Stadium Operations Internship

The South Bend Cubs are the gold standard in Minor League Baseball and are looking for college students to learn from our wealth of experience. Our Stadium Operations Internship will give you first-hand experience working in the fast-paced world of professional baseball. This position will report directly to the Assistant GM - Operations. Their primary responsibility is to assist in getting Four Winds Field event-ready in an efficient and effective manner and meet the standards that we have set for the stadium and the organization. This is a deadline driven position, and applicants need to be very detail oriented. This is a for credit internship with a monthly stipend. $1,200 a month.

Assist the Director of Stadium Operations and the Assistant Director of Stadium Operations with daily operations duties including, but not limited to: routine building maintenance, landscaping projects, stadium cleaning and scheduling.

• Assist in planning, setting up, and breaking down all stadium events during and after the season
• Assist in the daily management of game day staff members
• Set up all parking lots with signage and appropriate barriers
• Work a parking lot an hour before gates open until an hour after the game starts
• Assist other departments with various tasks, when necessary and appropriate
• Manage and cultivate vendor relationships for ballpark improvement projects and day-to-day affairs
• Assist in departmental problem solving, project planning, and the development and execution of departmental goals and objectives
• Perform daily walk-through of the facility to ensure proper set-up is complete for each event
• Other duties as assigned

Expectations/Qualifications:

• Enrolled in college working towards a Bachelor’s Degree, or the equivalent. Candidates must be able to receive academic credit for this internship
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of how to operate basic tools preferred, but not required
• Desire to build a career in the sports industry
• Energetic, self-starter
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to spend most of the day outside and on your feet in extreme weather conditions
• Must work well with others and independently
• Strong organizational skills
• Must have the ability to balance many projects at once
• Ability to work long hours, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Conduct self in a professional manner both in personal appearance and attitude
• Represent the South Bend Cubs at business and community functions in a professional manner

Tasks will vary and responsibilities will grow and evolve over time. This is not an all-encompassing list, but rather a sample of what tasks will be expected.

Compensation:

This is an internship position where candidates must be able to receive academic credit for this internship and will be paid a monthly stipend of $1,200 a month.

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.