Marketing and Sponsorship Activation Intern

Marketing & Sales Internship This position is a full-time paid internship that begins immediately and goes through mid-September. Duties: Assist in creating, scheduling, and executing new and fresh social media campaignsAssist the Social Media & Content Manager with daily tasks in conjunction with our social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, etc.)Assist in creating an archive of team interviews, activities, and photosAssist the Marketing Department with graphic design projectsCollaborate on various guerilla marketing tactics to increase walk-up ticket salesSupport the Social Media & Content Manager in planning, writing, proofing, and sending the Kernels email newsletterDistribute marketing materials, including pocket schedule and “Game Tonight” signs throughout the Cedar Rapids AreaAssist with team activities and appearances throughout the communityAssist with team photography and videography Coordinate in-stadium posters to promote upcoming events & gamesPrepare and set up promotions before the gameAssist the Sales Department in a variety of ways such as delivering sponsor tickets, compiling sponsorship recap presentations, data entry work, assisting with the creation of client presentations and contracts, proof of performance tasks, collecting client creative assets, etc. During games - you may be asked to do any or all of these tasks: Take pictures and videos during games and events held at the stadium Help with on-field promotions & other game-day operations like the 50/50 raffleOther duties as deemed necessaryHours / ScheduleMon-Fri, 9am-5pm during non-game days9am through the end of the game during Kernels home game daysExpected to work weekends and special events on the Kernels calendarThis position is located in downtown Cedar Rapids and is not a remote position Preferred start date Now through mid-September 2026The schedule during the school year can be determined based on class schedule and proximity to Cedar Rapids on a case-by-case basis RequirementsAble to be on your feet for 12+ hours a dayAble to lift 25lbs or more Fluent in Microsoft Office programs, social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, etc.s We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.