About the role#
The Martinsville Mustangs are looking for dependable interns to help with the preparation, execution, and breakdown of home games. You will gain hands-on experience in stadium operations, event management, ticketing, and baseball operations. This role requires you to work closely with team management to ensure the stadium is ready and that fans have an enjoyable experience.
What you'll do#
- Prepare the stadium before games by cleaning seating areas, setting up signage, and organizing equipment.
- Assist with ticketing, including sales, scanning, and helping fans find their seats.
- Support clubhouse operations, including organizing supplies and distributing postgame meals for players and coaches.
- Help the marketing team run in-game contests, giveaways, and sponsor activations.
- Operate the scoreboard and assist press box personnel with game information.
- Manage postgame cleanup and equipment breakdown.
- Adapt to changing needs, such as weather delays or unexpected game-day situations.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Sport Management, Business, Event Management, or a related field.
- Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
- A dependable, hardworking attitude with the initiative to help where needed.
- Comfort interacting with fans, players, and team staff.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting equipment, standing for long periods, and working outdoors.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and all home games throughout the season.
- Previous experience in sports or event operations is a plus, but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Martinsville, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is an unpaid internship. You may be eligible to receive college academic credit if approved by your institution. Housing is not provided.
About Martinsville Mustangs
The Martinsville Mustangs operate as a sports team based in Martinsville, Virginia. The organization functions as a partnership. It maintains a staff of five employees. The team serves the local community through its sports activities.
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