Marketing Intern

Job Summary

We are looking for a creative team player who will support the Rome Emperors marketing department in a wide range of activities designed to promote the team, drive ticket sales, and engage fans both on and off the field. This role is ideal for a highly motivated, high-energy individual eager to learn and grow in the field of marketing and sports. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, from content creation to graphic design, website management, social media, and more. This is a fast-paced, dynamic environment where every day is different, and no two days are the same. A passion for learning, a strong work ethic, and adaptability are essential to succeed in this role.

The Team will pay you with a monthly stipend of $500 for your living expenses. You will be paid an hourly rate for all the games you agree to be scheduled for, at $9.00 per hour. Additionally, you will receive real work training and classroom type training to better understand our business. We will also assist you with the paperwork you need to facilitate your college credit if needed. This is not a job; it is an internship to prepare you for a job in sports.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Marketing Director to design digital and print materials such as promotional flyers, social media graphics, banners, and event signage.
• Assist with paid social advertising (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), email marketing campaigns, and data analysis to promote ticket sales, events, and promotions, while evaluating campaign effectiveness.
• Create engaging content for the Barons social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.
• Support the Emperors’ official website, ensuring content is up-to-date and engaging.
• Assist with game day and non-game day social media including creating and scheduling content
• Retouch and edit photos
• Assisting with tarp pulls when necessary
• Contribute new and unique ideas to help continue to make Barons Baseball fun
• Assist with setup and breakdown of promotional materials, fan experiences, and giveaways.
• Interact with fans before, during and after the games
• Keeping upbeat atmosphere before, during and after games
• Perform as mascot at outside events when needed
  
  

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in sports marketing with a professional minor league baseball team.
• In-depth exposure to digital marketing strategies and how they apply to ticket sales and fan engagement.
• A strong portfolio of work that demonstrates your skills in content creation, graphic design, social media, and digital marketing.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the sports and entertainment industry.
• A dynamic and fun work environment where no two days are alike!
  
  

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a strong work ethic, good time management skills and the desire to expand their knowledge and sports business experience.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with photoshop, illustrator, writing skills and graphic design.
• Communication, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of baseball and the league
• Creative, energetic and proactive mentality
• Highly organized, quick learner and ability to multitask and prioritize to meet deadlines
• Ability to work irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to work all home games. Manager to approve days off.
  
  

Job Questions

• When can you start in this role?
• Do you understand that this position pays both a monthly stipend and an hourly wage for games only?
• Do you need this position for a college credit?
• Why are you really interested in this position specifically?
• Discuss or go over Portfolio (artwork, graphics, videos)
  
  

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.