Careers at the Utah Warriors

Ticket Account Manager

Utah Warriors Rugby

JOB TITLE: Ticket Account Manager (Part Time 25-30 Hours per week average)

DEPARTMENT: Sales and Marketing

REPORTS TO: Head of Tickets

The Utah Warriors is a professional rugby franchise now in its third year of existence and as part of Major League Rugby.  With a focus on Community, Family, Tradition and Respect the Warriors are building a staff of diverse individuals who work tirelessly to bring this young franchise and brand forward as one of the most respected teams, staff and customer facing entities in all of sports.

About the Internship: The Utah Warriors is looking for a high energy individual to focus on increasing their fan base.  This person must possess a positive attitude and ability to adjust quickly to frequent adjustments consistent with a startup franchise and league.  Must be willing to step into any role or project needed and work closely with the front office and team staff to provide a fluid, enjoyable experience for all clients and fans.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work primarily with individuals to provide hospitality solutions that best fit their needs
• Meet effort and result criteria established by leadership
• Develop relationships with previous ticket buyers, small business owners, engaged fans etc. to purchase appropriate ticket package
• Work with team to maximize results within sponsorship and tickets sales and service departments.
• Utilize home games as an ideal way to build relationships, showcase our product and provide support for all aspects of putting on a major event.
• All other duties necessary as part of a startup sports franchise and league.

Necessary Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (Internship credit possible for college Juniors and Seniors working toward a bachelor’s degree)
• Fundamental understanding of basic computer programs
• Tireless work ethic and ability to communicate with a diverse setting of individuals each day
• Ability to present to corporate executives

Key Competencies:

• Active listening skills with a strong desire to learn
• Ability to follow direction
• Verbal, written and digital communication
• Customer service
• Networking
• Relationship building
• Sales, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Fundamental knowledge of computer systems
• High energy and passion

Physical Requirements:

• Standing and walking around on game days for up to 5 hours
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally

TO APPLY

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.  Send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Executive Internship

Utah Warriors Rugby

JOB TITLE:  Executive Intern

DEPARTMENT: High Performance

REPORTS TO: Director of Rugby

TYPE: Paid

About the Internship: This paid internship will have an ideal candidate working with the executive team to learn and assist in the day-to-day operations of a professional rugby franchise.

Location: Herriman, Utah
Time: 15-20 hours a week September to December

Executive Intern Responsibility:
Assist the executive team in the following:

• management support
• day-today operations
• long term planning of the organization
• Marketing operation plans
• Commercial partnership coordination
• Team operation support

Necessary Skills & Qualifications:

• Candidates must be entering their junior or senior year at an accredited college or university.
• Candidates must have an outstanding work ethic and attention to detail.
• Candidates must demonstrate their ability to work independently on assigned tasks and to deliver outcome goals effectively.

Please submit the following with your application:

• Cover letter
• Resume

TO APPLY

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.  Send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Strength & Conditioning Internship

Utah Warriors Rugby

JOB TITLE: Strength & Conditioning Intern

DEPARTMENT: High Performance

REPORTS TO: Director of Rugby and Strength & Conditioning Coach

TYPE: Non-paid

About the Internship: This is an opportunity to work with a developing team in the MLR, with the opportunity to plan sessions for the team; help with carrying out training sessions (resistance training, prehab, rehab, speed specific and conditioning) assist with analysis of GPS and Push Band technologies and see how a high-performance rugby team in the MLR functions. This unpaid internship will have the ideal candidate working closely with the high-performance team, acting as a stepping stone to career development within this industry.

Location: Herriman, Utah
Time: 15-20 hours a week September to June

S&C Intern Responsibility:
Assist in all forms of training sessions/analysis including but not limited to:

• Carrying out warm-ups with team
• Setting up and carrying out drills
• Programming of sessions if/when appropriate
• Shadowing S&C coach and helping athletes develop
• Analysis of GPS data
• Working closely with physiotherapists to help in rehabbing athletes
• Utilizing Warriors return to play protocols

Necessary Skills & Qualifications:

• Candidates will preferably have a bachelors in a related topic
• Candidates must have an outstanding work ethic and attention to detail.
• Candidates must demonstrate their ability to work independently on assigned tasks and to deliver outcome goals effectively.
• Ability to work in a team and accept feedback in an open manner.
• Understanding of working with teams, though you do not need experience at this level.

Please submit the following with your application:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• 1-minute video of why you would like to take part in this internship

TO APPLY

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.  Send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]