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Monday, March 26, 2012

Guest Services Assistant - Peoria PD

The Pleasure Driveway and Park District
of Peoria, Illinois



March 26, 2012
Job Opening – Guest Services Assistant – Rental/Concession
Peoria Zoo

POSITION: Part-time

REQUIREMENTS:
• Degree in business, hospitality, management or related field; exceptional experience may substitute part off/all of education preference
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in event management, sales and customer service.
• Experience in retail and/or food service and bookkeeping preferred.
• Ability to work weekend, holidays and special events
• Must possess good customer service and organizational skills.
• Computer experience is required
• Ability to work harmoniously with the public and Peoria Park District Personnel

DUTIES:
• Assisting in rental sales, planning and oversight
• Assisting in daily operation of areas.
• Serving as an on-site observer to maintain quality control of lodge operations
• Assisting in the preparation of appropriate revenue and expenditure reports
• All other duties assigned

OTHER:
• Year round position with an average of 32 hours per week
• Weekends & Evenings required
• $10-$11.50 per hour – dependent upon qualifications

How to Apply: Applications are available at the Glen Oak Park Pavilion or can be downloaded/printed from www.peoriaparks.org under “Jobs & Volunteers.” Applicants may submit a resume’, but to be fully considered for this position an application must be completed. Applications will be reviewed until position is filled.

To ensure full consideration, applications/resume should be forwarded in a timely manner to: PEORIA PARK DISTRICT - Human Resources Manager, 2218 North Prospect Road, Peoria, IL 61603 or fax to: (309) 686-3352.

PEORIA PARK DISTRICT
Human Resources Manager
2218 North Prospect Road
Peoria, Illinois 61603

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Arena Football Internship

Employer:

Arena Football League
Location:

Chicago, IL
Job Status: Internship
Salary: no information provided
Posted/Updated: 11/30/2011
Job Category: Sports Marketing and Sales

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The Arena Football League (AFL) is seeking an intern in the corporate partnerships/sales division to start in December, 2011. He or she will report directly to the Senior VP, Corporate Partnerships and assist in various aspects of the sales and marketing process. This invidual will have the ability to make an immediate impact on critical revenue generating initiatives for the AFL and work hands on to secure corporate partners for the 2012 AFL season. Must be able to report on a part time basis to the AFL League Office in Chicago. Opportunity to receive college credit.

The AFL will be celebrating its 25th anniversary season in 2012 which has been coined the "Year of the Fan" to thank fans for their loyalty and passion for Arena Football.


- Experience in the Sports Industry.
- Excellent sales ability.
- Possess strong negotiation, interpersonal communication, writing and presentation skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Powerpoint and Excel.
- A general understanding of corporate advertising and marketing campaigns.


How To Apply:

Send email to:
arobbins@arenafootball.com

Miami Marlins Opportunity (FULL TIME)

Employer:

Miami Marlins
Location:

Miami, FL
Job Status: Full Time
Salary: no information provided
Posted/Updated: 11/28/2011



The Season Ticket Services Coordinator is responsible for assisting in managing all of the Non-Premium Seating Areas in the New Ballpark. They are an essential line of communication between the season ticket holder and the organization. Responsible for working all events in the new Ballpark.

Excellent communication skills required. Knowledge of Computer tracking systems preferred. Fully bilingual English / Spanish preferred. A minimum of one (1) year experience in a customer service role or related field with sports or ticket office experience preferred.

Chicago Sky Internship

Employer:

Chicago Sky
Location:

Chicago, IL
Job Status: Internship
Salary: no information provided
Posted/Updated: 11/28/2011
Job Category: Sports Marketing and Sales

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The Chicago Sky is currently looking for Winter/Spring & Summer Sales & Sponsorship Interns.

The Sky is looking for potential interns that are not only passionate about sports, but have a strong passion to work in sports. Applicants must be confident with making cold calls and going on business meetings. Sales experience is important. Applicants must be proficient in PowerPoint and Excel. Photoshop experience is not necessary but a plus. Interns must be very detail oriented, creative, and organized.

Duties

Research new marketing partners
Make calls for potential sponsors
Assist in creating marketing partner presentations
Assist in sponsor activation elements


How To Apply:

Send email to:
blevine@chicagosky.net

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Carrollton Parks and Recreation Summer Sports Internship

Carrollton, IL (1 hour North of St. Louis, MO)

We are seeking a highly motivated, well-rounded individual to intern for our summer sports programs. The qualified candidate will be in the last two years of their bachelor's or Master's degree with an accredited College/University, and have experience coordinating/working with other sports programs. The internship will begin with weekend and part-time opportunities in April, be full-time from May 15-August 6. The main components will be supervising park staff, coordinating sports schedules/employees, conducting general daily operations, and creating/coordinating an event to take place at the end of July. All activities and tasks will be completed under the direct supervision of the Parks and Recreation Board. Stipend is negotiable according to past experience.

Sarah Schmidt

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Greenstar Recycling - Houston Dynamo

Marketing Intern
Employer:

Greenstar LLC
Location:

Houston, TX
Job Status: Internship
Salary: no information provided
Posted/Updated: 4/5/2011
Job Category: Sports Marketing and Sales
Sports Promotions/Events/Facilities

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Marketing Interns at Greenstar execute game day activation on behalf of Greenstar Recycling at Houston Dynamo home games. Working with marketing personnel, the Marketing Intern helps facilitate pre-game events and in-game elements and activities to ensure Greenstar’s presence and brand are appropriately represented.

Specific Responsibilities Include:

• Understanding and effectively communicating Greenstar’s purpose through interaction with fans and prospective clients
• Assisting in the execution of in-game activities (ie: volunteers to be staged with recycling bags for certain time period during game, half time promo activity during title night games)
• Leading interactive games with fans at Soccer Fest and executing prizing for winners
• Capturing fan information and keeping data organized
• Performing various other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by Marketing/Corporate Development Staff

Qualifications of the Position Include:

• The pursuit of a Bachelor degree from a four-year accredited university is required
• Prior experience in a sports-related role would be a plus
• Solid working knowledge of the Microsoft components Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Must be detail-oriented and possess the ability to work under pressure and with deadlines
• Strong organization and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• High energy, engaging, outgoing personality
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication
• Applicants must possess a valid Driver’s License
• Occasional local travel associated with Greenstar events is required
• This position requires candidates to lift a maximum of 50 pounds occasionally and frequently lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds



How To Apply:

Send email to:
careers@greenstarrecycling.com

Chicago Slaughter Internship

Ticket Sales Internships
Employer:

Chicago Slaughter Professional Indoor Football
Location:

Hoffman Estates, IL
Job Status: Internship
Salary: no information provided
Posted/Updated: 4/4/2011
Job Category: Sports Marketing and Sales

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Be a part of our Ticket Sales Team for season ticket sales, group sales, fundraisers and other potential sales opportunities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Report directly to the Director of Ticket Sales.
- Assist with e-blasts, phone sales, cold-calls, lead follow-up, and other duties as assigned.
- Retain brand knowledge and communicate team message and ticketing information clearly and intelligently.
- Distribute marketing materials to area businesses, groups and other organizations as needed.
- Must participate in team and community events to help maximize sales opportunities.
- Build relationships to provide repeat business and excellent customer service.

Requirements:

- Be at least 18 years of age or older
- Professional, outgoing, confident, organized, prompt and possess a positive attitude.
- Be flexible to work some nights and weekends in atmospheres that may be indoors or outdoors.
- Have the ability to take direction and work as a team.
- Must be comfortable making phone calls, approaching, talking and interacting with people.
- Have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
-Sales, marketing and/or promotional experience or similar customer service skills preferred, but will train the right candidate.

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter detailing interest and updated resume.

Internships are unpaid and based on college credits. Sales commissions and/or bonuses can/may be earned and paid to interns based upon productivity.



How To Apply:

Send email to:
info@chicagoslaughter.com