Charlotte Hornets · 16 hours ago
Marketing Intern
Hornets Sports & Entertainment (HSE) is a leading sports and entertainment organization dedicated to excellence both on and off the court. HSE is looking for a Marketing intern within the Consumer Engagement department to support event presentation, fan experience, and marketing efforts while maintaining important department documents and processes.
Media and EntertainmentSportsSports Leagues and Teams
Responsibilities
Research industry trends and marketing tactics
Compile research for ticket promotions and target audiences
Assist with planning and execution of community and promotional events
Assist with setting up fan giveaways
Maintain and update department calendars and internal files
Support marketing efforts for Hornets Hoops youth basketball clinics and camps
Assist with various HSE events, including internal staff and community initiatives
Assist with department inventory management (e.g., office supplies, giveaway items, etc.)
Perform administrative tasks as required, such as meeting recaps, scheduling, filing, and preparing VIP gifts
Participate fully in the internship program, including workshops, speaker series, job shadow opportunities, and the intern project
Perform other tasks as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
Male collegiate basketball players must have exhausted their NCAA eligibility before participating in the HSE internship program
Demonstrated interest in marketing, retail, hospitality, or event management
Strong organizational and time management skills; detail oriented
Excellent teamwork and communication skills, both written and verbal
Professional demeanor with the ability to interact across organizational levels
Ability to adapt to change, manage multiple priorities, and maintain confidentiality
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Availability to work Hornets home games, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Preferred
Currently pursuing or having completed a bachelor's degree in marketing or related field or equivalent relevant experience preferred
General knowledge of basketball and the NBA preferred
Company
Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets is a professional basketball team platform and is part of the NBA's Southeast Division.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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