2026 Cincinnati Open Merchandise Assistant Internship
Sports Organization
Various Locations
Full-time
Sports
Professional
TeamWork
Job Description
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LEGENDSFounded in 2008, Legends’ operating divisions worldwide include – Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Partnerships, Global Merchandise, Global Technology Solutions, Attractions, Growth Enterprises – offering clients and partners a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision.
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GLOBAL MERCHANDISERecognized leaders in retail and merchandising worldwide, Legends Global Merchandise provides a fully customized, customer-centric, omnichannel shopping experience for fans.
experience.
THE ROLE This basic timeline will provide Merchandise Interns with an idea of the diverse roles they will undertake.
experience will offer you valuable insights into the overall operations of a tennis championship.n
Location: Linder Family Tennis Center, Mason OHTime Frame: August 2nd – August 26th, 2026ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSBeginning of AugustAssist in receiving all merchandise for The ShopReceive product cartonsConduct inventory processesOrganize and distribute merchandise around The ShopAssist with set-up and visual displays within The ShopsWork with national vendor representatives to move products into the storeDesign storefront layout and displays to enhance visual appeal and attract customersWork with visuals consultant and Legends staff to create and apply visuals throughout the ShopsAssist in the final preparations of the merchandise facilitiesCreate signage; Organize the point-of-sale stations; Train volunteersEvent WeekAssist our full-time merchandise staff in running The Shop throughout the Cincinnati Open event week (August 11th – 24th)Manage temporary staff in various areas of the merchandise operationCoordinate with vendors on product related tasks and questionsResolving customer service issues and inquiring on customer satisfactionImplement design changes to store layout to improve customer flow.
Post Tournament Week Assist with the breakdown of the merchandise operationsAssist with any post-event sales and load out processCOMPENSATIONCompetitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
Paid hourly plus overtime – Standard Rate: $14.
skills through hands-on learning.
Please click on the link below to view a video of the 2025 Cincinnati Open Shop to reference our operation.
duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands to finger, and handle controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.
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