Athletic Ticketing

Details

Posted: 30-Apr-24

Location: Ithaca, New York

Type: Full-time

Categories:

Sales/Marketing/Sponsorship

Sales/Marketing/Sponsorship - Event Promotion

Sales/Marketing/Sponsorship - Events/Booking

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Salary Details:

The position provides a monthly living allowance of $1,750.

Required Education:

4 Year Degree

Additional Information:

2 openings available.

Student and Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. Our division is comprised of leading student affairs experts who support our campus on pressing student life matters including public service, health, wellness, social justice, residential living, food services, sports, recreation, career services, and student activities and organizations including sorority and fraternity life. We provide support and services to roughly 25,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on multiple campuses in the U.S. and abroad.
Cornell University is an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Ivy League. The university fields teams in 37 intercollegiate sports and provides a comprehensive physical education program. The university is committed to excellence in academics and athletics, gender equity and diversity in its programs, and a well-balanced, broad-based intercollegiate athletics program. Athletics and Physical Education offers a diverse program of intercollegiate athletics competition, physical and outdoor education, recreational services, and intramural sports, plus wellness programs for faculty and staff and fitness centers for the entire Cornell community.
Cornell University's Department of Athletics & Physical Education is currently seeking applications for two 10-month internships in the Ticketing & Fan Engagement. The term of this position is July 15, May 15, 2025*. The primary responsibilities for the Athletic Ticketing & Marketing Intern include ticket sales and customer service for all of Cornell's ticketed varsity athletic event, group sales, season ticket sales/renewals, assisting with sponsor fulfillment, game-day promotions and event management support at athletic events. The intern will be exposed to different facets of the business, including ticketing, marketing, operations and finance.
Candidates must be professional, reliable and possess excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills. An ideal candidate should have an interest in a career in athletic ticketing, sports marketing or other related field and have knowledge/interest in college athletics.
Please note: This is an unpaid internship, with a monthly living allowance of $1,750. No relocation expenses or Visa sponsorship are available for this internship.
*Term is flexible to July 15, May 15, 2025

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Customer-service experience - both in-person and via phone/email.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Frequent evening and weekend availability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and CRM/database.
• Supervisory experience.
• Working knowledge of NCAA and/or Ivy League rules.

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