Iowa Sports Foundation Internships

Spring & Summer Event Management Internship: Mid- January – July 31 (starting and ending dates negotiable) | Full-time (30 + hours per week)
Multiple positions available

Who: Students majoring in sport management/leisure studies, business administration/marketing or related field.  All college levels are welcome to apply but juniors and seniors who need internship credit to graduate are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications: Must be organized and detailed oriented.  Must have some skills with Microsoft Word and Excel and have the ability to learn.  Must be a team player and work well independently. Must have reliable transportation.

Job Description:  Will assist in organizing and conducting the Iowa Games and Des Moines Corporate Games. Duties will include attending Iowa Sports Foundation (inlucuding the Iowa Corporate Games, Iowa Games, Iowa Senior Games) events and competitions, creating sports schedules, communicating with company admins, calculating results, updating web site and database

Why the Iowa Sports Foundation:  You will work with a dedicated staff and see the insights of sport and event management, including large scale events through the Iowa Sports Foundation

Hours:  The summer internship is full-time. Office hours will vary throughout the summer. Evening and weekend work is required. Most events and competitions take place in the Ames and Des Moines metro area. Office hours would be in Ames.  

Other Perks:
Paid stipend at the mid-way point and conclusion of the internship
Paid mileage for any travel to and from events
Have fun while building your resume
Meet new people and network with Des Moines area businesses


Deadline:
Open until filled

How to apply: 
Email a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.  Please indicate which internship and semester you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

Submit to: 
Kyle Wagner, Director of Corporate Competitions 
internships@iowasportsfoundation.org
888.777.8881 x 705




Summer Event Management Internship: Mid-May – July 31 (starting and ending dates negotiable) | Full-time (30 + hours per week)

Multiple Positions Available


Who: Students majoring in sport management/leisure studies, business administration/marketing or related field.  All college levels are welcome to apply but juniors and seniors who need internship credit to graduate are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications: Must be organized and detailed oriented.  Must have some skills with Microsoft Word and Excel and have the ability to learn.  Must be a team player and work well independently. Must have reliable transportation.

Job Description:  Will assist in organizing and conducting the Iowa Games and Des Moines Corporate Games. Duties will include attending Iowa Sports Foundation (inlucuding the Iowa Corporate Games, Iowa Games, Iowa Senior Games) events and competitions, creating sports schedules, communicating with company admins, calculating results, updating web site and database

Why the Iowa Sports Foundation:  You will work with a dedicated staff and see the insights of sport and event management, including large scale events through the Iowa Sports Foundation

Hours:  The summer internship is full-time. Office hours will vary throughout the summer. Evening and weekend work is required. Most events and competitions take place in the Ames and Des Moines metro area. Office hours would be in Ames.  

Other Perks:
Paid stipend at the mid-way point and conclusion of the internship
Paid mileage for any travel to and from events
Have fun while building your resume
Meet new people and network with Des Moines area businesses


Deadline:
Open until filled

How to apply: 
Email a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.  Please indicate which internship and semester you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

Submit to: 
Kyle Wagner, Director of Corporate Competitions 
internships@iowasportsfoundation.org
888.777.8881 x 705