About the role#
The Assistant General Manager intern works directly with the General Manager to manage the daily operations of the Edenton Steamers. This full-time, seasonal position offers hands-on experience in the management of a wood-bat baseball team. You will work across multiple departments to gain a comprehensive understanding of how a sports organization functions.
What you'll do#
- Support the General Manager with scheduling, administrative tasks, and project coordination.
- Manage game day operations, from the initial setup and in-game execution to the final breakdown.
- Coordinate logistics for players, staff, and events including housing, travel, and equipment.
- Assist with community outreach, fan engagement, and sponsor relations.
- Oversee inventory for team supplies, concessions, and merchandise.
- Support sales and marketing teams through data entry and the distribution of promotional materials.
- Handle office tasks like filing, managing correspondence, and preparing reports.
- Collaborate with social media, marketing, and concessions departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Complete special projects as assigned by the General Manager.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a program in Sports Management, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive and resourceful approach to problem solving.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays according to the baseball schedule.
- A genuine interest in baseball and the sports industry.
- Prior experience in customer service, public relations, or sports management is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: Edenton, North Carolina.
- Term: Spring 2027 (March to August).
- Modality: On-site.
- Note: This is an unpaid internship.
About The Players League
The Players League operates as a partnership within the spectator sports industry. Founded in 2023, the organization focuses on baseball operations. It maintains a single office location in Ramseur, North Carolina. The company employs 17 people.
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