My boobs are probably not nice enough for this gig, though.
Responsibilities:
The Indy Racing League sanctions the IndyCar® Series, America’s premier open-wheel auto racing series and Firestone Indy Lights™, which serves as the premier ladder series to the IndyCar Series. Headquartered in Indianapolis, the IndyCar Series continues its momentum in 2009 with 17 races. In addition to the Indianapolis 500, the world’s largest single-day sporting event, the series will compete on nine ovals, three road courses and four temporary street circuits. The IndyCar Series will revisit many major U.S. and international markets including Chicago, Dallas and Miami as well as the new addition of Toronto in 2009. As the Indy Racing League’s official ladder series, Firestone Indy Lights serves as an essential stepping-stone for drivers striving to reach the pinnacle of open-wheel racing in America, the IndyCar Series.
The Indy Racing League is offering a great opportunity to learn more about the fast-paced world of motorsports via a paid internship that encompasses a variety of duties. Our program offers interns direct and practical knowledge of many aspects of the Indy Racing League including public relations, sales and marketing. An overview of the internships follows:
Position Location
Indy Racing League Corporate Offices, Brickyard Plaza, 4565 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Dates of Assignment
Summer Internship: May – August (Dates are flexible)
Job Description
Intern will assist in all facets of his or her respective department. Some event travel is required. This is a PAID internship. Duties could include:
Public Relations
• Write press releases and feature stories for indycar.com and indycar.com/indylights.
• Assist with press kit production and press clippings.
• Update media records.
Sales
• Learn about motorsports sponsorship sales, with an emphasis on partnership service and sponsorship fulfillment.
• Develop proposals for potential partners.
Marketing
• Coordinate projects in such areas as brand marketing, driver marketing, event marketing and new media.
Skills, Education and/or Experience Desired:
Major or emphasis in Public Relations, Marketing, Sales or Journalism.
Must have taken at least one writing course.
High integrity and confidentiality as well as strong people skills.
Innovative thinker and self-starter.
Effective communication skills.
Hours:
Summer Internship: May - August (Dates are flexible). Must be able to work event weekends and overtime. Must be able to travel.
Reporting To:
Director, Business & Consumer Strategies
Targeted Employment Date:
May 2009
Responsibilities:
The Indy Racing League sanctions the IndyCar® Series, America’s premier open-wheel auto racing series and Firestone Indy Lights™, which serves as the premier ladder series to the IndyCar Series. Headquartered in Indianapolis, the IndyCar Series continues its momentum in 2009 with 17 races. In addition to the Indianapolis 500, the world’s largest single-day sporting event, the series will compete on nine ovals, three road courses and four temporary street circuits. The IndyCar Series will revisit many major U.S. and international markets including Chicago, Dallas and Miami as well as the new addition of Toronto in 2009. As the Indy Racing League’s official ladder series, Firestone Indy Lights serves as an essential stepping-stone for drivers striving to reach the pinnacle of open-wheel racing in America, the IndyCar Series.
The Indy Racing League is offering a great opportunity to learn more about the fast-paced world of motorsports via a paid internship that encompasses a variety of duties. Our program offers interns direct and practical knowledge of many aspects of the Indy Racing League including public relations, sales and marketing. An overview of the internships follows:
Position Location
Indy Racing League Corporate Offices, Brickyard Plaza, 4565 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Dates of Assignment
Summer Internship: May – August (Dates are flexible)
Job Description
Intern will assist in all facets of his or her respective department. Some event travel is required. This is a PAID internship. Duties could include:
Public Relations
• Write press releases and feature stories for indycar.com and indycar.com/indylights.
• Assist with press kit production and press clippings.
• Update media records.
Sales
• Learn about motorsports sponsorship sales, with an emphasis on partnership service and sponsorship fulfillment.
• Develop proposals for potential partners.
Marketing
• Coordinate projects in such areas as brand marketing, driver marketing, event marketing and new media.
Skills, Education and/or Experience Desired:
Major or emphasis in Public Relations, Marketing, Sales or Journalism.
Must have taken at least one writing course.
High integrity and confidentiality as well as strong people skills.
Innovative thinker and self-starter.
Effective communication skills.
Hours:
Summer Internship: May - August (Dates are flexible). Must be able to work event weekends and overtime. Must be able to travel.
Reporting To:
Director, Business & Consumer Strategies
Targeted Employment Date:
May 2009