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Sporting Kansas City is proud to be the only professional sports organization in Kansas City with local ownership. The team's parent organization, Sporting Club, consists of the following five entrepreneurs in the Kansas City business community: The Patterson Family, Cliff Illig, Robb Heineman, Greg Maday and Pat Curran. Sporting Kansas City is a charter member of Major League Soccer and plays at state-of-the-art Sporting Park, which opened in June 2011 as one of the best stadiums of its size in the world.



Entertainment & Media

Sporting Kansas City

You must be pursuing a related degree, have strong Adobe and Office skills, excellent organization and communication, a passion for soccer, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

You will assist with graphic design, maintain online presence, create business collateral, develop presentations, and engage fans at home matches while ensuring brand consistency.

Marketing

Design

Kansas City

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  The Graphic Design Intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.
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  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The Graphic Design Intern for SKC Creative assists the creative team for Sporting Kansas City, Sporting KC II, and all other Sporting Club entities by developing and executing creative concepts, ensuring the organization is consistent, and communicating a cohesive message through all channels organizational and public-facing entities.
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  All SKC interns must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree or must have recently achieved their Bachelor’s Degree.
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  <i> Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply.</i>
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 <div><br> <b>Essential Functions</b>
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 <ul>
  <li>Assist the Marketing Team in graphic and web design, as well as assist in providing creative assets.</li>
  <li>Assist in maintaining the Sporting Kansas City online presence.</li>
  <li>Develop documents for business collateral and design general materials to represent Sporting Kansas City.</li>
  <li>Create the design for presentations, partner communications, and public relations communications.</li>
  <li>Provide creative solutions for any visual challenges.</li>
  <li>Maintain the Sporting Kansas City brand by studying the target markets and competitors.</li>
  <li>Continue to grow and expand the brand, maintaining quality and consistency amongst all entities and partners.</li>
  <li>Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates professionally at all times.</li>
  <li>Perform other related tasks as assigned.</li>
 </ul>
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  <b> Match Day Responsibilities</b>
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 <ul>
  <li>Act as representatives of Sporting Kansas City at all home matches, engaging with guests and working to create Magic Moments for all fans.</li>
 </ul>
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  <b> Personal Attributes</b>
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 <ul>
  <li>Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li>
  <li>Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on understanding organizational policies and activities.</li>
  <li>Self-motivating personality, eager to succeed.</li>
  <li>Demonstrate high levels of leadership, confidence, and innovation.</li>
  <li>High stamina and ability to handle pressure.</li>
  <li>Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with exceptional time management.</li>
  <li>Enthusiastic, energetic, and imaginative.</li>
  <li>Strong passion for the game of soccer.</li>
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  <b> Skills and Experience</b>
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 <ul>
  <li>Pursuing an undergraduate degree or graduate degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing or other related field required. Must provide proof to receive credit through the internship toward the completion of a degree.</li>
  <li>Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.</li>
  <li>Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Calendar.</li>
  <li>Provide a brief portfolio (PDF or link to online portfolio).</li>
  <li>Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.</li>
  <li>Organizing work effectively, conceptualizing and prioritizing objectives and exercising independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.</li>
  <li>Critical and analytical thinking processes</li>
  <li>Working in a fast-paced, team environment</li>
  <li>Ability to meet deadlines</li>
  <li>Strong attention to detail and a drive for perfection</li>
  <li>Ability to maintain confidential information</li>
 </ul>
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  <b> Physical Abilities</b>
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  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
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 <ul>
  <li>Required to sit, stand and walk.</li>
  <li>Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.</li>
  <li>Reach with hands and arms.</li>
  <li>Required to talk and hear consistently.</li>
 </ul>
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  The Graphic Design Intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.
 
 
 
 
  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The Graphic Design Intern for SKC Creative assists the creative team for Sporting Kansas City, Sporting KC II, and all other Sporting Club entities by developing and executing creative concepts, ensuring the organization is consistent, and communicating a cohesive message through all channels organizational and public-facing entities.
 
 
 
 
  All SKC interns must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree or must have recently achieved their Bachelor’s Degree.
 
 
 
 
   Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply.
 
  Essential Functions
 
 
  Assist the Marketing Team in graphic and web design, as well as assist in providing creative assets.
  Assist in maintaining the Sporting Kansas City online presence.
  Develop documents for business collateral and design general materials to represent Sporting Kansas City.
  Create the design for presentations, partner communications, and public relations communications.
  Provide creative solutions for any visual challenges.
  Maintain the Sporting Kansas City brand by studying the target markets and competitors.
  Continue to grow and expand the brand, maintaining quality and consistency amongst all entities and partners.
  Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates professionally at all times.
  Perform other related tasks as assigned.
 
 
 
 
   Match Day Responsibilities
 
 
  Act as representatives of Sporting Kansas City at all home matches, engaging with guests and working to create Magic Moments for all fans.
 
 
 
 
   Personal Attributes
 
 
  Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on understanding organizational policies and activities.
  Self-motivating personality, eager to succeed.
  Demonstrate high levels of leadership, confidence, and innovation.
  High stamina and ability to handle pressure.
  Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with exceptional time management.
  Enthusiastic, energetic, and imaginative.
  Strong passion for the game of soccer.
 
 
 
 
   Skills and Experience
 
 
  Pursuing an undergraduate degree or graduate degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing or other related field required. Must provide proof to receive credit through the internship toward the completion of a degree.
  Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
  Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Calendar.
  Provide a brief portfolio (PDF or link to online portfolio).
  Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
  Organizing work effectively, conceptualizing and prioritizing objectives and exercising independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
  Critical and analytical thinking processes
  Working in a fast-paced, team environment
  Ability to meet deadlines
  Strong attention to detail and a drive for perfection
  Ability to maintain confidential information
 
 
 
 
   Physical Abilities
 
 
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 
 
  Required to sit, stand and walk.
  Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
  Reach with hands and arms.
  Required to talk and hear consistently.
 


Spring 2025 Graphic Design Intern - Sporting Kansas City

Spring 2025 Graphic Design Intern

You must be pursuing a degree (or recent grad), have a 3.0 GPA, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and have an interest in sports. Must meet physical demands and communicate effectively in English.

You will troubleshoot technical issues, maintain systems, provide support and training, research new technologies, document IT processes, and assist at home games and events, engaging with guests.

Sports & Fitness

IT & Cybersecurity

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  The IT Intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.
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  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead.
 </div>
 <div>
  All SKC interns must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree or must have recently achieved their Bachelor’s Degree.
 </div>
 <div>
  <i> Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply.</i>
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  <br> <b> Essential Functions</b>
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 <ul>
  <li>Information Technology (IT) interns support the IT department by providing technical assistance, maintaining computer systems, and configuring hardware and software.</li>
  <li>Troubleshooting: Resolving technical issues, such as internet and network access issues, and determining causes of computer, software, or network malfunctions</li>
  <li>Maintenance: Installing and maintaining computer systems, including software and hardware on desktops and laptops, and helping maintain the company's network infrastructure</li>
  <li>Support: Providing technical support to employees, responding to help desk tickets, and meeting with staff to provide one-on-one assistance</li>
  <li>Training: Providing training to staff on software and hardware use</li>
  <li>Research: Researching new technologies and tools that could benefit the team</li>
  <li>Documentation: Documenting and maintaining hardware, software, and other technology systems</li>
  <li>Always represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner.</li>
  <li>Perform other related tasks as assigned.</li>
  <li>Attend all Sporting Kansas City home games, as well as non-soccer related events.</li>
 </ul>
 <div>
  <b> Match Day Responsibilities</b>
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>Act as a representative of Sporting Kansas City at all home matches, engaging with guests and working to create Magic Moments for all fans.</li>
  <li>Support the IT &amp; AV team by providing technical assistance to Fans, Staff and other event attendees as needed.</li>
 </ul>
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  <b> Personal Attributes</b>
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.</li>
  <li>Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.</li>
  <li>Passionate about professional sports (preferably soccer), and stadium and event operations.</li>
  <li>Positive attitude.</li>
  <li>Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.</li>
  <li>Strong work ethic.</li>
  <li>Excellent leadership skills.</li>
  <li>Exceptional attention to detail, and talent for accuracy and precision.</li>
  <li>Professional appearance and attitude, as well as the ability to work with others.</li>
 </ul>
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  <b> Skills and Experience</b>
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at a four-year, accredited college institution or enrolled in an accredited graduate program</li>
  <li>Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. based on a 4.0 scale.</li>
  <li>Interest and experience in competitive sports preferred.</li>
  <li>Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.</li>
  <li>Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write the English language.</li>
 </ul>
 <div>
  <b> Physical Abilities</b>
 </div>
 <div>
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>Required to sit, stand and walk.</li>
  <li>Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.</li>
  <li>Reach with hands and arms.</li>
  <li>Required to talk and hear consistently.</li>
 </ul>
</div>


 
  The IT Intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.
 
 
  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead.
 
 
  All SKC interns must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree or must have recently achieved their Bachelor’s Degree.
 
 
   Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply.
 
 
    Essential Functions
 
 
  Information Technology (IT) interns support the IT department by providing technical assistance, maintaining computer systems, and configuring hardware and software.
  Troubleshooting: Resolving technical issues, such as internet and network access issues, and determining causes of computer, software, or network malfunctions
  Maintenance: Installing and maintaining computer systems, including software and hardware on desktops and laptops, and helping maintain the company's network infrastructure
  Support: Providing technical support to employees, responding to help desk tickets, and meeting with staff to provide one-on-one assistance
  Training: Providing training to staff on software and hardware use
  Research: Researching new technologies and tools that could benefit the team
  Documentation: Documenting and maintaining hardware, software, and other technology systems
  Always represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner.
  Perform other related tasks as assigned.
  Attend all Sporting Kansas City home games, as well as non-soccer related events.
 
 
   Match Day Responsibilities
 
 
  Act as a representative of Sporting Kansas City at all home matches, engaging with guests and working to create Magic Moments for all fans.
  Support the IT & AV team by providing technical assistance to Fans, Staff and other event attendees as needed.
 
 
   Personal Attributes
 
 
  Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
  Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
  Passionate about professional sports (preferably soccer), and stadium and event operations.
  Positive attitude.
  Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
  Strong work ethic.
  Excellent leadership skills.
  Exceptional attention to detail, and talent for accuracy and precision.
  Professional appearance and attitude, as well as the ability to work with others.
 
 
   Skills and Experience
 
 
  Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at a four-year, accredited college institution or enrolled in an accredited graduate program
  Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. based on a 4.0 scale.
  Interest and experience in competitive sports preferred.
  Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.
  Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write the English language.
 
 
   Physical Abilities
 
 
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 
 
  Required to sit, stand and walk.
  Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
  Reach with hands and arms.
  Required to talk and hear consistently.
 


Spring 2025 Information Technology Intern - Sporting Kansas City

Spring 2025 Information Technology Intern

You must be pursuing a degree, have a 3.0 GPA, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, with an interest in competitive sports preferred.

You will assist with event logistics, coordinate game day operations, support special projects, attend meetings, and represent the organization professionally during various events at the stadium.

Business, Operations & Strategy

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  <b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b>
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 <ul>
  <li>Learn how professional sports venues operate by collaborating with the Operations Team at Children’s Mercy Park with all hosted events, experiencing as many aspects of operations as possible.</li>
  <li>Understand the logistics and execution of special events; including corporate meetings, weddings, holiday parties, special sporting events (i.e.; college football, U.S. Soccer, rugby, soccer clinics, etc.), large and small-scale concerts, or any other applicable event.</li>
  <li>Learn and participate in the organizational philosophy of a pristine stadium for all events.</li>
  <li>Understand the logistics and execution of special, non-stadium events (not at Children’s Mercy Park), such as video shoots, Swope Park Rangers games, corporate meetings at Three Points (an off-site event space), events at the training facility, etc.</li>
  <li>Assist stadium management during game day preparations, i.e. assist with coordinating sponsorship activation on Sporting Plaza. Ensuring correct signage is placed around the stadium, ensuring premium spaces are set-up and transitioned at appropriate times, etc.</li>
  <li>Attend department meetings to learn about the processes used to organize an event.</li>
  <li>Assist with game day presentations and operations such as: the National Anthem, Color Guard, Military Family, half-time promotional events, coordinating giveaways, ball kids, , Walk of Champions, Flag Kids, etc.</li>
  <li>Take lead on special projects designated by the event operations manager. (i.e. inventory game day staff equipment, being responsible for sponsor’s activation items stored at the stadium, etc.</li>
  <li>Rotation of office tasks (i.e. creation of plaza maps &amp; diagrams, game profiles for Rangers games, and updating spreadsheets.</li>
  <li>Assist with the accreditation process.</li>
  <li>Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner at all times.</li>
  <li>Perform other related tasks as assigned.</li>
 </ul>
 <div>
  <br> <b> PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES</b>
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.</li>
  <li>Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.</li>
  <li>Passionate about professional sports (preferably soccer), and stadium and event operations.</li>
  <li>Positive attitude.</li>
  <li>Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.</li>
  <li>Strong work ethic.</li>
  <li>Excellent leadership skills.</li>
 </ul>
 <div>
  <br> <b> SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE</b>
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>Pursuing an undergraduate degree or graduate degree required.</li>
  <li>Completion of freshman year at a four-year, accredited college institution or enrolled in an accredited graduate program, as well as the ability to provide proof of receiving credit for the internship toward the completion of a degree.</li>
  <li>Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. based on a 4.0 scale.</li>
  <li>Interest and experience in competitive sports preferred.</li>
  <li>Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.</li>
 </ul>
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  <b><br> PHYSICAL ABILITIES</b>
 </div>
 <div>
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the stadium and event operations intern to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>Required to sit, stand and walk.</li>
  <li>Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.</li>
  <li>Use hands to finger, hand or feel objects, tools or controls.</li>
  <li>Reach with hands and arms.</li>
  <li>Required to talk and hear consistently.</li>
  <li>Specific vision abilities required by the role include the ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye.</li>
  <li>Will be working near moving mechanical parts.</li>
  <li>Ability to work normal office hours, as well as non-traditional hours for events and game days, including evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.</li>
 </ul>
</div>


 
  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
 
 
  Learn how professional sports venues operate by collaborating with the Operations Team at Children’s Mercy Park with all hosted events, experiencing as many aspects of operations as possible.
  Understand the logistics and execution of special events; including corporate meetings, weddings, holiday parties, special sporting events (i.e.; college football, U.S. Soccer, rugby, soccer clinics, etc.), large and small-scale concerts, or any other applicable event.
  Learn and participate in the organizational philosophy of a pristine stadium for all events.
  Understand the logistics and execution of special, non-stadium events (not at Children’s Mercy Park), such as video shoots, Swope Park Rangers games, corporate meetings at Three Points (an off-site event space), events at the training facility, etc.
  Assist stadium management during game day preparations, i.e. assist with coordinating sponsorship activation on Sporting Plaza. Ensuring correct signage is placed around the stadium, ensuring premium spaces are set-up and transitioned at appropriate times, etc.
  Attend department meetings to learn about the processes used to organize an event.
  Assist with game day presentations and operations such as: the National Anthem, Color Guard, Military Family, half-time promotional events, coordinating giveaways, ball kids, , Walk of Champions, Flag Kids, etc.
  Take lead on special projects designated by the event operations manager. (i.e. inventory game day staff equipment, being responsible for sponsor’s activation items stored at the stadium, etc.
  Rotation of office tasks (i.e. creation of plaza maps & diagrams, game profiles for Rangers games, and updating spreadsheets.
  Assist with the accreditation process.
  Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner at all times.
  Perform other related tasks as assigned.
 
 
    PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
 
 
  Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
  Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
  Passionate about professional sports (preferably soccer), and stadium and event operations.
  Positive attitude.
  Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
  Strong work ethic.
  Excellent leadership skills.
 
 
    SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
 
 
  Pursuing an undergraduate degree or graduate degree required.
  Completion of freshman year at a four-year, accredited college institution or enrolled in an accredited graduate program, as well as the ability to provide proof of receiving credit for the internship toward the completion of a degree.
  Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. based on a 4.0 scale.
  Interest and experience in competitive sports preferred.
  Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.
 
 
 
   PHYSICAL ABILITIES
 
 
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the stadium and event operations intern to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 
 
  Required to sit, stand and walk.
  Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
  Use hands to finger, hand or feel objects, tools or controls.
  Reach with hands and arms.
  Required to talk and hear consistently.
  Specific vision abilities required by the role include the ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye.
  Will be working near moving mechanical parts.
  Ability to work normal office hours, as well as non-traditional hours for events and game days, including evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.
 


Spring 2025 Stadium and Event Operations Intern - Sporting Kansas City

Spring 2025 Stadium and Event Operations Intern

You must be pursuing or have a degree in Marketing or related field, have strong communication skills, social media experience, and a passion for soccer. Reliable transport and flexibility needed.

You will assist in marketing campaigns, create materials, manage social media, organize events, analyze metrics, and maintain the youth programs website for engagement and accuracy.

Customer Relations

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  Job Description Summary
 </div> The Marketing Intern for Youth Soccer will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on youth soccer in Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.<br> <br> Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The Marketing Intern for Youth will gain hands-on experience working with the team by helping to further develop our programming in the Kansas City and surrounding areas.
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  Job Description
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  Essential Functions
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  <li>
   <div>
    Assist Youth Sports Marketing Manager in the development and execution of marketing campaigns for youth programs, including camps, clinics, seasonal tournaments, and leagues.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Help create engaging marketing materials, such as flyers, social media graphics, and email newsletters.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Manage social media content related to youth programs including attending events for content capture, scheduling posts and interacting with the community.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Support the organization of promotional events and outreach activities to increase participation in youth programs.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Collaborate with the marketing team to analyze campaign performance metrics and provide insights for improvement.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Assist with the maintenance of the youth programs website, ensuring information is up-to-date and engaging.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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  <br> Personal Attributes
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
    Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Independent judgment to plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Ability to coordinate and lead multiple tasks and projects.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Ability to demonstrate poise, tact and diplomacy. Strong teamwork aptitude required.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Self-motivated and goal-driven.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Professional appearance and attitude, as well as ability to work with others.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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 <div>
  Skills and Experience
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
    Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management or a related field.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Professional experience with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) and basic graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite) is preferred.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Passion for soccer and youth sports development.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Prior experience with a Sports team or in youth sports is not required, but experience with youth sports landscape is preferred.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Reliable transportation required.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write in the English language to engage with fans, guests, partners, and other Sporting Kansas City associates.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  Physical Abilities
 </div>
 <div>
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
    Required to sit, stand and walk.
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  <li>
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    Ability to occasionally lift, carry and/or drag up to twenty-five (25) pounds if necessary.
   </div></li>
  <li>
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    Associate will be required to travel between Sporting Kansas City facilities within the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
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    Ability to work non-traditional hours and game days, including evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.
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  Job Description Summary
  The Marketing Intern for Youth Soccer will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on youth soccer in Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The Marketing Intern for Youth will gain hands-on experience working with the team by helping to further develop our programming in the Kansas City and surrounding areas.
 
 
  Job Description
 
 
  Essential Functions
 
 
  
   
    Assist Youth Sports Marketing Manager in the development and execution of marketing campaigns for youth programs, including camps, clinics, seasonal tournaments, and leagues.
   
  
   
    Help create engaging marketing materials, such as flyers, social media graphics, and email newsletters.
   
  
   
    Manage social media content related to youth programs including attending events for content capture, scheduling posts and interacting with the community.
   
  
   
    Support the organization of promotional events and outreach activities to increase participation in youth programs.
   
  
   
    Collaborate with the marketing team to analyze campaign performance metrics and provide insights for improvement.
   
  
   
    Assist with the maintenance of the youth programs website, ensuring information is up-to-date and engaging.
   
 
 
 
   Personal Attributes
 
 
  
   
    Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
   
  
   
    Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
   
  
   
    Independent judgment to plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload.
   
  
   
    Ability to coordinate and lead multiple tasks and projects.
   
  
   
    Ability to demonstrate poise, tact and diplomacy. Strong teamwork aptitude required.
   
  
   
    Self-motivated and goal-driven.
   
  
   
    Professional appearance and attitude, as well as ability to work with others.
   
 
 
 
  Skills and Experience
 
 
  
   
    Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management or a related field.
   
  
   
    Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
   
  
   
    Professional experience with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) and basic graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite) is preferred.
   
  
   
    Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.
   
  
   
    Passion for soccer and youth sports development.
   
  
   
    Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
   
  
   
    Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
   
  
   
    Prior experience with a Sports team or in youth sports is not required, but experience with youth sports landscape is preferred.
   
  
   
    Reliable transportation required.
   
  
   
    Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write in the English language to engage with fans, guests, partners, and other Sporting Kansas City associates.
   
 
 
 
  Physical Abilities
 
 
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 
 
  
   
    Required to sit, stand and walk.
   
  
   
    Ability to occasionally lift, carry and/or drag up to twenty-five (25) pounds if necessary.
   
  
   
    Associate will be required to travel between Sporting Kansas City facilities within the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
   
  
   
    Ability to work non-traditional hours and game days, including evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.
   
 



Youth Soccer Marketing Intern - Spring 2025 - Sporting Kansas City

Youth Soccer Marketing Intern - Spring 2025

You must be organized, detail-oriented, and proficient in Microsoft Office. Game presentation, control room, and editing experience are pluses. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

You will assist with match day activities, manage entertainment, attend planning meetings, create assets, communicate with presenters, engage fans, and represent the brand at events.

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  Job Description Summary
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  Job Description
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  The Match Presentation intern is to be a key contributor to the fan development team while ensuring all work is consistent with the Sporting KC brand purpose: “We create memories through personalized experiences with our Club.”
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  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The Intern will gain valuable experience working with the Marketing Team, collaborating in an environment full of learning opportunities designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.
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  <i> Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply.</i>
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  <br> Essential Functions
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    Assist the Marketing Team with match day activities, as needed. Including but not limited to opportunities like overseeing and executing Mazuma Plaza activations, manage entertainment like DJ and in-stadium host, run through with National Anthem singer and Honor Guard and running promotions.
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  <li>
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    Attend and participate in event planning meetings, as needed.
   </div></li>
  <li>
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    Load in and create assets for matches
   </div></li>
  <li>
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    Organize and communicate with match presentation individuals like National Anthem singer and Military honoree
   </div></li>
  <li>
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    Attend all Sporting Kansas City home games, as well as non-soccer related events.
   </div></li>
  <li>
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    Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner at all times.
   </div></li>
  <li>
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    Perform other related tasks as assigned.
   </div></li>
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  Match Day Responsibilities
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  <li>
   <div>
    Full-time associates act as representatives of Sporting Kansas City at all home matches, engaging with guests and working to create Magic Moments for all fans.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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  Personal Attributes
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 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
    Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Exceptional attention to detail, and talent for accuracy and precision.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Professional appearance and attitude, as well as the ability to work with others.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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  Skills and Experience
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  <li>
   <div>
    Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write the English language.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Game presentation experience, stage managing.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Control room experience, Xpression and Shoflo knowledge is a plus
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Editing experience with Premiere Pro is a plus
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Organizing work effectively, conceptualizing and prioritizing objectives and exercising independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Critical and analytical thinking processes
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Working in a fast-paced, team environment
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Ability to meet deadlines
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Strong attention to detail and a drive for perfection
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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  Physical Abilities
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  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
    Required to sit, stand and walk.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
    Reach with hands and arms.
   </div></li>
  <li>
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    Required to talk and hear consistently.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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  Job Description Summary
 
 
 
  Job Description
 
 
  The Match Presentation intern is to be a key contributor to the fan development team while ensuring all work is consistent with the Sporting KC brand purpose: “We create memories through personalized experiences with our Club.”
 
 
 
  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The Intern will gain valuable experience working with the Marketing Team, collaborating in an environment full of learning opportunities designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.
 
 
 
   Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply.
 
 
   Essential Functions
 
 
  
   
    Assist the Marketing Team with match day activities, as needed. Including but not limited to opportunities like overseeing and executing Mazuma Plaza activations, manage entertainment like DJ and in-stadium host, run through with National Anthem singer and Honor Guard and running promotions.
   
  
   
    Attend and participate in event planning meetings, as needed.
   
  
   
    Load in and create assets for matches
   
  
   
    Organize and communicate with match presentation individuals like National Anthem singer and Military honoree
   
  
   
    Attend all Sporting Kansas City home games, as well as non-soccer related events.
   
  
   
    Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner at all times.
   
  
   
    Perform other related tasks as assigned.
   
 
 
 
  Match Day Responsibilities
 
 
  
   
    Full-time associates act as representatives of Sporting Kansas City at all home matches, engaging with guests and working to create Magic Moments for all fans.
   
 
 
 
  Personal Attributes
 
 
  
   
    Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
   
  
   
    Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
   
  
   
    Exceptional attention to detail, and talent for accuracy and precision.
   
  
   
    Professional appearance and attitude, as well as the ability to work with others.
   
 
 
 
  Skills and Experience
 
 
  
   
    Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write the English language.
   
  
   
    Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.
   
  
   
    Game presentation experience, stage managing.
   
  
   
    Control room experience, Xpression and Shoflo knowledge is a plus
   
  
   
    Editing experience with Premiere Pro is a plus
   
  
   
    Organizing work effectively, conceptualizing and prioritizing objectives and exercising independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
   
  
   
    Critical and analytical thinking processes
   
  
   
    Working in a fast-paced, team environment
   
  
   
    Ability to meet deadlines
   
  
   
    Strong attention to detail and a drive for perfection
   
 
 
 
  Physical Abilities
 
 
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
 
 
  
   
    Required to sit, stand and walk.
   
  
   
    Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
   
  
   
    Reach with hands and arms.
   
  
   
    Required to talk and hear consistently.
   
 


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