Internships: Any Internship
Internship Opportunities (Spring/Summer 2010) - Greensboro Grasshoppers (Greensboro, NC)
The Greensboro Grasshoppers are seeking energetic individuals to assist in the overall operation of our organization. Below is a list of the available internships for the spring/summer of 2010.
ALL applications will be reviewed through TeamWork On Line. Please do not send any e-mails directly to the organization. If there are specific questions which are not answered here or on our website please only send e-mails to tim@gsohoppers.com.
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Ticketing Intern
• Set up and break down gates and remote ticket areas
• Help run ticketing reports, audit ticket sales, manage databases
• Sell individual tickets via phone orders and walk-up orders
• Maintain box office during the day
• Help the Director manage the box office staff
• Help the Director address and resolve customer issues
• Pitch in with stadium operations and non-baseball stadium events
• Assist fulltime staff with office responsibilities and help other departments as needed
• Fully understand and abide by all rules and regulations contained within the Greensboro Baseball, LLC Employee Handbook
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Group Sales Intern
• Actively Solicit Groups for outings at the ballpark (Daily Call Lists, Theme Night recruitment, etc.)
• Creating, Manipulating, and Printing ticket orders
• Organization of Group Sales items (i.e. tickets, wristbands, Babe’s Bucks, etc.) for Group pick-up
• Manage group sales database and other data collection systems
• Prepare ballpark for Events; tasks including: Cleaning and Arranging tables and chairs for picnics, Organization of Suite and Party Deck, Set-up for Special Events
• Facilitate Group Outings (Birthday Parties, Picnics, Future Hoppers), working with fans to provide an enjoyable experience
• Assist with walk-up, phone, and Internet ticket orders through the Box Office
• Assist all managers and coworkers in fulfilling the company mission statement
• Fully understand and abide by all rules and regulations contained within the Greensboro Baseball, LLC Employee Handbook
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Promotions/Community Relations Intern
• Set up and break down on field promotions, supplies and equipment
• Maintain inventory of on field promotions supplies and equipment
• Register on field promotions participants
• Assist Director with execution of on field promotions
• Prepare Future Hoppers for on field presentation
• Assemble and distribute Kid’s Club packages to members
• Assist Director with fulfilling donation requests
• Assist Director with baseball camp
• Attend mascot and player appearances
• Assist in special events as needed
• Assist front office with answering phones
• Assist all managers and co-workers in fulfilling the company mission statement
• Fully understand and abide by all rules and regulations contained within the Greensboro Baseball, LLC Employee Handbook
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Special Events/Promotions Intern
• Developing event plans
• Day to day logistical preparation
• Promotion/ Marketing
• Research and contact prospective event holders
• Communicate with clientele, event planners and concert promoters
• Give creative input for the implementation of special events
• Attend and work all special events
• Set up and break down on field promotions, supplies and equipment
• Maintain inventory of on field promotions supplies and equipment
• Register on field promotions participants
• Assist Director with execution of on field promotions
• Assist Director with baseball camp
• Assist mascot and player appearances as needed
• Assist all managers and co-workers in fulfilling the company mission statement
• Fully understand and abide by all rules and regulations contained within the Greensboro Baseball, LLC Employee Handbook
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Merchandise Intern
• Learn and have proficient knowledge of all aspects of our POS System
• Help in maintaining a neat, clean, and organized store/storage room
• Assist in tagging and displaying new merchandise that will arrive throughout the season
• Assist in the opening of the Hoppers Yard for retail business from 10AM – 4PM, Monday – Friday, and on game days
• Assist in creating promotional ideas to generate sales
• Assist in maintaining adequate retail floor inventory at all times
• Assist all managers and coworkers in fulfilling the company missions statement
• Fully understand and abide by all rules and regulations contained within the Greensboro Baseball, LLC Employee Handbook
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Media Relations Intern
• Creates and assists in distribution of nightly game recaps
• Updates and maintains Grasshoppers website
• Keeps up-to-date with all Grasshoppers team roster changes and moves
• Assists in issuing press releases and correspondence with media
• Prepares, cleans and organizes the Press Box prior to each game to best take care of our press in attendance
• Prepares daily game notes, clubhouse stats, and updates Stat Boards pre-game daily
• Newsletter Email Blast creation and database maintenance
• Working with production booth to prepare things prior to and during game time
• Catalogue newspaper clippings; scan and file them accordingly each day
• Maintain and organize all pictures taken by either staff or hired photographer
• Assists in departmental brainstorming, problem solving, project planning and the development and execution of departmental goals and objectives
• Performs many miscellaneous game and office-related duties as assigned
• Fully understand and abide by all rules and regulations contained within the Greensboro Baseball, LLC Employee Handbook
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Stadium Operations Intern
• Assist in the overall maintenance and cleanliness of the stadium
• Assist in the management of custodians
• Stay up to date on all necessary building inspections
• Oversee all aspects of traffic control
• Managing of inventory of supplies
• Plumbing, Electrical, and H.V.A.C. maintenance
• Assist field crew as needed
• Assist all managers and co-workers in fulfilling the company mission
• Fully understand and abide by all rules and regulations contained within the Greensboro Baseball, LLC Employee Handbook