Job Description

• Job Title: Operations Intern
• Entity: Sports Force Parks
• Reports To: Jacob Ireland
• Pay Rate: $12.00/hr
• Location (City, State): Sandusky, OH
• Anticipated Start Date: May 10th, 2027
• End Date: August 9th, 2027

About Property:

Sports Force Parks is a multi-use sports complex located in Sandusky, Ohio. We host more than 40 events each year with our operating season running from March - November. Most of our tournaments are baseball and softball, but we also host soccer, lacrosse, and football. Sports Force Parks is under the ownership of Unrivaled Sports, a leader in the youth sports industry.

Position Summary:

Operations Interns have the opportunity to develop professionally at one of the best sports parks in the region. Our staff will provide interns with valuable learning experiences while meeting specific course requirements.

Operations Interns are responsible for the organization and operation of events at Sports Force Parks. Operations Interns will be under the supervision of a full-time Sports Manager.

Housing can be provided by Sports Force Parks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Event Management and Event Planning.
• Understand day to day tournament operating procedures from back-end.
• Assist Sports Managers and other staff members in tournament preparation.
• Be where needed to ensure tournament operations run smoothly.
• Work along with and motivate departmental seasonal employees.
• Perform routine facility walk-throughs to ensure positive guest experience.
• Work multiple locations when necessary.
• Learn all aspects of operating a retail business.
• Assist in fostering partnerships: community based, tournament partners, or park sponsors.
• Marketing tournaments to teams and organizations.
• Support Social Media & Guest Services responsibilities.
• Support Field Maintenance responsibilities.

Qualifications:

Required:

• College student studying Sport and Event Management, Hospitality, Communications, Marketing, or other related areas of focus.
• Experience in working with guests in a customer service environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent writing skills.
• Proactive nature.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once.
• Ability to work weekends.
• Responsible and punctual.

Preferred:

• Experience in-working with guests in a customer service environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent writing skills.
• Excellent initiative.
• Ability to multi-task.

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