REVELxp - Gator Hospitality Internship

Description

REVELxp is the national market leading company in game day experiences and hospitality.

Our team, with beginnings in ISP Sports and 35+ years of leadership in the sports & entertainment industry at the helm, has worked hard to build the fastest growing company in the game day experience space in America. We are growing at a rapid pace and are looking for goal-oriented, high-energy individuals to join our team!

REVELxp is on a mission to revolutionize the sports and entertainment industry. Our team works with more than 100 major teams and sporting events, hosting millions of fans, and participating in thousands of events annually.

We created REVELxp to reimagine and redefine game day with memory-making experiences that ignite fan passion, drive attendance, and build loyalty for sports and entertainment brands across the world. This is why jobs here at REVELxp offer countless ways to create memorable experiences - from hospitality to operations to revenue generation. Our fast-paced, fun environment is what helps us create true partnerships with the professional sports properties we work alongside. The REVELxp team seeks to grow with innovative self-starters who want to be a part of reshaping fan experiences across the nation.

The Hospitality Intern plays a vital role in the success of Gator Hospitality (GH) by supporting the Hospitality Managers. The intern will work closely with athletic donors and other members of the athletics department. Interpersonal, multitasking and communication skills are necessary and should be developed throughout this internship. This is a great entry-level opportunity for program participants to gain hands-on experience in athletic event management and premium seating hospitality.

Internship Site:

Gator Hospitality office, managed by REVELxp, at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Expectations: 

The intern is expected to act in a courteous manner and dress presentably as he/she will be representing The University of Florida Athletic Department and REVELxp. The intern is also expected to work closely with his/her immediate manager and keep the manager informed of any issues relating to donor/employee safety and satisfaction. The intern should understand that he/she will be perceived by donors and University staff as a management team member. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Learn and administer policies and procedures regarding admission, food and beverage, maintenance, and other premium area operations
• Assist in managing designated premium areas on game days at every home Florida football game including supervision of game day staff members
• Serve as a liaison between Skybox and Den Holders/Club Members, catering staff, and the UAA 
• Support the creation, editing, and distribution of game week newsletters and staff newsletters  
• Preparing, organizing, and maintaining game day supplies and materials
• Preparing and managing premium areas on game days
• Communicating with game day staff members, athletic donors, and athletics personnel 
• Performing general office duties
• Deliver the finest hospitality and service by going above and beyond every day
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Requirements:

• Commitment to all home football games (10-12 hours), men’s basketball home games, gymnastics meets, baseball games, and other events as assigned (nights and weekends)
• Undergraduate college degree preferred (or in progress)
• Excellent communication skills, oral, and written
• Strong leadership skills 
• Ability to problem solve under pressure
• Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritizing skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Team player mentality
• Dependable and dedicated work ethic
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Ability to be on their feet for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift heavy furniture, carry stanchions, etc.
• Reliable transportation

Hours/Availability:

This position will require a commitment to all six home football game weekends in 2025. Office hours range from 20-30 hours/week, depending on workload and game/event schedule. This is a paid position; the current pay rate is $16.00/hour.

2025 Home Football Schedule:

Saturday, August 30 vs Long Island 

Saturday, September 6 vs South Florida

Saturday, October 4 vs Texas

Saturday, October 18 vs Mississippi State

Saturday, November 22 vs. Tennessee

Saturday, November 29 vs. Florida State