About the role#
The Kansas City Diamonds are looking for a Community Relations Intern to join the team from January to May 2027. This position offers hands-on experience in community engagement, outreach, and event coordination within a professional sports organization. You will help connect the team with the local community and support various programs.
What you'll do#
- Coordinate team involvement with local schools, nonprofits, youth sports programs, and community groups.
- Support community service projects, fundraising campaigns, donation drives, and other charitable initiatives.
- Assist with youth clinics, camps, and school visits.
- Help plan and run community events, volunteer activities, and special programs.
- Build and maintain relationships with local organizations, schools, and community leaders.
- Work with marketing and social media teams to promote community initiatives.
- Track community appearances, volunteer hours, donations, and program participation to measure impact.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a relevant program like Communications or Marketing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and with a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- A genuine interest in community engagement, youth development, and sports.
- Availability for flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends for events.
Location & details#
- Location: Kansas City, Kansas.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January to May).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship. College credit may be available based on your school requirements.
About Kansas City Diamonds
Kansas City Diamonds is a professional softball team. The organization operates as a nonprofit entity. It employs 19 people. The team focuses on professional softball competition.
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