Intern - Promotional Events Office
Cincinnati Reds
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Department: Promotional Events Job Title: Promotional Events Office Internship Reports To: Promotional Events Manager FLSA: Hourly, Non-Exempt Term: March 13, 2017 – October 2017
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Primary Focus:
• Assist in preparation for the 2017 season, managing the Reds Rover and handling general administrative duties.
• Game day preparation responsibilities include, but are not limited to: putting together all forms and supplies needed for each promotion, following up on game day winners, assisting with the scoreboard messages and scoreboard memories processes, assisting with entertainment for special games, managing Fan Appreciation Day and assisting with Kroger Fan Zone entertainment.
• Managing the Reds Rover includes, but is not limited to: researching events to attend, being proactive in scheduling appearances, driving the marketing vehicle throughout the area to various events while managing set-up and breakdown, handing out team information, promoting team initiatives and other promotional items; working with the team mascot(s) and other Reds staff on event-by-event basis; conducting field promotions and register-to-win contests, working with Reds fans of all ages; fulfilling prize distribution after events, coordinating tickets and mailings to contest winners; sending out post-event questionnaires to compile feedback and research; assisting in design and content of Reds Rover homepage on Cincinnati Reds website; maintaining vehicle with regular service checks.
• Assist Corporate Sales Fulfillment with tracking sponsor media and tickets and providing assistance with Corporate Sales events and proof of performance packages. Events include, but are not limited to: Corporate Sales Golf Outing, Corporate Batting Practices and Sponsorship Games, Batting Practice Viewings and other sponsor-related events.
Other Areas of Responsibility:
• Office duties will include, but are not limited to: answering phone calls and emails, taking Scoreboard Message/Birthday Package orders, assisting with Scoreboard Message system, fulfilling Fan Pack requests, all game-day preparations, data entry and additional miscellaneous office duties as needed.
• Assist in the execution of game day duties including, but not limited to: assisting with pregame and in-game ceremonies and promotions, assisting with the load-in and load-out of ballpark entertainment, escorting mascots and staffing the Consumer Clubs, Fan Zone Carnival Games and Reds Authentics locations. Pregame activities include, but are not limited to: escorting ceremonies, first pitches, national anthem performers, honor guards, game ball deliveries, captains of the game and the Reds Heads Run-On. In-game activities include, but are not limited to: executing “Play Ball” Kid, Cincinnati Bell Hometown Hero, Skyline Chili Shuffle and Skyline Step Up to the Mic (additional sponsor related promotions may be added as the season approaches). Other tasks may include assisting with fan giveaways and prize redemptions, helping with special promotions, as well as additional escort duties when special guests are present.
• Assist with Reds events during the season including, but not limited to: Opening Day Block Party, Kids Opening Day Block Party, Redlegs Run, Bark in the Park, Reds Racing Night, Season Ticket Members events and concerts.
• Assist Consumer Clubs with all events including but not limited to: Reds Heads Kids Club player autograph, Q&A run-the-bases sessions; Reds Rookies player photograph sessions and pre-game parades; Club Red parties
• Assist Fan Zone Carnival Games with duties including but not limited to: delivering top-notch customer service to all fans including answering questions and resolving issues, fully understanding the rules and prizes associated with each game and be able to explain them to participants, handling cash transactions and keeping games and displays organized, neat, and clean at all times
• Assist Reds Authentics with duties including but not limited to: item inventory and distribution.
Qualifications:
• Staff members should have prior work experience in at least one business setting and one sports setting
• Staff members should be interested in going into sports business and should have or are pursuing an undergrad/graduate degree in a related area of study
Requirements:
• Must have an available schedule that will allow the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays during the time period of March 13, 2017 – October 2017
• Must present self in a professional manner to interact with fans of all ages, sponsors, guests and on occasion, players
• Must have the ability to handle and coordinate large groups of people in a secure and sensitive area
• Must be an energetic self-starter with an outgoing personality and be customer-service driven
• Must have a general knowledge of baseball
• Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Work Environment:
• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment however employee may have responsibilities where the employee will be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time
• Hours may include nights, weekends and holidays
Please Note:
• This is a seasonal opportunity and no benefits will be provided.
• Only resumes submitted through Teamworkonline.com will be accepted. Please do not forward resumes via email or mail directly to Reds employees.
Expectations:
• Adhere to Cincinnati Reds organization policies and procedures
• Act as a role model within and outside the Cincinnati Reds organization
• Performs duties as workload necessitates
• Demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload
• Meet department productivity standards
Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The above description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Additional duties, as assigned, may become part of the job function. The duties listed above is, therefore, a partial representation not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
Equal Opportunity Statement: The Cincinnati Reds are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Cincinnati Reds to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or creed, sex, age, disability, citizenship status, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
Note:
When you apply for this job online, you will be required to answer the following questions:
1. Do you have should have prior work experience in at least one business setting and one sports setting
2. Do you have an available schedule that will allow the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays during the time period of March thur October 2017
3. Do you have valid driver's license with clean driving record?