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Sports Event Management Internship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Company Events - Seasonal parties, team outings, staff kickball games * Fun and Positive Work ... management team or sports coordinator positions. The Internship: * Conduct soccer sessions for ...

The position ensures that events awarded to Spokane Sports transition seamlessly to the event management team and that Spokane's reputation with key rights holders is strengthened. The ideal ...

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The position ensures that events awarded to Spokane Sports transition seamlessly to the event management team and that Spokane's reputation with key rights holders is strengthened. The ideal ...

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Event Manager

Spokane, WA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Director of Event Management Status: Full-Time or Part-time, Temporary Duration: 6 months, September 2026 - March 2027 Location: Spokane, WA Overview Spokane Sports strengthens our community through ...

Event Manager

Spokane, WA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Director of Event Management Status: Full-Time or Part-time, Temporary Duration: 6 months, September 2026 - March 2027 Location: Spokane, WA Overview Spokane Sports strengthens our community through ...

Intern

Spokane, WA

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Event Manager Status: Internship Location: Spokane, WA Overview Spokane Sports strengthens our community through the power of sports. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we create, bid on, and host impactful ...

Intern

Spokane, WA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Event Manager Status: Internship Location: Spokane, WA Overview Spokane Sports strengthens our community through the power of sports. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we create, bid on, and host impactful ...

Intern

Spokane, WA · On-site

$1.5K/day

Event Manager Status: Internship Location: Spokane, WA Overview Spokane Sports strengthens our community through the power of sports. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we create, bid on, and host impactful ...

Zamboni Driver

Blaine, MN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Job Title Equipment Operation, Event Sports Management, Facility Operations Facility Management, Sports Event Management, Equipment Operation Location 1700 105th Avenue Northeast, Blaine, MN, 55449 ...

Front Desk

Blaine, MN · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

... Facility Management Industry Amateur Sports, Event Management, Customer Service Relocation Expense Covered No Employee Type Part-Time Non-Exempt Manage Others No Contact Information Name Kathy ...

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How much do sports event management internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports event management internship in the United States is $14.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sports Event Management Internship vs Sports Event Coordinator?

AspectSports Event Management InternshipSports Event Coordinator
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of sports management, marketing, or related programsBachelor's degree in sports management, marketing, or related field; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting with event planning and logisticsFull-time role managing event operations and coordination
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, event agencies, universitiesSports teams, event management companies, sports organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level opportunities in sports event managementLearning about professional roles in sports event planning

The Sports Event Management Internship provides hands-on experience for students or recent graduates, focusing on assisting with event planning and logistics. In contrast, a Sports Event Coordinator is a full-time professional responsible for managing and executing sports events. Internships are ideal for gaining industry exposure, while coordinators handle the operational aspects of events.

What are some common challenges faced during a sports event management internship and how can interns overcome them?

Interns in sports event management often face fast-paced environments with tight deadlines, last-minute changes, and high expectations for organization and communication. Balancing multiple responsibilities, such as coordinating logistics, liaising with vendors, and assisting with on-site event setup, can be challenging. To overcome these challenges, interns should practice strong time management, be proactive in seeking clarification from supervisors, and remain flexible to adapt to unexpected changes. Building strong relationships with team members and being open to feedback can also greatly enhance the internship experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports event management intern?

To thrive as a Sports Event Management Intern, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background or coursework in sports management or event planning. Familiarity with event management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and project management tools is typically beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help interns stand out in dynamic event environments. These skills ensure effective coordination, smooth event execution, and positive participant experiences.

What is a sports event management internship?

A Sports Event Management Internship is a temporary position that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in organizing and managing sporting events. Interns typically assist with event planning, logistics, marketing, and coordination on event days. This role provides valuable exposure to the sports industry, networking opportunities, and the chance to develop practical skills needed for a career in sports management.
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Infographic showing various Sports Event Management Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,399 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Sports Management Internship

Soccer Shots

Richmond, VA • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Soccer Shots rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

139th of 222 rated education and training


Job description

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Soccer Shots is looking for a passionate intern to serve children ages 2-8!
Looking for a fun and relevant internship? Always wanted to coach and learn about the sports world? Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a child's week.
What You Get:
  • Competitive Pay - High compensation in the industry: $18 per every 30-40 minute session.
  • Training - No soccer experience required! We offer a paid, comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots' curriculum and best coaching practices.
  • Management Shadowing - Gain hands-on practice in the sports community by access to in-house experts.
  • Creative Work Space -Craft your projects based on your areas of interest (marketing, social media, administration).
  • Flexibility - Schedule within YOUR availability, with opportunities to change by season and semester.
  • Active Work - Play in scenic areas of town AND in-office projects.
  • Fun - Get ready to be active, laugh, cheer, and maybe even show some silly dance moves. Interns will serve as energetic coaches as well as support the 'behind-the-scenes' objectives of Soccer Shots.
  • YOUR IMPACT - It's beyond the field. Families rave about our coaches who sparked passion for the game and helped build confidence in kids.

Additional Pay:
  • End-of-Season Rewards
  • Coach Referral Pay Bonus
  • Parent Feedback Reward
  • Parent Tips

Our Schedule:
  • Mondays through Fridays: mornings, afternoons, and evenings
  • Saturdays: mornings
  • In-Office: weekdays between 9 AM - 5 PM

Our Team Culture:We are a young company with a lively team looking to create a fun and supportive environment where our coaches are cared for.
  • Work/Life Balance - Create a meaningful schedule between coaching, work, and personal life
  • Company Events - Seasonal parties, team outings, staff kickball games
  • Fun and Positive Work Environment - Personal management, relational team, pick-up soccer games, and community engagement
  • Career Progression - Opportunities are available to take on more responsibility within our management team or sports coordinator positions.

The Internship:
  • Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 to 8 years old.
  • Build local engagement through the power of sports.
  • Engage in management shadowing and leadership development.
  • Develop quality social media content.
  • Bring "Soccer Island" alive to kids with your enthusiasm and creativity.
  • Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling.
  • Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots' curriculum.
  • Follow all on-site safety and attendance protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with families, staff, and teachers.

Qualifications:
  • No prior sports/coaching experience required
  • Genuine passion for children and sports
  • Energetic, engaging, and responsible
  • Safety conscious
  • Management Skills
  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Eligible to work in the U.S.
  • High School Diploma

Who We Are:Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children's lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session.
Our Core Values:
  • We Care
  • We're Stronger Together
  • We are Candid
  • We Own It
  • We Pursue Excellence
  • We Grow

All applicants hear back within 24-48 hours! From applying to on the field within 2 weeks!
Don't miss your chance to be part of a collaborative coaching team, changing lives through soccer.
Compensation: $18.00 per hour

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About Soccer Shots

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Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program for children ages 2-8 with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication.

Industry

Performing arts, spectator sports and event promotion, spectator sports and sports and recreation instruction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Middletown, PA, US

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