Frontier League Open Jobs

2010 Seasonal Positions - Florence Freedom (Florence, KY)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:31:00 EST

Food & Beverage Stand Cook Duties • Preparation and production of food items. • Daily use of oven, warmers, flat top grill, etc. • Responsible for set-up, cleaning, sanitation and closing of workstation. • Following inventory rules. • Reports to concession supervisor, Food & Beverage interns and Director of Food & Beverage. Requirements • Previous experience preferred. • Ability to work in extremely fast paced environment. • Expected to work majority of baseball games and/or other events. • Ability to stand on your feet for extended time and withstand hot and/or cold temperatures. • Must comply with all health rules Cashier Duties • Ensure each customer receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment through greeting and acknowledging every customer and completely order in a timely fashion • Accurately and efficiently ring on registers while maintaining cash drawer • Maintain cleanliness of counter and stock supplies • Be able to suggestively sell to the customer • Answer customer questions • Handle cash and credit card transactions and have good cash handling skills Requirements • Must be able to multitask • Must be 16 years or older • Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time in extreme hot and/or cold temperatures • Work majority of baseball games; including nights, weekends, and holidays Beer Pou ... Read More...

Mascot Tryout - Florence Freedom (Florence, KY)

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:38:48 EST

THINK YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO ENTERTAIN 100,000 PEOPLE? MASCOT COORDINATOR The Florence Freedom Professional Baseball Club of the Frontier League are searching for a talented mascot performer to provide entertainment for Florence Freedom fans. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES • Perform at all Freedom home games and outside appearances. • Maintain and care for costume, props, signs, etc. • Develop, create and execute new performance skits. • Spontaneous crowd interaction during home games. • Ability to work in excessive heat under stressful conditions. REQUIREMENTS • High school diploma or equivalent. • Compensation based on previous experience. • Must be available to commit to working through entire baseball season (May – September). • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. • Two years of customer relations experience. • Previous experience as a cheerleader, mascot or athlete.

Internship Notification - Frontier League and its Teams (Various Locations, US)

Thu, 09 Nov 2006 09:45:00 EST

From time to time, the Frontier League and its Teams will be looking for interns. If you apply below and check off all of the internship notifications, you will be contacted about specific internship opportunities with the Frontier League and its Teams. This is a notification only, not an application for a job. If you complete your application and then press "edit your information" you can be notified of full-time positions as well. Please complete the application first and then modify it to include notifications for full-time positions if you are in your final year of college or graduate school.

Future Notification Only - Frontier League and its Teams (Various Locations, US)

Thu, 09 Nov 2006 09:44:00 EST

If you would like to be notified of positions in the future with the Frontier League and its Teams, please press "apply" below and fill out the entire application. Make sure your email is correct and you check off the notification boxes, otherwise we cannot send you notifications. Once you receive notification of a job, you must come back to the site to reapply. Entering your record here does not make you an applicant to any position. If you need to update, edit, modify or delete your record, please go to "Edit Your Information" above and put in your email address and password.

Team Izzy Member/ Birthday Party Coodinator - Gateway Grizzlies (Sauget, IL)

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:35:33 EST

The Gateway Grizzlies are looking for an energetic, creative, crowd-pleasing, fun-loving, personable individual that would love to cheer on the Grizzlies for all 48 home games during the 2010 season. Here are some of the duties you will perform as a Team Izzy Member/ Birthday Party Coordinator Work directly with Director of Groups Interact with fans throughout the game. Interact with adult and children's birthday parties. Coordinate birthday party sing a long for birthday child. Manage all aspects of each individual birthday parties during the game. Deliver cakes, drinks, food, etc.... Answering birthday party questions. Responsible for providing framed picture of child's on field first pitch.

Team Izzy Member/ Game Day Promotions - Gateway Grizzlies (Sauget, IL)

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:15:16 EST

The Gateway Grizzlies are looking for an energetic, creative, crowd-pleasing, fun-loving, personable individual that would love to cheer on the Grizzlies for all 48 home games during the 2010 season. Here are some of the duties you will perform as a Team Izzy Member: Work directly with the on-field host for all of on field activities Interact with fans throughout the game. Pumping up the crowd, leading cheers, etc.. Interact with adult and child contestants Coordinate contestants on field for each in between inning game. Manage birthday parties during the game. Deliver cakes, drinks, food, etc.... Answering fans questions.

Assistant Clubhouse Manager - Gateway Grizzlies (Sauget, IL)

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:52:21 EST

Description: The Gateway Grizzlies of the Frontier League are looking to fill the position of Assistant Clubhouse Manager for the 2010 season. The position begins the middle of May and goes until the end of the season (mid to late September). Duties include, but are not limited to: - Launder Visitor’s Uniforms Nightly - Pick Up Dirty Uniforms from Team Hotel Upon Arrival - Meet with Visiting Coaches Before Each Game - Clean Visitor’s Clubhouse after each game - Other Duties Assigned by Clubhouse Manager Requirements: Provide upbeat attitude at all times - Must be a hard worker with a passion for the game of baseball - Be able to finish tasks in a timely and efficient manner - Must be a complete professional Compensation: $400/month + tips

Internship Opportunities (2010 Season) - Gateway Grizzlies (Sauget, IL)

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:47:01 EST

Internship Opportunities (Spring – Summer 2010) Gateway Grizzlies (Sauget, IL) The Gateway Grizzlies Professional Baseball Team, a member of the Frontier League, is currently in search of interns for the 2010 season. The positions available will give candidates an opportunity to gain valuable experience in professional sports through our challenging and rewarding internship program. Each position will begin approximately May 10, 2010 and lasts until the end of the season. The Grizzlies would prefer if qualified individuals would be willing to come in for training a few weeks prior to the start date. Below is a list of the available positions: Merchandise Intern The merchandise intern will work directly with the Director of Merchandise to provide the highest level of customer service. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: Work extensively on the POS system to ensure proper customer service in the team store during Grizzlie games Balance register each game night Assist with daily duties in the team store such as stocking, processing orders, and maintaining the team store website Answer phones, take single game, and group ticket orders, while passing corporate sales calls to the sales department Compensation: • $200 per month plus commission on season tickets and packages sold. • College credit • Housing is not provided. ___________________________________________________ ... Read More...

Merchandise Manager - Internship - Lake Erie Crushers (Avon, OH)

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:07:07 EST

Looking to break into a career in sports? The 2009 Frontier League Champion Lake Erie Crushers are looking to help you out. We currently are seeking an Intern to help oversee the merchandise department! This position is accountable for the following operations at the Crushers Team Store the "Fan Attic" *Store merchandising, product display, inventory levels and store cleanliness. *Train, schedule and lead the performance of all associates to consistently meet the required standards. *Lead and drive store sales results. Challenge and inspire associates to achieve sales and company initiatives. *Preparing all reconciliations and deposits for the store as well as reporting shortages/overages.

General Internship - Lake Erie Crushers (Avon, OH)

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:14:49 EST

The Lake Erie Crushers are one of the newest expansion teams of the Frontier League, an independent professional baseball league with 12 teams throughout the Midwest. The Crushers will begin their 2nd Season on May 21st, 2010 in a brand new 5,000+ capacity ballpark in Avon, OH. Description: The Lake Erie Crushers are seeking college students, who are passionate about working in the sports industry to fill general internship positions for the 2010 summer term. Interns will receive an inside look at the business of baseball, gaining experience in all areas of a professional sport team’s front office, including ticketing, sales, marketing, operations, media relations, promotions and merchandise. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Interns will work with the Director of Promotions to execute all game day activities, including the creation of game day scripts and the oversight of props and prizes for on-field contests, giveaways, music/sound effects and video/message board. • Interns will be responsible for planning and executing their own theme night with the objective of increasing attendance and enhancing the fan experience. • Interns will oversee the scheduling of national anthem singers and first pitch. • Interns will work with the Director of Client Services to ensure that all corporate partnership obligations are met. • Interns will assist the radio broadcaster with the production of game notes and stats. • ... Read More...

Summer Internship: Sales - Lake Erie Crushers (Avon, Oh)

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:49:15 EST

The Lake Erie Crushers are members of the Frontier League, an independent professional baseball league with 12 teams throughout the Midwest. The Crushers are seeking college students, who are passionate about working in the sports industry to fill internship positions in the sales department for the 2010 summer term. Interns will receive an inside look at the business of baseball, gaining experience in all areas of a professional sport team’s front office, including ticket operations, marketing, operations, media relations, promotions and merchandising. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Assist sales staff with season ticket, mini-plan, group outings and sponsorship sales through cold calls and face to face interaction with local businesses and residents. • Help the sales staff service current clients, making sure all sponsorship and contractual elements are fulfilled. • Active participation in the community day program, including the creating of the community day program insert. • Assist sales staff in creating proof of performance reports for sponsors • Assist sales staff in with planning and execution of season ticket holder events -Assist in the production, execution an distribution of sales materials throughout the season -Assist with the set-up and tear down of sales, promotional and special event activities on game days -Database managment Qualifications: • Candidates must be reliable, detail ... Read More...

Summer Internship: Promotions - Lake Erie Crushers (Avon, Oh)

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:30:47 EST

The Lake Erie Crushers are members of the Frontier League, an independent professional baseball league with 12 teams throughout the Midwest. The Crushers are seeking college students, who are passionate about working in the sports industry to fill internship positions in the ticket office for the 2010 summer term. Interns will receive an inside look at the business of baseball, gaining experience in all areas of a professional sport team’s front office, including sales, marketing, operations, media relations, promotions and merchandising. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • The coordination of all game-day sponsor promotional elements, including P.A. reads, in-between inning contests, giveaways, concourse displays, pre-game ceremonies, first pitches and National Anthem • Preparation of game-day scripts • The set-up of all game day promotional props and prizes • Help plan and execute special game day entertainment and activities including theme nights, bands, etc. • Working in cooperation with the sales and media relations department to communicate upcoming promotions and increase attendance. • Coordinate and attend player and mascot appearances in the community. Qualifications: • Candidates must be reliable, detail oriented, able to problem solve, able to multi-task efficiently, have solid communication skill and writing ability, a strong work ethic, stellar customer service skills and a team work ... Read More...

Summer Internship: Stadium Operations - Lake Erie Crushers (Avon, OH)

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:25:21 EST

The Lake Erie Crushers are members of the Frontier League, an independent professional baseball league with 12 teams throughout the Midwest. The Crushers are seeking college students, who are passionate about working in the sports industry to fill an internship position in stadium operations for the 2009 summer term. Interns will get an inside look at the business of baseball, gaining experience in all areas of a professional sport team’s front office operations, including ticketing, sales, marketing, media relations, promotions and merchandise. This internship will work directly with the Assistant General Manager, Operations. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Recruiting, scheduling and managing game day employees. • Training employees on the Crusher Policies and Procedures Manual. • Establishing and maintaining the day-to-day operation of our guest service plan. • Programming and supervising specific areas of the ballpark, such as our Kids Zone. • All facets of fan relations – i.e. comments, requests and suggestions. • Creating and maintaining a clean, safe and fun ballpark for all fans. • Assisting in inventory controls and purchasing to ensure that the facility is adequately stocked for all events. • Pursuing and coordinating all aspects of ballpark rentals such as concerts, high school and college games, etc. • Assisting with the management of ballpark security and implementing id ... Read More...

Summer Internship: Concessions - Lake Erie Crushers (Avon, Oh)

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:20:49 EST

The Lake Erie Crushers are members of the Frontier League, an independent professional baseball league with 12 teams throughout the Midwest. The Crushers are seeking college students, who are passionate about working in the sports industry to fill an internship position in concessions for the 2010 summer term. Interns will work directly with the Director of Concessions, learning all aspects of food services at a professional sports venue. Interns will also get an inside look at the business of baseball, gaining experience in all areas of a professional sport team’s front office operations, including ticketing, sales, marketing, media relations, promotions and merchandise. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Assist with recruiting, scheduling and managing of game day employees. • Assist with the food preparation and set up for concession stands. • Help coordinate and service group outings and picnic. • Assist with inventory control Qualifications: •Candidates must be reliable, detailed oriented, able to problem solve, able to efficiently multi-task, have solid communication skill and writing ability, a strong work ethic, stellar customer service skills and a team work mentality. • Efficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook is required. • Candidates in their junior or senior year of college will be given preference. • This is a full-time, seasonal position. Interns must be able to work weekdays from 8: ... Read More...

Account Executive - Midwest Frontier League Team (Midwest, US)

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:49:47 EST

The Account Executive is a key component to a successful ticket operation. The Account Executive is responsible for assessing client needs and selling the appropriate ticket packages based on their assessments on a year-round basis. Ticket sales include season tickets, group tickets, picnic packages, mini-season ticket packages, discount ticket books, fundraisers, individual games and the development of other ticket sales programs. The Account Executive will report to the Assistant General Manager. Responsibilities: Sales to individuals and businesses of season tickets, ticket books and groups, including renewals as assigned by the Director of Ticket Sales Keeping up-to-date on successful ticketing and sales techniques used by other teams and apply this knowledge to the business Identifying, investigating, and executing strategic partnerships in the area of ticketing Managing summer ticket interns along with Director of Ticket Operations Required Experience The Account Executive should have previous ticketing experience in an established or start-up sports entity with a community-based theme. The ideal candidate would also have a strong network of contacts within the sports industry. Other experience requirements include: Building relationships with vendors, advertisers and customers A track record with non-traditional advertising and "guerrilla" marketing activity Development of brand building strategies Cold-c ... Read More...

Ticket Sales Representative (Internship) - Normal CornBelters (Normal, IL)

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:18:34 EST

Effective Dates: May 17, 2010 - September 17, 2010 Department: Ticket Sales Report To: Ticket Sales Manager The Normal CornBelters are seeking an individual who is highly motivated to contribute to the overall ticket sales effort, as well as being exposed to servicing aspect of a professional sports organization. This is an unpaid position, and the individual selected must require an internship for college credit. As a member of the CornBelters Ticket Sales Department, this individual will primarily focus on the sale and service of all ticket packages (including full season seats, partial season seats, various group outings, and individual ticket orders) via telephone and appointment. This individual will not be limited in performing other duties as assigned. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): ♦Providing unwavering customer service to clients ♦Serving as a liaison between organization and ticket purchasers ♦Assisting with numerous in-season sales events ♦Developing, and utilizing, a solid knowledge of the sales process (including cold calls) ♦Maintaining customer database and facilitating communication of marketing efforts Required to excel: ♦Persistence ♦Positive attitude ♦Attention to detail ♦Willingness to learn ♦Sound organizational skills ♦Strong communication skills ♦Capability to work independently ♦Willingness to maintain a very busy schedule during our s ... Read More...

Merchandise / Retail Internship - Southern Illinois Miners (Marion, IL)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:44:16 EST

The Southern Illinois Miners Organization is currently looking for someone to fill the position of Merchandise/Retail Intern for the upcoming season. This position will allow the right candidate an opportunity to gain valuable experience with a highly successful operation. While this position is focused on the retail side of the sports business, there will be opportunities to learn about other aspects of a minor league baseball franchise. Responsibilities: -Maintain overall appearance of “General Store” including apparel and window displays. -Re-Stock merchandise on a daily basis - Monitor daily/weekly inventory levels both in store and in storage -Organize and execute store wide inventory on a monthly basis -Prepare daily and weekly sales reports -Responsible for completing phone and internet merchandise orders -Manage and train Game Day staff in the General Store -Generate new items for items to be -Assist in ordering merchandise for the General Store -Market the General Store to fans using various avenues Internship Dates: May 1st – September 15th

Stadium Operations Intern (2010 Season) - Southern Illinois Miners (Marion, IL)

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:04:50 EST

The Stadium Operations Internship will encompass all areas of stadium operations from baseball game execution, field maintenance, office operations, event planning and execution and building maintenance; for the internship he/she will work in more of an event management capacity; will also learn about the field maintenance, building maintenance and how all areas within stadium operations contribute to the successful running of the ballpark. For the internship, specific projects will include, but not limited to: check in and out for maintenance, tracking keys, helping with office and suite housekeeping schedule and batting practices. Inventory and maintain items used for Extra Event service issues. Also, for the internship, the intern will work with the departments within the Director of Stadium Operations, to get a full understanding of how the ballpark operates. The ideal candidate will possess the following: The ideal candidate must be at least a college junior, senior or first year college graduate. The ideal candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills The ideal candidate must have excellent customer service skills The ideal candidate must have excellent organizational skills The ideal candidate must be available full-time The ideal candidate must be willing to work longs hours, including days, nights, weekends and holidays. The ideal candidate must be hard working, highly motivated, and self starter.

Box Office Intern (2010 Season) - Southern Illinois Miners (Marion, IL)

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:23:49 EST

The Southern Illinois Miners Box Office Internship Program is a hands-on program that gives you real world experience working for a professional baseball team. The skills learned in this program can be applied to other jobs in sports operation. What is required: Must have above average communication and customer service skills. Position involves extensive phone and face-to-face customer interaction. Prefer individual who has knowledge of MS Office programs and is computer literate. Experience with electronic ticketing system beneficial, but not required. Must be organized, willing to work long hours and have a team-oriented attitude. Various other game-day duties as needed such as helping with ushers, ticket takers, promotions, and operations. All applicants are asked to submit their résumés no later than Friday, March 26th, 2010. Internship Dates: May 1st – September 15th

Mascot - Southern Illinois Miners (Marion, IL)

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:10:51 EST

Are you an energetic, creative, crowd-pleasing, acrobatic, gymnastic, fun-loving, personable, cheerleading, wild and crazy? If so, the Miners are looking for you because we have a big suit to fill! You and your furry face will be a goodwill ambassador and team representative interacting with our fans, our sponsors, the local communities and the state. You will provide home-game and pre-season exhibition entertainment in the form of skits and other entertaining segments that you create! You will participate in developing and implementing game operations ideas and special events. You'll also need some office skills to manage your busy schedule and effectively complete your event production projects.

Athletic Trainer - Traverse City Beach Bums (Traverse City, MI)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:14:58 EST

Evaluates physical condition and advises and treats Traverse City Beach Bums players and coaches to maintain maximum physical fitness for participation in athletic competition: Prescribes routine and corrective exercises to strengthen muscles. Recommends special diets to build up health. Renders first aid to injured players, such as giving artificial respiration, cleaning and bandaging wounds, and applying heat and cold to promote healing. Calls physician for injured persons as required. Wraps ankles, fingers, or wrists of athletes in synthetic skin, protecting gauze, and adhesive tape to support muscles and ligaments. Treats chronic minor injuries and related disabilities to maintain athletes' performance. May give heat and diathermy treatments. This is a seasonal position with a start date of May 1, 2010 in Traverse City, MI. Requirements • Provide daily care and prevention of athletic injuries during Beach Bums spring training (May 5 through May 20). • Provide athletic training responsibilities for all 96 games (May 21 through Sept 5). Duties include, but are not limited to: prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. • Various administrative duties include, but are not limited to: documentation of athletic injuries; assisting with team travel; assisting with player travel; assisting baseball staff with various administrative duties • Must have strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively w ... Read More...

Director of Media / Broadcasting - Traverse City Beach Bums (Traverse City, MI)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:32:08 EST

DIRECTOR OF MEDIA/BROADCASTING Will be responsible for the media (printed and verbal) and broadcasting all 96 games for the TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS. Reports to the Leslye Wuerfel, General Manager. DUITES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): -Compile and design Traverse City Beach Bums game day program -Compile and design The Sandbox New (Beach Bums Newsletter) and be responsible for its timely distribution -Website maintenance and design -Meet with all types of area media to promote the TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS -Assist with press box operations during games -Strive at all times to make the TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS a first-class professional sports organization; work diligently to build and strengthen relationships with corporate partners, the media, the fans and the community -Additional duties as assigned by the general manager POSITION DESCRIPTION includes but is not limited to: -Respond quickly with daily media requests such as statistical research, player interviews and photo shoots -Collect and distribute the Beach Bums’ daily press clippings -Complete research projects for the media guide and daily game notes -Assist with press box operations during games -Help other departments (Promotions, Community Relations, Baseball Ops, etc.) to promote TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS Baseball Must be available to broadcast all 96 games home and away during the 2010 season (May - September). Extensive Travel. In addition to the general requir ... Read More...

Certified Athletic Trainer - Washington Wild Things (Washington, PA)

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:20:43 EST

The Washington Wild Things are currently accepting applications for an opening within a professional sports setting. Our Athletic Services team is looking for a Certified Athletic Trainer who is interested in working for a professional baseball team in Washington, Pa (30 miles south of Pittsburgh). The opportunity will start on 5/1/2010 and end approximately 9/15/2010 and will involve every aspect of working with professional athletes. Responsibilities include pre-season tryout camps, spring training, daily practice coverage, game coverage and post game coverage and travel to cover away games. QUALIFICATIONS * Current NATA Certification * Current CPR Certification