Sales & Entrepreneurship Intern
Job Title: Sales & Entrepreneurship Intern
Location: Royal Oak, MI
Team: Royal Oak Leprechauns
The Royal Oak Leprechauns are looking for creative, energetic, and outgoing individuals to join our team as Sales & Entrepreneurship Interns. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports business while learning how to grow a new organization from the ground up. You’ll play a critical role in generating leads for sponsorships and ticket sales, while building valuable skills in entrepreneurship, marketing, and sales development.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively generate and qualify leads for group outings, ticket sales, and local sponsorships.
- Support the sales team with outreach campaigns via phone, email, and in-person canvassing.
- Identify and pursue local businesses, community groups, and organizations for potential partnerships.
- Assist in maintaining and updating the CRM with sponsor and ticket lead information.
- Represent the team at community events to increase brand exposure and uncover new sales opportunities.
Required Skills & Attributes
- A creative, sales-minded attitude with the ability to think fast and adapt.
- Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
- Comfortable with outbound outreach and developing leads from scratch.
- High energy, enthusiastic
- Willingness to learn, grow, and hustle in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Self-motivated and ready to take initiative on the field, in the office, and in the community.
Why Join Us?
- Gain real-world experience in sports marketing, entrepreneurship, and sales development.
- Work directly with experienced professionals who will provide mentorship and guidance.
- Build your resume and expand your network
- Be part of a high-energy, community-driven team environment.
Internship Details
Compensation: Stipend + Commission opportunities
Flexible schedule with evening, weekend, and game-day availability required.
Ideal for students or recent graduates looking to launch their sports career.