Internship Program - San Diego Sabers

Open Positions

Hockey Operations

Scouting and Recruiting

Assist in identifying and evaluating potential players by attending games, reviewing game footage, and analyzing player statistics. Help maintain and update scouting reports and databases, ensuring detailed and accurate information on prospective players.

Video and Analytics

Assist in recording and analyzing game footage to provide insights on player performance and team strategies. Help edit and organize video content for coaching reviews, create highlight reels, and maintain a video library. Analyze statistical data to identify trends, support game preparation with detailed reports, and collaborate with the coaching staff to enhance overall team performance.

Gameday Operations

Play by Play Announcer

Provide live, detailed commentary for the Ontario Junior Reign broadcast, describing the action as it unfolds to keep fans engaged and informed. Announce player movements, goals, assists, and penalties, ensuring accurate and exciting coverage of the game. Additionally, they might prepare by researching team and player statistics, and coordinating with the color commentator.

Broadcast Assistant

Assist in the broadcast of home games through preparation of gameday scripts, setting up of audio and computer hardware, preparation of video equipment, and operate game day camera.

Time Keeper

Responsible for accurately recording game scores and player statistics during games. Update the scoresheet with goals, assists, penalties, and ensure the official sheet is maintained.

Accurately keep track of game time during matches. Operate the game clock, record penalties, and ensure the correct timing of periods, stoppages, and intermissions.

Security

Assist in ensuring the safety of fans, players, and staff during games and events. Enforce security protocols, and assist with crowd control. Coordinate emergency response plans and manage access control to restricted areas.

Merchandise Sales

Assist in the operation of merchandise sales during games. Help set-up and maintain merchandise tables inside Center Ice Arena where transactions are handled, and provide excellent customer service to fans. Assist in the tracking of sales data to optimize inventory levels and identify popular items.

Public Address Announcer

Announce goals, penalties, player introductions, and other key events, as well as engage with the audience with energetic and informative updates. Additionally, assist in scripting announcements, coordinating with the event staff, and promoting upcoming games and events to enhance the overall fan experience.

Marketing and Sales

Community Outreach

Assist in building relationships with local organizations, schools, and businesses to promote the team and engage the community. Help plan and execute community events, appearances, and charitable activities for players to represent the team at local functions. Additionally, collaborate with Group Sales to identify and target potential group attendees, coordinating special events and programs to attract large groups.

Sales Team

Research potential sponsors, prepare proposals, and participate in outreach efforts. Help develop and execute targeted marketing campaigns using social media, and email newsletters to boost ticket sales. Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities. Ensure effective communication with sponsors to maintain strong relationships and fulfill sponsorship agreements.

Group Sales

Assist in identifying and targeting groups such as schools, businesses, and community organizations to sell bulk tickets. Help develop and execute sales strategies, create promotional materials, and conduct outreach via phone, email, and in-person meetings. Manage group bookings, coordinate special group events or experiences, and ensure excellent customer service to enhance group attendees' overall experience.

Promotional/Street Team

Coordinate and participate in promotional activities such as giveaways or special events to create audience engagement, retention, and improve overall fan experience.

Copywriter

Create compelling and engaging content for social media, the Ontario Junior Reign website, email campaigns, and marketing materials. Assist in writing press releases, game recaps, and promotional copy for advertisements and newsletters.

Graphic Designer

Create visually engaging content for marketing materials, social media, and the team's website. Assist in designing promotional graphics, posters, and merchandise. Collaborate with other departments to support various campaigns and events.

Photographer

Capture high-quality photographs during games and team events. Assist in editing photos for use in marketing materials, social media, and our website.

Social Media Team

Responsible for the OJR's interactions with the public by implementing social media platforms' content strategies. Duties include analyzing engagement data, identifying trends in customer interactions and planning digital campaigns to build community online.