What are the responsibilities and job description for the Game Operations Intern position at Quad City Steamwheelers?
The Quad City Steamwheelers are looking for energetic and motivated local college students for our 2025 Game Operations internship program. We take pride in offering fans a fast paced and exciting football environment and interns are integral in making this come to life. We aim to provide our interns with rich sports industry experience and help to prepare them for their future opportunities. Please read through the description thoroughly and apply if it sounds like the right fit for you.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Execute pre-game set up and tear down
- Participate in sponsored elements and assist fans taking part in intermission activities
- Assist with post game jersey auctions and open skate when applicable
- Assist with game promotion planning, research, and execution
- General organization of storage areas
- Assist Sponsorship and Ticketing department with various projects when needed
- Plan and attend community events and mascot appearances
- Support front office team through various office administrative tasks
Skills and Requirements
- Able to receive college credit for your internship
- Must be able to work the majority of home games
- Must be able to work a 5-8 hour office administrative shift once every 1-2 weeks
- Being able to stay on from the start of the semester (January) to the end of the season (July) is preferred.
- Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to work effectively with little to no supervision
- Must be able to troubleshoot in response to challenges
- Must have excellent communication skills and act as a team ambassador with every interaction
- Must have excellent strong personal organizational skills
*Please note: Interns are paid for game day shifts, though office hours and community events are unpaid. This is not a remote opportunity, must be local to the Quad City area during the season.
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.
Job Questions:
- Are you able to receive college credit for this internship?
- Are you local to the Indianapolis area?