Marketing & Sales Intern | Augusta Entertainment Complex

The Marketing & Sales Intern is to learn and assist in various social media, grassroots, tv/radio/online marketing campaigns.

This role will pay an hourly wage of $11.

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. Also, OVG provides part-time, seasonal, and internship employees with one hour of accrued paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year.

This position will remain open until September 30, 2024.

• Marketing research that will require making phone calls, emailing, searching the internet, and conducting meetings with various individuals within the market
• Participate in developing and implementing event marketing plans and promotions
• Participate in developing and implementing sales and service initiatives for graduations, family shows and concerts
• Assisting with grassroots marketing, including creation and distribution of flyers, hanging posters, tabling and creating relationships with various retailers to promote events
• Assist in managing the various social media platforms
• Provide unsurpassed customer service to patrons and current clients over the phone, in the office and at events
• Conducting demographic and psychographic research for various events and projects
• Attend meetings with potential partners and learn to execute marketing with third-party partnerships
• Interact with venues staff when working on various projects
• E-mail management, website management and venue reporting
• Perform variety of event day responsibilities within the Marketing Department
• Help with planning and organizing of various sales and service initiatives and programs
• Perform variety of event day responsibilities
• Other Duties as assigned

• Employee must be at least 18 years old
• High School diploma or GED (or any equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Recommended for Sport Management, Marketing, Communications, Management, or Hospitality Majors
• A 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA is preferred.
• Prior customer service experience is preferred
• Must be able to work shifts including nights, weekends and holidays dependent on events schedule
• Stand and walk for four to six hours at a time
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Can communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
• Knowledge of various social media sites - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok
• Must be comfortable multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment