Fall Sport and Event Management Intern
Late August - December (starting date negotiable)
1 Internship Position Available | Part Time (20-30 hours per week)
Who: Students majoring in Sport Management/Leisure Studies, Business Administration/Marketing or related field. All college levels are welcome to apply but Juniors and Seniors who need internship credit to graduate are strongly encouraged to apply.
Qualifications: Must be organized and detailed oriented. Must have some skills with Microsoft Word and Excel and have the ability to learn Access, Web site design, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and the Iowa Games database. Must be a team player and work well with others.
Job Description: Will assist in organizing the Net Fest Basketball, Volleyball & Soccer tournament, Winter Games and other major events hosted by the ISF. Duties will include but are not limited to: marketing and promoting the ISF, data entry, Web site updates, confirmation letters, team schedules, distributing equipment, writing press releases and newsletters and event setup and tear down.
Why The ISF: The internship will give you the opportunity to learn a great deal about not-for-profit entities. You will work with a dedicated staff and see the insights of sport and event management.
Hours: Typical office hours for interns will be part time Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. (i.e. M - W - F 9:00 am - 3:00 pm) However, there will be required attendance at weekend events and occasional late hours as activities dictate. The Fall Sport, Marketing and Event Management Intern will be required to work Net Fest Soccer and Basketball events.
Other Perks:
Paid Stipend at the conclusion of the internship
Fitness membership to Lied Recreation Center on the campus of Iowa State
Have fun while building your resume
Meet new people
Deadline: June 1, 2013
Mail or e-mail a resume, cover letter and three references. Please indicate which internship and semester you are applying for.
Traci Kepley - traci@iowasportsfoundation.org
Iowa Sports Foundation
1421 S. Bell Ave #104
Ames, IA 50010
Internship Supervisor
Kim Abels | Sports and Special Events Director