Kings University - Arena Marketing Intern

Position Title: Arena Marketing Intern
Reports to: Marketing Specialist
Department: Marketing
FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

You could be part of the excitement at the Sacramento Kings and Golden 1 Center! Our internship program will contribute to your education and your professional growth and development. Our program has a rich combination of learning and networking activities that will make your time impactful, beneficial, and yes, FUN!

The Arena Marketing Intern is responsible for providing a wide range of support to the Marketing team. This person will be a valuable resource assisting with various tasks and programs which could include marketing support for concerts, family shows, and Kings events, food & beverage marketing, Golden 1 Center 10 Year Anniversary campaign, and inter-department season start projects.  

Program Period: June - August 2026

Key Responsibility Areas: 
• Work with Marketing and Creative Services to schedule, prioritize and manage projects 
• Use project management tools to track requests and report on project status 
• Schedule event content as needed internally and to outside vendors for upcoming event rotations
• Manage and log emails for upcoming events to prepare for announcements, presales, on sales, and event day emails
• Serve as a Marketing contact with other departments to manage projects through the creative process 
• Assist in ordering marketing materials by requesting project quotes with vendors (i.e. promotional items, signage, etc.) 
• Contribute creative thinking and support the Marketing department on projects 
• Assist with events or promotions on nights and weekends as needed 

Qualifications:
• Marketing, Advertising, Business, or related major/degree required 
• Applicable experience from internships, live event venues, 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 a problem-solver 
• 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

Key Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in college or have graduated within 12 months
• Able to commute to the downtown Sacramento office
• Able to work up to 40 hours per week

Interns will be compensated $17.50 per hour and receive benefits such as California Paid Sick Leave, discounts on Sacramento Kings merchandise, and free parking.