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Internship Opportunities (Winter/Spring 2010) - Lancaster Barnstormers (Lancaster, PA)
For the first time in 44 years, professional baseball returned to Lancaster in the form of the Lancaster Barnstormers in 2005. In only five seasons, Lancaster has quickly become one of the top destinations in all of minor league baseball and the Atlantic League. The Lancaster Barnstormers are operated by Opening Day Partners, one of the premiere ownership groups in professional sports. Opening Day Partners also operates 3 other professional baseball teams within the Atlantic League.
Clipper Magazine Stadium, a 6,200-seat state-of-the-art venue, is home to the Barnstormers and is open year round. Come winter, right field turns into an ice skating rink and is the only place in Lancaster where you can skate under the stars. In addition to baseball and ice skating, Clipper Magazine Stadium plays hosts to movie nights, concerts, baseball tournaments, and other community events.
The 2009 season marked the Barnstormers 5th Anniversary, and there was much to celebrate. Since their inaugural season in 2005, the Barnstormers have welcomed more than 1.4 million fans through their gates. In 2006, the Barnstormers won the Atlantic League Championship, winning both the first and second halves and sweeping their opponents in the playoffs. This past Opening Night the Barnstormers broke their own single-game attendance record as a crowd of 8,485 watched their team open the 2008 season.
The Lancaster Barnstormers are seeking hard-working, energetic students who are eager to learn, want to gain experience in the sports field, and be a part of a premiere professional sports organization. Internships are available within the following departments:
• Corporate Sales
• Group Events
• Customer Service
• Marketing/Public Relations
• Box Office
• Stadium Operations
