What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Sponsorship Intern position at Real Salt Lake?
The Utah Royals FC, Real Salt Lake (RSL), and RSL Training Academy are dedicated to the growth and success of soccer in Utah. The Utah Royals FC is committed to empowerment, while RSL represents the state with pride and fosters a winning culture. The RSL Training Academy nurtures young athletes and instills values of discipline and teamwork. Together, they are committed to inspiring the soccer culture of Utah and creating lasting impressions one winning experience at a time.
SUMMARY
The Corporate Partnership Intern will support the Corporate Partnerships Department with planning, organizing, and execution of Real Salt Lake, Real Monarchs, & Utah Royals FC partner activations, including but not limited to game day activations, Plaza activations, Summer Soccer Series. This paid internship will also support the team by assisting in marketing strategies/tactics to make a deeper impact for our partners and fans alike. This is a unit opportunity to be a part of the development and execution of corporate partnerships with major brands, both local and national brands.
This internship requires a minimum commitment to working every home game at America First Field and Zions Bank Stadium. In-office hours are also required throughout the work week.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Game Day responsibilities include:
- Assist in setup of partner activations in Plaza
- VIP check-in and Hosting duties for partner hospitality events
- Support half-time activations and in-game presentation
- Photograph partner assets
- Post-game take-down
- Assists player/mascot appearances
- Summer Soccer Series Activations
- Attend events to support sponsor activations
- Check-in attendees at events
- Photograph event and sponsor activations
- Provides administrative support to sale and service teams as needed
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Detail oriented and excellent project management and organizational skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Dynamic and confident personality
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Ability to work evenings and weekends to support game day, including holidays based on the event schedule
- Must be able to maintain a positive, can-do attitude
- Able to successfully pass a background check
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 25 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, etc.
Real Salt Lake provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and RSL reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.