Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Event Operations Intern Position

Charlotte Motor Speedway is the heart of Speedway Motorsports’ nationwide network of entertainment venues. The company maintains a consistent focus on four core principles :

• Take care of teammates
• Be known for remarkable events
• Positively impact the community
• Profitably improve

The ideal candidate will adopt a GLOBE mentality. GLOBE stands for Generously Lending Our Best Efforts. This is done by holding themselves and their teammates accountable for taking our best practices “the last mile” – optimizing them for maximum value to all of our stakeholders while sharing insights on how to improve our company. The ideal candidate will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his / her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence.

SUMMARY : The Event Operations Intern performs and supervises a variety of duties in the Event Operations Department of Charlotte Motor Speedway Operations; and performs related duties as assigned.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT : Work involves moderate to heavy work in all types of weather. There is frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday. This position is 29 hours a week plus additional hours and possible overtime during our event seasons. It is required that the position is available to work all three shifts during event weekends.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : High School diploma or GED and one (1) year event operations experience in a large event facility, or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Involvement in a College degree seeking track that requires an internship in the Facility Management or Event Management field. Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license is required, and a clear driving record is required.

This is a paid internship at a hourly rate.