Chicago Knights Football: Job & Internship Openings

Chicago Knights are looking for interns and personnel to help build a championship team.

These positions are commission only!

Sponsorship/Advertising Sales
Ticket Sales
Group Sales

To apply for any of the above positions, please submit your resume via email to
Sue Berg, General Manager at:  Berg@Chicagoknightsfootball.com

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Internships:

Requirements For All Internships:

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter detailing interest and updated resume.
Internships are unpaid and based on college credits.
Sales commissions and/or bonuses can/may be earned and paid to interns based upon productivity.

- Be at least 18 years of age or older
- Must 21 years of age for specific promotional and marketing events.
- Professional, outgoing, confident, organized, prompt and possess a positive attitude
- Must be comfortable approaching, talking and interacting with people
- Be able to work nights, weekends and all regular season home games
- Must be able to attend promotional events
- Have the ability to take direction and work as a team
- Have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license

To apply for any of these internships, please submit your resume via email to
Sue Berg, General Manager at Email: Berg@Chicagoknightsfootball.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or to info@chicagoknightsfootball.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


** Please make sure to include the internship that interests you**

Ticket Sales Internships

Be a part of our Ticket Sales Team for season ticket sales, group sales, fundraisers and other potential sales opportunities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Report directly to the Director of Ticket Sales.
- Assist with e-blasts, phone sales, cold-calls, lead follow-up, and other duties as assigned.
- Retain brand knowledge and communicate team message and ticketing information clearly and intelligently.
- Distribute marketing materials to area businesses, groups and other organizations as needed.
- Must participate in team and community events to help maximize sales opportunities.
- Build relationships to provide repeat business and excellent customer service.


Public Relations Internships

Assist in updating scores, stats and press releases, to be posted on the Web site.
Work with local media to promote and develop interest stories and coordinate interviews.
Various miscellaneous duties as assigned
Marketing/Promotions Internship Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in organizing team appearances.
Must participate in team and community events to help maximize sales opportunities.
Build relationships to provide repeat business and excellent customer service.
Coordinate with sales department, General Manager and Director of Logistics to ensure all game-day functions and events are carried through.
Establish sell, manage and service corporate advertising accounts.
Promote and assist in sales of Advertising opportunities.
Assist other management on various daily tasks, as scheduled.
Assist in planning and implementing special marketing events and promotions


Administrative Internships

Handle various administrative duties including copying, filing, organizing, data entry and mailing.
Assist Executive/Senior Leadership team when needed
Various miscellaneous duties as assigned.


Game Day Internships

Assist General Manager and Director of Football Operations on game day, as assigned
Assist with game day operations. (Field set up, apparel and promotional sales, scheduling)
Various miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Positions include:
Operations/Promotions
Merchandise Sales
Fan Relations
Clock Operator
Scoreboard Operator
Chain Crew
Equipment Manager
Statisticians
Film Crew


Operations / Promotions

- Responsible for running errands inside the arena during the game for the
Director of Game Day Operations.
- Responsible for assisting with the pre-game and half-time show
- Responsible for assisting the operations staff with on-field promotions during all
home games.
- Responsible for assisting with the setup for the post-game autograph session.
- Handle other tasks as assigned.


Fan Relations

- Responsible for assisting with the concourse setup.
- Responsible for assisting the Director of Ticket Operations at the “Will Call” table
- Responsible for handing out giveaway items at the turnstiles when doors open to the public.
- Handle other tasks as assigned.