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2026 Fall College Sports Intern

Columbus, OH

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The Columbus Dispatch is seeking a fall intern to produce multi-platform content about Ohio State football, the Buckeye State's annual fall obsession. This journalist must produce engaging video and ...

Special Events Intern

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES The Special Events Intern would be responsible for the following: * Assisting with ... Brunettes powder puff football game and the 2016 Dancing Star's of Atlanta gala * Conducting ...

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How much do football intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for football intern in the United States is $17.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a football intern do?

A football intern assists coaching staff with practice drills, game preparations, and administrative tasks. They may also analyze game footage, support player development, and gain experience in team operations, often working under supervision during the sports season.

What typical responsibilities does a football intern have during a season?

As a Football Intern, you may assist with organizing practices, preparing equipment, analyzing game footage, and supporting coaches with administrative tasks. Your duties could also include helping coordinate travel logistics, compiling scouting reports, and ensuring players have what they need for both training and games. You’ll often work closely with coaching staff, trainers, and other team personnel, gaining exposure to many aspects of football operations. This hands-on experience allows you to develop new skills while making valuable industry connections that can help advance your career in sports management or coaching.

What is a football intern?

A Football Intern assists a team or organization with various tasks related to operations, coaching, scouting, or player development. Responsibilities may include analyzing game film, assisting with practice sessions, managing equipment, and supporting administrative duties. This role provides hands-on experience in the football industry, helping interns develop skills and build connections for future career opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the football intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Football Intern, you need a solid understanding of the sport, strong organizational abilities, and a willingness to learn, often gained through experience playing football or studying sports management. Familiarity with video analysis software, basic data entry tools, and scheduling platforms is advantageous. Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management skills help interns collaborate effectively with coaches, staff, and players. These skills and qualities are essential for supporting daily team operations, learning quickly, and contributing to a high-performance environment.

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Infographic showing various Football Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Internship, 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,878 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Athletic Operations Intern (Staff Wage)

Virginia Jobs

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$15/hr

Other

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

The University of Virginia is a highly competitive Division I program committed to academic and athletic excellence. The Department of Athletics at the University of Virginia is now accepting applications for the position of Athletic Operations Intern to support the Facility and Game Operations unit.
The Athletic Operations Intern is responsible for the management of assigned sports and facilities in addition to supporting the unit as needed. The ideal candidate will be organized, have good communication skills, and always striving to learn and improve. The day-to-day schedule will be set as dictated by the needs of the Athletics Department. Work will on occasion be reviewed in an effort to receive feedback and direction. This position requires a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours as assigned. The Athletics Operations Intern will abide and adhere to all NCAA, ACC, and University rules and regulations.
Roles/Responsibilities:

  • Support the Athletic Facilities and Game Operations staff in the preparation and execution of all athletic facilities
  • Assist with credential and parking pass creation and distribution
  • Plan and order game day staff meals
Game Management
  • Serve as main game manager of one spring Olympic sport and one fall Olympic sport.
  • Manage and communicate with game officials, PA announcer, and official scoring personnel.
  • Coordinate game day operations with visiting team prior to their arrival and throughout the event while serving as the visiting team liaison.
  • Supervise game day support staff and scorer's table personnel.
  • Serve as secondary event and game management contact for two major sports.
  • Assist with football game day event management items.
  • Manage scheduling of ball crew for all required home athletic events.
  • Coordinate facility rentals for external groups.
  • Create contracts and quotes, event execution and staffing, final invoicing.
  • Assist with post season ACC or NCAA Tournaments.
Facility Operations
  • Assist with day-to-day operations at all athletic facilities.
  • Rotate facility(ies) weekly for walkthroughs and report back to the full-time staff for the facility.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Expectations:
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule to cover sports events as assigned.
  • August 1, 2026 - May 31 2027.
  • In office 10-20 hours per week (hours can be flexible).
  • Additional assigned sporting events on nights and weekends.
  • $15 per hour, max 1500 hours per year.
  • Opportunity for additional compensation working external events.
  • Apparel: Office - business casual/Events - khakis & UVA polo.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: None.
Licensure: None.
Preferred Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
  • Experience working in college athletics, event management or facility operations.
  • Previous experience in college or professional athletics a plus.
  • Must possess project management skills, with the ability to build and work in teams.

To apply, please submit an application online at https://jobs.virginia.edu and attach a current CV/resume, cover letter and the contact information for 3 references . Search on requisition number: R0083827.
Physical Demands:
This is a job that requires some physical activity including lifting objects greater than 40 pounds and shooting cameras for extended periods in addition to sedentary desk work.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer