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Marketing / Sports Management Intern Full Time / Part Time Marketing & Sports Management Intern Reports to: VP of Marketing About the Internship Are you passionate about sports, marketing, and creativity? The Marketing & Sports Management Internship at Legacy Center Sports Complex offers hands-on experience in the many areas that help bring a sports facility to life. This is an opportunity to get involved in social media, graphic design, apparel, photography, videography, event marketing, and more. You'll have the chance to share ideas, create content, work at events, and see how marketing and sports management come together in a fast-paced sports environment. We're looking for someone who is creative, motivated, willing to learn, and excited to try new things. Whether you enjoy being behind the camera, designing graphics, creating social media content, or working directly with athletes and families, there's room to explore your interests and develop new skills.

What You'll Do Social Media & Content Creation:

Help brainstorm, create, and capture engaging content for our social media platforms, including photos, videos, reels, and stories.

Graphic Design & Branding:

Assist with creating graphics, promotional materials, flyers, and other marketing pieces.

Apparel & Retail:

Help with apparel ideas, product displays, inventory, and retail sales during tournaments and events.

Photography & Videography:

Capture photos and video of sports programs, tournaments, events, and everyday life at the complex.

Signage & Promotions:

Help create, organize, and install signage and promotional materials throughout the facility.

Events & Tournaments:

Get involved in event setup, promotions, retail operations, and other behind-the-scenes tasks that help events run smoothly.

Sports Management:

Learn how different sports departments operate and how marketing, programming, events, and facility operations work together.

Creative Projects:

Bring your own ideas to the table and help develop new ways to promote our programs, engage our community, and improve the overall experience for athletes and families. What We're Looking For Currently pursuing a degree in Sports Management, Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field. Creative, curious, and excited to bring new ideas to the table. Interested in sports, social media, marketing, or event management. Comfortable working with others and communicating with staff, athletes, families, and event guests. Organized, dependable, and willing to jump in wherever help is needed. Able to work independently while also being a team player. Willing to learn new skills, try new things, and take on different projects. Comfortable using social media platforms and interested in creating digital content. Experience with photography, videography, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other design tools is a plus, but not required. Willingness to work some evenings and weekends based on tournament and event schedules. What You'll Gain Real-world experience in sports marketing and sports management. Opportunities to build a portfolio of creative work. Hands-on experience with social media, design, photography, video, apparel, retail, and event marketing. The opportunity to work on projects that are used and seen by our community. Exposure to the day-to-day operations of a busy sports complex. The chance to learn from a team working across multiple areas of sports, marketing, and facility management.

The goal:

Leave the internship with new skills, real-world experience, creative projects to show for it, and a better understanding of where your interests and strengths fit within the sports industry.