About the position This internship position focuses on assisting with the day-to-day functions of game day entertainment, including cheerleader, mascot, drumline, and fan patrol programs. The intern will work closely with the Entertainment Manager on planning and executing game day elements and will also assist with various special events throughout the year. This role involves coordination with entertainment groups, community appearances, database maintenance, and research for new marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in day-to-day functions of game day entertainment, cheerleader, mascot, drumline, and fan patrol programs.
• Working closely with Entertainment Manager on planning and execution of game day elements.
• Assisting with special events such as, but not limited to: Training Camp, Draft Party, Roadshows, FanFest, Tree Lighting, College football and Charlotte FC.
• Correspondence and coordination of entertainment groups involved with the game day experience.
• Assisting with mascot, cheerleader, and drumline's year-round events and programming.
• Assisting with community appearances as needed (which may include the operation of a company vehicle).
• Assisting with responses to fan inquiries.
• Maintaining department databases/equipment/storage facilities.
• Researching new opportunities and input in the design of new marketing strategies for department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Must have an interest in sports marketing, advertising, and/or fan appreciation programming.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Experience working with Adobe Creative Suite products.
• Must be flexible to work evenings and/or weekends and all Carolina Panthers and Stadium events, including events held on weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to operate company vehicles for transportation to and from local events and Panther appearances.
• Must pass pre-employment screens.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in sports.