Athletic Ticket Office Gameday Assistant
DESCRIPTION
This qualified candidate will be responsible in assisting with operations in the Shocker Athletic Ticket Office. Responsibilities include providing superior customer service to the public during ticketed events as well as other duties as assigned.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist customers during game day experiences
• Other duties as assigned
CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Current WSU student, preferably majoring in sports management or related field
• Excellent customer service, organizational and communication skills
• Willingness to work nights and weekends
COMPENSATION
• Hourly pay
Please send a resume to Cole Chisholm: cchisholm@goshockers.com.
Fan Engagement and Marketing Game Day Operations Internship
DESCRIPTION:
This qualified candidate will be responsible for assisting in the execution of strategic marketing planning and initiatives for Wichita State University athletic programs. Work with the Marketing staff to plan and execute marketing plans for the revenue-generating sports, as well as the Olympic sports.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Assist with implementation of the annual marketing plans for sports programs with a focus on game atmosphere and fan experience
· Set-up/tear down of concourse, supervising entertainment groups, managing concourse activities, pre-game/post-game events, and on court promotions.
· Assist with the fulfillment of sponsorship elements, presentations and entertainment.
· Conduct research to be implemented into future marketing plans.
· Assist with distribution of collateral materials.
· Must be available to work assigned dates and times including nights, weekends and holidays
· Other duties as assigned.
· Knowledge of NCAA rules.
CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS:
· Outgoing and enthusiastic, not afraid to approach the public
· Able to deal with internal and external clients in a professional manner
· Highly motivated; demonstrates initiative and independent problem solving
· Demonstrated strength in communication
· Assist with distribution of collateral materials.
· Extremely organized and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
· Ability to perform and deliver within tight timelines
· Strong ability to work as part of a team
COMPENSATION:
The position is an unpaid internship that can be used for course credit or on a volunteer basis.
Please send a resume, cover letter, and work samples to Connor Phelps: cphelps@goshockers.com
