College Credit, Baseball, Technology, Game Presentation
Company Description
Badlands Big Sticks Baseball is a summer collegiate baseball team located in Dickinson, North Dakota. Founded in 2018, the team has been providing family-oriented entertainment with great baseball to Dickinson and the surrounding communities ever since.
In 2024, the Badlands Big Sticks will become members of the Northwoods League - a summer collegiate wood bat league founded in 1994 with 26 teams across seven states and one province, which has produced over 300 Major Leaguers in its 30-year history.
We are proud to represent the people of Western North Dakota and exemplify the spirit of Theodore Roosevelt.
Internship Information:
Start Date: 2nd Week of May (TENTATIVE)
End Date: 2nd Week of August (TENTATIVE)
Housing provided
Current enrollment in a college program is required
Expected to be available for all Badlands Big Sticks home games and team events, this includes weekends and holidays
Expected to be available during the entirety of games/events from report time through conclusion of responsibilities. Schedule will be dictated by supervisor and is subject to change daily
Expected to be available on non-game days to attend meetings, work office hours, and complete responsibilities as assigned
Must be able to aid in all areas of team operation including, but not limited to, ballpark set-up and tear-down on gamedays, pre and post-season cleaning and organization, acting as the mascot when needed, and taking out the trash
Role Responsibilities
Operate music and soundboard for all 36 home games
Oversee website and update information daily
Create new and engaging webpages for visitors
Work with Social Media to drive traffic to website
Work with Ticket Sales to promote ticket selling initiatives
Communicate with players to update walk-up and entrance music
Consistently add and update music and sound effect selection
Create webpages to assist fan questions
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program
Must have previous experience working in sports, experience working events is preferred
Must be proficient in WordPress
Must have working knowledge of the game of baseball
Ability to conduct research is required
Ability to multitask and think quickly is needed
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a high-performing team
Strong organizational and project management skills
Proficiency in social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, X, Facebook), and experience in digital marketing is required
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Willingness to help others
Credit
College credit towards a major, minor, or general elective may be earned