Oak View Group

Group Sales Intern Spring 2026 | Part-Time | Casey's Center & Iowa Events Center

Location US-IA-Des Moines
Job ID
2025-26686
Location Name
Casey's Center
Category
Ticket Sales
Type
Intern Part-Time

Oak View Group

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.

Overview

The Group Sales Internship is designed to be a hands-on learning experience for students interested in sales, marketing, and event management. Interns will work directly with the Group Sales Manager at Casey's Center to gain practical knowledge of group sales strategies, customer engagement, and event promotion. This is an opportunity to explore the inner workings of a dynamic venue while developing professional skills in a supportive environment.

 

We’re seeking a motivated student who is eager to learn and contribute. The ideal candidate is curious, organized, and passionate about creating memorable experiences for guests.

 

This role is expected to last from January 12, 2026 and will end on April 13, 2026. 

 

This role pays an hourly rate of $12.00

 

This position will remain open until December 31, 2025.

Responsibilities

Key Learnings:

  • Gain hands-on experience in group sales and event marketing at a professional sports and entertainment venue
  • Exposure to CRM platforms, sales tracking tools, and Microsoft Office programs
  • Develop skills through mentorship, collaboration, and networking with industry professionals
  • Understand sales strategy, customer engagement, and event operations
  • Contribute to real-world projects with measurable impact
  • Strengthen communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
  • Learn how to deliver exceptional guest experiences at large-scale events

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Management, Sports Management, Hospitality, or a related field
  • Involvement in campus organizations or leadership roles
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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