Marketing Assistant (Internship – 10 Months)

Marketing Assistant (Internship – 10 Months) The role will be focused on the multiple sports that Syracuse Athletics supports through marketing and fan engagement, promotions and ticket sales. The person will be given a sport focus to further develop their skills to achieve experience and growth in the collegiate marketing and fan engagement field. Achieving attendance goals for both ticketed and non-ticketed sports, as well as helping set the marketing and communication plan for the department. Specific tasks include creating a marketing plan with theme days, giveaways, etc.; creating script and run of show for each game, managing intern staff, communicating with game day staff (PA, DJ, etc.), creating graphics and videos for video boards and social media. Other duties with each sport and within the marketing department are assigned as needed. The duration of this position is from August 2026 to May 2027. Pay is commensurate with experience, with an option for housing as well. Required Qualifications Organization, Communication, Commitment Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint to build scripts and rundowns. Preferred Qualifications 4‑year degree preferred. Sport marketing game‑day experience preferred. Knowledgeable in design and video creation software—Photoshop, Premiere, etc. Responsibilities Potential sport oversights include Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Ice Hockey, and Women's Lacrosse—specific tasks include working with coaching staff to develop goals for the season, determining those goals and then creating a marketing plan with theme days, giveaways, etc., creating script and run of show for each game, managing intern staff, communicating with game day staff (PA, DJ, etc.), creating graphics and videos for video boards and social media. Secondary at Football and Men's Basketball—assisting sport leads with game‑day duties: on‑field promotions, pre‑game quad set up, video board graphics and videos, intern management, social media management, etc. Collaborate on social media marketing channel on X and Facebook. Collaborate and create email marketing campaigns with staff to promote each sport. Assist with management of Otto's Kids Club with membership packs, activations on game day, Facebook page, etc.; student intern staffing—training, scheduling and managing them on game day to lead promotions—t‑shirt tosses, contestant selection, etc. Other duties as assigned. EEO Statement Syracuse University is an equal‑opportunity, affirmative‑action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services and activities. #J-18808-Ljbffr