Community Ticket Programs Seasonal Assistant

Amaze, Inspire, Unite

The seasonal community impact assistant (outreach and engagement: community ticket programs) is responsible for providing a wide range of support to the Detroit Tigers community impact department in areas including, but not limited to, administration of the annual community ticket programs. 

Essential Job Functions: 

• This seasonal role will serve as the main point of contact to oversee the development, execution, and evaluation of community ticket programs for the Detroit Tigers organization, including outreach to local community organizations, scheduling of ticket distributions, and season-long storytelling. 

• Support research, development, presentation, and management of opportunities to positively impact the community through intentional and innovative programs focused on leveraging complimentary game tickets to support youth education, wellness, and sport participation efforts. 

• Coordinate the Detroit Tigers Foundation’s season-long Game Day For Kids program, which provides inclusive game day experiences at Comerica Park for thousands of children each season from the city of Detroit and Wayne County. 

• Support Detroit Tigers community impact email accounts and phone lines, providing timely and considerate responses to each inquiry. 

• Assist with the team’s in-kind donation program, including daily processing of requests, allocation of merchandise, distribution of donations, inventory control, and tracking of all items. 

• As needed, assist with meet and greets, special events, fan visits to team practices and games, Make-A-Wish events and more. 

• Assist with administrative procedures and processes to maintain fiscal accountability and control; support oversight of the budget database and provide periodic reports related to expenditures, as well as monetary and in-kind donations. 

• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Ilitch Holdings companies, colleagues, and corporate partners. 

• Support the development of imagery and content to promote Detroit Tigers community impact work and upcoming programs/events on DetroitTigers.com, as well as social media or online content appropriate for<