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Job Title: Event Operations Intern

Department: Facilities & Operations

Reports to: Sr. Manager, Event Operations

Position Summary:

FC Cincinnati is seeking a highly motivated Event Operations Intern for the Fall Semester of 2026. The ideal candidate for this position will be smart, humble and hungry with a desire to learn more about the world of large-scale event management. This internship is a great opportunity for those who may be interested in pursuing a career in not only sports, but also in the major event planning space. TQL Stadium is one of the premier soccer-specific stadiums in North America and is also host to other large major events throughout the year such as College Football and the Thanksgiving Day Race. The Event Operations intern will work with the FC Cincinnati Event Operations Department, as well as the entire organization to continue the growth of TQL Stadium. This is an hourly paid position, working on average 25 hours a week. This internship is for the 2026 Fall semester.

What You'll Do:

• Provide event support and coordination for all TQL Stadium events such as MLS games, private events, and other public and private events
• Provide support, planning, and implementation of facility rules and policies
• Assist in the organization and upkeep of event documents
• Assist in the planning and execution of the 2026 Thanksgiving Day Race
• Assist with the production of stadium accreditation for all stadium events
• Provide excellent customer service through the event process and in all interactions with clients
• Find areas of opportunity for improvement to increase efficiency and operational excellence
• Collaborate with other FC Cincinnati departments to gain industry and organizational knowledge
• Provide general support of the Event Operations Department in daily operations.
• Assist with special projects assigned by the Event Operations team
• As scheduled, work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring:

• Willingness to learn new computer software
• Strong customer service skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and the public
• Experience in high stress, fast paced environments
• Comfortable with multi-tasking and able to meet strict deadlines
• Must be a self-motivated and resourceful individual

What You'll Need:

• Current college student or recent graduate within six months
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Physical Abilities: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
  • Required to sit, stand, and walk
  • Use hands to finger, hand or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Frequent stooping, bending, pulling, reaching, and pushing
  • Required to talk and hear consistently
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, and/or drag up to 50 lbs. if necessary

Why You'll Love FCC:

• FCC welcome gifts
• Resume and profile reviews
• Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC
• Discount off team store merchandise
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Job shadow opportunities
• Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities

About FCC

Founded in 2015, FC Cincinnati is a Major League Soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. After achieving significant growth and success in the United Soccer League, the team joined MLS in 2019. FCC won the 2023 Supporters' Shield - the annual award given to the team with the most points in the regular season - and clinched a spot in the 2023 MLS Playoffs for the second straight year. With a diverse ownership group with strong ties to Cincinnati, the club strives to unite the community both on and off the pitch through FCC Foundation, and its dedication to improving the lives of children through soccer and those in the West End Community. FC Cincinnati are committed to ongoing growth and recognizing the vital importance of company culture. The club's DNA code, created by the staff for the staff, is actively implemented every day. FCC have been recognized locally and nationally as one of Sports Business Journal's Best Places to Work in Sports 2023, named to the Honor List as one of "75 Great Sports Companies to Call Home."; on the Business Courier's Fast 55 as one of Greater Cincinnati's fastest growing private companies; and named to The Enquirer's Top Workplaces 2024.

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FC Cincinnati is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.