Summer Intern - PR/Membership
Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
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.
MLBPAA Summer Internship
Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) is a non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization in its 33rd year of promoting the game of baseball, raising money for local charities and serving the unique needs of former players.
The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) is seeking an organized, self-motivated, team oriented individual to assist all facets of the organization, including but not limited to the following: day-to-day operations, communications/public relations, event management, fundraising, membership development, budgeting, and memorabilia sales/marketing. This internship will provide a well-rounded experience for students interested in non-profit sports management and administration. Interns may receive college credit; as this is an unpaid position. A small stipend will be provided.
Start Date: May
End Date: August
Qualifications
• Team player
• Creative, trustworthy and hardworking
• Confidential
• Energetic and enthusiastic
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Be willing to offer ideas and suggestions
• Punctual and professional
Responsibilities
• Assist with the planning and execution of the league-wide awards program – Heart and Hustle Award; including but not limited to coordination with MLB team representatives, current and former players, scheduling, communicating logistics and follow-up duties.
• Assist with Legends for Youth clinic series and Alumni Day series through management of RSVP's and event logistics
• Assist Special Events department with all event logistics, including, but not limited to creating invites, making calls, confirming attendees, venue applications, etc.
• Plan and execute a local Legend for Youth clinic from inception to completion
• Research and execute new member benefits for the Membership Department
• Assist with the organization and execution of MLBPAA's licensing agreement process
• Recruitment of new members - to include monthly follow-up calls to lapsed members, etc.
• Contribute to Intern Insider blog on a weekly basis
• Assist the Communications department with national campaigns and social media monitoring
• Assist with distribution of Birthday cards through the Development's stewardship program
Breakdown of Duties
• 30% - Customer service by email and phone to former MLB players and other constituents
• 20% - Support for Events Department
• 20% - Recruitment and Fundraising efforts
• 20% - Support for Communications Department
• 10% - Other duties as assigned
To Apply: Submit cover letter and resume through Teamwork Online.
Job Questions:
• How did you hear about this job?
• Will you receive college credit? Y/N
• Are you willing and able to relocate to Colorado Springs, CO? Y/N