About the role#
The Madison Mallards and Madison Night Mares are seeking interns to assist with game day operations and ballpark management. This is a full-time, on-site position for the Summer 2027 season. You will work under the supervision of Operations Managers to support pre-season setup, daily field maintenance, and clubhouse management. This role involves significant hands-on work with minimal time spent at a desk.
What you'll do#
- Ensure stadium operations are completed on time.
- Prepare the baseball and softball fields before and after games and special events.
- Manage and schedule part-time usher staff for game days.
- Set up the ballpark for Opening Day and home games.
- Coordinate pre-game and post-game meals for home and visiting teams.
- Attend weekly sports management workshops.
- Participate in external community baseball clinics.
What you'll need#
- Ability to follow directions and complete assigned tasks.
- Basic knowledge of baseball or softball field preparation is preferred.
- Experience working with tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to solve problems quickly.
- Capacity to lift up to 40lbs.
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to adapt to last-minute changes with a positive attitude.
Location & details#
- Location: Madison, WI.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a paid internship.
About Madison Mallards
The Madison Mallards are a summer collegiate baseball team based in Wisconsin. Founded in 2001, the organization competes in the Northwoods League. The team operates out of Madison and maintains a staff of 86 employees. They focus on spectator sports and manage the Great Dane Duck Blind facility.
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