About the role#
The Pittsburgh Pirates are seeking a Fan Engagement Intern for the 2026 season to support the Marketing Department at PNC Park. This role offers hands-on experience in executing game-day entertainment, promotional events, and fan experiences, providing insight into the day-to-day operations of a professional sports organization.
What you'll do#
- Support the execution of Theme Nights, Block Parties, Family Fun Days, Kids Run the Bases, and Pup Nights.
- Assist with the collection and distribution of promotional items and materials for pre-game and in-game activations.
- Facilitate in-game and post-game fan experiential packages, remaining on-site for the duration of select games.
- Coordinate with vendors on Federal Street to ensure operations align with permit requirements, including the opening and closing of the area.
- Perform physical setup and teardown of event activations, requiring the ability to stand for long durations and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Collaborate with internal departments to plan and execute special events and theme nights throughout the ballpark.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree-seeking program (Junior, Senior, or Graduate level) majoring in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a similar field.
- Previous experience in event management is preferred.
- Prior experience working with a collegiate or professional sports team is preferred.
- A flexible schedule that includes availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.
Location & details#
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
