Event Management & Game Operations Internship

ResponsibilitiesAssist in the day to day management and operational support of all athletic department sponsored contests, games, and events and the facilities that these activities and events are held inResponsible for assisting the coordination of other university and non-university units in the operational support of game and eventsReports facility repair and maintenance issues during games and events to the Coordinator of Athletic Facility MaintenanceWill conduct pre-season, pre-game, and pre-event meetings with all necessary support staffWill report event, game, and facility operations emergencies to supervisors and respond to these emergencies as requiredWhen required, will perform preventative maintenance and general upkeep of athletic facilities as they relate to event and facility operations and grounds, including cleaning and janitorial serviceExperience the daily duties and game day responsibilities for game operationsAssists in all aspects of athletic department event management and facility operationsPerforms pre-planning event management and operational organization of assigned eventsPerforms on-site event management and facility operations supervision of assigned eventsProvides customer service to event and game personnel, spectators, programs clients, athletic teams, and staff to ensure clean, secure and safe game, event and facility conditions at all timesPerform related duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications Positive interest in athletics and the sport industryAbility to manage time commitment and dedication for all games assignedMississippi State University full-term enrollmentMaintain a 2.50 GPA or higherPossess a diligent and enthusiastic work ethic with a desire to learnAbility to coordinate, balance duties, communicate with others, and work efficientlyKnowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesAbility to work long and irregular hoursValid driver’s licenseAbility to lift 50 lbs.Ability to work in extreme temperaturesPreferred Qualifications Sport Studies / Sports Administration majorWorking knowledge of collegiate sportsNetworking opportunities and interaction with department staff membersOpportunity to earn class credit, such as internship or practicum hoursExperience in working all Mississippi State University athletic eventsPersonal InformationName:Email:Best Contact Phone Number: (###) ###-####Net :Local Address/Residence HallStreet AddressCityStateHome Address/Residence HallStreet AddressCityStateAcademic InformationAre you a full-time student at Mississippi State?YesNoClassificationMajor:Anticipated Graduation Date (Fall/Spring, Year):What is your current GPA?Application QuestionsWhat are your career aspirations?Do you have any previous experience working with athletic events?YesNoIf yes above, what experience do you have?Why do you want to work with Mississippi State Athletics?What would you bring to this job that sets you apart from other applicants?Give an example of a substantially large time commitment you have had (projects, campus activity, leadership role, etc.) and explain how you managed your time to complete multiple tasks.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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