What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fall Internship position at Annapolis Blues FC?
About Annapolis Blues FC
Annapolis Blues FC is a growing soccer club competing with both men’s and women’s teams. We are committed to providing hands-on, real-world experience for students and young professionals interested in building a career in the sports industry.
Internship Overview
The Annapolis Blues FC Fall Internship Program is a part-time, hands-on experience designed to provide interns with meaningful exposure to the day-to-day operations of a professional sports organization during the offseason.
Interns will work closely with the front office and have opportunities to contribute to marketing, sales, sponsorships, ticketing, community outreach, social media, communications, operations, and event planning.
This internship is ideal for students and young professionals looking to gain practical experience, build their resumes, and develop a deeper understanding of the business side of professional sports.
This internship is ideal for students and young professionals looking to gain practical experience, build their resumes, and develop a deeper understanding of the business side of professional sports.
Responsibilities
Intern responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting with marketing campaigns, promotions, and fan engagement initiatives
- Supporting social media content creation and execution
- Assisting with ticketing and sales initiatives
- Supporting sponsorship and corporate partnership efforts
- Assisting with community outreach and grassroots initiatives
- Helping plan and execute offseason events and club activations
- Assisting with merchandise and retail operations
- Conducting research and assisting with various front office projects
- General administrative and organizational support
Interns may work across multiple departments based on their interests, skillset, and organizational needs.
Qualifications
- Interest in pursuing a career in the sports industry
- Must be 18 years or older
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Organized, dependable, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Comfortable working in a professional office and event environment
- Open to students and individuals from all areas of the sports industry
- Reliable transportation to and from Annapolis, MD
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience working with a professional soccer organization
- Exposure to multiple areas of sports business and front office operations
- Experience working on real-world marketing, sales, sponsorship, and event projects
- Networking opportunities with sports industry professionals
- Resume-building experience in a professional sports environment
- Opportunities to develop professional and technical skills
- Academic credit, if applicable through your institution
Commitment
- Fall semester commitment required
- Part-time internship
- Schedule will be determined based on the intern's availability and the club's needs
- Some evenings and weekends may be required for events, activations, or special projects
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.