ࡱ> HJG#`  0bjbjmm .B (@@@@ L4$gggB$D$D$D$D$D$D$$y%h'xh$"gg""h$}$###"jB$#"B$### xF#@6#v#B$$0$#Y(#Y(#Y(#|g}4#uWgggh$h$# ggg$""""\\ Focus on Sports Careers Vol. 8 1. New England Patriots and Revolution Sport and Entertainment Career Fair 2. Athletic Ticket Office Post-Grad Intern, UCONN 3. Community Relations Summer Intern, WNBA 4. Minority-Enhancement Athletic Administrative Post-Grad Internship, Colgate 5. Sports PR Summer Internship (NYC) 6. Summer Internship Opportunities, Boston Blazers/Lacrosse ======================================================== 1. The New England Patriots and Revolution Sport and Entertainment Career Fair April 12th, 2008 4:30- 7:30 PM Gillette Stadium (Foxboro, MA) The career fair is open to all students who are looking to make the first step into the Sports and Entertainment industries. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from many of the industries top professional teams, minor league teams, sports apparel companies, media companies, and public relations or advertising agencies. Register and view a complete list of participating employers online at: http://special.patriots.com/offers/index.cfm?UUID=ThirdAnnualSportManagementCareerFair Fee: $25 if you sign-up before Thursday, April 10 ($35 the day of the event). The fee includes: 1 Ticket to the Career Fair Complimentary Parking 1 Ticket to the New England Revolution v. Colorado Rapids match (following the Career Fair) Make sure you remember to bring multiple copies of your resume! Professional attire is recommended. ======================================================== 2. Athletic Ticket Office Post-Grad Intern, University of Connecticut The University Of Connecticut Division Of Athletics is seeking candidates for two paid internship positions in the Athletics Ticket Office for the period July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009. Responsibilities: assisting with all day-to-day activities in the athletic ticket office, including but not limited to, contact with customers both in person and via telephone, oversight of game day sales for selected sports, use of Paciolan ticketing software to include on-line ticketing website, assisting with ticket reconciliations, cash management, data entry, event operations, player-guest management and a variety of duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Athletics/Ticket Operations. This individual will also assist in game day event operations with football, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, men's ice hockey, and additional events. The position involves extensive customer contact and requires excellent communication and organizational skills. Evening and weekend hours required with the possibility of travel duties with one or more teams. Interns will be provided a total compensation amount of $26,360.00. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree; knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Submit letter of application, resume, and names of three references to: Search Committee-Athletic Ticket Office Intern 2095 Hillside Road Storrs, CT 06269-1173. Applications can also be sent via fax to 860-486-3300, or to jobsinathletics@uconn.edu . Screening will begin immediately. We encourage applications from under-represented groups, including minorities, women, and people with disabilities. 3. Community Relations Game-Night Summer Intern, WNBA's Minnesota Lynx Application Deadline: May 1, 2007 or until filled The Minnesota Lynx are seeking a pro-active, energetic college student part-time Community Relations and Events intern for the 2008 season. Interns will have various responsibilities for the Community Relations and Events Department and the Lynx Foundation. Intern applicants must be able to handle a variety of tasks, and be able to work Lynx home games for the 2008 season. Job Specifics: Assisting in mailings Archiving pictures Updating and organizing Tickets for Kids program Assisting in day to day operations, Community Relations programs, and other Lynx events Game-day event organization Qualifications and Experience: Previous communications and marketing experience a plus Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with a diverse population Previous communications and marketing experience a plus Non-profit and volunteerism a plus Ability to work nights and weekends Please submit a cover letter and resume to: Email: hr@timberwolves.com -or- Minnesota Timberwolves Trisha Exsted, HR Manager 600 First Avenue North Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 4. Minority-Enhancement Athletic Administrative Post-Grad Internship, Colgate University Responsibilities will include assisting in all phases of athletic intercollegiate administration, with an opportunity to concentrate in areas of personal interest. A Bachelors Degree is required, as well as a strong interest in pursuing athletic administration as a career. A valid driver's license is required. Colgate strongly encourages applications from minority candidates for this internship. The position is partially supported by an NCAA grant which is intended to enhance the opportunities for ethnic minorities interested in pursuing athletics administration as a career. Colgate, an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, is committed to developing and sustaining a diverse faculty, student body, and staff to further the university's academic mission. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a full-time position that begins June 1, 2008. Compensation includes a $23,660 salary and individual health benefits. A review of application material will begin April 10, 2008 and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, resume and a list of three references with current addresses and phone numbers to: Deb Bordelon Athletic Administrative Intern Search Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346 (Fax # 315-228-7856) or (Email: dbordelon@mail.colgate.edu). ========================================== 5. "The Barkan Dawg" Sports PR Summer Internship, GCI Group - Consumer Marketing (NY) GCI Group is a global communications consultancy driven by people who are intellectually curious, passionate, and most importantly, committed to an entrepreneurial spirit that forges new industry standards and delivers breakthrough results to our clients. Clients have included Nike, Mattel, Whole Foods, Boehringer Ingelheim, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, and Remy Martin. Its practices cover Consumer, Corporate, Digital Media, Healthcare, Human Resources, Finance and IT. The intern will work in the Consumer Marketing practice on a variety of clients, including Nike and the WTA, and also will support other sports initiatives and projects throughout the practice. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Create and update media lists. Maintain editorial calendars. Monitor and track media coverage of clients. Compile clipbooks; ensure they are up-to-date and accurate. Assemble press kits and coordinate mailings. Coordinate press conferences and event logistics. Attend team meetings. Proactively ask for new assignments that support your team and enhance client service. Assist with research for new business proposals and presentations. General administrative duties and special projects. Pay: $10 per hour. Full time from the beginning of June through the first week of August. Qualifications: The ideal candidate must be high-energy, proactive, organized and have an interest in public relations and marketing. He/she must possess strong research skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and a solid working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint. How to Apply: Send your Resume and Cover Letter to working@gcigroup.com, with "NY Consumer Intern" as the subject line. Website: http://www.gcigroup.com/working/openings.php?office=6 Email: working@gcigroup.com GCI New York 825 Third Avenue New York NY 10022 212.537.8000 6. Internship Opportunities (Summer 2008) - Boston Blazers of National Lacrosse League Lacrosse is the fastest growing sport in New England. We are excited to announce the arrival of a men's professional lacrosse team to Boston! The Boston Blazers, the newest franchise of the National Lacrosse League, will play at the TDBanknorth Garden January-April 2009. We are looking for highly motivated individuals interested in internships to join our team. Our offices are conveniently located next to the Garden. This internship experience is a chance for selected individuals to experience all aspects of a professional sports team as well as a start-up organization. This is a unique opportunity will gain knowledge in all aspects of an organization providing skills necessary to succeed in future careers. All interested individuals must be motivated, creative, organized, team oriented, responsible, and have excellent communication and computer skills. Duties include but are not limited to: -involvement in the administration and implementation of current sales programs -assisting in the research and development of new sales campaigns -database maintenance -helping with the organization of all team-based community programs Apply online: http://nll.teamworkonline.com/teamwork/jobs/default.cfm ============================================================= FEATURE: First Time Users Tours Monday: 4pm, 4:30pm,5pm, 5:30pm Thursday: 1pm,1:30pm, 2pm, 2:30pm Fridays: 11:30am, 1:30pm What can Career Services do for you? Come learn in a First-Time Users Tour, a 25-minute guided tour of our office that highlights our most-frequented and highly useful resources. 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