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AEG

2026 Summer Operations Intern

Frederick, MD · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

The Frederick Flying Cows professional basketball team internship program is an experience and opportunity like no other in professional sports! As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience and ...

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The intern focused on Loyalty will support analysis, product marketing initiatives, process ... basketball courts, an 80,000 square foot outdoor plaza and a double-sided Halo Board composed of ...

AEG

2026 Summer Marketing Internship

Frederick, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Frederick Flying Cows professional basketball team internship program is an experience and opportunity like no other in professional sports! As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience and ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for basketball intern in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Basketball Intern, you need a solid understanding of basketball fundamentals, strong organizational abilities, and often a background in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with data analytics software, video editing tools, and Microsoft Office is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you stand out when supporting coaches, athletes, and staff. These skills ensure efficient operations, meaningful contributions to the team, and valuable hands-on learning in a dynamic sports environment.

What types of projects or tasks can a Basketball Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Basketball Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support the operations of a basketball team or organization. Typical responsibilities may include assisting with game-day logistics, collecting and analyzing player performance data, helping with equipment management, and supporting coaches or trainers during practices. Interns often collaborate closely with staff across different departments, providing a valuable opportunity to learn about the various facets of running a basketball program. This hands-on experience can be instrumental in developing a broad skill set and understanding potential career paths within the sports industry.

What are basketball interns?

Basketball interns are entry-level professionals who assist basketball teams or organizations with various tasks, including administrative support, data collection, event planning, and sometimes helping with team operations. These roles provide hands-on experience in the sports industry, allowing interns to learn about the day-to-day operations of a basketball team. Internships can be with college, minor league, or professional basketball organizations, and are often geared toward students or recent graduates interested in sports management or related fields.

What is the difference between Basketball Intern vs Basketball Coach?

AspectBasketball InternBasketball Coach
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college educationExperience in coaching, often certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentTeam practices, games, administrative supportTraining sessions, game strategy, player development
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, sports clubs, universitiesSchools, professional teams, community programs
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

In summary, a Basketball Intern typically supports team operations and gains experience, often with minimal certifications, while a Basketball Coach actively trains players, develops strategies, and usually holds coaching credentials. The intern role is more entry-level and supportive, whereas coaching involves leadership and expertise in basketball tactics.

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2026 Summer Operations Intern

AEG

Frederick, MD • On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Internship

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Frederick Flying Cows - Professional Basketball Organization
Operations Internship
(Frederick, Maryland)
  • Internship Position
  • Candidates MUST reside in or commute daily to Frederick, Maryland

The Role:
The Frederick Flying Cows professional basketball team internship program is an experience and opportunity like no other in professional sports! As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience and receive tangible real-world experience with direct responsibility in the organization. You will not only receive the opportunity to learn and observe how a startup professional sports organization operates... but also forever be able to say you were a part of the start of the Frederick Flying Cows!
The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude and will be open to performing a wide variety of tasks in order to learn about what is required to create, run, and market a professional basketball team and organization. We strongly prefer candidates who are either from or currently living in the Frederick area.
Interns are required to work all Frederick Flying Cow home games and all scheduled events, as directed by the General Manager.
The internship program is an unpaid position that can be used for college credit. The role is entry level and candidates must be willing to work at a high level in order to successfully fulfill their duties and gain a plethora of experience.
THIS IS AN IN-PERSON OPPORTUNITY! Candidates must already reside in the Frederick area and be willing to commute daily or fully relocate to the area.
What you can expect...
We are a small team, meaning our interns will work cross-functionally, be involved in all aspects of the organization, and have the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of areas. With that, the Operations Intern will prioritize all things event logistics and game day coordination. As the Flying Cows Operations Intern, you may work on the following, but not limited to:
Key Responsibilities:
  • Event Logistics & Setup: Assist in the planning, setup, and teardown of offseason events such as youth camps, skills training sessions, Cow Fest, the Moosters Golf Tournament, and community appearances.
  • Venue & Equipment Management: Ensure all necessary equipment, supplies, and materials are organized, transported, and properly set up for each offseason event.
  • On-Site Event Coordination: Help oversee event flow, ensuring smooth operations, assisting staff and volunteers, and troubleshooting any logistical challenges.
  • Player & Staff Support: Coordinate schedules and assist with transportation, lodging, and accommodations for players, coaches, and staff attending offseason events.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure that all offseason activities follow safety guidelines, including venue regulations, crowd control, and emergency preparedness.
  • Community Engagement Logistics: Support the execution of public appearances, autograph sessions, and interactive activities that keep the Flying Cows connected with fans.
  • Inventory & Storage Management: Maintain organization of team gear, uniforms, merchandise, and promotional materials, ensuring everything is accounted for and ready for the 2026 season.
  • Sponsorship & Vendor Coordination: Work with sponsors and vendors to ensure their activation needs are met during offseason events.
  • Fan Experience & Event Execution: Help create a welcoming and energetic atmosphere at all offseason events, assisting with fan zones, promotional giveaways, and hospitality areas.
  • Preparation for the 2026 Season: Assist in preseason planning, including organizing supplies, reviewing logistics, and helping set up game-day operations for next year.

Basic Expectations & Requirements
  • Actively pursuing a college degree or recent graduate.
  • Must be located in the Frederick, MD area.
  • Report directly to the General Manager and Operations Manager and fulfill all duties as requested.
  • Manage and direct interns and gameday staff.
  • Represent the organization, as needed, at events and appearances.
  • Provide excellent customer service to all existing and potential fans.
  • Professionally represent the organization at business and community functions.
  • Work as a member of the TEAM, and Have Fun!
  • Attend all home games and events to ensure great customer service to all fans.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

The internship program is designed to provide training where candidates will gain valuable skills that assist them as they progress in their sports careers.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking motivated, energetic candidates with the goal of building a career in the world of entertainment and athletics. Candidates should be willing to travel and to work odd hours. This is a fun and rewarding opportunity for candidates who don't require much structure and are willing to take risks and try new things.
More about Frederick Flying Cows
We are a well-prepared group with the goal of building a championship-quality organization! We believe there are three (3) key legs of the stool required to build a quality franchise.
  • We need to create and manage a high-quality entertainment product that is appealing to a broad age range. We want basketball home games to be a high-quality, fun, and entertaining event that people, both basketball fans and non-basketball fans, will enjoy.
  • We need to put together an excellent basketball team and basketball organization.
  • We need to build a community organization that is invested in Frederick County. Our goal is basketball, over time, to be part of the fabric of the community and a team that the people of Frederick are proud of.

As we think about putting together our team, we have broken the operation down into four (3) areas of focus: Basketball Operations, Business Operations, Sales & Marketing. We are looking for interns to assist in all areas of the business. Building a team and organization from scratch will be both demanding and rewarding.
This is a unique opportunity for someone with energy, drive, and a positive attitude who is indefatigable and will gain great satisfaction from being a part of creating something new.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:
  1. Do you live in or nearby Frederick, MD? If not, do you have any connection to the community?
  2. Do you have reliable transportation to the Frederick, MD area?

About AEG

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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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