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Public Relations Gameday Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Media & Journalism
  • Baltimore

AI generated summary

  • You should be a college student in PR or related fields, outgoing, able to work long hours, possess strong writing skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with sports is a plus.
  • You will support gameday operations, distribute materials and credentials, assist with press box setup, coordinate media needs, and escort guests at home games.

Requirements

  • College student, or individual, pursuing a career in Public Relations, Communications, Sports, or a related field.
  • Outgoing personality with the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of audiences, including media, fans, the general public, and players.
  • Ability to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays throughout the season, with potential for Postseason work.
  • Strong writing and editing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign is preferred.
  • Prior experience with a sports team or college sports information department is a plus.
  • Experience working games is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support during Baltimore Orioles home games at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
  • Assist with printing and distributing gameday materials, including credentials and other necessary documentation.
  • Support the Player and Family Relations Coordinator with various tasks as needed.
  • Copy and distribute all gameday materials throughout the ballpark.
  • Assist with press box setup and maintenance, including upkeep of the PR workroom.
  • Distribute credentials to media members and help coordinate their media-related needs.
  • Assist with press box duties as required.
  • Escort special guests and assist with events when necessary.
  • Other various gameday-related responsibilities as needed.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the duration of the 2025 season, primarily on game days.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, this is a paid internship with an anticipated hourly rate of $15/hour.

What responsibilities will the intern have on game days?

The intern will assist with gameday materials, support media members, help with press box duties, and assist with special guests, among other gameday-related tasks.

Are there any specific qualifications required for the internship?

Yes, candidates should be college students or individuals pursuing a career in Public Relations, Communications, Sports, or a related field, and should have strong communication and writing skills.

What are the preferred skills for this internship?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign is preferred, as well as previous experience with a sports team or college sports information department.

Will the intern need to work during nights and weekends?

Yes, the intern should be available to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays throughout the season.

Are there any additional benefits associated with the internship?

Yes, benefits include concession and merchandise discounts, free parking, limited complimentary baseball tickets to home games, and eligibility for a 401(k) plan after one year of service and 1,000 hours.

Is previous experience working at games a requirement?

While prior experience is a plus, it is not a strict requirement for this internship.

How can candidates apply for this internship?

Candidates can apply by following the application instructions provided by the Baltimore Orioles, typically found on their official website or job posting platform.

Does the Orioles organization have an equal opportunity employment policy?

Yes, the Baltimore Orioles are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on various protected characteristics.

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The Baltimore Orioles are a Major League Baseball team playing based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. Since the St. Louis Browns moved to Baltimore in 1954, the Orioles have become a staple in downtown Baltimore. Moving forward, the club has collected 3 World Series titles, 7 American League Pennants, 9 American League East Division titles, and 3 Wild Card berths. The club has also fostered Hall of Fame careers for Earl Weaver, Eddie Murray, Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer and Cal Ripken, Jr. Under the general management of Mike Elias and managed by Brandon Hyde, the Orioles have been rebuilding their franchise since 2019. With the #1 ranked farm system, according to MLB Pipeline, the Orioles are beginning to see new talent take the field. The Baltimore Orioles remain focused on three main principles moving forward: Creating a fun-family atmosphere Connecting with our community Producing the best baseball team on the field When Oriole Park at Camden Yards (OPACY) opened on April 6, 1992, a new era of Major League Baseball began. The park was brand new, but still old-fashioned. State-of-the-art, yet quaint. At less than a day old, it was already a classic. In the 30 years that have followed, OPACY has welcomed more than 72 million fans including individuals from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. The city of Baltimore and the entire state of Maryland have derived over $10 billion in economic impact from the more than 72 million fans who have attended Orioles games over the last 30 seasons, as well as from the millions more who have participated in major concerts, festivals, meetings, tours, and community events that have been held at the ballpark.