About the role#
This internship offers a mix of field coaching and office experience. You will work with children ages 18 months to 8 years old to introduce them to soccer. The position is designed for students interested in business, marketing, or operations who want to gain hands-on experience in the youth sports industry. You will spend roughly half your time coaching on the field and the other half supporting office operations.
What you'll do#
- Lead fun and engaging soccer sessions for children at various sites.
- Support marketing efforts and business operations in the office.
- Assist with community events.
- Participate in both online and in-person training.
What you'll need#
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You have a passion for impacting children through sports and fitness.
- You have a valid driver's license and access to an insured personal vehicle.
- You can pass a background check.
- You are available to work on weekends.
- Prior experience working with children is preferred.
- Relevant majors include Business Administration, Marketing, Operations Management, Psychology, Communications, and Kinesiology.
Location & details#
- Location: Burtonsville, Maryland.
- Term: Fall 2026 (August 17 to December 4).
- Modality: Hybrid (on-site coaching and office work).
- Status: Full-time (30+ hours per week).
- Compensation: Paid position.
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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