Greater Washington Sports Alliance
Greater Washington Sports Alliance —
Washington, DC
Greater Washington Sports Alliance is looking for qualified interns to join our 2010 Fall semester team. Reporting to the Director of Events, interns will be primarily responsible for supporting day to day activities of the Sports Alliances bid research & development, marketing, communications and event departments.
Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint), detail oriented, and able to work in a very fast paced environment. Candidates should also be creative, adhere to deadlines, and have excellent verbal and written skills.
Overall Roles and Focus:
Events
Community Outreach
Sponsorship and Development
Client Services and Donor Relations
Bid Support and Research
Marketing
Communications and Public Relations
Events Include (but are not limited to):
National Marathon
National Health and Fitness Expo
Tewaaraton Award
SneakerBall Gala
Anthem Great Pumpkin 5k
2011 Army Navy Game and Gala
Other responsibilities include basic office operations such as storage and inventory, business card entry, data entry and database development, and operational support.
A background and knowledge of sports is recommended, but is not necessary. Internship is unpaid, but can be used for college credit. Timing is September to December.
If interested, please submit your cover letter & resume to info@gwsportsalliance.com
Greater Washington Sports Alliance was established in 2003. The Sports Alliances mission is to create economic stimulus and civic pride by initiating and supporting the successful execution of sporting events in Greater Washington. www.gwsportsalliance.com