Summer 2022 - Marketing and Sponsorship Intern
Southernhospitalityinternshipprogram, Gatlinburg, TN, United States
Marketing and Sponsorship Intern Job Description
Picture this…. You come to work every day and get to take in the amazing view of the Great Smoky Mountains. If you have passion for social media, content creation, photography or marketing – this could be the perfect fit for you to complete your internship! The facility provides an atmosphere of community to sports clubs, event organizers, and participants and focuses on these principle offerings:
Youth and adult leagues, tournaments and events
Youth sports training programs, clinics and camps
Sports performance and fitness training
Facility rentals for corporate meetings and social gathering events
Internship Overview
Interns will complete a semester long internship to satisfy graduation requirements
Some students may have longer or shorter practicum requirements with less/more time commitment. Commitment length will be addressed individually.
We do not require a set intern schedule, but will be flexible to accommodate any individual requirements such as class commitments
Interns must be available on weekends for facility tournaments and events
Interns may be required to assist with additional projects or tasks outside of their traditional scope of work, especially during weekend tournaments and events
Internship Responsibilities
Assist the marketing manager with overall promotion of the facility as a sports event location, fitness and special events location
Assist the marketing manager with implementation of marketing campaigns including digital, print, local and regional event relationship building and more
Work alongside the marketing manager to manage and update the company website
Assist with content development for both digital and print
Draft press releases and assist with distribution to media outlets
Assist with social media management including regular posting and management of a content calendar
Assist with monthly e-newsletter content creation
Assist with identification, cultivation and negotiation of venue sponsorships
Assist with sport tournament and event photography
All other duties as assigned
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Must be willing to work outside for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift 30lbs
Preferred Requirements
Currently a student or a recent graduate studying marketing, business administration, graphic design or a related field
Previous experience in marketing or sales
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Youth and adult leagues, tournaments and events
Youth sports training programs, clinics and camps
Sports performance and fitness training
Facility rentals for corporate meetings and social gathering events
Internship Overview
Interns will complete a semester long internship to satisfy graduation requirements
Some students may have longer or shorter practicum requirements with less/more time commitment. Commitment length will be addressed individually.
We do not require a set intern schedule, but will be flexible to accommodate any individual requirements such as class commitments
Interns must be available on weekends for facility tournaments and events
Interns may be required to assist with additional projects or tasks outside of their traditional scope of work, especially during weekend tournaments and events
Internship Responsibilities
Assist the marketing manager with overall promotion of the facility as a sports event location, fitness and special events location
Assist the marketing manager with implementation of marketing campaigns including digital, print, local and regional event relationship building and more
Work alongside the marketing manager to manage and update the company website
Assist with content development for both digital and print
Draft press releases and assist with distribution to media outlets
Assist with social media management including regular posting and management of a content calendar
Assist with monthly e-newsletter content creation
Assist with identification, cultivation and negotiation of venue sponsorships
Assist with sport tournament and event photography
All other duties as assigned
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Must be willing to work outside for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift 30lbs
Preferred Requirements
Currently a student or a recent graduate studying marketing, business administration, graphic design or a related field
Previous experience in marketing or sales
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