Intern - Project Management Office, HBCU Pathways

This is a Part Time Unpaid Internship

Project Management Office (PMO), HBCU Pathways Internship

Who are we:
A professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creating memorable experiences for each guest we interact with. Some of our favorite things are live sports, concerts, comedy shows, family shows, and most any other world-class event you can think of, and we're looking for someone who shares the same interests. We live for the fast-paced world of sports & live entertainment, and as such, we work hard, run fast, execute flawlessly, and party it up when it all comes together. Lastly, we strive to deliver wonderful experiences that create lasting memories, and we prefer to surround ourselves with those who are the best at what they do.

Who are you:
An enthusiastic lover of sports, live entertainment, and people. You have true passion for engaging in meaningful interactions and creating memorable experiences for all guests. You strive to be helpful, engaging, and knowledgeable of all things Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. You enjoy being a part of an exciting and dynamic group, and you're committed to continuously enhancing the productivity and effectiveness of your team. Lastly, you enjoy working hard and celebrating hard, and you'd be shocked if guests weren't positively impacted by their interactions with you.

The Project Management Intern will report to the Senior Project Manager and will assist the PMO with a variety of enterprise, technology and construction-based projects. This position will manage turnkey signage & graphics requests, assist with project administrative duties and support PMO with inter-departmental efforts for the Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena.

Key Responsibilities:

• Signage & Graphics: Support PMO with intake and execution of signage & graphics requests for State Farm Arena

• Smartsheet Administration: Learn fundamentals of Smartsheet and assist PMO with archiving proposals, invoices, digital assets, data and other project documentation as needed

• Meeting Support: Assist with inter-departmental meetings including note taking, project tracker management and project recaps

• Job Site Project Progress Documentation: Attend site visits, capture project progress photos, upload data to Smartsheet, support project delivery/installations, including Arena booking requests, Security notices, calendar management and vendor scheduling

Requirements:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited Historically Black College or University (HBCU) as a rising Junior and Senior.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong Verbal and Written Communication
• Time Management Skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Ability to work collaboratively and desire to learn

Preferred Qualifications

• Field of Study: Business Management, Sports Management, Engineering, Communications, Hospitality or related field
• Minimum 2.75 GPA

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

If this opportunity looks exciting to you, please complete the application process. Go Hawks!