2010 Internship Qualifications:

• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Must possess strong writing skills
• Must be creative and organized
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Photoshop is a plus!)
• Should have a firm grasp on public relations basics (writing press releases, radio spots, basic copywriting, etc.)
• Must be available to work in July (all seven match nights are mandatory—this includes weekend, holiday, and evening hours)
• Must have a desire to learn and work hard in a fast-paced environment
• Should be interested in pursuing a career in public relations, marketing, or communications.
• You do not have to be a “tennis person” to intern with the Aces, so don’t be discouraged if you aren’t a tennis player.

Internship Opportunities include:

• IT—updating and managing the Aces website, live scoring system, and LED scoreboards
• Public Relations
• Event Planning and Operations—organizing themed match nights, serving as a liaison between the Aces organization and vendors & volunteers, managing the MetroTix ticketing system
• Media Relations and Grassroots Marketing—seeking out grassroots marketing opportunities, managing relations with media on match nights
• Mascot—The Aces will be debuting our mascot in 2010

Part-time Interns will be expected to work 20 hours a week on a flex schedule. All seven match nights in July are mandatory work days.

Full-time Interns will be expected to work 40 hours a week and dedicate much of their July to the Aces. All seven match nights in July are mandatory work days.