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Community Relations/Marketing Internship (Summer)

Grand Rapids Sport & Social Club

Community Relations/Marketing Internship (Summer)

Grand Rapids, MI
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Coordinate and plan marketing/promotional events around the community

    • Assisting in managing day to day operations in the office

    • Establishing a relationship with vendors, facilities, and the community to support our growing brand

    • Represent the brand while working with sponsors & partners

    • Managing equipment during events

    • Be the host during our social events after leagues are completed

    • Creating a social experience and environment for league members

    • Develop new paths and opportunities for sponsorship

    • Extend our brand reach in to new markets and demographics

    • Assist in advertising campaigns

    • Attend league social events

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Pursuing or completed a Bachelor or Master degree in a related field. 

    • Experience in facility management, sports management, hospitality/tourism management, or other related experience. 

    • Ability to use or, learn to use, various computer software programs. 

    • Detail oriented 

    • Ability to work as part of, and lead a team that collaborates effectively with colleagues. 

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

    • Knowledge of standard practices and demonstrated experiences in event management, hospitality & tourism and/or special events administration. 

    • Entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm; strong communication and presentation skills. 

    • Analytic skills to: identify problems, assess alternatives, and render consistent, logical decisions. 

    • Ability to thrive in an environment that values high expectations, accountability, and balanced life choices. 

    • Extremely outgoing & energetic. 

    • Be willing and reliable to work variable hours including nights during leagues.

    Additional Information

    •Interns will be eligible for course credit designated by their University/College.

    •Internship will be unpaid, however all Interns will be eligible to register for a free season with GRSSC upon completion of their internship.

    •Internship from April-August