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Academy Administration Intern

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$30.70K - $36.50K/yr

Academy Administration Intern Department: Academy Reports to: Academy Team Administrator Position ... This individual will have access to see how a sports organization works as a business entity, as ...

Soccer Administration Intern

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$27.40K - $32.60K/yr

Soccer Administration Intern Position Type: Internship - For College Credit Hours Only Semester or ... Knowledge of sports/soccer is preferred, but not required. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs ...

Genuine curiosity about the business of sports and entertainment, and an eagerness to learn how a ... The intern will have opportunities to be onsite at the Spirit's offices in Falls Church, VA for 1 - ...

Sports Management Internship - Miami (Summer)

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

As the Sports Management Intern, you will be working directly with our talented and knowledgeable ... We are looking for candidates pursuing a degree in Sports Management, Sports Administration ...

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How much do sports administration intern jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports administration intern in the United States is $35,549.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,000.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Administration Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Administration Intern, you need a solid understanding of sports management principles, strong organizational abilities, and typically a background in sports administration or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and scheduling tools is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and effective communication help interns build relationships and adapt to fast-paced environments. These competencies are crucial for supporting the operations of sports organizations and ensuring successful event execution.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can a Sports Administration Intern expect to handle on a daily basis?

As a Sports Administration Intern, you can expect a diverse range of responsibilities that may include assisting with event planning, coordinating schedules, managing communications with athletes or coaches, and supporting marketing initiatives. Interns often help with administrative tasks like data entry, preparing reports, and handling logistics for sporting events. You'll collaborate with various departments, gaining exposure to operations, marketing, and event management, which provides a well-rounded understanding of the sports industry. This hands-on experience is valuable for building practical skills and expanding your professional network.

What does a Sports Administration Intern do?

A Sports Administration Intern supports the operations of sports organizations by assisting with event planning, marketing, and administrative tasks. Their responsibilities often include helping organize sporting events, managing schedules, updating databases, and assisting with communications. Interns may also work with different departments such as marketing, finance, or operations to gain a broad understanding of how sports organizations function. This role provides hands-on experience and is a valuable stepping stone for a career in sports management.
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Academy Administration Intern

AEG

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$30.70K - $36.50K/yr

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Job Title: Academy Administration Intern Department: Academy Reports to: Academy Team Administrator Position Summary: The Academy Administration Intern will support the Academy Team Administrator in day-to-day needs with the FCC Academy and Player Care Department. This individual will have access to see how a sports organization works as a business entity, as well as build relationships with individuals at all levels across FC Cincinnati. This role will be primarily in Milford, Ohio at Mercy Health Training Center. The workdays will vary dependent upon the team schedule and student availability. Averaging 25 hours per week, the core schedule will be 4-5 days per week, Monday - Friday, however there will be weekend, evenings, and holiday hours. This internship is for fall semester (approximately August-December time-frame). This is an unpaid internship and college credit is required. What You'll Do:
  • Assist with general daily administration of FC Cincinnati's Academy
  • Assist Academy Coordinator with planning logistics for away trips
  • Assist with player/trialist transportation and accommodations
  • Support home match operations, on evenings and weekends
  • Support in the logistics of game day preparation and execution
  • Complete special projects as needed and other duties assigned
  • Other duties as assigned
What You'll Bring:
  • "Make it happen" attitude
  • Strong ability to multi-task, in a fast-paced working environment
  • Ability to develop productive and effective relationships across all levels of an organization
  • An innovative approach and willingness to contribute creative solutions to problems
  • Proven ability to work positively, collaboratively, and professionally within a team
  • Strong Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Ability to speak Spanish a bonus
What You'll Need:
  • Experience in a professional or collegiate sports environment preferred
  • Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program, preferably in Business or Sport Management
  • Ability to work outside of regular business hours including but not limited to weekends and holidays as required by the FCC Academy game schedule, special events, and projects
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
  • College credit opportunities
  • Job shadow 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. Learn More! TQL Stadium: learn more Mercy Health Training Center: learn more MLS NextPro: learn more
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.

About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992