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Golden Eagles Baseball Team, INC Internships now available

 

Why might you want to intern with the Golden Eagles of the New York Collegiate Baseball League? Perhaps you love baseball and have a talent for management, journalism, or marketing and you want to develop this talent outside of classroom walls. More importantly, you need experience for your job resume.
The Team Internship program is for mature high school, college undergraduates or graduates. Preference is given to students majoring in Sports Management, Communications or Business.

 The Golden Eagles Baseball Team, INC is a non for profit College summer baseball team, following NCAA rules and partially funded by Major League Baseball through the New York Collegiate Baseball League. The Golden Eagles Baseball Team, Inc. runs the Glens Falls Golden Eagles in Glens Falls, New York at East Field Stadium.

 

Several Internship possibilities available

·         1 paid full time intern to start As soon as possible. Hours of work 20 to 30 hours per week during off season. More during season. Assistant to General Manager.

·         2 paid season interns from May 15 to August 10 work between 20 and 40 hours per week. Deal with all aspects of the operations. Helping out the full time intern.

·         1 volunteer Photography intern. Provide team’s photography needs for website, newspaper articles, yearbook, and other media and PR opportunities.

·         1 volunteer Journalism intern. Be the written voice of the Golden Eagles, published after each game on the website and weekly update to area newspapers. Write articles for weekly newsletter.

·         In addition 4 other volunteer interns to do on field promotions, announcing, mascot escort and statistics/stat crew.


Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

 Interns will be involved in all aspects of a sports team and how it operates, under the direct supervision of team management as directed by the General Manager.

Before opening day:

• Plan on-field fan events

• Participate in fund raising and promotional events
• Organize game day operations

• Collect gift certificates and prizes for raffle and on-field fan events

• Get sponsorships

• Attend weekly staff meetings

• Participate in the preseason orientation for game day activities

During the season:

• Manage game day operations for 21 home games
• Carry out the promotions and fan events
• Assist in player support
• Will be game night staff at home games
• Design inserts for game programs
• Write PA scripts for home games
• Manage all the needs of the team


 End of the season:

• Complete sponsor appreciation
• Compile inventory for merchandise and uniform


Vision Statement of the Glens Falls Golden Eagles:

The Glens Falls Golden Eagles is a locally owned baseball franchise affiliated with the New York Collegiate Baseball League.  The talents of premier college athletes from across the country, with major league potential, are showcased and developed in a fan friendly environment.  The Golden Eagles are dedicated to providing fans from the Adirondack region and vicinity, as well as visitors to our area, with quality affordable family entertainment.  Aligned with the hallmarks of honesty, integrity, hard work and dedication to the spirit of the game, the Golden Eagles are an integral and vital part of the community.

Glens Falls Golden Eagles Baseball Mission is:

To partner with community and business leaders in the greater Glens Falls Region to promote successful quality baseball throughout the Tri-County Area and beyond.

 To bring a fan -friendly stadium back to the forefront of the surrounding community by offering America’s Favorite Past-time being played on the field while upgrades to the facility are being achieved.

 

To apply, please send an e-mail to Darin Williams, dwilliams@glensfallsgoldeneagles.com or mail to East Field Stadium, 175 Dix Avenue, Glens Falls New York 12801 . In the body of the e-mail, state which internship(s) interests you. Attach your resume. Please include at least 3 references with phone numbers.  We have a rolling acceptance policy. Strong candidates may be informed of acceptance quickly. Final application deadline is April 1st. We gave preference to candidates using this summer internship for internship credit at their college.

Golden Eagles 2008 Full Time Internship Program

 

The Internship program is for college graduates or mature college undergraduates. Preference is given to students majoring in Sports Management or Business and receiving credit for the internship.

Time Commitment: Year Round
Hours Per Week: As we know, there are no set hours per week in the sports industry. The hours per week will vary, but in the long run, it will be 20 to 40 hours per week
Location: East Field Stadium in Glens Falls, New York
Salary: Vary according to situation.

 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Manage the non-baseball operations of the Golden Eagles. Will be involved in all aspects of a sports team and how it operates, under the supervision of the General Manager.

Throughout the year:

• Staff special events, such as Promotional activities with media
• Attend weekly staff meetings
• Prepare for the season by creating a promotional schedule
• Plan on-field fan events
• Organize game day operations
• Collect gift certificates and prizes for raffle and on-field fan events
• Get sponsorships
• Participate in fund raising events

During the season:

• Manage game day operations for 21 home games
• Carry out the promotions and fan events
• Assist in player support
• Will be game night staff at their team’s home games
• Design inserts for game programs
• Write PA scripts for home games
• Manage all the needs of your team
• Manage players’ community service


End of the season:

• Complete sponsor appreciation
• Compile inventory for merchandise and uniform

 

 

 

 

 

Golden Eagles 2008 In Season Sports Internship Program

Preference is given to college students majoring in Sports Management, Communications, or Business.

The time commitment is May 15 through August 10

The hours per week vary. In the long run, it will be about 30 hours per week over the 12 weeks.

During the season, there is a mandatory meeting one morning per week, plus one full day per week in the office.

Our team Interns will manage the non-baseball operations. The team intern will be involved in all aspects of a sports team and how it operates, under supervision of the team president and G.M.

·         Before opening day, the Team Intern will prepare for the season by creating a promotions schedule, planning the on field fan events, Organizing game day operations, collecting gift certificates and prizes for raffles and on field fan events

·         During the season, the Team Interns will manage game day operations for their 21 home games; carry out the promotions and fan events, an assist in player support.

·         At season‘s end, the Intern will complete sponsor appreciation.

 

Golden Eagles 2008 Public Relations Internship Program

 

1 volunteer Photography intern.

Provide team’s photography needs for website, newspaper articles, yearbook, and other media and PR opportunities.

 

 

1 volunteer Journalism/Sports information intern.

Be the written voice of the Golden Eagles, published after each game on the website and weekly update to area newspapers. Write articles for weekly newsletter. You will be responsible for the team statistics using the team’s Stat crew program.

 

 

 

 4  volunteer Promotional interns to do on field promotions, announcing,  and mascot escort.