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Sporting Kansas City
Summer 2024 Internship-Sporting Kansas City
Summary
Calling all soccer enthusiasts! Take your passion for the beautiful game to the next level with a summer internship at Sporting Kansas City. Gain valuable experience working alongside industry professionals and contribute to the success of one of Major League Soccer’s most exciting clubs.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program (sports management, marketing, communications, or related field a plus)
- Strong work ethic, passion for soccer, and a genuine interest in professional sports
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team (a plus)
Responsibilities
- Responsibilities will vary depending on the specific department placement (e.g., Marketing, Ticketing, Operations).
- Duties may include:
- Assisting with marketing campaigns and initiatives
- Supporting ticket sales and fan engagement efforts
- Contributing to event planning and execution (games, community events)
- Conducting research and data analysis projects
- Assisting with social media content creation and management (possible)
- Specific responsibilities will be outlined in the internship description for each department.
Benefits
- Gain firsthand experience in the professional sports industry
- Learn from industry professionals and network with Sporting KC staff
- Develop valuable skills in communication, project management, and teamwork
- Apply your academic knowledge to real-world sports business challenges
- Be a part of a passionate and dynamic team environment
Location
Internships will be located at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas.
Deadline: Unspecified