Shamrock Sports & Entertainment - Apprentice Opportunities

Do you love sports? Do you have a passion for working in sports-focused marketing? Shamrock Sports and Entertainment is actively seeking a select number of dynamic individuals who can not only answer “yes” to the questions above, but can also prove their value in a fast-paced work environment that stresses strong communication skills and professionalism.

Our goal is to ensure the most productive learning experience possible. Interns will play an integral role and become fully immersed in the day-to-day obligations of our firm, all assignments will be meaningful and mutually beneficial – no coffee runs or pointless spreadsheets. Our philosophy: Commit yourself to Shamrock, and we’ll commit to you!

ACCOUNT MANAGER APPRENTICE
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist marketing & sales management with generation of targeted prospects in a positive, efficient and FUN office environment.
• Ensure executive marketing and sales team has the tools for success.
• Assist with all marketing, advertising and promotional activities.
• Utilize various computer skills (PowerPoint, Excel) – assist in the design of sales presentations.
• Develop sales skills by pursuing qualified prospects for Shamrock properties.
• Collaborate in the company's online marketing efforts with social media.
• Manage marketing database to manage client and prospect contact information.
• Other duties as assigned by President and management team.

Required Skills:

• Teamwork with a winning attitude.
• Innovation & Creativity!
• Problem analysis and solutions.
• Polished presentation and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work with a variety of people and situations.

To apply, send resumes to Lindsey Dunlap at ld@shamrockse.com and specify position if interested in only summer opportunities.

CREATIVE SERVICES APPRENTICE
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist in the creation of advertising and promotional materials.
• Ensure executive marketing and sales team has the tools for success.
• Assist in the layout & design of customized sales presentations.
• Contribute in the development of marketing plans for new and existing sponsorship programs/properties.
• Collaborate in the company's online marketing efforts including website design and social media.
• Other duties as assigned by President and management team.

Required Skills:

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (PC & Mac)
• Basic knowledge of web code/design (HTML5, JAVA, FLASH, etc.) a plus
• Innovative, creative, & proactive demeanor
• Effective & efficient research skills
• Polished presentation and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work with a variety of people and situations

Please send resumes to Lindsay Dunlap at ld@shamrockse.com and please specify if interested in only summer opportunities.

MANAGEMENT AIDE APPRENTICE
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide organizational management to the President & the Executive team in a positive, efficient and FUN office environment.
• Ensure executive marketing and sales team has the tools for success.
• Maintain marketing database to manage TEAM, client and prospect contact & scheduling information.
• Utilizing various computer skills – assist in the design of sales presentations.
• Assist with marketing, advertising and promotional activities.
• Contribute in the development of marketing plans for new and existing sponsorship programs/properties.
• Collaborate in the company's online marketing efforts including website design and social media.
• Other duties as assigned by President and management team.

Required Skills:

• Teamwork with a winning attitude.
• Innovation & Creativity!
• Problem analysis and solutions.
• Polished presentation and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work with a variety of people and situations.

Please send resumes to Lindsay Dunlap at ld@shamrockse.com and please specify if interested in only summer opportunities.

EVENTS APPRENTICE
Our agency is currently seeking several talented college students or recent graduates to be a part of our Events Team. The Events Apprentice will play an integral role in the pre-game, in-game, and post-game operations of Shamrock led events.

Job Description:

• Apprentice will help execute all game day operations for the Pirates, including execution of sponsor elements, in-game promotions and theme nights
• Apprentice will help develop pre-event plans and strategies including, but not limited to, scripts, schedules, bookings & productions
• Apprentices will assist with planning promotional events with the goal of enhancing the fan experience and increasing attendance
• Apprentice is expected to work 15 to 30 hours a week in the office and participate in game night activities

Qualifications:

• College degree in a related field: marketing, sports management, communication or business
• Ability to work long hours, including some nights and weekends
• A positive attitude, professional demeanor, exceptional customer service skills and the ability to work with a variety of people and personalities
• Extremely detail oriented with great time management skills
• Competent in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) a MUST; Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and video production a plus

Please send a cover letter and resume to Jacob Moore at jm@shamrockse.com