Volleyball Events Intern ( Summer & Fall Only)

All PSSG internships are PAID hourly!

The Volleyball Events Intern will assist in the day-to-day operations of all sports leagues and events, with a heavy emphasis on our large volleyball program. Other responsibilities include communicating with customers/teams, planning and running volleyball tournaments, inventory management, coordinating with club coaches and more! The internship requires evening and weekend hours. This role is designed for a volleyball-savvy college junior or senior who has experience running volleyball tournaments. Preference will be given to applicants with college team officer, captain and/or coaching experience. Ideal applicants would be business or recreation majors looking to work in the management/operations side of sports, but this is not a requirement. If you are interested, please click below to fill out the application.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and running PSSG leagues and tournaments
• Supervise volleyball leagues and part time staff
• Assist in daily operations for all leagues/events
• Provide excellent customer service on site and over the phone
• Manage equipment & t-shirt inventory
• Includes work at parks and beaches during weeknight leagues
• Includes work at tournaments, leagues & events on weeknights and weekends
• Socialize and promote the PSSG brand

Requirements

• Degree or enrolled towards a degree in marketing, business, sports management or recreation
• Ability to work approx 30 hours per week split between office hours and on site at leagues/events
• Volleyball tournament experience as a director, official, player, coach, etc
• Current collegiate volleyball team captains & officers perferred but not required
• Familiarity with the city of Chicago
• Friendly, outgoing and interested in socializing with others
• Interested in sports and recreational activities
• Valid driver's license