Stadium Operations Intern - Event Operations

Stadium Operations Internship

Internship candidates play an integral support role within the Stadium Operations Department. Throughout the season and offseason, students will be able to gain experience by creating event materials, working on relevant projects, and building and maintaining relationships with industry professionals. Stadium Operations interns assist with Acrisure Stadium event management functions including staffing, communication, and operational preparations for stadium events such as concerts, Steelers games, and University of Pittsburgh football games.

Interns are actively involved in departmental initiatives and will manage multiple tasks as assigned by Stadium Operations Department involving inventory, supplies, developing resources, and other operational tasks as needed. Candidates will have the opportunity to learn and apply knowledge related to venue management systems and assist with planning, execution, and delivery of hiring events and training sessions. Individuals in these positions must possess the ability to effectively correspond and communicate with game day team members, internal staff, and partners.

Interns will have the opportunity to partake in one-on-one sessions with management dedicated to professional development and career growth.

The Event Operations Intern will assist with daily needs of Event Operations department in preparing for all stadium events (Pittsburgh Steelers, University of Pittsburgh, concerts, etc.). Candidate must have great attention to detail and be task oriented as they will assist with inventory management, event day team member supervision, event day logistics, access control, and supply procurement. Interns will have the opportunity to see all aspects of event execution on various scales.

Requirements:

• This internship will begin in mid-January and run through early June.
• All candidates must be eligible to receive academic credit for this opportunity and provide housing in the Pittsburgh area.
• Microsoft Office proficiency is a must.
• Student must be available 5 days a week between the hours of 10am and 5pm as well as select nights, weekends, and/or holidays for events.
• Experience working in a fast paced, guest focused operations environment.
• Effective communication skills and an interest in executing large-scale sports and events.
• We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.