About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in business, marketing, operations, and sports management. You will work alongside the leadership team on real projects rather than performing administrative tasks. The role is paid and offers a flexible schedule to accommodate classes.
What you'll do#
About half of your time involves coaching Soccer Shots sessions across the Richmond area. The rest of your time is spent on operational and marketing tasks, including:
- Coordinating seasonal schedules
- Running community events and Free Fun Days
- Creating social media content
- Visiting partner schools
- Assisting with marketing campaigns
- Recruiting future coaches
- Supporting season operations
- Executing special events
- Working with the leadership team on business projects
What you'll need#
We look for candidates with a positive attitude who are energetic and dependable. You should be great with people and eager to learn. Specific requirements include:
- At least 18 years old
- Reliable transportation
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Passion for working with children
- Interest in sports, business, education, or leadership
- Soccer experience is helpful but not required
Location & details#
- Location: Richmond, Virginia
- Modality: On-site
- Term: Rolling
- Employment type: Full-time
- Compensation: Paid
About Soccer Shots Franchising
Soccer Shots Franchising operates an international program focused on soccer and character development for children aged two to eight. The curriculum relies on childhood education specialists and licensed coaches to deliver instruction. The organization supports 120 franchises across 43 states and two Canadian provinces. It is based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, and maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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