Melbourne Stars Internship Program

MELBOURNE STARS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Overview:

The Melbourne Stars are developing an internship program for the summer to have students work across various Stars events and match days, as well as experience what happens behind the scenes of a professional cricket club.

The Stars would look to provide as many opportunities across the club to the selected student. These are including, but not limited to:

 Attending player training sessions  Session with the coaching staff  Attending press conferences  Working Melbourne Stars match days – concourse and in bowl  Working at major Melbourne Stars events, including Family Day

Dates required:

The students would be required on at lease the following dates for matches and events. Additional activities – such as attending training sessions, hearing from the coaches, press conferences – would be worked into the schedule and offered to students pending their availability.

 Saturday 1st December o What: WBBL Opening Weekend o Where: Junction Oval, St Kilda  Sunday 16th December o What: o Where: Casey Fields  Tuesday 1st January o What: Melbourne Derby – Double Header o Where: MCG  Wednesday 9th January o What: BBL Match Day o Where: MCG  Monday 14th January o What: Double Header o Where: MCG  Wednesday 23rd January o What: BBL Match Day o Where: Regional Victoria – approx. 1.5hrs from Melbourne  Sunday 27th January o What: BBL Match Day o Where: MCG  Sunday 10th January o What: BBL Match Day o Where: MCG In addition, the following dates might also be required for Finals:

 Saturday 19th January o What: WBBL Semi Final o Where: TBC pending season  Saturday 26th January o What: WBBL Final o Where: TBC pending season  Thursday 14th February o What: BBL Semi Final o Where: TBC pending season  Friday 15th February o What: BBL Semi Final o Where: TBC pending season  Sunday 17th February o What: BBL Final o Where: TBC pending season

What’s provided:

 Stars uniform  Tickets for family/friends to attend matches  Volunteer payment*  Experience working with the events team at Stars matches & events  Reference letter post season