Each year Gator Bowl Sports hires full-time interns to join our team throughout the fall! This internship
program is designed to offer hands-on experience in and around the sports industry. Interns will assist in various day-to-day operations of the organization including Gator Bowl Charities and Gator Bowl Sports membership in addition to TaxSlayer Gator Bowl game week. This is the perfect role to work in a fast-paced environment while learning the ins and outs of the industry.
Internship Time Frame: Early August – Early January
(Specific Dates to be decided once TaxSlayer Gator Bowl date/time is announced in the Spring)
Internship Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Internship Location: In-Person | Jacksonville, Florida
Throughout the interview process intern candidates will have the opportunity to learn about the various departments within our organization. We are seeking the overall top candidates and will assign the final interns into a specific concentration area based on intern interest and organizational need. Despite assigned area, each intern will be involved with all other aspects of the organization to gain broad experience in the industry while also supporting the overall goals of the organization!
The 2025 Gator Bowl Sports internship program in general will run from early August to early January. Specific dates will be decided upon once the date for the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl is announced in the spring.
Each intern will receive 3 days of paid time off to use throughout the internship period. Please note, paid time off can NOT be used from November 30th through January 6th and MUST be pre-approved by a supervisor. Additionally, the Gator Bowl Sports offices close for the following holidays: Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, 1/2 Day on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
The TaxSlayer Gator Bowl offices are in Jacksonville, Florida — located at WJCT. Office hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with evenings & weekend work required at times.
Yes! All fall TaxSlayer Gator Bowl internships are paid.
All interested candidates can apply by submitting their cover letters, resumes and references here.
Cover letters should include answers to the following questions:
The Gator Bowl Sports Internship Selection Process consists of three periods:
Final Selection is targeted for early July, but please note this could be extended depending on number of applications/schedules.
NOTE: Candidates should not contact the Gator Bowl Sports office for initial status updates.
No. However, the internship program allows interns to meet and interact with many significant people in the community, as well as the sports industry. Networking throughout your internship can help immensely when applying for full-time positions at the conclusion of your internship.