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CASS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIP
Ilitch companies are proud to partner with Cass Technical High School to develop high school students looking to gain knowledge and experience in the business environment. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to gain real world experience with one of the Ilitch Companies Entities.
Position Summary
The Cass Tech Internship Program is a comprehensive eight-week program designed to give rising juniors and rising seniors in high school experience in a corporate setting. This program will give students the opportunity to:
- Professional development
- Have exposure to various career opportunities within Ilitch companies
- Professional development
- Establish a professional network
- Gain real life experience
- Projects that compliment career interests
- Enhance technical skills
- Gain essential knowledge
Qualifications
- Enrolled full-time at Cass Technical High School
- Entering into Junior or Senior Year as of (Fall 2025)
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Earned a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Available to work a minimum of 20 hours; maximum of 40 hours each week Possess the skills and minimum requirements outlined in job description
- Returning interns can re-apply with same or new company; must meet eligibility requirement
- Application Process All interested students will be required to submit an email to ctinternship@ilitchholdings.com, Sunday, Deadline April 13, 2025 with the following information attached:
- Resume
- Essay (1,500 words or less) answering: What are your career interests or goals and how do you think the Ilitch Companies Internship Program fits into your future plans?
- You can apply for up to (3) positions
- Indicate priority/level of interest of each position applied
Available Internships
Sales Operations
· Assist with sales event planning (Wings & Tigers)
· Assist event execution (Wings & Tigers)
· Assist with ticketing reports (Tigers)
· Assist with various game day activities (Tigers)
Marketing
· General administrative support to the marketing department
· Assist the Marketing Coordinator with department calendar and organizational timelines throughout the 2024 season
· Assist with special event set-up and coverage
· Assist with departmental charity requests, which includes managing department autographed memorabilia inventory
· Complete season specific projects as assigned by supervisor and department heads Assist other departments as necessary including but not limited to; in-game promotions, field ceremonies, marketing, security, etc.
· Shadow department members to assist them on various projects and deliverables to understand the full range of park operations opportunities
Creative
· Prepare media measurement reports
· Research proactive public and relations activations
· Organizing brand assets
· Assist in the coordination and execution of multimedia productions
· Attend neighborhood advisory committee (NAC) meetings
· Shadow department members to assist them on various projects and deliverables and to understand the full range of marketing, communication and public afairs opportunities
Gameday Production
· Stage Managing, Camera Assistant, Stagehand, etc.
· Basic video editing and video file management
· Basic graphic design, Photoshop, file management
· General ofice administrative tasks
Parking Operations
· Assist with cleaning up Flash accounts
· Assist with ensuring correct pricing within ParkWhiz
· Assist with keeping ODMP Calendar up to date with events in The District
· Assist with creation of Multi Passes for Ilitch Companies
· Keeping an up-to-date inventory of all supplies
· Update competitive rate analysis; include any garages/lots not on our current spreadsheet
· Work with Flash reports to develop occupancy rates of individual garages/lots. Call center activities; answering any questions via phone calls
Ilitch Companies Foundation
· Assist with planning for major charitable events for the Ilitch Companies
· Assist with social media activities for Ilitch Companies Foundation
· Assist with Ilitch Companies’ colleagues’ charitable programs including volunteer projects and community giving initiatives
· Review, gather and analyze data related to best practices for corporate community relations
· Shadow department members to assist them on various projects and deliverables to understand the full range of community activities at the Ilitch Companies
· Flexible hours to include various tasks and assignments such as clerical and administrative work for daily operation of the charity (accounting, historical research, filing, etc.)
· Ideally the intern will assist with the executive of the Ilitch Companies Foundation golf outing
Communications
· Develop new content ideas, plan for implementation
· Produce writing elements (creative briefs, social media posts, articles for websites, etc.)
· Collaborative editorial calendar management and planning
· Assist in project management and workflow
· Research new social media channels and potential content and
· Benchmark social media in related industries
· Daily media and social monitoring and reporting
· Organize brand assets
· Assist in the coordination and execution of multimedia productions, including photo and video shoots
· Support department members on various projects and deliverables and to understand the full range of marketing and communication opportunities
Payroll
· Work with mentor to conduct audits
· Maintain organized schedule, assignments, and projects
· Other duties as assigned
· Assist with filing
· Produce writing elements
· Organizing employee files
· Assist in the coordination and execution of projects
· Shadow department members to assist them on various projects and deliverables and to understand the full range of all departments we support
Curation
· Research relevant to the history of the Detroit Red Wings
· Research relevant to the history of the Detroit Tigers
· Research relevant to the history of music in Detroit
· Research relevant to the history of Little Caesars
· Find images related to storylines of the projects being developed
· Assist with the development of narrative content of the projects being developed
· Support and assist in the eforts to collect and preserve the history of the Red Wings, Tigers, Little Caesars, and Olympia Entertainment / 313 Presents
Human Resources
· Document and/or update identified human resources processes.
· Assist with the coordination and execution of company events (Family Tigers Game, Big! Big! Hearts Events).
· Assist in human resources related projects that will be in efect at the time of internship.
IT - Cybersecurity
· Develop questions for cyber security awareness month game show
· Find word puzzles to post on cyber security SharePoint during awareness month
· Develop a fake social media profile to be used with the passphrase game to demonstrate the dangers of easily guessable passwords
· Find current event articles to post on the Cyber Security Awareness SharePoint site
IT – Quality Assurance
· Little Caesars manual testing (Martech, Web, Mobile)
· Little Caesars automated testing (Web, Mobile)
IT - Advanced Analytics (Data Science)
· Data validation
· Simple ad hoc data requests
· Production management projection accuracy checks.
· Simple production management and exploratory data analysis depending on skill level.
Office Services
· Assist with organization and labeling of ofice supplies.
· Mail sorting and assistance scanning colleague packages.
· Organizing and taking inventory supplies/items for donations to Detroit schools.
Legal
· The intern will develop a Privacy Center for the Little Caesars consumer website.
· This project will require the intern to:
· Research various company approaches to implementing a consumer Privacy Center
· Design a Privacy Center for the Little Caesars website
· Draft all the relevant content for the Little Caesars Privacy Center
· Coordinate with the web development team to implement the Privacy Center on the Little Caesars website -the goal of this project is to create a user- friendly webpage where Little Caesars consumers can easily (1) learn more about the company’s privacy practices; (2) exercise consumer privacy rig