Student - Fall 2026 Butler Institute for Sports and Entertainment Intern
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Butler University
Indianapolis, IN, US
Summary
The intern provides administrative and marketing support, including managing social media platforms and creating promotional materials. They are also responsible for tracking KPIs and coordinating events and strategic partnerships within the sports and entertainment industry.
Job Description
Department: BISE in the Transformation Lab
Line Manager: Bob Schultz, Director of BISE
Contact: [email protected]
Work Schedule 15 hours a week, In-person; open to occasional remote work
Desired Length of Employment: Fall ‘26
Pay Rate: $15.00
About BISE: Created in the spring 2025, the Butler Institute for Sports and Entertainment (BISE) is an innovative, dynamic hub within Butler University that connects students and faculty with leaders in the sports and entertainment industries. BISE delivers talent, analysis, creative insight, and practical solutions to advance real world projects and address evolving industry needs. By identifying and curating driven, multidisciplinary Butler students, BISE helps organizations activate campaigns, explore fan engagement strategies, and support behind-the-scenes operations, creating a win-win for both industry partners and students.
Job Description: The Butler Institute for Sports and Entertainment (BISE) is seeking a student intern who is organized and excited about the sports and entertainment industries. The BISE intern will report to Prof. Bob Schultz, BISE director, and will provide administrative and marketing support.
Required Qualifications: Students must be a current undergraduate or graduate student of Butler University. Students must also demonstrate organizational skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. The student must have an innovative spirit and maintain flexibility in a start-up environment.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Entrepreneurial and startup-oriented mindset
- Marketing and communications skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Data analysis and performance tracking abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development and execution of startup strategies for BISE projects
- Manage social media platforms (Linktree, Instagram, LinkedIn), including content creation, graphic design, and post scheduling
- Track and analyze KPIs and financial data using Excel and Monday.com to measure engagement and ensure alignment with performance goals
- Plan, coordinate, and execute events in collaboration with the BISE Student Alliance and campus partners
- Coordinate and strengthen strategic partnerships through communication and collaboration with sports and entertainment industry stakeholders
- Assist with administrative tasks as needed
- Design and create promotional and marketing materials for events and campaigns
The Health and Recreation Complex (HRC) offers many programs and services to Butler students, faculty, staff, and alumni, as well as the Indianapolis community. Not only is it the main stomping ground for the Department of Recreation, the HRC also houses the offices of Counseling and Consultation Services, Health Education, and Health Services, making it a true wellness center on campus.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Health and Recreation Complex (HRC) offers many programs and services to Butler students, faculty, staff, and alumni, as well as the Indianapolis community. Not only is it the main stomping ground for the Department of Recreation, the HRC also houses the offices of Counseling and Consultation Services, Health Education, and Health Services, making it a true wellness center on campus.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
