About the role#
The Aberdeen IronBirds offer a summer internship program for students looking to gain practical experience in sports and entertainment. You will work across various business operations to help manage the day-to-day success of the team, both on and off the field. This is an unpaid position designed for students seeking college credit.
What you'll do#
- Gain hands-on experience in game-day operations, marketing, promotions, and ticketing.
- Assist with the set-up and execution of group events.
- Support community appearances and fan outreach programs.
- Help coordinate special theme nights and promotional events.
- Serve as a liaison for sponsors and special guests during game days.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current undergraduate or graduate student.
- You are seeking college credit to meet graduation requirements.
- You can commit to a minimum number of hours throughout the internship period.
- You are available to work home games, special events, and select office hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- You have a strong commitment to the betterment of the Aberdeen IronBirds Baseball Club.
- Preferred fields of study include Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Sociology, or Psychology.
Location & details#
- Location: Aberdeen, Maryland.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- This position is unpaid and requires college credit.
About Attain Sports
Attain Sports operates a portfolio of professional baseball and soccer clubs. Founded in 2021, the company is based in McLean, Virginia. It manages four baseball teams, including the Chesapeake Baysox and the Aberdeen IronBirds, along with the USL Championship club Loudoun United FC. The organization focuses on community engagement and family-oriented sports entertainment.
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