Sports Management Intern

Benefits Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Weekend work is REQUIRED; weekday work is flexible. Internship is unpaid, but offers valuable experience in youth sports operations and marketing. Flexible work‑from‑home options available. Compensation: Unpaid with relevant expenses reimbursed. Do you love working with kids and sports? We have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a high potential individual to learn and grow in an i9 Sports Coordinator Internship. About i9 Sports i9 Sports® is the nation’s first and largest youth sports league franchise in the United States, with over 650,000 members in more than 700 communities from New York to Hawaii. We offer youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for boys and girls ages 3‑14 in today’s most popular sports such as football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. Reinventing the youth sports industry, our members enjoy the i9 Sports Experience, which emphasizes fun, safety, convenience, and teaching the value of good sportsmanship. Responsibilities Assist in managing game‑day operations, the on‑field customer experience, and pre‑season local marketing campaign. Educate customers about our programs. Assist in building our membership/registration base. Assist in setting up and breaking down fields and courts on game days. Set up and break down booth/canopy at in‑person informational events. Interact with customers and educate them on the i9 Sports Experience. Distribute flyers to schools, day‑care facilities, and other local businesses. Set up and take down road signs. Implement additional guerrilla marketing tasks. Build relationships with players, parents, and coaches while ensuring that the instructional aspects of the i9 Sports Experience are delivered. Observe, assess, and assist volunteer coaches. The position involves hands‑on involvement with practices and games among all age groups and skill levels. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old to apply. Currently enrolled in a university or college. Sports experience preferred but not required. Responsible, well‑organized, self‑motivated, hard worker. Ability to lift 25 pounds. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. Calm under pressure; positive, dynamic, energetic, and friendly attitude. Must reside in the Salt Lake Metro area. All applicants are subject to a National Criminal Background check. Must have a cell phone and web/email access. Communication platforms: Google Chat, Connecteam, Phone, Email, Text. Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr