Spring Intern - Community Relations

This is a Part Time Unpaid Internship

Overview:

As part of the Community Relations Department, the Intern will gain experience in advertising, fundraising, internal communication, community relations, event planning, social responsibility, and more. The duration of this internship will be from March – October 2025.

Core Duties:

• Assist with the preparation and execution of Community Relations projects, special events, fundraisers, and programs
• Compile materials to be typed, following written or verbal instructions
• Fulfill, package and ship donation requests
• Open, read and distribute incoming mail
• Screen incoming calls and respond, as necessary
• Make phone calls to various organizations
• Maintain and input donations from the department’s online donation program
• Keep inventory of donation items
• Assist with cultivation of community outreach activities, special events and programs
• Assist with game day experiences, as needed (batting practice experience, first pitches, pre-game presentations, etc.)
• Family Room childcare assistance, as needed
• Assist with communication, tracking, and execution of initiatives and community events
• Assist in the coordination of volunteer events
• Participate in the monthly MLB Community Calls
• Secure and manage monthly nonprofit awareness tables
• Provide other administrative support to Community Relations staff, as needed

The ideal candidate will have one or more of experience in customer service or event coordination, as well as the ability to communicate effectively and remain organized. Candidates with the ability to gather, organize and analyze information are preferred.

Our Team:

The Community Relations department bridges the gap between our team and the community we serve. We organize community outreach efforts, connecting our players, staff & fans to the world beyond the ballpark. We are passionate about building strong relationships with local organizations, schools, non-profits & fans. Through our outreach, charity events, youth initiatives & volunteerism, we aim to inspire, engage & unite our community in the love of baseball.

Our Pitch:

You come here to make a difference. We are a purpose-led organization, focused on building an inclusive and engaging culture that fosters excellence, collaboration and ingenuity. We strive to be a model employer and cultivator of talent, empowering our teams to drive innovation through the inclusion of diverse thoughts, ideas and perspectives. We operate at the highest standard of excellence, investing in the development of our staff across all levels and embracing differences through a culture of respect and understanding.

Perks:

We are proud to offer an exciting perks package including:

• Online educational platform for personal and professional development
• Employee Resource Groups
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Year-round diversity, equity and inclusion training and development
• Promotional giveaways and other discounts!

For more information about our Crew, other benefits and insight into our Club culture please visit our Careers Page.