Mitchel Wolf
Brookings,SD
Summary
Marketing graduate assistant with hands-on experience in college athletics, game-day promotions and operations, and fan engagement. Currently working in the South Dakota State University Athletics Marketing Department with a focus on email content, content strategy, and live event execution. Strong communicator who works well in team-based, fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Assistant for Marketing & Promotions
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
08.2024 - Current
- Wrote scripts and produced events across multiple Division I sports (volleyball, soccer, wrestling, women’s basketball, baseball, and softball), and assisted in producing the Summit League Softball Championship and Summit League Volleyball Championship
- Directed and mentored a team of 12 interns, managing scheduling, delegation, and on-site responsibilities.
- Executed email campaigns and mobile app push notifications to promote events and foster fan engagement.
- Assisted with in-game and on-field marketing operations for football and men’s basketball
- Collaborated on the development and rollout of Blue Crew, a premium student club.
Game-Day Marketing Intern
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted in setting up, finding contestants, and running game-day marketing promotions while improving the game-day atmosphere.
- Lead intern activities and coordinated with lead producer to execute in-game promotions.
Parks & Recreation Intern
City of Brookings
Brookings, SD
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in the scheduling, planning, and supervising in youth summer programs.
Game-Day Operations Intern
Sioux Falls Canaries
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in setting up the stadium, taking tickets, helping with promotions, and lead different parts of the stadium throughout a game as well as help clean-up the stadium after the game.
Employee
Sheldon Hy-Vee
Sheldon, IA
05.2020 - 03.2024
- Worked in every department in various roles as a cashier, stocker, aisles online shopper, and worked as a product counter for the RPM department.
Education
Master of Science - Sports and Recreation Management
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Sport And Recreation Management
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05-2024
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Administrative support
- Event organization
- Event coordination
- Event planning
- Interpersonal communication
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
Community Involvement
- Jacks Bash 2 - Worked multiple parking lots around Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium directing cars to open parking spaces.
- Jackrabbit Athletics - Worked the media check-in table for a men’s and women’s basketball game as well as cleaning the facility after the game., Scanned tickets at the main gate in Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium for a home football game as well as cleaning the facility after the game.
- Union Gospel Mission Retreat, Sioux Falls, SD - Spent a weekend at the Union Gospel Mission in Sioux Falls, SD, serving at the soup kitchen and completing various other tasks for the facility.
Timeline
Graduate Assistant for Marketing & Promotions
South Dakota State University
08.2024 - Current
Parks & Recreation Intern
City of Brookings
05.2024 - 08.2024
Game-Day Operations Intern
Sioux Falls Canaries
05.2023 - 08.2023
Game-Day Marketing Intern
South Dakota State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
Employee
Sheldon Hy-Vee
05.2020 - 03.2024
Master of Science - Sports and Recreation Management
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science - Sport And Recreation Management
South Dakota State University