As an Event Operations Intern for the 2026 Rocket Classic you will play a vital role in Detroits annual PGA TOUR event at the Detroit Golf this internship youwillassistthe Tournament Team with on-course operations from advance preparations through tournament week responsibilities and post-event breakdown.Youwillthrive in a fast-paced environment that combines office work with exterior tasks requiring excellent organizational skills and physical stamina. This opportunity offers aspiring sports management professionals hands-on experience with increasing responsibility as the tournament approaches culminating in an exciting and demanding tournament week.
- Embody and reflect the performance-based culture and commit yourself and team to the highest standards for all work
- Work effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver executional excellence
- Assistin project management including internal planning sessions external stakeholder meetings research and cross-department coordination
- Assist Tournament staff with the preparation and set-up of on-site facilities including corporate hospitality media center and vendor compounds
- Work with Tournament staff on inventory and distribution of operational equipment such as furniture office equipment and signage
- Serve as point person for specific vendors and oversee their progress during build and tear-down processes
- Support installation and removal of signage and sponsor activations throughout the venue
- Ability to work long hours (50 hours) including early mornings evenings weekends and holidays
- Physical ability to lift heavy items (50lbs) and work with various tools and equipment
- Flexibility to adapt to an ever-changing fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiencyin Microsoft Office software (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation to the Detroit GolfClub
- Golf knowledge or experience
- Ability to work in person for the entire internship period
- Experience working both independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented withdemonstratedexpansive thinking
Our team members fuel our strategyinnovationand growth so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you but your family too! We goabove and beyondto give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put:Wevegot your back. Check out our full list ofBenefits and Perks.
Rocketis a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simplefastand trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business now known as Rocket Mortgage which was founded in 1985. Todaywerea publicly traded company involved in many different industries including mortgages fintech realestateand more.Wereinsistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.Apply today to join a team that offers career growth amazingbenefitsand the chance to work with leading industry professionals.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of thecompany at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race color religion national origin sex physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression age military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Thecompany provides reasonableaccommodationstoqualified individuals with disabilitiesin accordance withapplicable state and federal laws. Applicantsrequiringreasonable accommodations in completing the application and/orparticipatingin the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team at.
Required Experience:
Intern
As an Event Operations Intern for the 2026 Rocket Classic you will play a vital role in Detroits annual PGA TOUR event at the Detroit Golf this internship youwillassistthe Tournament Team with on-course operations from advance preparations through tournament week responsibilities and post-event bre...
As an Event Operations Intern for the 2026 Rocket Classic you will play a vital role in Detroits annual PGA TOUR event at the Detroit Golf this internship youwillassistthe Tournament Team with on-course operations from advance preparations through tournament week responsibilities and post-event breakdown.Youwillthrive in a fast-paced environment that combines office work with exterior tasks requiring excellent organizational skills and physical stamina. This opportunity offers aspiring sports management professionals hands-on experience with increasing responsibility as the tournament approaches culminating in an exciting and demanding tournament week.
- Embody and reflect the performance-based culture and commit yourself and team to the highest standards for all work
- Work effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver executional excellence
- Assistin project management including internal planning sessions external stakeholder meetings research and cross-department coordination
- Assist Tournament staff with the preparation and set-up of on-site facilities including corporate hospitality media center and vendor compounds
- Work with Tournament staff on inventory and distribution of operational equipment such as furniture office equipment and signage
- Serve as point person for specific vendors and oversee their progress during build and tear-down processes
- Support installation and removal of signage and sponsor activations throughout the venue
- Ability to work long hours (50 hours) including early mornings evenings weekends and holidays
- Physical ability to lift heavy items (50lbs) and work with various tools and equipment
- Flexibility to adapt to an ever-changing fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiencyin Microsoft Office software (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation to the Detroit GolfClub
- Golf knowledge or experience
- Ability to work in person for the entire internship period
- Experience working both independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented withdemonstratedexpansive thinking
Our team members fuel our strategyinnovationand growth so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you but your family too! We goabove and beyondto give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put:Wevegot your back. Check out our full list ofBenefits and Perks.
Rocketis a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simplefastand trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business now known as Rocket Mortgage which was founded in 1985. Todaywerea publicly traded company involved in many different industries including mortgages fintech realestateand more.Wereinsistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.Apply today to join a team that offers career growth amazingbenefitsand the chance to work with leading industry professionals.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of thecompany at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race color religion national origin sex physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression age military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Thecompany provides reasonableaccommodationstoqualified individuals with disabilitiesin accordance withapplicable state and federal laws. Applicantsrequiringreasonable accommodations in completing the application and/orparticipatingin the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team at.
Required Experience:
Intern
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