What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Operations Internship (Winter '24/Spring '25) position at Worcester Railers?
The Worcester Railers HC of the ECHL is looking for multiple FOR CREDIT ONLY Business Operations Interns for Winter and Spring of the 2024-25 Academic Year starting in January and ending at the conclusion of the season. Candidates must be current college students and must be able to dedicate 10-15 hours a week to the internship. Strong verbal skills are essential, as is the ability to work well in a dynamic, small-office environment. The successful candidate should be dependable, able to handle multiple tasks, and work long hours (evenings, weekends & holidays included).
Basic Duties:
- Assist Sr. Manager of Business Strategy with front of house operations
- Interns should be motivated to represent the Worcester Railers brand
- Interns should be able to speak to fans and assist with issues that arise on game days
- Assist with both Giveaway preparation and distribution
- Interns may work office hours during the week to gain additional experience
Requirements:
- Must receive college credit towards degree.
- Available to work a minimum of 10-15 hours per week, including nights and weekends.
- Available to work 90% of home games during the season.
- Must have reliable transportation or live in the Worcester area.
Desired Qualifications:
- Pursuit of Sports Management, Business Management, Marketing or other Business degrees preferred.
- Computer proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong communication skills and telephone etiquette.
- Ability to multi-task and handle a variety of projects.
- Basic knowledge of ice hockey encouraged but not required.
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.