Intern, Community Engagement
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Key details
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Intern
- Job type
- Internship
- Function
- other
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2d ago
Skills
excelfundraisinggoogle workspacemicrosoft officemicrosoft wordpowerpoint
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Intern, Community Engagement to join our team. In this role, you will support all facets of community engagement, event execution, nonprofit partnerships, Foundation operations, and NBA All-Star planning for the Player 15 Group Foundation and broader community initiatives, while playing a key role in department-wide efforts.
Your Role on the Team
Assist in the planning and execution of Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, Valley Suns, Foundation, and NBA All-Star community initiatives and events
Coordinate the Tickets for Kids (T4K) and Community Ticket Programs, including nonprofit communication, fulfillment, reporting, and distribution
Respond to One Fan at a Time community requests and assist with fulfillment and stakeholder communication
Maintain donation inventory, promotional items, giveaway assets, and autograph inventory
Organize and maintain department storage spaces, event supplies, and program materials
Manage internal and external community communications
Assist with department calendars, planning documents, and upcoming activity tracking to provide visibility across the organization
Support volunteer events by assisting with logistics, registration, check-in, reporting, and event execution
Assist with game-night community activations and Foundation fundraising initiatives
Provide operational support for NBA All-Star community programming and legacy initiatives
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Your Skills and Experience
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable interacting with nonprofit organizations, community leaders, volunteers, and internal stakeholders
Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take initiative
Positive attitude with a passion for community impact and teamwork
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace
Ability to occasionally work evenings, weekends, and community events
Your Role on the Team
Assist in the planning and execution of Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, Valley Suns, Foundation, and NBA All-Star community initiatives and events
Coordinate the Tickets for Kids (T4K) and Community Ticket Programs, including nonprofit communication, fulfillment, reporting, and distribution
Respond to One Fan at a Time community requests and assist with fulfillment and stakeholder communication
Maintain donation inventory, promotional items, giveaway assets, and autograph inventory
Organize and maintain department storage spaces, event supplies, and program materials
Manage internal and external community communications
Assist with department calendars, planning documents, and upcoming activity tracking to provide visibility across the organization
Support volunteer events by assisting with logistics, registration, check-in, reporting, and event execution
Assist with game-night community activations and Foundation fundraising initiatives
Provide operational support for NBA All-Star community programming and legacy initiatives
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Your Skills and Experience
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable interacting with nonprofit organizations, community leaders, volunteers, and internal stakeholders
Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take initiative
Positive attitude with a passion for community impact and teamwork
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace
Ability to occasionally work evenings, weekends, and community events