Team Manager / Sports Management Internship
Job Description:
Interested in being a part of one of the top women’s basketball programs in the nation? The St. Louis Surge is currently seeking a qualified candidate to work as a Team Manager Intern during the spring and summer of 2015. We encourage applicants to continue through our 2015 season until the 2015 National Tournament and post-wrap through the 2014 Fall Semester.
Responsibilities:
- Put clean practice gear in players’ lockers
- Bring Necessary Equipment to practice/ games
- Sweep floor before every practice — may have to wet mop as floor continues to worsen
- Score clock and shot clock
- Assist with pre-practice drills — rebound, encourage etc.
- Always have extra ball ready
- Always have towels ready for wet spots on floor (especially after player falls)
- Be prepared to keep stats / video games and practices upon request
- You will be responsible for washing/drying the gear on the weekends if no one in the service area is available — if you need assistance with this, communicate with a coach
- Collect, count, and separate laundry
Qualifications:
- Must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in Sports Management or any degree in sports
- Must be able to attend all home games
- Ability to work with coaches and players and maintain professional relationships
- Able to take responsibility and manage projects alone
- 100% professional, smart, flexible and reliable
- Creative and used to out-of-the-box-thinking, fun-loving and willing to go the extra mile
- Ability to work flexible hours, some nights and weekends for events
- Understand that the St. Louis Surge is a growing organization and is willing to put in extra time to complete tasks on time
- College student; must receive academic credit
All internships are unpaid
How to apply: Interns will be required to work approximately 15-20 hours (flexible schedule). If interested, please email your resume, cover letter and at least two writing samples to Deanna Shipley at [email protected] with the subject line “Sports Management Internship”.
