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Overview
Moody Center is offering a paid internship program for the Fall Semester. We are looking for individuals who want professional level experience and have the initiative, skills and drive to excel. This program will give individuals an opportunity to work alongside professionals in the live entertainment, sports, and venue management industry. This internship will provide experience with Community Relations. Interns will gain working knowledge of Community Relations in an arena setting. The Community Relations Intern will work with the Community Relations Manager in uplifting Red River Rising, Austin Arena Company's community platform initiative dedicated to empowering local musicians, preserving the downtown music scene, and addressing housing insecurity. This role is suitable for an exceptionally organized, marketing and social media oriented, and passionate individual with a desire to expand the organization's community relations efforts. The Community Relations Intern will be responsible for creating and generating social media content, supporting summer fundraising efforts, and developing future opportunities to connect with the greater Austin community.
Internship details:
•Pay: $13.00 / hour
•Not to exceed 20 hours per week
•Internship Dates: Fall Semester
•Location: Moody Center, on UT campus
This job posting will close 7/15/24
Responsibilities
•Oversee Red River Rising social media and website efforts, including brainstorming of content, design, calendaring, and strategic planning.
•Support with online auction efforts including community partner outreach, marketing, website oversight, order processing/shipping, and more.
•Creation of community relations presentation deck to present to key community partners, Chamber of Commerces, etc.
•Help manage the suite donation and ticket request program through correspondence with local nonprofits, community partners, etc.
•Research potential nonprofit partnerships, key local events/meetings etc., to increase awareness of Austin Arena Company's community efforts.
•Support the creation of Red River Rising's annual community impact report.
•Coordinate volunteer opportunities for employees, premium members, and partners.
•Research opportunities to expand the arena's corporate event portfolio.
•Brainstorm opportunities to uplift Red River Rising's mission of empowering local musicians, preserving the downtown music scene, and addressing housing insecurity.
•Help coordinate logistics for the summer public tour program.
•Assist in marketing and programming of sustainability efforts via social media, website page oversight, etc.
•Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
•Background in marketing, social media, graphic design
•Strong self-awareness, time management, and organizational skills with proven ability to multi-task and manage projects on strict deadlines
•Understanding of Austin local nonprofit landscape
•Positive attitude and passion for community relation efforts
•Excellent written, verbal, and presentational communication with strong attention to detail and design
•Strategic and critical thinker who is dynamic, forward-thinking, analytical, and extremely well organized