What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Internship position at BPT?
About Us:
Bullpen Tournaments is a leading organization in amateur baseball, hosting top-level events across the country for high school and youth players. Our mission is to help athletes showcase their talent to college coaches and professional scouts while delivering high-quality, competitive baseball tournaments.
We are seeking a motivated Marketing Intern to help us grow our online presence, engage with our audience, and promote our events through various marketing channels.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Campaigns:
Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns for sports events, athletes, or teams.
Create promotional materials, social media posts, and digital content to boost engagement and brand awareness.
Event Coordination:
Help organize promotional events, such as game-day activations and community outreach initiatives.
Support logistics and operations during sports events, ensuring smooth execution of marketing activities.
Market Research:
Conduct research on fan demographics, competitors, and industry trends to help shape future marketing strategies.
Analyze audience preferences and feedback to improve marketing approaches.
Brand Development:
Assist in creating and maintaining brand consistency across various marketing platforms.
Support partnerships with sponsors and other stakeholders, ensuring deliverables are met.
Content Creation:
Help generate content for blogs, newsletters, websites, and other marketing materials.
Collaborate with the creative team to develop visual content, including videos, graphics, and images.
Administrative Support:
Provide administrative support to the marketing team, such as scheduling meetings or assisting with event coordination.
Maintain databases of contacts, leads, and campaign details.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field.
- Familiarity with social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook, and Threads.
- Strong communication and writing skills, with a creative approach to content creation.
- Passion for baseball and understanding of the youth and amateur sports landscape is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of graphic design (and Canva); Knowledge of Reel Creation is a bonus.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Additional Attributes (Preferred but not required):
- Experience in sports or event marketing.
- Basic graphic design or video editing skills.
- Proficiency in using analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social media insights).
The internship provides a chance to gain practical experience in a fast-paced, dynamic industry, and it may lead to future career opportunities within sports marketing or related fields.
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.