Event Operations Intern
Event Operations Intern
The Meijer State Games of Michigan, a department of the West Michigan Sports Commission, is looking for an intern interested in sports operations for the Winter semester (January - April). Hours are estimated at 10-15 hours per week and the occasional weekends.
*Start/end date dependent on intern’s class schedule and internship requirements.
Internship responsibilities include:
- Researching sports and governing organizations
- Assist with online registration
- Work with Event Coordinator to update sports information on website
- Organize and distribute equipment with sport directors
- Assisting onsite with the various sporting events. Tasks include (but not limited to): check-in, results input, event set-up & tear down, etc.
- Assist with obtaining demographic data and inputting results into our virtual yearbook
- Intern will work sporting event weekends
Qualified candidates:
- Have an interest in sports or events
- Willingness to learn and ability to follow direction – training will be provided for website and registration system.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Seeking a marketing, sport management, business or similar degree.
- Able to work 10-15 hours a week and some weekends
- Open to all levels of degree seeking college students
Applications for our internships can be found on the Internship page on our website at www.stategamesofmichigan.com/internships.