Job Title: Arena Marketing Intern
Class: Internship
Reports to: Director of Arena Marketing
Location: Fiserv Forum
The Milwaukee Bucks strive to be the best sports and entertainment company in the world. We are looking for dedicated people who champion innovation, inspire and empower their teammates to perform at a world-class level, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
What We Offer:
- Mental Health Resources
- Professional Development through our internal learning & development program - Antler Academy
- Employee Resource Groups
- Milwaukee Bucks and NBA League Discounts
- Qualified Parking
Summary:
The Arena Marketing Intern is responsible for supporting a variety of brand management, research, and project initiatives for special events at Fiserv Forum, Deer District, GATHER at Deer District and The Deer Garden presented by Michelob ULTRA. The ideal candidate exhibits outstanding attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and manage short and long-term projects.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate event and project details between departments.
- Assist with general research for upcoming events and musical acts.
- Assist with project coordination and social media planning.
- Build project outlines and recaps.
- Coordinate and assist with marketing promotions and social media accounts.
- Assist as needed with special events marketing planning and communications.
- Update website content across brands including fiservforum.com, deerdistrict.com and themeccamke.com.
- Traffic internal and external media and track performance.
- Collaborate with the Creative Services team to create project deliverables.
- Maintain overall brand integrity across all platforms and outlets.
- Assist with press releases, media relations and press conferences for special events
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
- Understanding of traditional + non-traditional marketing tactics.
- Solid understanding of Microsoft Office and Excel.
- Available on Night and Weekends with flexibility to work.
- Detail oriented, organized and focused on accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Ability to work with a variety of departments and team members while maintaining a positive outlook and team-player mentality
All offers for employment with the Milwaukee Bucks are contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed a criminal background check. We will consider people with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, and Federal laws.
The Milwaukee Bucks is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Ethnic Minority/Women/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.
We provide our employees with a robust employee benefits plan that focuses on the mental and physical wellness of our team. We strive to offer a flexible work environment that allows our team members to be productive in both their work and home lives.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Skills Required
- Pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, or a related field
- Understanding of traditional and non-traditional marketing tactics
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel
- Availability to work nights and weekends with flexibility
- Detail-oriented, organized, and focused on accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and team members
What We Do
A new ownership group headed by entrepreneurs Wesley Edens, Jamie Dinan, Jimmy Haslam, and an impressive assemblage of Milwaukee community leaders infuses the team and city with a new vitality driven by the promise of a next-generation team that remains true to the spirit of the “Brew City.” In addition to an exciting roster of talented players, the organization is in the final stages of a new arena to serve as the home for the next era of Bucks basketball. The state-of-the-art facility will become an important part of the revitalization of downtown Milwaukee and become integral to the community’s economic future. This new beginning for the Milwaukee Bucks is preceded by a lengthy history of success in the NBA, highlighted by the franchise’s NBA Championship in 1971 and 2021. In just the team’s third season of action, the Bucks earned the distinction of owning the quickest rise from expansion team to champion in any of the four major North American professional leagues. The Bucks also count two conference championships, 13 division titles, and 27 postseason appearances among the team’s many accomplishments. Additionally, numerous Bucks players, coaches, and contributors are included as members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
