Indy Eleven internships are available for course credit only. Interns are provided a paid monthly parking stipend but are otherwise unpaid. Positions are less than 30 hours per week but will depend on the number of hours needed to complete course credit. Work schedules will be set at the beginning of the internship.
Indy Eleven, a member of the United Soccer League, is currently seeking qualified individuals for a Game Operations internship. This position offers an inside look at the game day operations, events, and vendor relations at Indy Eleven. This is an exciting and diverse position that will add meaningful experience to your resume.
The intern assists all members of the operations staff specifically on game days and during community events throughout the season. This position is focused on vendor relations, in-game presentation, preparation, and interaction with multiple departments within the Indy Eleven front office.
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Assist in planning, preparation, and execution of all Game Operations activities.
- Work with Venue & Game Operations Coordinator to develop timelines for all home games.
- Support Venue & Game Operations Coordinator with receiving and communicating with game day vendors.
- Interact with Indy Eleven staff, vendors, community partners and fans.
- Assist Game Operations Department with the set up and tear down on each match day and days leading up to match day.
- Support all Indy Eleven staff in pre-game or post-game events as assigned.
- Assist and support community events, third party events, or events outside of match day as assigned.
- Conduct market research to better enhance the efficiency and execution of match days and vendor relations.
- Maintain good attendance and punctuality.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements :
A current college student, preferably pursuing a degree in sport management or another closely related field.Flexibility to work long and irregular hours, including holidays and weekends as assigned.Willing and available to work evenings and weekends, including ALL Indy Eleven home games.Experience in event operations and customer service.Candidates must be proven self-starters, independent, energetic, and well-organized.Outgoing with the ability to effectively interact with managers, co-workers, partners, fans, and the general public.Ability to stand and / or sit for extended periods of time.Ability to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.