Corporate Partnerships Intern

Pacers Sports & Entertainment • Indianapolis, IN

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Pacers Sports & Entertainment is seeking a Corporate Partnerships Intern to provide support in sponsorship-related areas of the business with a particular focus on activations. This position will gain valuable experience in the basketball industry, learning game operations, event planning and sponsorship execution. The intern will work closely with Pacers Sports & Entertainment front office staff at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a college or university program as a junior, senior, or graduate student.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal capabilities, self-motivation, ability to work well among others and take initiative.
• Ability to interact, collaborate and communicate effectively with a broad range of internal and external people in a professional and ethical manner.
• A positive and hardworking personality.
• High level interpersonal, planning, time management and problem solving skills.
• High level attention to detail.
• Ability to resolve tasks and department efficiencies.
• High level presentation and interpersonal attributes.
• Ability to cope with high pressure situations and fast-paced environments.
• Innovative, positive, and an overall phenomenal teammate.
• Able to walk, stand and lift light to heavy items.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the department at all Indiana Fever and/or Indiana Pacers home games through general set-up responsibilities.
• Understand the brand and business objectives of each Pacers and Fever Partner.
• Build work schedules for game day activation and ensure partner promotions are executed during events.
• Support the department in day-to-day tasks and undertake projects/activities as recommended by the Activation Coordinators, Managers, and Sales Directors.
• Ensure the efficient and timely delivery of all sponsorship projects and initiatives.
• Assist in the creation of recap presentations following events and at the end of the season.
• Understand and align with all company policies, procedures and requirements.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree