastern Illinois offers internships for the academic year for graduate students. Students must be admitted to a EIU graduate program prior to the assistantship being granted.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Other: Kinesiology
Salary: X Salary Amount: 6,000 year
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: May Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, references and graduate assistantship application.
Other Information:
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Illinois State University Athletics Campus Box 2660 Normal, IL 61790-2660
Phone:309-438-3639 Email: [email protected] Website: www.GoRedbirds.org
Contact Person: Ms. Leanna Bordner Title: Sr. Associate Athletic Director/Marketing
Organization Description: Illinois State operates a NCAA Division I athletic program.
Internship Description: Illinois State offers 10 "hands on" internships per year. Interns work in a good teaching and learning environment.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Event management
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Other: Communications/Public Relations
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June 1 Spring: October 1 Summer: April 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references
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Northwestern University 1501 Central Street Evanston, IL 60208-3630
Phone:847-467-6827 Email: Website: www.NUsports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Steven Green Title: Deputy Director of Athletics
Organization Description: Division I intercollegiate athletics program.
Internship Description: Nine month internships are offered in the areas of athletic training, academic services, media services, ticketing and marketing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Athletic training, academic services
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: exercise science, kinesiology
Salary: X Salary Amount: $18,200 nine months
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and three references to Human Resources, NU Athletic Department at the above address indicate area of interest.
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University of Notre Dame Athletic Department Joyce Center Notre Dame, IN 46556
Phone:574-631-6107 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nd.edu
Contact Person: Ms. Jenny Borg Title: Supervisor, Employee Services
Organization Description: College Athletic Department
Internship Description: Notre Dame offers 8-10 different internships that include: recreational sports, promotions, sports information, and ticket office. These internships are one year programs so that interns should already have their undergraduate degree.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Other: Related to internship applying for
Salary: X Salary Amount: $8.65 hour
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Early Spring Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and references. Apply in spring for full year program.
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Wichita State University Senior Women's Administrator 1845 Fairmont Campus Box 18 Wichita, KS 67260-0018
Phone: 316-978-3272 Email: [email protected] Website: www.goshockers.com
Contact Person: Ms. Becky Endicott Title: Senior Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: Wichita State University is a NCAA Division I athletic department serving 15 sports (8 women, 7 men).
Internship Description: WSU has graduate assistant opportunities in administration and coaching (track and field). Interns are also given 6 hours of course credit each semester. The internship usually starts in the fall.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Sports Administration
Salary: X Salary Amount: $600/mth
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: March Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
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Eastern Kentucky University Alumni Coliseum 129 Richmond, KY 40475-3103
Phone:606-622-2046 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ekusports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Dan McBride Title: Athletic Director for Operations
Organization Description: University athletic department
Internship Description: Eastern Kentucky offers 3 unpaid internships.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: January 1 Summer: May 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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Morehead State University 195 Academic Athletic Center Morehead, KY 40351
Phone:605-783-2088 Email: Website: www.msueagles.com
Contact Person: Ms. Melissa Dunn Title: Assistant Director of Athletics
Organization Description: Morehead State operates a Division I intercollegiate athletic program.
Internship Description: Unpaid positions are available during fall and spring semesters for undergraduates. Paid positions are available for graduate students in the areas of events and game operations and marketing and promotions.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $10,000 full time
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: November Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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Tulane University-Department of Athletics James Wilson Athletics Center Ben Weiner Drive New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone:504-865-5374 Email: Website: www.greenwave.com
Contact Person: Mr. Joseph Cali Title: Director, Business and Finance
Organization Description: Tulane operates a Division I-A athletic program comprised on 16 men's and womens sports teams.
Internship Description: Interns gain hands on experience in all facets of athletics administration.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 12,000 year
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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Northeastern University 360 Huntington Avenue 219 Cabot Center Boston, MA 02115
Phone:617-373-2672 Email: Website: www.gonu.com
Contact Person: Ms. Cynthia White Title: Office Manager
Organization Description: College Athletic Department
Internship Description: Interns work two work terms during their internship/co-op.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: July 31 Spring: October 31 Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter
Other Information:
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University of Maryland Baltimore County 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone:410-455-2290 Email: [email protected] Website: www.umbcretrievers.com
Contact Person: Ms. Jessica Hammond Title: Director of Academic Services for Student Athletes
Organization Description: The UMBC has 20 NCAA Division I varsity sports and is in the America East Conference..
Internship Description: Interns work to provide academic support to student athletes.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Academic Advising
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Journalism: X Law: X Other: Education
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references.
Other Information:
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University of Mary Eastern Shore Hytche Athletic Center-1 Backbone Ro Princess Anne, MD 21853
Phone: 410-651-6499 Email: Website: www.umes.edu
Contact Person: Mr. Stan Bralley Title: Assistant Director of Athletics -External Affairs
Organization Description: The Department of Athletics is a NCAA athletic program in the Eastern Athletic Conference.
Internship Description: Internships are available in a number of different areas. Undergraduate internships are unpaid.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors:
Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Grad Students only
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: July 15 Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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University of Missouri Department of Athletics Champions Drive Suite 200 Mizzou Arena Columbia, MO 65205
Phone: 583-884-6428 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mutigers.com
Contact Person: Mr. Mario Moccia Title: Senior Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: The MU athletic department is a major Division I athletic department with over 180 employees.
Internship Description: MU's athletic department offers 3 internships that allow the intern to see and work in all aspects of college athletics. These are year long internships with the application deadline in March/April.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $15000/annually
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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Campbell University Post Office Box 10 Buies Creek, NC 27506
Phone:910-893-1327 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gocamels.edu
Contact Person: Mr. Stan Williamson Title: Director of Athletics
Organization Description: College Athletic Department
Internship Description: Campbell offers an internship with very diverse and complete experiences for the student.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Other majors are considered.
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: April
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
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East Carolina University Educational Foundation 304 Ward Sports Medicine Building Greenville, NC 27858
Phone: 252-737-4540 Email: Website: www.ecupirateclub.com
Contact Person: Mr. Mark Wharton Title: Executive Director
Organization Description: The ECU Educational Foundation is the fund raising arm of ECU athletics.
Internship Description: The Foundation has two full time intern positions. One working in development/fund raising and the other working in special events. Internships run the entire academic year.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Development
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $1000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June 1 Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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University of North Carolina-Asheville One university Heights CPO #2600 Asheville, NC 28804
Phone: 828-250-6459 Email: Website: www.uncabulldogs.com
Contact Person: Ms. Erin Punter Title: Director, Corporate Sales, Marketing and Promotion
Organization Description: The Athletics Program at UNC-Asheville fields teams in 14 sports at the Division I level and competes in the Big South Conference.
Internship Description: Internships are set up to march student skills and interests with department needs. Full time Internships focus on marketing and ticketing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,200 month full time
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: May 1 Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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Creighton University 2500 California Plaza Omaha, NE 68178
Phone:402-280-1475 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gocreighton.com
Contact Person: Ms. Ally Thrall Title: Director of Sales
Organization Description: Creighton operates a Division I athletic program and competes in the Missouri Valley Conferences participating in men's and women's soccer, volleyball, basketball, baseball/softball, tennis, golf, cross-country, and women's crew.
Internship Description: Interns have an active role while working to fulfill various marketing needs in the department.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: Media: ` Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: ` Contracting/Legal: ` Other: Game management, promotions, graphic design, video production/editing
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: Graphic Design, Video Production
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter
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Fairleigh Dickinson University 1000 River Road Teaneck, NJ 97666
Phone:201-692-2208 Email: Website: www.fduknights.com
Contact Person: Ms. Susan Morrison Title: Director-Athletic Development and Marketing
Organization Description: Collegiate Athletic Department
Internship Description: Internships are available that provide exposure to marketing, development and sports information.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Development/Fund Raising
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 15 Spring: November 1 Summer: May 1
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter
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University of Nevada Athletics Legacy Hall 232 Reno, NV 89557
Phone:775-682-6961 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nevadawolfpack.com
Contact Person: Ms. Holly Aycock Title: Director of Marketing and Promotions
Organization Description: University athletic department.
Internship Description: The program caters to students in sports related fields. The program provides a well rounded exposure to a University Athletic Department.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: x Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: November1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
Other Information:
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Colgate University 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346
Phone: 315-228-6547 Email: Website: www.gocolgateraiders.com
Contact Person: Ms. Alice Tim Title: Senior Associate Director of Athletics
Organization Description: Colgate University is a NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Patriot League.
Internship Description: Colgate offers an internship in Athletic Administration. Position is full time for one year.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: February Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and references.
Other Information:
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Fordham University Athletic Department 441 East Fordham Road Bronx, NY 10458
Phone:718-817-4300 Email: Website:
Contact Person: Julio Diaz Title: Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: Fordham University has a NCAA Division I Intercollegiate Athletic Department and member of the Atlantic 10 Conference and the Patriot League (football team).
Internship Description: Fordham offers 2-3 internships where candidates will have the opportunity to work in various facets of Athletic Administration; Business, Compliance, Event Management and Special Events. The Internships run during the academic year or in the summer. Internships are unpaid for academic credit only
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: NCAA Compliance
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: 3 months prior Spring: 3 months prior Summer: 3 months prior
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, transcript and references.
Other Information:
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Marist College Department of Athletics James McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone:845-575-3000 Email: Website: www.marist.edu
Contact Person: Title: Associate Athletic Director- SWA
Organization Description: Marist College is a higher education institution.
Internship Description: Currently they have five internship positions. One in the academic area and two in the sports medicine area and two in sports information. Students should contact Alyssa Gates for Academic Advisement, Travis Tellitocci for Sports Information and Glen Marinelli for Sports Training/Medicine.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Corporate Sponsorship: Tournaments: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Academic Advisement for student athletes, trainers and sports information.
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Journalism: X Other: Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Education,
Salary: X Salary Amount: $15,000 + graduate credit
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references
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Niagara University Department of Athletics Gallagher Center PO Box 2009 Niagara University, NY 14109
Phone: 716-286-8600 Email: [email protected] Website: www.purpleeagles.com
Contact Person: Ms. Mary Matiash Title: Administrative Assistant
Organization Description: Niagara University is a Division I institution.
Internship Description: Interns gain experience in marketing and promotions that includes Kid's CUUA's, Midnight Madness and sponsorships. Call for the most up to date information.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors:
Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: March
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
Other Information:
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Rochester Institute of Technology 113 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY 14623
Phone:585-475-2615 Email: Website: www.ritathletics.com
Contact Person: Mr. Louis Spiotti Title: Director of Athletics and Recreation
Organization Description: Rochester Institute of Technology has a Division III athletics program supporting 24 varsity collegiate men's and women's sports.
Internship Description: RIT interns work with the Athletics and Recreation staff on a daily basis to support 24 athletic teams, recreation and intra-murals.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: December 1 Summer: May 1
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references.
Other Information:
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Wagner College One Campus Road Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone:718-390-3210 Email: [email protected] Website: www.wagner.edu
Contact Person: Mr. Andrew Schwartz Title: Senior Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: Wagner College is a Division I athletic program in the Northeast Conference. They currently participate in a total of 11 women's, 9 men's and 1 club sports.
Internship Description: Wagner offers 2 internships where interns have the opportunity to manage their sports complex, oversee events, and schedule activities under close supervision by one of the Assistant Athletic Directors.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other: Facilities, Equipment Management
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 31 Spring: November 30 Summer: March 31
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references and application form.
Other Information:
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Bowling Green State University Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH 43403
Phone:419-372-7094 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bgsufalcons.collegesports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jason Horn Title: Assistant Athletic Director
Organization Description: Bowling Green is a division I athletic program competing in the MAC conference.
Internship Description: Interns can work in a variety of areas including, marketing, game operations, ticketing and academic services.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Academic Services
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: March Spring: October Summer: January
Application Materials: resume and cover letter.
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Cleveland State University 2000 Prospect Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone:216-687-5235 Email: Website:
Contact Person: Mr. Christopher Sedlock Title: Associate Athletics Director
Organization Description: Cleveland state operates a NCAA Division I athletic program.
Internship Description: Interns receive hands on experience in the day to day operation of a college athletic department.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring Spring: Spring Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter outlining qualifications and areas of interest,
Other Information:
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Miami University Athletic Department 230 Millett Hall Oxford, OH 45056
Phone:513-529-0488 Email: [email protected] Website: www.MURedHawks.com/
Contact Person: Ms. Tara Wallach Title: Assistant Director, Events
Organization Description: Miami University is a Culture of Champions. The Athletic Department fields teams in 19 sports.
Internship Description: Internships are available in Game Operations, Marketing and Promotions, Ticket Sales, Corporate Sponsorship, Merchandising, Compliance and Broadcasting. Interns are exposed to various aspects of athletic administration. Internship commitments vary depending on the department but are typically ten months in length.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Broadcasting
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: November 14 Summer: March 15
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and 3 references..
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University of Cincinnati - Athletics One Edwards Center, Suite 3152 P.O. Box 210021 Cincinnati, OH 45221
Phone:513-556-4603 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ucbearcats.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jeremy Marin Title: Assistant Sports Communications Director
Organization Description: The University of Cincinnati has a Division IA Athletic Program.
Internship Description: Their internship program consists of individuals who want to gain experience in their area of study.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Sports medicine, strength & conditioning, equipment management
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X Other: Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, Communications
Salary: X Salary Amount: Hourly
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume
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Youngstown State University One University Place Youngstown, OH 44555
Phone:330-941-1910 Email: Website: www.ysusports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Ronald Shollo Title: Executive Director of Athletics
Organization Description: NCAA Division I athletic program sponsoring 18 sports as members of the Missouri Valley Football Conference and the Horizon League.
Internship Description: Internships vary and are on an as needed basis.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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University of Oklahoma 180 W. Brooks Norman, OK 73019
Phone:405-325-4206 Email: [email protected] Website: www.soonersports.com
Contact Person: Ms. Gloria Nevarez Title: Senior Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: A Division I athletic department.
Internship Description: Internships are available in the form of minority and women graduate assistantships working with the department. Positions are ten months.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Spring Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
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Portland State University PO Box 751 Portland, OR 97207-0751
Phone:503-725-5631 Email: Website: www.goviks.com
Contact Person: Ms. Torre Chisholm Title: Athletic Director
Organization Description: Portland State is a Division I athletic program with 14 sports. It competes in the Big Sky Conference.
Internship Description: As a smaller program, the interns are offered a hand on experience involving all aspects of their department.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Athletic Training, Strength and Conditioning, Academic Advising
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 700 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: September Summer: January
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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Bucknell University Moore Ave. Klarc G249 Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone:570-577-3052 Email: Website: www.bucknell.edu
Contact Person: Ms. Terrie Grieb Title: Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: Bucknell is a private liberal arts college that operates a Division I Athletic Program.
Internship Description: Interns are recruited for a 10 month appointment.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Recreation, Strength & Fitness
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $12,000-10 months
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, Cover Letter and References.
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Lafayette College 220 AP Kirby Sports Center Easton, PA 18042
Phone: 610-330-5470 Email: Website: www.goleopards.com
Contact Person: Mr. George Bright Title: Associate Director of Athletics
Organization Description: Lafayette College is a NCAA Division One athletic Department.
Internship Description: Internships are offered in various areas of the Athletic Department.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 1 Spring: December 1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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University of Pittsburgh PO Box 7436 Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: Email: Website: www.pittsburghpanthers.com
Contact Person: Ms. Nora Duncan Title: Associate Director of Marketing & Sales
Organization Description: The University of Pittsburgh operates a NCAA Division I athletic department.
Internship Description: Opportunities exist for undergrad volunteer or paid graduate student positions in marketing and promotions.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Minimum wage
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Villanova University Athletic Department 800 Lancaster Avenue Villanova, PA 19085
Phone:610-519-5907 Email: Website: www.villanova.com/internships
Contact Person: Ms. Tara Nelson Title: Assistant Director, Office of Academic Support
Organization Description: Villanova University operates a Division I intercollegiate athletic department that is Division I-AA for football.
Internship Description: Normally Villanova's athletic department supports approximately 15 interns each year throughout the different areas of the department. Most interns already have their undergraduate degree. Most internships are for 10 months beginning in the fall.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other: Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine, Equipment and Ticketing,
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $1000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: June 1 Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, references and resume .
Other Information: Full job descriptions are available at www.villanova.com/internships
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University of Rhode Island 3 Keaney Road Kingston, RI 02881
Phone:401-874-5278 Email: Website: www.gothody.com
Contact Person: Mr. Gregory Burke Title: Deputy Director of Athletics
Organization Description: The University of Rhode Island operates a Division I athletic program.
Internship Description: Internships are available in virtually every area of athletic department administration.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Major: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
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South Dakota State University Athletics Stanley J. Marshall HPER Center SDSU Box 2820 Brookings, SD 57007
Phone:605-688-6294 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gojacks.com
Contact Person: Mr. Mark Burgers Title: Associate Athletics Director
Organization Description: South Dakota State University is an NCAA Division I institution who began competing in The Summit League (formerly Mid-Continent Conference) since the 2008 season for all sports except football, wrestling already competing in the Western Wrestling Conference and women's equestrian as an Independent. SDSU is a comprehensive land grant institution that offers more than 200 majors, minors and specializations. SDSU is the state's largest institution of higher education with an enrollment of approximately 11,700 students.
Internship Description: Internships are available in all areas of athletic department administration.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and Cover Letter.
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East Tennessee State University Box 70707 Johnson City, TN 37614
Phone:423-439-4343 Email: Website: www.etsubucs.com
Contact Person: Mr. C. Mullins Title: Director of Athletics
Organization Description: East Tennessee has a Division I intercollegiate athletics department.
Internship Description: East Tennessee offers 4 internships a year with a variety of opportunities within the department.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $6000/year
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: May 1 Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, and references.
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Tennessee Technological University Box 5057 Cookeville, TN 38505
Phone:931-372-3088 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ttusports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Rob Schabert Title: Sports Information Director
Organization Description: Tennessee Technological University is a major public university with an enrollment of 10,000.. The Athletic Department support 16 Division I men's/woman's sports programs.
Internship Description: Tennessee Tech offers non paid sports information internships for their English/Journalism majors. Graduate assistantships are available in football Additional 10 month internships are available in sports information.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Tournaments, Compliance
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references, and contact for application.
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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletic Department 615 McCallie Avenue Department 3503 Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone:423-425-4773 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gomocs.com
Contact Person: Mr. Ryan Peck Title: Director of Marketing & Promotions
Organization Description: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a NCAA Division I athletic department.
Internship Description: Two Internships are available one in Marketing, Promotions and Ticket Office and one in Sports Information.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,250 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: May Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references. Email to [email protected]
Other Information: Paid and unpaid positions available.
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North Texas Athletics 1155 Union Circle #311397 Denton, TX 76203
Phone: 940-565-2662 Email: Website: www.meangreensports.com
Contact Person: Ms. Janice Adams Title: Promotions Coordinator
Organization Description: North Texas operates a NCAA Division I athletic program with 12 sports.
Internship Description: A ten moth intern is used in the marketing and promotions area. Interns assist in the design and implementation of promotional strategies, marketing plans and enhancing game day experiences for all sports,
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors:
Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: April Spring: April Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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University of Texas Pan American 1201 W. University Drive Edinburg, TX 78541
Phone:456-381-2221 Email: Website:
Contact Person: Mr. Scott Street Title: Athletics Director
Organization Description: The UTPA Bronco's are a NCAA Division I athletic program.
Internship Description: Nine month salaried positions are offered in athletic compliance, sports information/marketing and athletic support.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Academic Advising
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: July 1 Spring: July 1 Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, reference and application form.
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University of Texas at El Paso 500 W. University Brumbelow Building #109 El Paso, TX 79968
Phone:915-747-8759 Email: Website: www.utepathletics.com
Contact Person: Ms. Emily Hobel Title: Director of Marketing
Organization Description: Texas El Paso is a NCAA Division I program competing in Conference U.S.A in 16 sports programs.
Internship Description: Their internship program provides experiences in development, marketing, sports information and compliance.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: 1,000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: March Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting application.
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University of Utah-JMHC 1825 E. South Campus Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Phone:801-585-9211 Email: [email protected] Website: www.utahutes.com
Contact Person: Ms. Kim Free Title: Marketing-Athletics
Organization Description: The Department operates a NCAA Division I athletic program.
Internship Description: Interns gain hands on experience in sports administration.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Summer Spring: Fall Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Weber State University 2701 University Circle Ogden, UT 84408-2701
Phone:801-626-7639 Email: [email protected] Website: www.weberstatesports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Ben Huppi Title: Assistant Direcor of Athletic Marketing
Organization Description: Weber State is a NCAA Division I school and member of the Big Sky Conference. Internship Description: Internships are available in marketing, promotions, ticket sales and game operations. Interns have the opportunity to work in many areas.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer:
Application Materials: Contact for application.
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George Mason University Sports Information Department 4400 University Drive MSN 3A5 Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone:703-993-3269 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gomason.com
Contact Person: Ms. Maureen Nasser Title: Assistant Director for Media
Organization Description: Sports Information Department of George Mason University.
Internship Description: George Mason offers hands on experience in a sports information internship where the intern will be exposed to writing, editing, brochure production, research, data entry, media requests, and statistics. There is no stipend but students can earn academic credit from the institution they attend. This appeals to Northern Virginia residents who can live at home.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Marketing: Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
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James Madison University-Athletics Department 800 S. Main St.-Godwin 207-MSC 2301 Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone:540-568-6391 Email: Website:
Contact Person: Ms. Maureen Burt Title: Athletic Human Resources Coordinator
Organization Description: James Madison University is a Division I school competing in the Colonial Athletic Association and participating in 18 variety sports.
Internship Description: Internships are offered in a variety of areas. Interns typically work full time depending on their areas of interest. Internships are subject to availability.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other: Human Resources, Conditioning, Administration
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: March 15 Spring: October 15 Summer: February 15
Application Materials:
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Liberty University Hankock Athletics Center 1971 University Boulevard Lynchburg, VA 23502
Phone:434-582-2102 Email: Website: www.libertyflames.com
Contact Person: Mr. Allen Sparks Title: Athletic Marketing Assistant
Organization Description: Liberty University is a NCAA Division I institution with 19 sports.
Internship Description: Internships are offered in Athletic Marketing and involve hands on training in daily operations, gameday, management sponsorship agreements and public relations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: X Contracting/Legal: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Merchandising: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Minimum
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: November Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and Cover letter.
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Old Dominion University Hampton Boulevard Norfolk, VA 23529
Phone:757-683-3358 Email: [email protected] Website: www.odusports.com
Contact Person: Title: Associate Athletic Director
Organization Description: Old Dominion is a doctoral granting state institution with 15,000 students. The Athletic department has 16 sports and is a Division I AAA school competing in the Colonial Athletic Conference.
Internship Description: Old Dominion offers 4 unpaid internship positions that offers good experience with a competitive Division I program. They also offer a paid sports information internship.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: X Facilities: Compliance: X Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $8000-$10000
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer:
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
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University of Vermont Athletics 97 Spear Street 224 Patrick Gym Burlington, VT 05405
Phone:802-656-7728 Email: Website: www.uvmathletics.com
Contact Person: Mr. Chris McCabe Title: Assistant Vice President, Athletic Marketing
Organization Description: The University of Vermont operates a Division I athletic program and is in the America East Conference and the Hockey East Conference.
Internship Description: Interns must receive academic credit. Interns gain a comprehensive exposure to marketing and promotions in a Division I program. Internships run from September until April. Positions vary on an as needed basis.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Marketing: X Media: X Merchandising: X Ticketing: Facilities: Compliance: Tournaments: X Corporate Sponsorship: Scheduling: Contracting/Legal: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Talladega Super Speedway 3366 Speedway Boulevard Talladega, AL 35160
Phone:256-355-4556 Email: Website: www.taladegasuperspeedway.com
Contact Person: Mr. Andrew Smith Title: Media Relations Manager
Organization Description: Talladega is NASCAR's longest, fastest and most competitive superspeedway. It hosts several NASCAR races each year with attendance of over 40,000 per event.
Internship Description: Interns work on pre-event planning, coordination and post-event re- capping and evaluation. Internships are focused in the Communications and Consumer Marketing Departments.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: Media: X Merchandising: Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Nissan Open 350 South Bixel Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone:213-989-3143 Email: Website: www.lajcc.org
Contact Person: Mr. Thomas Pulchinski Title: Tournament Director
Organization Description: The Nissan Open is a PGA golf tournament regularly attracting the top pro golfers on the tour.
Internship Description: The Nissan Open regularly hires 2-3 interns to assist with tournament preparation and operations from November to February.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: Volunteer Coordination: X Media: X Merchandising: Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $500.00 month
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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NASCAR PO Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120
Phone: 386-310-5000 Email: Website: www.NASCAR.com
Contact Person: Title: Recruiting Coordinator
Organization Description: NASCAR is the sanctioning body for the no. 1 form of motorsports in the US. It consists of three national series, four regional series, one local grassroots series, and three international series. For more information, visit www.nascar.com.
Internship Description: NASCAR offers eight week internships throughout the year in a variety of departments. Students must have completed their sophomore year and have a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: Media: X Merchandising: X Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Rolling Spring: Rolling Summer: Rolling
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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POD's Championship 36750 U,S, Highway 19 North Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Phone:727-912-5566 Email: Website: www.podschampionship.com
Contact Person: Ms. Ginger Schmitz Title: Tournament Manager
Organization Description: The POD's Championship is a PGA tour event held in Tampa.
Internship Description: Interns receive a very hands on experience in hosting a major professional golf tournament.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: X Media: X Merchandising: Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 2 Spring: November 1 Summer: March 1
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Western Golf Association One Briar Road Golf, IL 60029
Phone:847-724-4600 Email: [email protected] Website:
Contact Person: Mr. Nik Lapin Title: Ticket Sales Manager
Organization Description: Established in 1899, the WGA annually conducts three golf tournaments: BMW Championship (PGA TOUR Event), Western Amateur and Western Junior.
Internship Description: The WGA offers sales and operations internships which begin in either February or June and continue through early September where interns assist in all facets of conducting the WGA's three championships.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: X Media: Merchandising: Player Relations: X Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: $1,000 month
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: December Summer: March
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references
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National Baseball Congress 300 S. Sycamore Wichita, KS 67213
Phone: 316-264-4625 Email: Website: www.nbcbaseball.com
Contact Person: Mr. Jerry Taylor Title: Director of Operations
Organization Description: The National Baseball Congress is the national office for the Men's Summer Amateur Collegiate Baseball Championship. The event is celebrating its 75th anniversary during 2009.
Internship Description: Interns are involved in advertising, marketing, promotions and administration of the NBC World Series.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: Media: X Merchandising: X Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: February
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Loch Lloyd Country Club 200 West Loch Lloyd Parkway Belton, MO 64012
Phone:816-322-3730 Email: Website:
Contact Person: Mr. Nels Lindgren Title: Director of Grounds
Organization Description: Loch Lloyd Country Club is a 1300 acre golf and lake community with championship golf course. They have hosted 8 PGA Senior Tour events through 1998.
Internship Description: Loch Lloyd offers 4-5 golf management internships per year. The internships coincide with the season which lasts 3-6 months. Students gain experience in Agronomy, Horticulture, and Golf Grounds Maintenance.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: Marketing: Volunteer Coordination: Media: Merchandising: Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Concessions: Golf Management Other:
Preferred Majors: Agronomy, Horticulture, Agriculture
Salary: X Salary Amount: $9.00/hr and housing
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: March 15 Spring: Summer: March 15
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
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Missouri Sports Hall of Fame 3861 East Stan Musial Drive Springfield, MO 65809
Phone:417-889-3100 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mosportshalloffame.com
Contact Person: Ms. Mary Willadsen Title: Vice President-Operation/Administration
Organization Description: The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame is a 501 C-3 not for profit 30,000 square foot museum featuring interactive displays and the history of Missouri sports.
Internship Description: Intern duties include everything from administrative to marketing to operations. They also include fundraising for sports events.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: Media: X Merchandising: X Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: September 1 Spring: January 31 Summer: April 30
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references
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Price Cutter Charity Championship 3861 East Stan Musical Drive Springfield, MO 65809
Phone:417-887-3400 Email: Website: www.prcecuttercc.org
Contact Person: Mr. Marty Willadson Title: Vice President
Organization Description: The Price Cutter Charity Championship is a PGA Nationwide Tour Event raising money for local charities.
Internship Description: Approximately four interns organize, execute and evaluate fund raising efforts in conjunction with the four day tournament.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: Volunteer Coordination: X Media: Merchandising: Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: May 1
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Baseball Hall of Fame 25 Main Street Cooperstown, NY 13325
Phone:607-547-0313 Email: [email protected] Website: www.baseballhalloffame.org
Contact Person: Ms. Anna Wade Title: Director of Museum Education
Organization Description: The Baseball Hall of fame is an independent not for profit organization dedicated to fostering an appreciation of the history of baseball and its impact on our culture.
Internship Description: Interns are needed for 10 weeks each summer. The Frank and Peggy Steele Internship Program provides interns with the opportunity to work alongside Museum and Library Staff and receive valuable hands on experience.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: Media: X Player Relations: Merchandising: X Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Concessions: Other: Research
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: History, Museum Studies
Salary: X Salary Amount: $2250 summer only
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: January 31
Application Materials: Apply on line at www.baseballhall.org/internship
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Dick's Sporting Goods Open PO Box 5571 Endicott, NY 13760
Phone:607-205-1500 Email: [email protected] Website:
Contact Person: Mr. Michael Schaffer Title: Operations Manager
Organization Description: The Dick's Sporting Goods Open is one of the 26 official events on the Champions Tour. As a PGA event this event has worldwide recognition as a major competition among the best golf professionals ages 50 years or older. The purse for the event is over 1.65 million dollars.
Internship Description: Interns learn all the aspects of and the logistics involved in putting on a PGA Champions Tour event. Internships run from early spring until the end of the tournament in the summer. (Last week of June)
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: Volunteer Coordination: X Media: Merchandising: Player Relations: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: November 15 Summer: November 15
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Family Circle Cup 161 Seven Farms Road Charleston, SC 29492
Phone:843-856-7900 Email: Website: www.familycirclecup.com
Contact Person: Ms. Eleanor Adams Title: Office and Player Services Manager
Organization Description: The Family Circle Cup is a Tier One professional women's tennis event. It is one of the most prestigious events in women's tennis. Now entering its 36th year, the tournament continues to draw the best in tennis.
Internship Description: Interns are involved in the development and planning of an international sporting event. Interns assist in the management in all facets of the tournament including hospitality, operations, marketing and public relations, sponsorship sales and ticketing. Internships run from September to mid December and from January until May and are for college credit only. Housing is provided.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Media: X Volunteer Coordination: Merchandising: Player Relations: X Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount: Housing
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: Open Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and references.
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Heritage Classic Foundations 71 Lighthouse Road Suite 4200 Hilton Head, SC 29928
Phone:843-671-2448 Email: Website: www.verizonheritage.com
Contact Person: Mr. Chris Tobia Title: Ticket Director
Organization Description: The Classic Heritage is a nonprofit 501 C3 Foundation which raises money for local and statewide charities and scholarships through the management of 6 golf events including The PGA Tour Verizon Heritage, the Players Amateur and the Heritage Junior Championship.
Internship Description: Interns are involved in every aspect of the management of a major PGA sporting event. Two to four internships are offered each semester hours and weeks may vary.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Volunteer Coordination: X Media: X Player Relations: X Merchandising: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Concessions: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Housing
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June 1 Spring: October 1 Summer: March1
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume Other Information:
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Silicon Valley Sports & Entertainment 525 West Santa Clara Street San Jose, CA 95128
Phone:408-287-7070 Email: Website: www.svsc.net
Contact Person: Ms. Hilary Lansdon Title: Human Resources
Organization Description: SVSE oversee the business operations of the San Jose Sharks, HP Pavilion, SAP Open and other events. They also operate ice facilities in San Jose, Fremont and Oakland.
Internship Description: Internships are offered in various departments during the year. Interns work on special projects for that department but are exposed to all other areas of SVSE's operations.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: Advertising/Endorsements: Marketing: X Consulting: Media Relation: X Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: Legal Representation: Business Advising: Other: Ticketing, facilities operations.
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. Also www.seesvsjobs.teamwork.com
Other Information:
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Sports Placement Services, Inc. 6671 Sunset Blvd Suite 1521 Hollywood, CA 90028
Phone:323-938-6444 Email: Website: www.sportsplacement.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: Sports Placement Services is a full service sports agency specializing in marketing, licensing, generating endorsements, and PR opportunities for high profile clients.
Internship Description: Interns work in production and development of print and promotional materials, evaluation of merchandising and licensing opportunities, market research, endorsement evaluation/research and some basic administrative duties.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: X Advertising/Endorsements: X Marketing: X Consulting: Media Relation: X Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: Legal Representation: X Business Advising: Other: Sports Law
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Law: X Other: Licensing
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: May
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references. Other Information:
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World Class Sports 840 Apollo Street #314 El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone:310-535-9120 Email: [email protected] Website: www.worldclass-sports.com
Contact Person: Mr. Andrew Woolf Title: Vice-President
Organization Description: World Class Sports is a sports marketing agency that handles sports talent and sport celebrities.
Internship Description: Interns assist the two principals in securing athletes for commercials, endorsements, appearances, and print work. Internships are limited to Southern California residents and local or out of state students attending school in the Los Angeles area. Internships are part-time 2-3 days per week for no more than 20 hours.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: Advertising/Endorsements: X Marketing: X Consulting: Media Relation: X Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: Legal Representation: X Business Advising: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: X Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume. Other Information:
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Washington Sports and Entertainment 601 F Street NW MCI Center Washington, DC 20004
Phone:202-628-3200 Email: Website:
Contact Person: Title: Human Resources-Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: Washington Sports and Entertainment manages the Mystics, NBA's Washington Wizards, NHL's Washington Capitals, MCI Center and Ticketmaster.
Internship Description: Washington Sports offers up to 50 internships in different departments with different duties. They are unpaid and for academic credit only.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: Advertising/Endorsements: Marketing: X Consulting: Media Relation: X Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: Legal Representation: Business Advising: Other: Event management, Operations, Ticketing/Sales.
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 15 Spring: November 15 Summer: March 15
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, letter of academic credit from college or university. Indicate in cover letter dates of availability.
Other Information:
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Priority Sports & Entertainment 325 N. LaSalle -Suite 650 Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: 312-664-7700 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.prioritysports.biz/index.html
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: Priority Sports & Entertainment is a full service sports agency representing football and basketball players.
Internship Description: Internships are available within the marketing department helping with marketing projects such as endorsement prospecting.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: X Advertising/Endorsements: X Marketing: X Consulting: Media Relation: X Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: X Legal Representation: Business Advising: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June 30 Spring: January 31 Summer: April 30
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume and references. Email to [email protected]
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CMG Worldwide, Inc. 10500 Crosspoint Boulevard Indianapolis, IN 46256
Phone: 317-570-5000 Email: Website: www.cmgworldwide.com
Contact Person: Mr. Greg Thompson Title: CEO
Organization Description: CMG is an intellectual property rights management company representing over 200 diverse personalities in the Sports Entertainment and Music fields.
Internship Description: Intern ships are offered in both the LA and Indianapolis offices. Students should send resumes to [email protected]. Students gain valuable experience in marketing, design, finance and media.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: Advertising/Endorsements: X Marketing: Consulting: X Media Relation: X Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: Legal Representation: X Business Advising: X Other: Consulting
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Merchandising: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Email cover letter and resume to [email protected]
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IMG 1360 East Ninth Street Suite 100 Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: 316-522-1200 Email: [email protected] Website: www.imgworld.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: Using Imagination, creativity, and energy, IMG's mission is to leverage the unparalleled power of its worldwide resources, capabilities and assets to benefit their clients, customers and partners in the areas of sports entertainment and media. It is a globally diversified company employing over 2,000 people in 30 countries operating in two major business segments, Sports & Entertainment and Media.
Internship Description: IMG offers an eight week summer internship program for undergraduate juniors, seniors, graduate students and law students eligible to receive academic credit for their experience. Interns can expect exposure to the day to day operation of each specific division. Internships are unpaid and students must receive academic credit.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: X Advertising/Endorsements: X Marketing: X Consulting: X Media Relation: X Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: X Legal Representation: X Business Advising: X Other:
Preferred Majors: All majors considered
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: February 15
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and letter verifying academic credit.
Other Information: Interested candidates should send their resumes to the Cleveland office for consideration for Cleveland and other non-New York locations. Students interested in New York should send their resumes to 825 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 or [email protected]
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Sports Management Worldwide, 1100 NW Glisan 2B Portland, OR 97209
Phone:503-445-7105 Email: [email protected] Website: www.SportsManagementWorldwide.com
Contact Person: Dr. Lynn Lashbrook Title: President
Organization Description: Sports Management Worldwide is the first ever sports management company with a mission to educate future sports business executives. SMWW trains thousands of students every year for sports business careers. This includes the Sports Management Worldwide Agency, an integrated full service sports agency with over 200 agent advisors worldwide. The agency represents hundreds of professional athletes in all sports including the NBA, NFL, MLB, MLS, extreme sports and tennis.
Internship Description: Interns assist the SMWW President. Internships can be designed around the intern's career interests be it collegiate or professional. Internships may also focus on the agency. Specific internship descriptions are posted on the SMWW website.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: X Advertising/Endorsements: X Media Relation: X Marketing: X Consulting: Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: Legal Representation: Other: Business Advising:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open
Application Materials: Applicants must apply for on line course on their website, then email resume to [email protected]
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National Sports Law Institute Marquette University Law School Eckstein Hall, Room 138A 1215 W. Michigan St. Milwaukee, WI 53233
Phone:414-288-5815 Email: [email protected] Website: www.law.marquette.edu/national-sports-law-institute/welcome
Contact Person: Prof Paul Anderson Title: Associate Director
Organization Description: National Sports Law Institute is part of Marquette University Law School providing training in the sports law area, research and consulting services as well as hosting major events for the industry.
Internship Description: 15 Internships are open only to law students at Marquette.
Experiences Offered: Athlete Relations: X Advertising/Endorsements: X Marketing: X Consulting: X Media Relation: Merchandising: Tax/Finance Advising: X Legal Representation: X Business Advising: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Law: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Varies Spring: Varies Summer: Varies
Application Materials:
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Kroenke Sports Enterprises 1000 Chopper Circle Denver, CO 80204
Phone: Email: Website: www.pepsicenter.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: Kroenke Sports Enterprises is the operating company managing Denver's Pepsi Center and Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Together these venues are home to the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Crush, Colorado Mammoth and the Colorado Rapids. They also host concerts and other major events.
Internship Description: The Pepsi Center and Dick's Sporting Goods Park accept approximately 20 interns each semester to provide hands on experience in venue management and operations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: December 1 Summer: April 1
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter
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XL Center 1 Civic Center Plaza Hartford, CT 06103
Phone: 860-249-6333 Email: [email protected] Website: www.xlcenter.com
Contact Person: Title:
Organization Description: The XL Center, managed by Global Spectrum, has been Connecticut's premier sports and entertainment facility since 1975. It accommodates 175 events annually and is home to the minor league hockey team, the Hartford Wolf Pack.
Internship Description: The internship program offers students real business exposure within various departments. Interns assist in daily functions of their departments including preparing the monthly entertainment guide; edit the website and guest relations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: X Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Facilities: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X Other: Public Relations
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Early August Spring: Early December Summer: Early March
Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, references and statement of credits to be earned.
Other Information: Candidates must apply via www.teamworkonline.com
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St. Pete Times Forum/Tampa Bay Lightning 401 Channelside Drive. Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: 813-301-6500 Email: Website: www.tampabaylightning.com
Contact Person: Ms. Kelley O'Rouke Title: Human Resources Coordinator
Organization Description: The Tampa Bay Forum is home to the Tampa Bay Lightning, It is one of the top concert and sports venues in North America.
Internship Description: Each department is responsible for hiring their own interns (listed on the Tampa Bay Lightning site under opportunities) . Most departments hire more than one intern per semester. Internships are a great opportunity to gain hands on experience in one of the busiest venues in North America.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: X Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July 15 Spring: October 15 Summer: March 15
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. See www.tampabaylightning.comfor current opportunities.
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Iowa Events Center 730 Third Street Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone:515-564-8000 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iowaeventscenter.com
Contact Person: Ms Katie Johnson Title: Human Resources Manager
Organization Description: The Iowa Events Center is a multi-purpose venue with an arena, convention complex and auditorium which hosts sports, concerts and other events.
Internship Description: Internships are available in operations, marketing and facilities.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: x Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Facilities: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: December Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting application.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway 4790 W. 16th Street Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone: 317-492-6554 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ims.com
Contact Person: Cortne Schanbacher Title: HR Coordinator
Organization Description: The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the nation's premier motor sports entertainment complex and host to the Indianapolis 500, the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard and the Red Bull International Grand Prix.
Internship Description: Internships are offered in several different areas. Contact or see website for additional information.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Ticketing: X Contracting: Facilities: Other: Hospitality
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: Other: Hospitality, Tourism
Salary: X Salary Amount: Hourly varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. May be emailed [email protected] or faxed to 317-492-5083
Other Information:
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DCU Center 50 Foster Street Worcester, MA 01608-1398
Phone:508-755-6800 Email: Website: www.dcucenter.com
Contact Person: Title: Human Resources Manager
Organization Description: The DCU Centers an arena and entertainment complex which is host to many concerts, sporting events and special events.
Internship Description: Interns work in a variety of areas. Departments offering internships include sales, event coordination, operations, box office, accounting and marketing.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Merchandising: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter requesting an application.
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The Dow Event Center 303 Johnson Street Saginaw, MI 48607
Phone:984-759-1320 Email: Website: www.doweventcenter.com
Contact Person: Ms. Stephanie McArthur Title: Marketing Manager
Organization Description: The Dow Event Center consists of an arena, hall and theater located in the downtown business district of Saginaw, MI. The Dow hosts concerts, trade shows and special events.
Internship Description: Interns assist in the marketing department with daily events, promotions, advertising and administrative support. See website for complete description
Experiences Offered: Operations: Event Management: Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Facilities: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: August Spring: December Summer: April
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter. See website for additional information.
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St. Louis Blues/Scottrade Center 1401 Clark Avenue St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone: 314-622-5414 Email: [email protected] Website: www.scottradecenter.net
Contact Person: Mrs. Tiffany Stern Title: Human Resources Administrator
Organization Description: Scottrade Center is a premier sports and entertainment facility that is home to the St. Louis Blues Hockey team. They also host over 175 other events throughout the year that include miscellaneous sporting events, family shows and concerts.
Internship Description: The Scottrade Center offers internships in several areas including marketing, guest services, building operations and human resources.
Experiences Offered: Operations: Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Facilities: Other: Human Resources
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Other: Human Resource Management
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: varies Spring: varies Summer: varies
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume.
Other Information: Check website for details and deadlines.
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Bank of America Stadium 800 South Mint Street Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone:704-358-7496 Email: [email protected] Website: www.panthers.com
Contact Person: Mr. Scott Paul Title: Stadium Operations Manager
Organization Description: Bank of America Stadium is the home of the Carolina Panthers. In addition to NFL games it hosts college football games, soccer matches and concerts.
Internship Description: One internship is available which normally runs from June until February. Interns receive exposure at entry level to all areas of stadium operations. Generally, students are enrolled in programs requiring an internship for graduation but this is not required.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: Concessions: Media: Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: Facilities: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: April Spring: Summer:
Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, references and application.
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Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum 1255 Hempstead Turnpike Uniondale, NY 11553-1200
Phone:516-794-9303 Email: Website: www.nassaucoliseum.com
Contact Person: Ms. April Wiggins Title: Marketing Coordinator
Organization Description: The Nassau Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena which is home to the NY Islanders NHL franchise and the AA Arena Football Club, the Dragons.
Internship Description: Interns work on a variety of projects assisting the operations and events departments in creating seamless and efficiently run events. Weekend and night work is required by some events.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: Other:
Preferred Majors: Marketing: X Journalism: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer:
Deadlines: Fall: August 1 Spring: December Summer: May
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Onecenter Complex 800 S. State Street Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: 315-435-8085 Email: Website: www.onecenter.org
Contact Person: Ms. Kimberly Turner Title: Human Resource Manger
Organization Description: Located in downtown Syracuse the One Center is three venues in one. The Convention Center, War Memorial Arena, and Mulroy Center Theaters together comprise Onecenter.
Internship Description: The Onecenter complex offers several internship programs. Contact human resources for more information.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: X Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: X Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Marketing: X Business: X
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: Spring: Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: Spring: Summer: Early Spring
Application Materials: Resume and cover letter.
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Comcast Spectator 3601 South Broad Street Human Resources Philadelphia, PA 19148-5290
Phone: 215-952-7010 Email: [email protected] Website: www.Comcast-Spectacor.com
Contact Person: Mr. John Mansor Title: Employment Administrator
Organization Description: Comcast Spectator is in the sports and entertainment industry promoting an intern's active role in the ultimate success of the Philadelphia 76ers, Flyers, Phantoms, and Comcast Sportsnet.
Internship Description: Interns must have junior status or higher and must receive academic credit. There is no financial compensation. Visit their website for more details.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: X Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Other: Human resources, Video Production, Accounting
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Journalism: X Other: MIS, Finance, Video Production
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: November Summer: April
Application Materials: Apply on website at www.comcast-spectator.com
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Mellon Arena 66 Mario Lemieux Place Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone:412-642-1874 Email: Website: www.mellonarena.com
Contact Person: Ms. Alyssa Bluming Title: Marketing Coordinator
Organization Description: An SMG managed facility Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh hosts numerous concerts, family shows, sporting events and Pittsburgh Penguin hockey.
Internship Description: Intern opportunities exist in the marketing and operations departments. Duties include database management, press clippings. internet research, promotions, desktop publishing and customer service. Operations interns assist with purchasing, event set up, department reports and documentation of events.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: X Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X Business: X Other: Communications
Salary: Salary Amount:
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: June Spring: October Summer: March 15
Application Materials: Cover letter and resume Other Information:
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BI-LO Center 650 North Academy Street Greenville, SC 29601
Phone:864-250-4893 Email: Website: www.bilocenter.com
Contact Person: Title: Internship Coordinator
Organization Description: The BI-LO Center is Upstate South Carolina's premier sports and entertainment complex managed by Centerplate, Inc.
Internship Description: Interns work for a semester at a time to receive college credit. Internships are available in Marketing, Sales and Operations.
Experiences Offered: Operations: X Event Management: X Marketing: X Concessions: Media: X Merchandising: Scheduling: Corporate Sponsorship: Contracting: Ticketing: X Facilities: Other:
Preferred Majors: Recreation/Sports Management: X Marketing: X
Salary: X Salary Amount: Varies
Semesters Available: Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X
Deadlines: Fall: July Spring: October
Application Materials: Email cover letter and resume to [email protected]
Other Information:
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