Rocky Top Hospitality
Catering Sports Hospitality Internship
Rocky Top Hospitality, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514
Catering Hospitality Internship
Location: UNC Chapel Hill Internship Type: Part-Time Hourly Pay Expected Start: Date August 2025 About the Internship: Rocky Top Catering is offering a dynamic and immersive internship experience for students or recent graduates passionate about hospitality and events. This internship is designed to provide hands-on exposure across multiple departments including Sales, Operations, Beverage Management, and Event Coordination, with the unique opportunity to assist with high-profile events such as collegiate football games. What You'll Learn & Experience: Sales & Client Relations: Support the sales team with proposal development, venue tours, and client communication Assist in managing CRM software and tracking sales leads Event Operations & Logistics: Participate in the setup and breakdown of events including weddings, corporate functions, and large-scale gatherings Gain insight into event logistics, staffing, and execution Beverage Program Support: Work with the Beverage Manager on inventory, product knowledge, bar setup, and compliance regulations Assist in preparing and servicing bar operations for events Event Management: Shadow and support Event Managers onsite Assist in guest experience, vendor coordination, and timeline management Sports & Stadium Event Experience: Participate in catering operations during football games and other major sporting events Learn the fast-paced coordination of food service in large venues Qualifications: Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Hospitality, Event Management, Tourism, Business, or a related field Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to lift, push and pull 75+ pounds and stand for extended periods Team-oriented with a proactive, can-do attitude Available for all UNC Chapel Hill Home football games Weekend availability Familiar with Canva and Microsoft software preferred What We Offer: Mentorship from industry professionals Real-world experience in diverse aspects of catering and hospitality Networking opportunities and professional development A fun, collaborative work environment Additional Notes: The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Location: UNC Chapel Hill Internship Type: Part-Time Hourly Pay Expected Start: Date August 2025 About the Internship: Rocky Top Catering is offering a dynamic and immersive internship experience for students or recent graduates passionate about hospitality and events. This internship is designed to provide hands-on exposure across multiple departments including Sales, Operations, Beverage Management, and Event Coordination, with the unique opportunity to assist with high-profile events such as collegiate football games. What You'll Learn & Experience: Sales & Client Relations: Support the sales team with proposal development, venue tours, and client communication Assist in managing CRM software and tracking sales leads Event Operations & Logistics: Participate in the setup and breakdown of events including weddings, corporate functions, and large-scale gatherings Gain insight into event logistics, staffing, and execution Beverage Program Support: Work with the Beverage Manager on inventory, product knowledge, bar setup, and compliance regulations Assist in preparing and servicing bar operations for events Event Management: Shadow and support Event Managers onsite Assist in guest experience, vendor coordination, and timeline management Sports & Stadium Event Experience: Participate in catering operations during football games and other major sporting events Learn the fast-paced coordination of food service in large venues Qualifications: Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Hospitality, Event Management, Tourism, Business, or a related field Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to lift, push and pull 75+ pounds and stand for extended periods Team-oriented with a proactive, can-do attitude Available for all UNC Chapel Hill Home football games Weekend availability Familiar with Canva and Microsoft software preferred What We Offer: Mentorship from industry professionals Real-world experience in diverse aspects of catering and hospitality Networking opportunities and professional development A fun, collaborative work environment Additional Notes: The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.