Flint Firebirds · 5 days ago
Community Relations Internship – Summer 2026
Flint, MI
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringThe Flint Firebirds are seeking enthusiastic, outgoing individuals to join their team as Community Relations Interns for Summer 2026. This internship provides hands-on experience in community engagement, event operations, and brand representation, making it an excellent opportunity for students or individuals looking to build their resume in sports, marketing, or event management.
Sports
Responsibilities
Represent the Flint Firebirds at community events, parades, golf outings, and other appearances while serving as a brand ambassador
Assist with event setup and breakdown, including lifting equipment (must be able to lift at least 25 pounds)
Interact with event attendees in a friendly, professional, and engaging manner
Work collaboratively with Firebirds staff and fellow interns to ensure successful events
Perform additional duties as assigned to support community relations initiatives
Qualification
Required
Must be located in Flint and/or Genesee County and have reliable transportation
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; must be outgoing, friendly, and a team player
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules
Willingness to work outdoors in varying summer weather conditions
Preferred
Passion for community engagement and sports is a plus
Benefits
Gain hands-on experience in community relations and event management.
Build your professional network and enhance your resume.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the local community.
Company
Flint Firebirds
The Flint Firebirds are a proud member of the Ontario Hockey League and the Canadian Hockey League.
Founded in 2015
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase