FAQs
What are the primary goals of the PR and Promotions Team at Orange County Soccer Club?
The primary goals of the PR and Promotions Team at Orange County Soccer Club are to promote OCSC and establish brand awareness through in-person events and activities in various OC communities, organize and coordinate both in-person and digital OCSC events, and create an engaging, well-organized, and fun game day experience for OCSC home games.
What type of events will I be involved in during this internship?
As an intern, you will be involved in promoting OCSC through in-person events, coordinating various OCSC events (both live and digital), and helping to enhance the game day experience for fans at home games.
Is this internship focused more on in-person activities or digital promotions?
The internship encompasses both in-person activities and digital promotions, as the team works to engage with the community through various events while also managing online interactions.
What skills will I gain from this internship?
Interns can expect to gain skills in event organization, community engagement, public relations strategies, teamwork, and enhancing customer experience during live events.
Are there opportunities for networking within the soccer community during this internship?
Yes, this internship offers a great opportunity to network within the soccer community, as you will be interacting with fans, local businesses, and other stakeholders involved in OCSC events and promotions.
What is the expected commitment for this internship?
While the job description does not specify exact hours, you can generally expect to commit to a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends, particularly during game days and events.
Will I have the opportunity to contribute creative ideas during my internship?
Yes, interns are encouraged to contribute creative ideas for events and promotions as part of enhancing the engagement and experience for fans and the community.
Is prior experience in public relations or event planning required for this internship?
While prior experience can be beneficial, it is not explicitly required. An interest in public relations, promotions, and sports can be advantageous for applicants.
How will this internship prepare me for a future career in sports management or public relations?
The internship provides hands-on experience in public relations and event management, allowing you to develop practical skills, gain industry insights, and build a professional network, all of which are valuable for a future career in sports management or public relations.
How can I apply for the PR and Promotions Team Internship?
Interested candidates typically need to apply through the Orange County Soccer Club's official website or designated application platform, where you can submit your resume and any required application materials.