Athletic Marketing Intern

Employer: UW Division of Intercollegiate

Pay: $7.25 /hr

Deadline: 4/19/2013

Name: Adam Ahearn

Email: ata@athletics.wisc.edu

University of Wisconsin

Division of Intercollegiate Athletics

 

Internship Opportunities

 

The UW Athletic Department is currently accepting applicants for student internships in the Athletic Marketing Office. These intensive internships will provide hands on experience in Division I college athletics. Those who have a desire to work in sports marketing and a passion for athletics are encouraged to apply. The internships begin in August 2013 and conclude in May 2014.

 

Athletic Marketing Intern

The Athletic Marketing Intern will assist the UW Athletic Marketing staff with the following duties:

-  Assist in the development and execution of promotions to foster ticket sales

-   Assist in the preparation, set-up, and execution of game promotions (pre-game giveaways, in-game contests, and special introductions/ceremonies)

-  Manage interactive kids’ area

-  Event support for special non-game day functions (autograph sessions, kids’ clinics, and kids’ events)

-  Other event and office duties as assigned

 

In total, the position requires 10-20 hours per week. Selected weeks require more. In addition to office hours (approx. 6 hours per week), the candidate must be willing to work irregular event hours including nights and weekends.  The candidate must have demonstrated creative and customer relations skills in a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Additionally, the candidate must be hardworking, reliable, outgoing, and interact well with people of all ages. 

 

These internships are paid positions and may also be available for coursework credit (consult with your academic advisor). 

 

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to:

 

UW Division of Intercollegiate Athletics

Attn: Athletic Marketing Internship

1440 Monroe Street

Madison, WI 53711

 

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

 

Deadline for Application is Friday, April 19, 2013 at 5pm