Oak View Group
Marketing Intern |Crown Complex
Oak View Group, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28305
Oak View Group:
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.Position Summary:Learn to coordinate, implement, and work on projects that will encompass plans for the event season at the Crown Complex. Assist the marketing staff in completing tasks necessary for the overall campaign for the upcoming show season with a heavy focus on social media, online/internet aspects of marketing, and grassroots tactics. Looking for an assertive, outgoing, creative, hard-working, dependable, resourceful, independent thinker who is greatly interested in working in Sports/Entertainment Marketing and has a desire to learn.This role pays an hourly wage of $10.Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.This position will remain open until September 15, 2024.About the Venue:Located in the heart of Cumberland County, the Crown Complex is a state-of-the-art, five-venue complex comprised of a 4,500-seat arena, a 9,200-square foot ballroom, a 10,880-seat coliseum, an exposition center with 60,000 square feet of unobstructed space and a 2,440-seat theatre.Managed by OVG360, the Complex is home to the Fayetteville Marksmen hockey team (SPHL) and Fayetteville Fury indoor soccer team (NISL) and hosts a variety of other sporting events, family shows, concerts and special productions year-round.Responsibilities:Marketing research that will require making phone calls, emailing, searching the internet, and conducting meetings with various individuals within the marketParticipate in developing and implementing event marketing plans and promotionsAssisting with grassroots marketing, including creation and distribution of flyers, hanging posters, tabling and creating relationships with various retailers to promote eventsBrainstorming ideas for revenue generating eventsAssist in managing the Arenas various social media sites Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTokConducting demographic and psychographic research for various events and projectsAttend various meetings that will be beneficial in completing tasksRepresent complex at booths/tables at festivals, fairs, and other events with high traffic to be able to get the word out about the Crown Complex and its eventsAttend meetings with potential partners and learn to execute marketing with third-party partnershipsInteract with Crown Complex staff when working on various projectsE-mail management and venue reportingPerform variety of event day responsibilities within the Marketing DepartmentAdditional tasks as assignedQualifications:
Must be a college junior, senior or graduate studentRecommended for Sport Management, Marketing, Communications, Management, or Hospitality Majors3.0 or higher cumulative GPA preferredFinancial compensation is available, but housing and transportation are the responsibility of the studentAvailability to work 12 hours a week, including evenings and weekendsActive involvement in on campus civic and/or leadership activities highly desiredWorking knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PublisherWorking knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Canva a plusKnowledge of how to effectively use the internet for researchKnowledge of various social media sites Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTokExcellent writing and verbal communication skills in the English languageWell organized with ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our
people , improves our
service , and raises our
excellence . Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.Equal Opportunity Employer:Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.Position Summary:Learn to coordinate, implement, and work on projects that will encompass plans for the event season at the Crown Complex. Assist the marketing staff in completing tasks necessary for the overall campaign for the upcoming show season with a heavy focus on social media, online/internet aspects of marketing, and grassroots tactics. Looking for an assertive, outgoing, creative, hard-working, dependable, resourceful, independent thinker who is greatly interested in working in Sports/Entertainment Marketing and has a desire to learn.This role pays an hourly wage of $10.Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.This position will remain open until September 15, 2024.About the Venue:Located in the heart of Cumberland County, the Crown Complex is a state-of-the-art, five-venue complex comprised of a 4,500-seat arena, a 9,200-square foot ballroom, a 10,880-seat coliseum, an exposition center with 60,000 square feet of unobstructed space and a 2,440-seat theatre.Managed by OVG360, the Complex is home to the Fayetteville Marksmen hockey team (SPHL) and Fayetteville Fury indoor soccer team (NISL) and hosts a variety of other sporting events, family shows, concerts and special productions year-round.Responsibilities:Marketing research that will require making phone calls, emailing, searching the internet, and conducting meetings with various individuals within the marketParticipate in developing and implementing event marketing plans and promotionsAssisting with grassroots marketing, including creation and distribution of flyers, hanging posters, tabling and creating relationships with various retailers to promote eventsBrainstorming ideas for revenue generating eventsAssist in managing the Arenas various social media sites Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTokConducting demographic and psychographic research for various events and projectsAttend various meetings that will be beneficial in completing tasksRepresent complex at booths/tables at festivals, fairs, and other events with high traffic to be able to get the word out about the Crown Complex and its eventsAttend meetings with potential partners and learn to execute marketing with third-party partnershipsInteract with Crown Complex staff when working on various projectsE-mail management and venue reportingPerform variety of event day responsibilities within the Marketing DepartmentAdditional tasks as assignedQualifications:
Must be a college junior, senior or graduate studentRecommended for Sport Management, Marketing, Communications, Management, or Hospitality Majors3.0 or higher cumulative GPA preferredFinancial compensation is available, but housing and transportation are the responsibility of the studentAvailability to work 12 hours a week, including evenings and weekendsActive involvement in on campus civic and/or leadership activities highly desiredWorking knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PublisherWorking knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Canva a plusKnowledge of how to effectively use the internet for researchKnowledge of various social media sites Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTokExcellent writing and verbal communication skills in the English languageWell organized with ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our
people , improves our
service , and raises our
excellence . Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.Equal Opportunity Employer:Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.