Nothing is more powerful and gratifying than being a part of something bigger than yourself. Bring your dedicated purpose and undeniable passion to the Indianapolis Colts: we are on a journey to build the best organization in football. People are our greatest assets and we’re looking for our next MVP.

The Indianapolis Colts are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a full-time, season-long Mascot Program Internship position within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The Mascot Program Intern will report to the Mascot Program Senior Coordinator and work closely with the rest of the Mascot Department in scheduling appearances, helping with video and social media content, administrative duties of the department, and serving as a back-up for appearances, as needed.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Indianapolis Colts Mascot Program Intern will assist with the day-to-day operations of the Colts Mascot Department to implement programming and content that enhances fan engagement and outreach while supporting the organization’s mission to entertain, inspire and unite by winning the right way.

HIRING MANAGER

Mascot Program Senior Coordinator

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Mascot Program Intern's specific tasks include, but are not limited to the following:

Learn the dynamics of the character, Blue, from the Mascot Program Manager in order to serve as a back-up performer, as needed
Assist with appearances with Blue and Colts Marketing events and programs
Help with the planning and creation of promotional elements for the program (i.e. Colts.com stories and updates, press releases, social media videos and posts, etc.)
Assist with scheduling appearances and school shows
Manage Blue’s email for fan mail and other requests
Track media coverage and social media analytics for Blue
Assist Blue on game days (skits, fan interaction, t-shirt tosses, etc.)
Assist with other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience as a mascot is required; collegiate mascot experience is preferred
Exceptional communication skills – written and oral
Strong computer skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, Photoshop, Outlook
Videography and editing experience is preferred
High energy, positive attitude with a creative and outgoing personality
Commitment to teamwork, as well as ownership of individual responsibility
Detail-oriented, highly motivated and organized with the ability to multi-task and be flexible
Available to work nontraditional hours and thrive in a fast pace, ever changing environment
Passionate about working in sports and entertainment
Aptitude and a willingness to continually learn
Valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a company vehicle
Available to work nights and weekends, including all Colts home games

Responsibilities and qualifications may change at any time with or without notice.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.