About the role
Game Day Operations Intern
The Orange County Riptide, a collegiate wood bat summer baseball team playing games at the Great Park in Irvine, California, seeks interns interested in sports entertainment and game day operations.
Position Overview
This unpaid internship position will require your attendance at home games in Irvine, Calif. Qualified candidates will need to ensure they have housing available from June through early August 2026. Summer interns attending college outside of the Orange County, Calif. area must make their own living arrangements for the summer. The OC Riptide cannot provide housing for out-of-area interns. In lieu of compensation, academic credit is available for this internship. Academic credit is not guaranteed and is dependent upon your school's requirements and terms. Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.
Required Skills
- Residing or spending the summer in Orange County, Calif. From June – early August 2026.
- Available evenings, weekends and possibly holidays based on game day schedule.
- Good people skills to effectively interact with fans
- Ability to recognize and solve small problems before turning into major issues