About the Role
The Phoenix Pro League - Sports Management Internship will consist of both the operations and business aspect of the sports industry. Sports Management Interns will assist the event operations with the planning and execution of all programming events. Sports Management Interns will assist with venue and event site set-up, equipment management, manage the apparel process and event operation support. Interns will receive hands on experience in all aspects of event management.
Requirements
Operations:
Provide inventory control and distribution management for event equipment, supplies, and apparel
Planning and executing court and event site set-up
Assist the staff organization and scheduling
Assist in the design process and inventory of apparel
Business:
Review and update pre-order forms for apparel sales
Review and update vendor application for new/current vendors
Review and update proposal for partnerships
Review and update league manuals and check-in instructions
Communications:
Proactively contact and respond to players, team’s managers and coaches about their responsibilities after registering for the league, apparel orders, and payment. This communication entails emails and phone calls.
Other Duties:
Assist with daily tasks leading up to the start of the league
Other duties as assigned
Necessary qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age and enrolled in your sophomore, junior or senior year at an accredited college or university
Availability: Must be available to work during the Phoenix Pro League season (June through the end of August)
Knowledge about youth sports and particularly the soccer community in the United States.
Superior oral and written communications skills
Effective organizational skills for managing multiple tasks
About the Company
Phoenix Pro League (PPL) is a 10-week pro-am basketball league featuring emerging talent from the NBA, G-League, NCAA and top international league around the world. PPL is designed to be a community event that connects the top basketball athletes with fans, basketball enthusiasts, and local spectators looking safe indoor entertainment during the hot summer months in Phoenix, AZ.