Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

This position will remain open until June 3, 2025.

• Exposure to various departments at Fair Park, including but not limited to Guest Services, Community Engagement, Fundraising, Events, Social Media, Security, Operations, Capital Projects-construction, Sales, Facilities, Security, Park/Stadium Management, and Ticketing
• Perform a variety of daily and event-day responsibilities within the various departments, rotating to broaden knowledge of venue management
• Assist with a variety of responsibilities and projects at Fair Park’s Cultural Institutions, which include the African American Museum, the State Fair of Texas and the Texas Discovery Gardens
• Selected Interns will participate in Intern Fellows Training/Leadership Development Workshops
• Selected Interns will participate in community service held during the summer internship period
• Students will participate in weekly training and workshops, including but not limited to college preparedness, resume writing, interview skills, and workplace communication
• ­­­­Assist Event Managers in coordinating various types of events
• Assist Security or Operations staff with parking, learning various skills
• Complete special projects as assigned by management
• Attend departmental and building meetings as needed
• Other duties as assigned

• Must be at least 17 years old and able to work in the U.S by June 1, 2025
• Must have completed viewing of Work Readiness Webinar
• Letter of recommendation from a teacher or campus leadership
• Excellent communication, organizational and people skills required
• Must be self-motivated with a ‘can-do’ attitude and a desire to learn
• Students must meet all guidelines that James Madison and Lincoln High Schools have set forth for this internship program
• Must be flexible and able to stand for periods of time
• Some positions may require working outdoors, able to work in the elements
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Communicate clearly and concisely in the English language, both orally and in writing is required
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to function and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Must demonstrate a positive, professional and customer-focused attitude

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.

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.