About the role#
This is a seasonal, full-time internship with the Hickory Crawdads. The position runs from February 2027 through September 2027. You will gain experience in the ticket sales and service department while supporting daily operations at the stadium.
What you'll do#
- Work every game and event at LP Frans Stadium from April through September.
- Manage daily ticket sales tasks, including answering phones and helping customers with purchases.
- Reach out to potential ticket buyers via phone.
- Staff the box office or customer service booth on game days.
- Set up group hospitality areas each day.
- Interact with fans before, during, and after games.
- Assist with tarp pulls, deliver pocket schedules, and occasionally appear as the team mascot.
- Support other departments as needed.
What you'll need#
- Strong communication skills and a background in customer service.
- Ability to stay organized and manage changing priorities.
- Capacity to work independently or as part of a team.
- Physical ability to lift, pull, push, or carry 30 pounds.
- Comfort standing, sitting, or walking for 6 to 8 hours at a time.
- Current enrollment or background in Business Administration, Marketing, or Communications is preferred.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in Hickory, North Carolina.
- This is a paid internship.
About Hickory Crawdads
The Hickory Crawdads are a Minor League Baseball team based in Hickory, North Carolina. The organization operates as a Class-A team within the Carolina League. Since 2009, the team has served as a farm team for the Texas Rangers. Home games take place at L. P. Frans Stadium, which holds approximately 4,000 spectators.
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