Chicago Wolves Hockey

Game Operations
Game-Day Entertainment Crew - Spirit Team

The Chicago Wolves Professional hockey team is seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to serve as members of our Spirit Team for the 2013-14 season. The position provides a great opportunity to interact with fans and to learn about the operations of a professional sports team by working home games and events.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, operate and manage the Wolves “Fan Interactive Kids Zone”
• Operate, manage and clean up the Wolves Saturday evening “Fun Fest”
• Assist with various charitable drives and initiatives
• Assist with other non-game events (optional)

Benefits

• Part-time, paid position with flexible scheduling
• Complimentary tickets
• Pre-game staff meal
• Discount on team merchandise

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Work well with others in a fast paced environment
• Comfortable working with children
• Helpful, enthusiastic and friendly
• Available to work Weekend home games

Applicants MUST APPLY by August 15, 2013.  Resumes accepted by mail, fax or e-mail.  Please send a cover letter, resume and references to the following:

Chicago Wolves Promotional Team
2301 Ravine Way
Glenview, IL  60025
Attn: Bryan Campion

Fax: 847-724-1652

E-mail:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Sarah Draheim
Chicago Wolves
2301 Ravine Way
Glenview, IL 60025

The Chicago Wolves are an equal-opportunity employer.

Communications Intern
Chicago Wolves, Glenview, IL

Job Description:   

The Chicago Wolves seek an intern --- preferably one with a journalism and/or media relations background --- to assist in all facets of the team’s communications endeavors during the 2013-14 season. This individual will work ALL regular-season road games from Chicago as well as many home games at Allstate Arena. The intern also assists with daily operations in the business office. Duties include writing and editing game stories on deadline, calling local media after games with score updates and assisting in the production of game-day materials. There will be opportunities to help other departments in the Wolves front office as well. This is a full-time paid internship that runs approximately from Labor Day to Memorial Day.

Requirements:

• Journalism experience and knowledge of AP Style. Strong writing skills are crucial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Experience with InDesign and Adobe Photoshop is preferred, but not required.
• Must have access to reliable transportation as the job requires frequent travel to the business office in Glenview, the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, and the team’s practice facility in Hoffman Estates.
• Hockey knowledge is a plus.
• Must have a college diploma or be enrolled in an accredited university.

To apply for this internship, please send a cover letter, resume, references and three short writing samples to the mailing address or e-mail address listed below. No phone calls, please. Only candidates supplying a complete application will be considered.

Chicago Wolves
Attn: Lindsey Willhite
2301 Ravine Way
Glenview, IL 60025

E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Fax: 847-724-1652

The Chicago Wolves are an equal-opportunity employer.