About the role#
The Team Operations Intern supports the day-to-day management of both West Seattle Junction FC and Rhodies FC. This role provides a hands-on look at club operations, ranging from training field preparation to matchday execution and travel logistics. You will report to the General Manager and gain experience in professional sports front office tasks.
What you'll do#
- Serve as a liaison for player communications and information distribution.
- Help with practice reporting and ensure the accuracy of team records.
- Coordinate regional travel logistics and itineraries for USL road matches.
- Assist with daily training setup and breakdown, including equipment and hydration stations.
- Execute matchday operations, including locker room, bench, and stadium logistics.
- Maintain and track inventory for apparel, footwear, and technical equipment.
- Support equipment packing and shipping for away-game travel.
- Oversee daily laundry services and gear distribution for players and staff.
- Assist with administrative scheduling and vendor coordination.
- Perform facility upkeep, including goal assembly and net maintenance.
- Handle other operational duties as assigned by the General Manager.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in sports management, business, or a related field.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency with Google workplace tools.
- A high level of professionalism and discretion in a team environment.
- The ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds regularly.
- A strong interest in soccer and sports operations.
- A commitment of 20 to 30 hours per week, including nights and weekends.
- Successful completion of a background screening and SafeSport certification.
Location & details#
- Location: Seattle, Washington.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About West Seattle Junction & Rhodie FC
West Seattle Junction and Rhodie FC operates as a sports organization based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 2023, the partnership manages both men and women soccer teams. The organization focuses on local community engagement and youth soccer development. It maintains a staff of 13 people.
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