Event Development Intern

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Job Description

Position Summary

UFC’s Internship Program is designed to provide interns the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained through their academic experience in a real-world corporate setting. Over the course of the program, the interns will become fully immersed in the daily operations of their department and will be directly involved with tasks and projects that contribute to UFC’s continued growth.

UFC’s Internship Program is open to any student who is currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program. This is an in-person internship in Las Vegas, NV. UFC does not provide relocation, housing, or transportation assistance.

Responsibilities

• Assists with organizing and formatting the event schedule.
• Researches competitive events in the markets we go into.
• Assists with preparation for meetings with current and prospective on-sale marketing and arena partners.
• Assists with preparation of presentation materials for meetings.
• Helps activate Street Team initiatives.
• Compiles in-depth research of potential event markets.
• Brainstorms creative ways to promote ticket sales.
• Creates event recaps of ticket sales, executed promotions, marketing tactics, and activations in the market.
• Researches all trends happening in sports and live events and the marketing tactics being used.
• Supports the Event Development team on various projects as needed.

Skills & Experience

• Must be enrolled in a degree program focused on Marketing, Sports Management, Business, or another program relevant to business development and sales; Junior, Senior, or Graduate level is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Outgoing, friendly personality with excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidential information.
• Team player.
• Willing to learn and grow.

Zuffa, LLC conducts pre-employment drug and background screenings

Zuffa, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.