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Marketing Intern - Destination KP

The Sports Facilities Companies, Kings Park, NY, United States


REPORTS TO: MARKETING MANAGER

STATUS: UNPAID INTERNSHIP (COLLEGE CREDIT)

Destination KP is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Kings Park, NY. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Internship Overview Marketing interns will learn how to promote and market sports leagues, camps, clinics, tournaments, and other special events. They will be immersed in the scheduling, execution, and day‑to‑day operations of facility‑based marketing, assisting in the following areas: broadcasting, video production & editing, and ultimately designing print and electronic design deliverables for the venue’s managed facilities and brand development.

Primary Responsibilities

Edit photos, create social posts, and express a multitude of brand identities for our clients

Assist in creating brand & style guides for a variety of sports facilities, events, and programs

Learn art direction over vendors with clear and concise briefs

Assist in marketing and advertising promotional activities (e.g. social media, direct mail and web)

Help drive towards achieving key delivery dates

Use SEO analysis resources and tools to audit the company’s SEO practices and help re‑design its SEO strategy

Research content and SEO best practices to provide recommendations for improving the company’s online presence

Assist in the editing and creation of original content that captures the company’s brand and unique voice

Minimum Requirements

Current student working toward a degree in graphic design, marketing, digital communications or related field

Working knowledge with Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Desire to understand sports and events narrative with the ability to evoke them through graphics

High level of creativity, passion and integrity

Organized and able to multi‑task

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally, visually and in writing

Presentation skills

Understanding of formatting articles on the web

Excellent overall writing skills in a number of different styles/tones

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Fast‑paced work environment

Must be able to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds infrequently

Will be required to sit for extended periods of time operating a computer

Workplace environment has intermittent noise, generally moderate in nature, may be loud at times especially during competitions and events

Exposure to heat, cold and other elements

Facility has intermittent noise

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