Brand Intern | Part Time | Moody Center

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.

We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:  

• We treat each other fairly and with respect.
• We act with integrity.
• We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We give back to our global community.

More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 

Overview

This internship will provide experience with Moody Center’s Branding Department. Interns will gain working knowledge of the entertainment industry, artist relations, public engagement activations, back of house engagement activations, show day social media content and creation, as well as event planning experience.  

Internship details: 

• Pay: $13.00 / hour 
• Not to exceed 20 hours per week 
• Internship Dates: Summer Semester (May-August) 
• Location: Moody Center, on UT campus 

This job posting will close 3/31/2024

About the Venue

At Moody Center, we are building a championship organization that serves our fans, community, and business partners through world-class sports and entertainment. We believe our employees are our greatest assets.  We will create a culture that empowers and inspires them to go above and beyond for our clients, patrons and community.  

Moody Center is the newest arena in Austin, Texas and finally gave the “Live Music Capital of the World” the world-class arena it deserves.  Moody Center is a premiere 15,000+ seat venue to host the biggest artists and acts on the planet. Designed specifically for concerts, the new arena replaced the 43 year-old Frank Erwin Center and will provide top-tier hospitality, artist amenities, and all of the benefits of a modern music venue.  In addition, the facility will serve as the new home court of the University of Texas men’s and women’s basketball programs. 

Visit www.moodycenteratx.com to learn more.  #BeATXcellent 

Responsibilities

• Gain working knowledge of entertainment industry, artist relations, public engagement activations, back of house engagement activations, show day social media content and creation, as well as event planning
• Assist with proper set up and tear down of show activations for back of house and front of house 
• Conduct artist research for future activations as directed by the Branding team 
• Assist with budget tracking 
• Assist with social media strategies, especially on TikTok  
• Assist with Branding for show specific opportunities  
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned 
• Frequent bending, lifting 15-20 pounds, exposure to multiple external elements, extensive walking through the building, exposure to loud noises, and standing for long periods of time 

Qualifications

The qualifications listed below represent the credentials necessary to perform the essential functions of this position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Strong verbal and written communication skills  
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work in a team setting 
• Must have knowledge of pop culture  
• Previous experience in a branding or marketing is preferred 
• Previous experience within a sports, entertainment, or related field is preferred 
• Willingness to learn and open to coaching  
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom)  
• Proficient in the various social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook)  
• High level of demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and ability to maintain sensitive information 
• Willingness to work evening shifts for shows and some weekend events 

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

EEO

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.