Badlands Big Sticks

Badlands Big Sticks

Fan Engagement Intern

Badlands Big Sticks - Intern
Dickinson ยท ND
Marketing: Promotions
Company Description
Badlands Big Sticks Baseball is a summer collegiate baseball team located in Dickinson, North Dakota. Founded in 2018, the team has been providing family-oriented entertainment with great baseball to Dickinson and the surrounding communities ever since.

In 2024, the Badlands Big Sticks will become members of the Northwoods League - a summer collegiate wood bat league founded in 1994 with 26 teams across seven states and one province, which has produced over 300 Major Leaguers in its 30-year history.

We are proud to represent the people of Western North Dakota and exemplify the spirit of Theodore Roosevelt.

Internship Information:
  • Start Date: 2nd Week of May (TENTATIVE)
  • End Date: 2nd Week of August (TENTATIVE)
  • Will be on-site in Dickinson, ND and provided with a housing for the season
  • Current enrollment in a college program is required
  • Expected to be available for all Badlands Big Sticks home games and team events, this includes weekends and holidays
  • Expected to be available during the entirety of games/events from report time through conclusion of responsibilities. Schedule will be dictated by supervisor and is subject to change daily
  • Expected to be available on non-game days to attend meetings, work office hours, and complete responsibilities as assigned
  • Must be able to aid in all areas of team operation including, but not limited to, ballpark set-up and tear-down on gamedays, pre and post-season cleaning and organization, acting as the mascot when needed, and taking out the trash

Role Responsibilities
  • Organize activities for each, as well as theme night promotions and sponsor promotions
  • Manage inventory for on-field games and promotions
  • Host and coordinate on-field activities and promotions
  • Facilitate crowd involvement
  • Bring ENERGY
  • Write the in game script to be used as the host, by the public address announcer, and by other team staff
  • Come up with new in-game promotion ideas to maximize fan engagement
  • Work with Social Media team to create original and engaging content
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a high-performing team
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, and experience in event planning is a plus
  • Proficiency in social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, X, Facebook), and experience in digital marketing is a plus
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Great communication skills, specially by microphone to a crowd
  • Creative mind to bring new fan engagement idea to fruition
  • Strong writing skills to create a game script
  • Willingness to help others

Credit
  • College credit towards a major, minor, or general elective may be earned

Please send a cover letter to [email protected]

Job Questions:

  1. Do you have notable experience in public speaking (particularly to a crowd via microphone)?