Intern - Communications and Events
Dallas Mavericks
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Part Time Unpaid Internship
The Dallas Mavericks is currently seeking an intern for the Marketing - Public Relations and Events Department. The Dallas Mavericks internship program is part-time and allow students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience within a professional sports organization.
A successful applicant will demonstrate strong marketing, public relations and organizational skills along with initiative, resourcefulness, and an ability to work creatively and proactively while collaborating in a team environment. We are looking for someone prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment but driven to take the initiative to succeed when presented with individual work responsibilities.
The Communications and Events Intern will be responsible for the following duties:
• Assist the Public Relations/ Events team with planning and managing interview requests
• Request broadcast bookings and database management of media contacts
• Development of press distribution material including press releases and event recaps
• Manage calendar listings for Mavs related events
• Research and manage relevant media contacts using Meltwater or similar service
• Online monitoring and reporting on relevant media and brand news
• Assemble clips into executive PR reports
• Hands on event assistance onsite
• Plan and execute event logistics
• General administrative duties
Preferred Requirements:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (press releases and event recaps)
• Currently enrolled or plan to enroll in an undergraduate program- preferred majors: Marketing and Communication, Journalism or other related field
• Professional email etiquette
• Microsoft office
• Strong Presentation skills
• Detail-oriented
• Creative, resourceful and enthusiastic
• Possess strong interpersonal skills
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Questions:
• How did you hear about this job?
• Do you have a working knowledge of Google Docs?
• Are you familar with Meltwater?
• Have you written and or edited any event recaps?
• Have you assembled clips into PR reports?