Merchandise Operations Intern

Internship Summary: The Danville Baseball Club is home to one of Virginia's most exciting summer baseball brands: the Danville Otterbots (proud members of the Appalachian League powered by Major League Baseball and USA Baseball). Located in Danville, Virginia, the organization's mission is to provide unforgettable, community-driven entertainment while delivering the highest standard of fan experience. The Merchandise Intern will oversee the merchandise department, from inventory and ordering to online and in-person sales.

Internship Goals:

• Learn the day-to-day business functions of a retail and merchandise operation within a small-market sports organization.
• Gain hands-on experience with inventory management, ordering, and receiving.
• Develop a relationship selling and revenue generating skill set through online and in-person orders and email campaigns.
• Exposure to leadership responsibilities in:
  • Inventory & Ordering Management
  • Online & Game Day Merchandise Sales
  • New Product Development
  • Email & Sales Campaign Marketing

Internship Requirements:

• Full-time summer internship from Mid-May to the beginning of August.
• Must be working towards a Bachelor's degree in business, retail management, marketing, or a related field.
• Must be able to work all events and game days.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.