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Job listing closed on 21 Sept 2024
8 Sept 2024

Community Impact Intern, Stockton Kings

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Stockton, CA, USA
Internship
0+ years exp.
US$16 per hour

You could be part of the excitement at the Sacramento Kings. Our internship program will contribute to your education and to your professional growth and development. Our program has a rich combination of learning and networking activities that will make your term impactful, beneficial, and yes, FUN!

Interns may be responsible for any relocation and/or housing expenses.

Kings University starts October 15, 2023, and runs through the 24-25 season!

Job Summary: The Stockton Kings are looking for an enthusiastic intern that is passionate about community impact and the development of high-quality work in fast-paced setting.

The Community Impact intern will serve as an integral part of the Community team and will be responsible for supporting the department throughout the 2024-25 season. The intern will assist in the response of community donation requests, support the coordination of the charitable ticket program, assist with community events/programs and perform all other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Offering a hands-on and immersive experience, internships at the Stockton Kings are structured to provide an exceptional experience in the sports industry and provide the skills needed to jump-start your career in sports.

Key Responsibilities: Your role will involve collaborating closely with our Community department, prioritizing and managing projects such as Kids Club, Stockton Jr. Kings, and various community initiatives. Your responsibilities will encompass:

  • Work with Community department to schedule, prioritize and manage projects (ie. Kings 6th Man Program, Hometown Hero, Community initiatives & more)

  • Organize and track donations, inventory of memorabilia and assist in responding to requests and with distribution

  • Contribute creative thinking and support the Community/Entertainment departments on projects

  • Assist with events or promotions on nights and weekends as needed

  • Identify ways to improve the companyโ€™s community efforts

  • Assist in expanding the Stockton Kings database through community involvement

  • Provide support in staffing tables to promote community events and programs

  • Builds relationships with prospective customers via outbound telephone efforts and enhances those relationships through frequent communications

  • Offer a unique memorable experience for guests and exceptional customer service

Qualifications:

  • Applicable experience from internships, school athletic department, or school organizations preferred.

  • Must have strong writing and editing ability, as well as excellent communication skills.

  • Must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize within a fast-paced team environment

  • Must be highly motivated, goal oriented, and have a willingness to learn.

  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.

  • Ability to communicate and engage with internal clients, vendors, or fans with a customer first attitude.

  • Ability to think creatively and have fun in a team environment.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint a must.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes weekdays, nights, and weekends.

  • Ability to serve as an ambassador to community nonprofits and foundation contacts.

  • Ability to assist in planning, coordination and execution of community programs/ initiatives and theme night events.

  • Ability to assist in tracking inventory and processing donation requests.

  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. or more to assist in event setups and promotions.

To qualify for Kings University internships, you must be:

  • Currently enrolled in college or have graduated within 12 months

  • Able to commute to the Stockton office

  • Able to work 25 hours per week

Interns will be compensated $16.00 per hour and receive benefits such as California Paid Sick Leave, discounts on Sacramento Kings merchandise, and free parking.

The Sacramento Kings Organization is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital/familial status or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. The Sacramento Kings organization also complies with all provisions of the U.S. Government's Executive Order 11246 dated September 24, 1965 and the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.

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