Volunteer Program Intern
About the role
Indiana Sports Corp provides internship opportunities that immerse students in a professional working environment while introducing them to the not-for-profit industry. The Volunteer Program Intern will focus on efforts related to the Indiana Sports Corp Volunteer Program, including volunteer recruitment, registration, communication, event operations, and appreciation for upcoming events. The intern will gain knowledge and experience through assisting with volunteer onboarding, creating training materials, coordinating volunteer operations at events, and volunteer customer service.
Responsibilities
- Conducting volunteer outreach to fulfill volunteer shifts for 2027 Horizon League Men's & Women's Basketball Championship, Division 2 Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving Championship, Big10 Men's Basketball Tournament
- Becoming proficient within the VolunteerLocal platform to manage database, create events, and utilize other essential tools
- Creating volunteer training and onboarding materials
- Assisting with volunteer communications prior to, during, and post-event, including answering phones and responding to emails
- Managing volunteer operations onsite at assigned events
- Creating opportunities for volunteer feedback like surveys
- Developing and executing volunteer appreciation/recognition opportunities
- Assisting with ISC engagement strategies for volunteers and committee members
- Supporting event planning efforts for marketing and engagement events/meetings such as Locker Room Lunches, State of Sports, Volunteer Engagement Series, committee meetings, and community events
- Executing tasks related to event marketing plans
- Assisting with concepting and implementing creative strategies around marketing & engagement efforts
- Assisting with community engagement, community events, and activations throughout the city
Requirements
- Must be currently pursuing or have recently earned a degree from an accredited undergraduate or graduate program
Schedule
4-5 days per week (approximately 30-40 hours/week)
Pay
Stipend: $2000
Details
Term: January 19th, 2027 - May 7th, 2027
Location: On-site - Indianapolis, Indiana. Relocation or housing is not available.