BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERN

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Status: Unpaid Internship/Temporary, 15 hrs/week

Time Frame: 3 months; May 16 - August 16 (flexible)

The Pittsburgh Knights are the region’s first professional esports organization. Our mission is to carry on the tradition of Pittsburgh sports by playing with grit, intelligence, integrity, and teamwork; that’s just as true for our staff as it is for our players. Since launching in December 2017, we have quickly grown to represent over 30 players in 6 different titles with staff and talent from around the world - and we’re just getting started. In December 2018 we announced our partnership with the Pittsburgh Steelers and our operations are currently being incubated in their facilities. As a member of our team, you will play a role in building a top tier gaming organization and making Pittsburgh a full-fledged esports destination. Join our global company to contribute and learn about marketing, branding, and business development inside a growing sports and technology startup.

Responsibilities:

Undertake brand and industry research and provide recommendations
Help develop pitch decks and presentations

Requirements:

Graduating in Spring 2022 or earlier; open to recent graduates as well
Ability to work at Pittsburgh Knight’s office in Pittsburgh, PA
Availability from May to August, 2019
Creativity and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience with PowerPoint and/or Google Slides
Experience with Photoshop and Adobe Suite