What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jacksonville Icemen Season Operation and Sales Internship Program position at Jacksonville Icemen?
The Jacksonville Icemen are seeking highly motivated, outgoing, and dedicated candidates for our 2026 - 27 Season. Candidates should expect to build upon their work experience in the fast-paced, result-driven world of the ECHL. All applications will be kept on file until the beginning of the internship program that each candidate applied for.
Position Overview:
The internship program offers hands-on experience on our game days. Interns will learn various skills while working closely with all members of the Icemen Front Office to execute a game day. Interns will also have the opportunity to assist on projects in the office and at community events with our sales team.
Timeline:
- Internship program will run from mid-September 2026 – April 2027 (or at the completion of Playoffs)
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes.
- Customer first mindset while at games, in the office and at events.
- Strong communication skills
- Self-starter who takes initiative
- An open mind and willingness to learn.
- Works with enthusiasm, dedication, and pride.
- A positive attitude and professional appearance.
- Strong ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
As an intern your responsibilities may include the following:
- Attend all 36 home games of the Jacksonville Icemen.
- Assist with the set up and tear-down preparation on game days.
- Assist in the development and execution of theme nights and promotions.
- Assist with performance groups including anthem singers, color guards, and intermission acts and other on ice activities.
- Assist with Post Game live auction and Shots on Net.
- Manage and sell the Chuck-A-Puck
- Manage the Dash auction tables throughout the game.
- Sell 5050 during the game.
- Manage the merchandise booth at games, while keeping inventory and stocking.
- Assist with offsite Season Ticket Member events, community events and perform as the mascot if needed.
- Attend office hours during the week to gain experience in ticket sales, corporate fulfillment, business administration, and more.
- Other duties assigned
Internship Requirements
- Working towards a four-year college degree or graduate degree or recent graduate in Marketing, Business Administration, or Sports Management
- Housing and transportation in the Jacksonville Area
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong organizational and oral/written communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
- Strong professional attitude
- Experience in the sports industry preferred.
- Available to work every home game.
Compensation:
This is a non-paid internship. If an intern needs school credit, they can receive hours.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.