Student Intern Temp

TOURISM/SPORTS MARKETING DIVISION – STUDENT INTERN – 4 POSITIONS AVAILABLE $15HR – MONDAY – SUNDAY / VARIOUS HOURS (20-40 HRS/WEEK) – SEASONAL POSITION START DATE: MONDAY AUGUST 24, 2026 – DECEMBER 14, 2026 LOCATIONS: LAKE MYRTLE SPORTS PARK (AUBURNDALE), WELCOME CENTER (DAVENPORT)

MAJOR FUNCTION

Provides assistance with day-to-day operations and the marketing efforts of Polk County Tourism and Sports Marketing.

ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES

Assist in the setup and operation of events recruited and hosted by Polk County Tourism and Sports Marketing. Assist with the development and organization of administrative documents, reports, and general office projects as needed. Work closely with owners of events hosted in Polk County to assist in the onsite operation and event setup. Assist in facility operations at various sports facilities throughout Polk County. Assist Visit Central Florida marketing staff in gathering information and content to be used in Marketing and Social Media campaigns. Work closely with various departments on projects and event preparation, including but not limited to, Sales and Recruitment, Event Logistics, Sponsorships, Digital and Social Media.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Ability to research and prepare informational data, promotional brochures, reports and materials. Ability to assist in physical setup and operations of sporting events. Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, use of electronic communications, preparing presentations, internet research, and social media. Ability to work nights and weekends at various facilities throughout Polk County.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Sports Management, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field or a recent graduate from an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Sports Management, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field within the last 24 months. #J-18808-Ljbffr Polk County