What are the responsibilities and job description for the MERCHANDISE INTERNSHIP position at Syracuse Crunch?
Job Description
The participant will work under the direction of the Account Executive & Retail Manager. This individual will assist in activities for the Crunch organization related to merchandise.
Responsibilities
This is a non-paid internship. When negotiated with each individual college, credit will be granted. There is parking reimbursement.
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.
The participant will work under the direction of the Account Executive & Retail Manager. This individual will assist in activities for the Crunch organization related to merchandise.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the oversight of merchandise and in-game retail operations, including monitoring inventory levels, updating inventory reports, organizing merchandise, fulfillment of orders and assisting game day merchandise staff
- Assist in managing the official online store
- Research and evaluate potential merchandise suppliers
- Research retail trends and ideas
- Provide excellent customer service to the Crunch fan base and general public
- Attend all Syracuse Crunch home games and events as necessary
- Service phone calls and ticket orders
- Assist with season ticket holder events and initiatives
- Other duties as assigned
- Enrolled undergraduate or graduate level student pursuing a degree in sport management, marketing, communications, business or related field
- Strong creative, organizational, written and verbal communication skills
- General knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Drive and Canva
- Experience in sports and/or retail preferred, but not necessary
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Ability to problem solve under pressure
- Must have reliable means of transportation
- Spring of the 2025-26 Syracuse Crunch season
- 10-20 hours per week (negotiable)
- All Syracuse Crunch home games
- Additional team events (annual holiday party, community events, etc.) as needed
This is a non-paid internship. When negotiated with each individual college, credit will be granted. There is parking reimbursement.
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.