Valero Alamo Bowl Communications Internship
Communications Internship
The Valero Alamo Bowl is accepting applications for a full-time, seasonal intern to serve as our Communications/Public Relations Coordinator from August 1, 2023 – January 12, 2024.
Responsibilities
Given our small staff size, this position will serve as Bowl’s key media services contact and be responsible for:
· Producing content for the Bowl’s website, social media accounts, and newsletter
· Managing community relations programs to include annual scholarship awards, teacher recognition, and military programs
· Designing, writing, and producing the bowl’s media guide, program, and fan guide
· Overseeing the online credentialing as well as press operations during Bowl Week
These wide-ranging duties have allowed successful persons in this position to secure full-time communications roles with MLB, NASCAR, LPGA, and college SID offices.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
· Track record of success demonstrating initiative and independent problem solving
· Responsible for handling own workload and being self-motivated
· Able to manage, prioritize and bring multiple projects to completion with limited supervision
· Ability to work under pressure and autonomously
· Follow instructions and respond to management direction
· Follow organizational policies and procedures
· Approach others in a tactful manner
· Work collaboratively with other interns and staff on office-wide projects as needed
· Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness
· Adapt to changes in the work environment
· Consistently arrive on time with a professional appearance
Additional skills and abilities:
· Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
· Proficient in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
· Ability to work in a team environment and handle several projects simultaneously
· Self-motivated, detail oriented, adaptable, and dependable
· Excellent customer service skills, written and verbal communication skills and organizational skills
Interested in Joining the Team?
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume that details your computer/desktop publishing, communication, and organizational skills as well as three work related references via email to Julie Baker at bakerj@alamobowl.com
Application deadline is March 31, 2023.
· Stipend: $12 per hour plus overtime after 40 hours worked per week
· Length of Appointment: August 1, 2023 - January 13, 2024
· Time Requirement: 40 hours per week with extended hours November – December.
· Candidate must be available to work full-time including evenings, weekends and holidays as requested. Candidates are required to be able to lift 30 pounds as well as have a valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.