Position Description

This position works up to 25 hours per week. Main responsibilities include: execution and management of all club sports marketing initiatives, game day promotions, oversight of club sports social media and other departmental communications, working home events as a supervisor, and administrative work with club leadership. This position reports to the Club Sports Coordinator.

Application is open now for the Fall/Winter 2024-2025 semester! 

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled GVSU student.
• Ability to obtain necessary certifications required for the position. CPR/First Aid Certified is provided if hired. 
• Strong organization, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to work well with others, as an individual, and as part of a team.
• Attending trainings, meetings, and in-services are required.

Preferred Experience:

• Demonstrated previous marketing experience and the ability to navigate social media
• Proficient use of marketing and promotion softwares such as Canva and Adobe 
• Photography experience
• Game announcing experience or willingness to learn and do it
• Background in sports, recreation, graphic design, marketing, and/or related field

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of the marketing schedule with the goal of increasing the overall awareness of the Club Sport brand, interactions, and team recognition. 
• Create initiatives to increase Club Sport social media presence and followers. Work with staff, coaches, and student-athletes to implement ideas.
• Execute in-game promotions in efforts to increase fan attendance and fan interactions at home events
• Attend home events with the purpose of gathering content, creating highlight reels, interviewing teams, and announcing when requested
• Provide administrative support to all club marketing efforts including, but not limited to branding/apparel approvals, website updates, blog posts, newsletter, club sport cup, and other communications
• Submit blog posts to the Lanthorn when requested
• Execute game day events as an Event Supervisor when requested
• Maintain the professional standard for delivery of all programs. Appearance must be professional and supervisors are required to wear staff-issued/approved attire.
• Follow all Recreation and Wellness policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Student Wage Rates:

SPM 390 & 490 applicable

This is a paid internship for the Fall ‘24/Winter ‘25 full school year.  Hourly rate is $12.43.

Apply now!