Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company · 2 months ago
Retail Merchandise Intern - Summer 2026
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company is seeking a Retail Merchandise Intern for Summer 2026. This role will support the Retail Merchandise Manager in executing retail sales and operations while providing a world-class experience for guests.
American FootballMedia and EntertainmentProfessional ServicesSports
Responsibilities
Provide superior guest service to visitors, guests, clients, vendors, and staff
Responsible for supporting the execution of retail sales and operations throughout HOFV, including but not limited to, Tom Benson HOF Stadium, Foreverlawn Sports Complex, Center for Performance, and other HOFV assets
Adhere to department budgets and expenses, including payroll dollars
Maintain inventory control, including shipping, receiving, transferring, sales reporting, and physical inventory counts
Assist with retail administrative responsibilities including vendor set-up and payment, scheduling, sourcing products, and POS reporting
Responsible for maintaining organizational and visual standards including storage and selling locations
Partner with Marketing to promote merchandise and maximize retail exposure at HOFV events and activations
Support implementation and execution of e-commerce, as needed, as well as other future channels added to the retail footprint
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Required to be able to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like, and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule (nights, weekends & holidays as necessary) is required
Positive and friendly attitude and persona, as this position works closely with the public
Must be a flexible and reliable team player, both within own department and entire organization
Ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of performance, working quickly without compromising quality
Must have the ability to demonstrate uncompromised judgment and discretion regarding confidential matters while maintaining confidentiality
Proven ability in Microsoft Office Suite
The ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly
The ability to work in various Ohio weather conditions, inside and outside
The ability to work with hot, cold, and hazardous equipment as well as operate phones, computers, copiers/scanners, and other office equipment
The ability to move safely over uneven terrain, steps, or in construction zones
The ability to see and respond to hazardous situations
The ability to sit, stand, squat, bend, stoop, twist, walk, and complete repetitive hand and write motions for periods of time as required for the position
Must be able to hear, see, and speak
Ability to comprehend instructions and retain information
Must have manual dexterity necessary to complete all job duties
Must be available to work in Canton, Ohio
Company
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company
The Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (HOFV) is a leading sports, entertainment, and media enterprise headquartered in Canton, Ohio poised to capitalize on its unique partnership with the most dominant professional sports brand in the country.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17MKey Investors
State of OhioMidwest Lending
2024-06-28Grant· $9.8M
2022-04-28Post Ipo Debt· $7.2M
2020-07-02IPO
Leadership Team
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