Sports Marketing Intern

The River City Rovers are looking for a marketing intern to assist the Marketing department. The marketing intern will assist with the day to day objectives of the Marketing department.

Job duties to include but not limited to:

•       Assist in the implementation of marketing goals and objectives 

•       Support and analyze marketing research relative to marketing campaigns 

•       Participate in events, promotions, client entertainment and other activities as required. 

•      Assist the marketing department on game-days to coordinate and implement marketing endeavors such as half time entertainment, in game promotions and other related duties 

Requirements:

•       Excellent communication skills

•       Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

•       Computer skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

•       Must be an active college student

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637

 

 

 

Videographer Intern

This position is responsible for the conceptualization and production of team video projects including: player features, promotional videos, highlight packages, video news releases and commercials.

Job duties to include but not limited to:

•       Work with communications and marketing departments to develop video projects that support team initiatives

•       Serve as field producer coordinating shoots and locations

•       Conduct off camera interviews

•       Shoot and log footage

•       Edit segments on non-linear editing system

•       Output finalized projects to DVD, videotape, and the web

•       Maintain team video library, including full game records and melts

•       Tape/ DVD duplication

Requirements:

•       Self-motivated person

•       Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

•       Video production and post-production experience in news or sports-related environment would be preferred

•       Comprehensive knowledge of soccer and PDL

•       Experience using digital cameras

•       Experience using video editing software (Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, After Effects…)

•       Must be an active college student

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637

 

 

Photographer Intern

This position is responsible to photograph all events using digital photography for use involving but not limited to catalogs, flyers, brochures, internet and other marketing methods.

Job duties to include but not limited to:

•      Capture photos of soccer matches, promotional events and sponsored activities

•      Photo archiving and processing

•      Output finalized projects to the website

Requirements:

•       Self-motivated and detail-oriented person with good organizational skills

•       Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

•       Comprehensive knowledge of soccer and sports photography

•       Digital photography experience (shooting, editing, and printing)

•       Experienced using editing software (Adobe Photoshop…)

•       Must be an active college student

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637

 

Broadcasting/ Public-address Game Day Intern

Do you have a passion for sports broadcasting and the ability to communicate in a way that gets others excited? The River City Rovers is searching for an enthusiastic public-address announcer who can professionally inform fans of the action on the field, while injecting life into the promotions, sponsor copy and other announcements.

Job duties to include but not limited to:

·       At River City Rovers games, embracing the role of public-address announcer. This includes pregame announcements and starting-lineup introductions, in-game announcements, sponsor copy and other announcements, promotions, half-time entertainment and post-game script.

·       As PA announcer, also playing the background music and contributing ideas for ways to improve the play lists (pre-game, half-time, post-game) and other elements of the fan experience.

·       Helping coordinate the PA script book, writing and updating sponsorship and promotional content, as well as information that keeps fans up-to-date on the River City Rovers’ season and stats.

·       Playing an active role on River City Rovers game days, helping with stadium setup and teardown.

Requirements:

·       Experience with public speaking, preferably in sports announcing.

·       A voice that resonates and clearly communicates a broad range of announcements.

·       Comfortable operating sound equipment.

·       High levels of responsibility and organization, with the ability to read from script and improvise.

·       A passion for sports and a working knowledge of the game of soccer.

·       Creativity and enthusiasm.

·       Willing to work nights and weekends.

·       Able to commit to working from sun-up to sun-down on all River City Rovers home dates. The season starts in early May and runs through July.

·       Open to constructive criticism and others’ suggestions and ideas.

·       Self-motivated with a positive attitude.

·       Proven team player who is willing to do what it takes to get the job done.

·       Must be an active college student

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637

 

Official Scorekeeper/Statistician Intern

 

This position is responsible for performing a variety of routine duties as needed to maintain scores during soccer events.

Job Duties to include but not limited to:

 

·      Maintain scores during River City Rovers’ home games

·      Communicate effectively with supervisors and public.

·      Monitor general activities of facility to assure safety.

·       Perform related duties as required.

Requirements:

 

·      Some knowledge of scorekeeping or experience in recreational activities.

·      Basic math skills

·      Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, young people

·      Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing

·      Must be an active college student (TRAVEL MAY BE REQUIRED FOR AWAY GAMES.)

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637

 

E-Marketing Intern (Seeking applicants now)

 

The e-marketing intern will assist in planning and executing online marketing campaigns across email, web and social media platforms in support of publication sales, awareness campaigns, and advocacy activities. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to learn fundamental marketing skills and apply them in the emerging social media environment.

Job duties to include but not limited to:

• Interface with all departments across the organization to understand their objectives and develop online campaign strategies
• Update databases
• Create/edit copy to be appropriate for online channels
• Design email and web page layouts
• Brainstorming and implementing new web campaigns on Facebook, Twitter and other known social media platforms

Requirements:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytic skills - ability to sort through data and draw the right conclusions
• Knowledge of marketing, advertising and social media platforms

·       Must be an active college student

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637

 

Game Day Promotions Interns

Are you interested in a career in sports? The River City Rovers have a unique opportunity and are looking for the right person to run our game day promotions for 8 home dates from May through July.

 

Job duties to include but not limited to:

•       Responsible for pre-game, in-game, between innings, postgame events and set-up requirements.

•       Coordinate with managers in the creation of game day checklists that all event staff will follow.

•       Coordinate with ticket sales, sponsorships, and media departments to ensure that all requirements for day of game set-up, giveaways, signage, etc. are met.

•       Coordinate with security, parking, sector coordinators, field crew, distribution, guest services, police, and EMTs to ensure a successful event for the players and fans.

•       Assist with accreditation and parking for staff.

•       Responsible for storage and inventory control (e.g. field boards and event equipment)

•       Create and execute game day entertainment elements (e.g. pregame contests, in-game promotions, between inning contests) that are fun and exciting for the fans.

•       Coordinate with sponsorships in the creation of the game day script

•       Coordinate with General Manager in the creation of the timeline

•       Work with PA announcer, making sure that he/she has all necessary material to do a great job.

•       Manage the promotional crew that will help you with your entertainment elements.

 

Requirements:

 

•       Highly motivated

•       Organized detail-oriented person

•       Ability to perform efficient teamwork

•       Must be an active college student

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637

 

 

 

Mascot Intern

 

Are you a leader? Do you have and the ability to arouse enthusiasm among people? The River City Rovers is searching for an energetic Pirate mascot who can easily fire up the crowd during their 8 home games!

Job duties to include but not limited to:

·       Perform as the team mascot at River City Rovers home games, press appearances and other promotional events such as the filming of commercials and other promotional videos.

·       Develop the character of the mascot for the team.

·       Distribute River City Rovers promotional items designed to help increase the team spirit.

·       Personally interact with the River City Rovers fans.

Requirements:

·       Ability to work scheduled event dates. Athleticism. This is a very physical, active, stadium job.

·       A passion for sports and a correct knowledge of the game of soccer.

·       Self-motivated with a positive attitude.

·       Outgoing and creative personality with a willingness and desire to have fun!

·       Willing to work nights and weekends.

·       Being able to work well with others, including children and fans of all ages.

·       Ability to work in team with other staff members.

·       Good physical condition.

·       Must be an active college student.

 

To apply:

Mary Nieto Marketing Director River City Rovers mary@roverssoccer.com (502) 245-9908

Erwann Bellocq Marketing Assistant Rivers City Rovers ebellocq01@bellarmine.edu (502) 263-8637