Name of Business

VCU Sports Properties 

Type of internship

(Advertising/Public Relations/Media Production)

 

Description of Organization

VCU Sports Properties manages the corporate partnerships for VCU Athletics, VCU RecWell and other areas of the VCU campus. We strive to work collectively with partners to build a campaigns that delivers best-in-class results to VCU, its corporate sponsors, Ram Nation and the Central Virginia community. While our daily tasks vary widely, our main focal areas are advertising sales, brand management, content creation and event planning.

 

Intern Responsibilities

The intern would manage the fulfillment process for VCUSP brand partners and their student-focused campus activations. They would collaborate with the account manager to ensure proper delivery of marketing campaign assets in campus venues and events. 

Potential Activation Areas Include:

• VCU Athletics
• VCU RecWell
• VCU Student Affairs
• VCU Dining
• VCU Career Services  

Other duties as assigned.

 

Intern Qualifications

• Required 
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter with initiative and creativity
  • Detail-oriented and adaptable
• Preferred
  • Prior experience in event based marketing campaigns
  • Prior experience with video, graphic design, and photography

 

When offered

Fall/Winter but do need some help in the spring and summer as well. 

 

Paid/unpaid/stipend

Stipend - $500 per one (1) credit up to three (3) credits total

 

How far from campus

On Monroe Park Campus - Office located inside of the Siegel Center. Could also be remote most of the time if needed.

 

Who to Contact

Name: Emma Phipps 

Title: Coordinator, Partnership Services with VCU Sports Properties 

Address: 1200 West Broad Street Richmond, VA 23284

Telephone: (804) 248-5302

E-mail: emma.phipps@vcusportsproperties.com 

 

How to Contact

Please reach out to Emma Phipps via email if you are interested in the position. Please include a resume and cover letter that include relevant job experience. Please specify how many credits you would like to fulfill and what semester you would be interested in doing the internship.