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HOW TO APPLY

Send a resume, including a cover letter, outlining why you want to work with the NSC and what qualities/skills/attributes you possess. Indicate which internship position you are interested in. Internships fill up fast, so don’t delay. Send your resume and cover letter via EMAIL ONLY to Scott Ash at sash@nebraskasportscouncil.com.

AVAILABLE INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

EVENT OPERATIONS INTERN

LINCOLN, NE 

Work closely with the staff on all NSC events preparation. Assist with sport operation issues including sport management, implementation, marketing, athlete packet distribution and sponsorship/advertising sales. Will also work with event committees and management of sport databases. Help with miscellaneous projects related to NSC events. Assist with miscellaneous competition duties as needed.

 

GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN

LINCOLN, NE

Help produce promotional materials, design the NSC Yearbook, produce fliers, design social media posts, etc. for all NSC programs/events. Assist with miscellaneous duties as needed.

MARKETING/SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN

LINCOLN, NE

Promote sports and recruit athletes while enhancing the NSC brand/image. Develop marketing strategies to promote individual sports by identifying target audience. Assist staff in developing and implementing social media and marketing strategies. Creating marketing and social media materials for publishing to website, social media and YouTube. Assist with miscellaneous duties as needed.

MEDIA RELATIONS

LINCOLN, NE

Work with the staff on all media relations issues including contact management, press release writing, athlete research for feature articles, blogging, social media integration, competition result distribution. and updating media plans. Assist with miscellaneous duties as needed.

SALES INTERN

LINCOLN, NE

Use contact software to organize sales leads/accounts. Work with area companies to fulfill sponsorship needs. Sell advertising, sponsorships, vendor booths, etc. Work with NSC Sales team to create innovative ways to attract new sales leads. Assist with miscellaneous duties as needed.

HOW WE CONDUCT INTERNSHIPS

​The Nebraska Sports Council offers competitive expense stipend internships, based on hours and workload, which offer excellent insight into the world of sport event management, health and wellness, and marketing/media relations. Selected interns have the opportunity to earn college credit as well as the experience necessary to compete for positions in these industries. The internship program runs from November 2024 to November 2025.

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