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SPEND A SEASON
IN THE GAME.

The Lexington County Blowfish offer internships year-round ... Summer, Fall, and Spring. Whether you want the full game-night experience or a deep dive into the front office, this isn't a sit-at-a-desk internship. You'll build skills, work real events, and leave with experience you can't get in a classroom.

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☀️ Summer Internship

Our Biggest
Internship of the Year.

Summer is game night, every night. This is our flagship internship, built around the full Blowfish home schedule.

Dates

Mid-May through the first week of August ... aligned with the Blowfish home schedule.

Compensation

Unpaid. Interns may pursue outside employment provided it does not conflict with the Blowfish home schedule. Academic credit is highly encouraged ... please consult your school's internship coordinator for details.

Housing & Transportation

Interns must secure their own housing in the Lexington/Columbia area and provide their own reliable transportation to Lexington County Baseball Stadium for game days and team events.

Game Day Commitment

Interns arrive at a set time on game days to help with setup, and stay after the final out to help with cleanup. Game days are the core of this experience ... 33 home games to work and learn.

Intern Benefits

Every intern receives two custom team polo shirts, a 20% discount on team store purchases, and one free meal each game night. You're part of the team.

🍂 Fall Internship

Learn the
Front Office.

The fall internship is weighted more toward front-office work, with events mixed in ... a great fit for the fall semester.

Dates

August through December.

Compensation

Unpaid. Receiving academic course credit is highly preferred ... please consult your school's internship coordinator for details.

Schedule & Commitment

The majority of fall internship work happens in the office, with select weekends and evenings required for events ... including baseball games at Lexington County Baseball Stadium, business networking events, and community luncheons. Interns must have reliable transportation to Lexington County Baseball Stadium.

What You'll Focus On

Ticket and sponsorship sales, event operations (setup and teardown), ballpark upkeep, merchandise ideation and sales, and inventory management. Interns can touch all areas of the organization, and other opportunities may arise throughout the fall.

🌱 Spring Internship

Build Toward
Opening Day.

Spring interns help get the organization ready for the season ahead, balancing office work with community programming and events.

Dates

January through May.

Compensation

Unpaid. Receiving academic course credit is highly preferred ... please consult your school's internship coordinator for details.

Schedule & Commitment

The majority of spring internship work happens in the office, with select weekends and evenings required for events as the season approaches ... including baseball games at Lexington County Baseball Stadium, business networking events, and community luncheons. Spring interns also work two off-site community events in Lexington: the Lexington County Chili Cookoff and the Shamrock Parade. Interns must have reliable transportation to Lexington County Baseball Stadium and these off-site event locations.

What You'll Focus On

Ticket and sponsorship sales, event operations (setup and teardown), ballpark upkeep, merchandise ideation and sales, and inventory management ... plus assisting with the Blowfish Reading Program and community relations. Interns can touch all areas of the organization, and other opportunities may arise as Opening Day approaches.

Who Should Apply

If You're a College
Student, Apply.

Summer, Fall, and Spring internships are open to any current undergraduate or graduate student. We especially want to hear from students studying sports management, marketing, business, and sports media ... but if you're motivated, dependable, and ready to work, we want to talk to you.

Summer Internship Areas

Real Work.
Real Experience.

During the summer, the Blowfish offer hands-on experience across every department of a professional sports organization. Tell us where your interests are and we'll find the right fit.

Why the Blowfish

A Season You'll
Never Forget.

The Blowfish are a two-time CPL Championship organization with 20 seasons of community-first baseball in the Midlands. Our interns don't just watch from the sidelines ... whether it's summer, fall, or spring, they run the show alongside our front office staff. If you want experience that actually means something on a resume, this is it.

What Happens After You Apply

Once we receive your application, a member of our front office will reach out to the email address you used on Teamwork Online to schedule an in-person interview at Lexington County Baseball Stadium. We review applications on a rolling basis ... so the sooner you apply, the better.

"Our best interns have gone on to careers in professional sports ... and it started right here at The Lex. If you're ready to work hard and learn fast, I'd love to meet you."

Tony Baldwin  ·  General Manager, Lexington County Blowfish