The Tacoma Rainiers, Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, are currently in search of an Entertainment Intern. This position provides interested and qualified candidates an opportunity to gain valuable experience in professional sports through a challenging and rewarding work environment.
The Entertainment Intern will report directly to the Director of Game Entertainment.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Assisting in developing and coordinating in-game promotional events (i.e. in-game skits, races, entertainment, etc.) which includes executing all elements of the promotion.
2. Assisting in scheduling and managing game entertainment staff and on-field talent (i.e. mascot, fun squad, emcee). Includes scheduling and over-seeing practices and arranging in-game production of the squad.
3. Executing an in-game promotional schedule of events—first pitch, National Anthem, various contests, etc.
4. Coordinating and working with all in-park entertainers (bands, mascots, celebrities)
5. Maintaining the promotional storage space. Requires organizing and keeping inventory of all promotional materials.
6. Contributing to entertainment department with fun and innovative ideas to continually improve fan experience.
7. Making the ballpark fun, consistently meeting and exceeding fan expectations.
•Other duties as assigned including various game-time duties.
• Must be receiving course credit from an accredited university or college.
• Must be detail oriented and have good organization skills.
• Individuals must have outstanding communication skills and be positive and energetic.
• Individuals must be available to work long hours including evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
• The ability to think on your feet while providing superior customer service is a must.
• Candidates must be reliable, punctual and courteous.
Contact Jessica McDaniel (jmcdaniel@tacomarainiers.com) to apply
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
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Thanks for passing this our way Jessica! Jessica is a graduate of the RST program, and has worked with the Memphis Redbirds and is now with the Tacoma Rainiers - she has been active in assisting in the placement of RST student interns!
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