About the role#
Tampa Bay Sun FC is hiring a Soccer Operations Intern for the Winter 2027 term. This role is for students looking to gain experience in the sports industry. This is a paid, full-time internship. You will work on-site and in a hybrid capacity to support our sporting staff and operations team.
What you'll do#
- Support sporting staff during team training sessions, player appearances, and general operations.
- Handle administrative and operational tasks to keep the team running.
- Prepare the training facility on a daily basis.
- Help organize team schedules and away trips.
- Assist with match day preparations, including support for players and their families.
- Collaborate with other departments across the organization.
What you'll need#
- Completion of all safeguarding requirements from the US Soccer Federation, United Soccer League, and Tampa Bay Sun FC.
- Ability to work in an active environment and stay on your feet for most of your shift.
- Strong attention to detail and a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift, move, or carry up to 60 lbs regularly.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions for long periods.
- Flexibility to work weekends, nights, holidays, and other times outside of traditional business hours.
- Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred.
Location & details#
- The role is based in Tampa, Florida.
- This position requires availability for all home games and training sessions as needed.
About Tampa Bay Sun FC
Tampa Bay Sun FC is a professional soccer club located in the Tampa Bay area. Founded in 2023, the organization operates as a privately held entity with a small staff of 2 to 10 employees. The club focuses on talent development and the promotion of soccer within its local community. It maintains a competitive environment for both players and fans.
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