About the role#
The Normal CornBelters are seeking interns for the 2027 summer season. This role focuses on the ticket sales, operations, and box office departments. You will gain experience in sales, customer service, and event management while working with a collegiate baseball team. This is an unpaid internship, though college credit is available and there is an opportunity to earn commission through ticket sales.
What you'll do#
- Prospect, plan, and execute group nights.
- Present and fulfill ticket packages and individual event offerings.
- Process walkup ticket transactions and admit guests to the ballpark.
- Provide support within the box office.
- Maintain accurate reports of call volume, sales, and account maintenance.
- Plan and execute ticket holder events and call campaigns.
- Participate in team meetings and support other staff members.
- Oversee client amenities and services.
- Coordinate with other departments on ticket operations.
- Identify sales opportunities through networking and outreach.
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of stadium operations.
What you'll need#
- Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
- A self-starter mindset with the motivation to build new programs.
- Excellent customer service skills with a positive and enthusiastic approach.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to solve problems and make decisions.
- Availability to work nights and weekends.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or Communications.
Location & details#
- Location: Normal, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 18 to August 1).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Note: The team provides food after each home game.
About Normal CornBelters
The Normal CornBelters operate in the spectator sports industry. Based in Normal, Illinois, the organization manages the Kernels Collegiate League. The company maintains a staff of 2 to 10 employees. It is a privately held entity.
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