Athletic Marketing Internship
University of Toledo Athletic Marketing Internship
The University of Toledo invites applications for an Athletic Marketing internship within the Athletic Department. This position will support the Associate Athletic Director for Marketing, Digital Advertising, and Student Engagement and the Assistant Director of Marketing in creating, developing, and implementing marketing and promotional plans to maximize fan awareness, attendance, and game atmosphere while increasing revenue for the University of Toledo athletic programs.
This position’s duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Influencing and cultivating student attendance at home athletic events.
- Assist with game days, special events, in-game promotions, and the everyday operations of the department.
- Help in creating & implementing marketing plans for student attendance, football, basketball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, and softball, along with other athletic events.
- Meet and exceed weekly and monthly marketing goals.
- Create and research social media content to engage with Rocket fans.
- Assist with the Rocket Kids Club.
- Attendance is required for all home 2026 Rocket football games. (Depending on the semester)
- Attendance is required for many 2026 – 2027 Rocket basketball games. (Depending on the semester)
- Work office hours as well as athletic events during nights and weekends as assigned.
- Additional duties as assigned by the marketing staff.
Qualified applicants should have thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office, have excellent interpersonal, organization, and communication skills (oral and written), and enjoy working in a people-oriented setting.
Internships can be part-time or full-time, depending on your schedule. The position is unpaid, but may be used for course credit. Applicants should have the desire to pursue a career in sports administration or a related field (marketing, sales, and communications).
To apply for a practicum or internship for this summer, fall, or spring, submit a cover letter and resume to:
Kaylea Ellis
Assistant Director of Marketing
kaylea.ellis@utoledo.edu
419.530.2482