What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Internship - 2026/2027 Season position at Florida Everblades Professional Hockey Club?
About Us
The Florida Everblades Hockey Club is seeking passionate individuals to join our sales team as a sales intern for the upcoming 2026-2027 season. As a member of our organization, you will play a key role in sales and game experiences for our season ticket holders at Hertz Arena.
Job Description
This internship will provide hands-on sales experience in ticket sales, customer service, networking, and a team environment.
Responsibilities
The Florida Everblades Hockey Club is seeking passionate individuals to join our sales team as a sales intern for the upcoming 2026-2027 season. As a member of our organization, you will play a key role in sales and game experiences for our season ticket holders at Hertz Arena.
Job Description
This internship will provide hands-on sales experience in ticket sales, customer service, networking, and a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist the sales team with daily operations, including prospecting, outreach, and account management
- Generate new business opportunities through outbound calls, emails, and networking initiatives
- Support lead generation efforts by researching and identifying potential clients and group sales opportunities
- Contribute to revenue growth by helping sell ticket packages, group outings, and promotional offers
- Shadow sales representatives during client meetings and game day interactions to gain real-world experience
- Maintain and update customer relationship management (CRM) systems with accurate client and prospect information
- Help execute sales campaigns, promotions, and special offers to drive ticket sales
- Provide exceptional customer service by responding to fan inquiries and assisting with ticket purchases
- Participate in game day sales activities, including table setups, fan engagement, and in-arena promotions
- Track and report on sales activities, leads, and performance metrics
- Collaborate with marketing and game presentation teams to align sales initiatives with fan experience efforts
- Enrolled in a college or university program, preferably in sports management or sales.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Creative mindset with a passion for sports and entertainment
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during game days
- Availability to work office hours during the week (5-10 hours)
- Customer service experience or prior sales experience.
- Hands-on experience in sports sales within a fast-paced, professional sports environment.
- Direct exposure to revenue generation, including ticket sales, group outings, and client retention strategies.
- Mentorship and training from experienced sales professionals and leadership staff.
- Development of essential skills, including communication, prospecting, and closing sales.
- Opportunity to build and manage a personal sales pipeline and track performance metrics.
- Networking opportunities within the sports industry.
- Resume-building experience with measurable results and real sales achievements.
- Game day experience, including behind-the-scenes access to sales operations and fan engagement strategies.
- Potential for future employment opportunities within the organization or the sports industry.
- Fun, energetic work environment centered around live sporting events.
- NOTE: This is an UNPAID internship program, and we cannot provide housing.