About the role#
The Erie SeaWolves are looking for two students to join the team for a seasonal learning opportunity in stadium and event operations. This role is open to all college majors. You will gain experience in venue management by assisting with daily operations, staffing, and event execution at UPMC Park.
What you'll do#
- Handle pre-event preparation and post-event recovery tasks.
- Manage guest service duties and assist with event staffing.
- Supervise personnel in guest service, janitorial, security, and Funland departments.
- Perform general cleaning and maintenance around the facility.
- Set up inflatables and prepare necessary items like signage, giveaways, and fireworks.
- Participate in department meetings and assist with scheduling.
What you'll need#
- You are a confident, dedicated, and detail-oriented student.
- You must live within commuting distance or have your own housing in the Erie area for the duration of the program.
Location & details#
- Location: Erie, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Spring and Summer 2027 (March 16 through September 30).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $1,200 per month (prorated for partial months).
- Schedule: Hours are dictated by the team's event schedule. Non-game days typically run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on weekdays, with flexibility available during the spring semester.
About Erie SeaWolves
The Erie SeaWolves are a professional baseball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1995, the organization operates as the Double-A affiliate for the Detroit Tigers. The team hosts 69 home games each season at UPMC Park. They focus on providing family entertainment from April through mid-September.
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