Sporting Kansas City

Job Description The Seasonal Designer for Sporting Kansas City is an important creative contributor responsible for producing visually compelling assets that support the club’s brand, content strategy, and fan engagement efforts. This role works closely with the Creative and Brand Team to deliver high-quality design work across digital, social, in-stadium, retail, and partnership platforms.   The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of visual fundamentals, thrives in a fast-paced sports environment, and brings fresh ideas while maintaining brand consistency. This role offers hands-on experience inside a professional sports creative department, contributing directly to the creative output that shapes Sporting Kansas City’s presence in Kansas City and beyond.    Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.  All...

The Youth Soccer Competitions Intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City.  Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential. This internship runs from January 20th to May 22nd.    Sporting Kansas City internships allows students or recent graduations to hold a temporary position within the organization, with an emphasis on educational training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization for a professional sports organization. The Intern will gain valuable experience working with the Youth Soccer department, collaborating in an environment full of learning opportunities designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge...

Job Description The Seasonal Photographer for Sporting Kansas City is a key creative contributor responsible for capturing high-quality imagery that elevates the club’s storytelling across digital, social, in-stadium, editorial, community, and partnership channels. This role assists the Creative and Brand Team in documenting the year’s biggest moments, from gameday action to lifestyle content to behind-the-scenes access. The ideal candidate brings strong technical photography skills, a quick eye for composition, and a passion for capturing authentic moments in a fast-paced sports setting. This role offers hands-on experience within a professional sports creative department, contributing directly to the imagery that shapes Sporting Kansas City’s brand presence. Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.  All associates are...

Sporting City - Club Overview Established in 2021, Sporting City is a competitive youth soccer club serving boys and girls from U8 to U19. Based in Kansas City, we are proud to be one of the city’s largest and most competitive clubs. Our teams compete at the highest levels of youth soccer in the United States, participating in elite platforms including MLS NEXT Academy Division, Girls Academy (GA), and the National Academy League (NAL). Position Overview Sporting City is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Technical Director to lead the club’s technical operations, coach development, and player development pathway. This individual will work closely with the Directors of Coaching and club leadership to ensure a high-quality soccer experience for players from the foundation level through the elite pathway. The ideal candidate is an inspiring leader, a strong communicator, and a proven developer of both coaches and players. This position reports directly...

The Director, Ticket Operations will be responsible for the management, fulfillment, and reconciliation of tickets for Sporting Kansas City.  This person will aggressively support the Ticket Sales and Service Department with all sales and customer service efforts. This position reports to the Vice President, Ticket Sales & Service.  The position is to be a key contributor to multiple departments while ensuring all work is consistent with the Sporting KC brand purpose: “We create memories through personalized experiences with our Club.”   Essential Functions Control Sporting Kansas City ticket manifest.       Manage the processing of all ticket orders-season tickets, groups and individual game tickets. Maintenance and management of all ticket package, group ticket, hospitality and individual ticket inventory. Provide customers with excellent customer service answering questions and resolutions on...

Position Description The Video Editor & Producer for Sporting Kansas City is a key contributor within the Creative and Brand Team, responsible for crafting engaging video content that brings the club’s identity and stories to life. This role supports all areas of the organization by producing high-quality video assets for digital, social, broadcast, in-stadium, and partnership platforms. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced sports environment, has a sharp visual instinct, and understands how to create content that resonates with fans. This role helps advance Sporting Kansas City’s creative output, strengthen the club’s relevance in Kansas City, and inspire fans across every touchpoint. Essential Functions • Produce, shoot, and edit video content for digital, social, in-stadium boards, MLS on AppleTV, and club advertising. • Translate marketing and creative briefs into thoughtful, story-driven video executions that align with...

The Match Presentation Associate is a key contributor to the Match Presentation team while ensuring all work aligns with the Sporting Kansas City brand purpose: “We create memories through personalized experiences with our Club.” This part-time, season-long position gives individuals hands-on experience within Sporting Kansas City’s Match Presentation and Marketing operations. The Associate will support a variety of tasks assigned by the Team Lead and will work closely with the Marketing Team in an environment full of learning opportunities designed to help associates evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential. This role will run throughout the MLS season, beginning in late January and concluding in October/November. Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to...

POSITION SUMMARY: Coaches for Sporting Stripes 2-5y and Sporting Stars 5-8y are responsible for expanding the early childhood soccer program by leading and assisting in sessions based on the Sporting Stripes 2-5y curriculum and Sporting Stars 5-8y curriculum. Sporting Stripes: Sporting Stripes is a beginner soccer program for toddlers and young children, aged 2–5-year-olds. This program provides a safe and fun learning environment for your child to become engaged with soccer at its foundation. The Sporting Stripes program is organized and managed by Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City. Sporting Stars: Sporting Stars is a developmental soccer program for 5–8-year-old children to become students of soccer and help continue their development. Players learn mechanics, technical skills, dribbling and passing. Sporting Stars also focuses on the importance of teamwork and working with others to accomplish a common goal. The Sporting Stars program is organized...

Position Description    The Turf & Field Operations Intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential. This internship runs from May to August of 2026.    Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The intern will gain hands-on experience working with the Turf & Field Operations Team in providing safe and aesthetically pleasing fields through timely agronomic...

Job Description Summary This is an exciting time to be a part of Sporting Kansas City and the growth of men’s soccer in the US. This role requires a unique blend of strategic thinking, user empathy, technical fluency, and business acumen to drive growth, engagement, and monetization across our diverse set of mobile and loyalty experiences. It also requires a genuine passion for creating exceptional user experiences, with a strong focus on user-centric products. You will be the central hub for all things mobile, responsible for creating a cohesive, engaging, and best-in-class app ecosystem. As Digital Product Manager at Sporting Kansas City, you’ll lead the Mobile App experience used by our fans, and drive retention through our loyalty program. You’ll own the end-to-end mobile platform—driving engagement, cross-selling, and retention across products like ticketing, retail and game day experiences. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Digital Marketing, you...

Job Description Summary The Sporting Kansas City Academy, Sports Performance Coach, Academy will work cohesively as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, specifically collaborating with the Academy Director, Head Athletic Trainer, and individual age group coaches to improve player performance and maximize player availability. The Sports Performance Coach, Academy is responsible for overseeing, planning, and implementing Long Term Athletic Development plans for all academy teams, age groups U15 – U18, and individual development plans for high priority players where appropriate. They will utilize evidence-based practice to facilitate performance testing in alignment with the organizational goals to use targeted performance training interventions. Additionally, they will be responsible for educating the athletes on habits and routines they need to develop aspiring professional athletes. This position will report directly to the Director of Sports Performance and Science....

Job Description The Sporting Kansas City II Goalkeeper Coach shall be responsible for leading the technical, tactical, physical and psychological development of all goalkeepers within the MLS NEXT Pro squad. The role support’s the team’s game model integrates goalkeeper actions into team training and ensures smooth alignment with the first team and academy pathways.   Essential Functions Plan, design and execute goalkeeper training sessions aligned with the club’s game model and periodization plan as well as collaborate with the head coach to implement coaching of the goalkeeper within team training sessions. Create session designs based on match analysis, objectives and individual development plans to help facilitate the goalkeepers in the MLS NEXT Pro environment. Integrate goalkeeper into team training environment through functional exercises and game realistic scenarios. Monitor in game performance,...

Job Description Summary Sporting Kansas City’s Law Intern will hold a temporary academic internship within our Legal Department, with an emphasis on legal support and professional development in sports and entertainment law. This role is offered unpaid, intended for students seeking school credit, and includes direct exposure to legal operations, compliance, contract review, and day-to-day legal processes within a professional sports organization.     Job Description Essential Functions   Assist Legal team with drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts, agreements, and legal correspondence.  Conduct legal research on employment law, compliance, intellectual property, sponsorships, and league regulations.  Support maintenance of legal files and contract databases.  Observe, and as appropriate support, negotiations, risk assessments, or...

Job Description Sporting Kansas City is seeking a visionary Director of Stadium Presentation to build upon the best-in-class atmosphere at our legendary home.   In this pivotal role, you won’t just manage events; you will orchestrate a pulse-pounding narrative that begins the moment a fan steps onto the pavement and continues through the final whistle. We are looking for a strategic leader to command the execution of all live gameday and event experiences for Sporting KC and our adjacent businesses. By fusing data-driven insights with high-level creativity, you will build an unmissable, world-class environment that drives attendance, amplifies our brand, and cements our status as the best fan experience in professional sports.   You are a proven and creative leader with strong business acumen, a data-driven mindset, a pulse for audience engagement, and deep experience in professional sports entertainment.   Essential Functions...

The Sporting KC Sous Chef, under the direction of the Executive Chef, will be responsible for managing all culinary operations during regular business and on match days. The main responsibilities will include staffing, supervision, communicating culinary trends, menu creation, and food cost control. Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. All talented individuals looking for a challenge are encouraged to apply. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Work directly with the Executive Chef. Help to evaluate the food production as well as the timeliness of all catering and banquet functions on and off-site. Assist in maintaining high standards of sanitation and cleanliness. Aid the Executive Chef in maintaining the highest possible rating from the Health...

Job Description Summary Provide guidance, support and coordination in the consistent and effective application of policies, procedures and practices of the People Team.     Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist with high volume recruiting for part time, seasonal positions. Establishes and maintains candidate relationships through contacting, listening, inquiring, and following up to develop a personal connection and influence candidate decisions. Develops sourcing strategies and identifies qualified candidates. Facilitates and executes screens and interviews. Manages and updates recruiting tools and documentation. Builds and maintains client and partner relationships. Collaborates with associates to ensure a positive candidate / hiring manager experience. Follows policies, processes, and procedures. Performs other responsibilities as needed. Works in...

Job Description Position Description   The Youth Soccer Programs intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City.  Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential. This internship takes place from January 20th to May 22nd.   Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead. The Youth Programs intern will gain hands-on experience working with the team by helping to further develop our programming in...

The Satellite Facility Operations Intern will gain hands-on experience performing a variety of roles within a fast paced, behind-the-scenes environment, with the chance to have a direct impact on professional soccer in Kansas City.  Sporting Kansas City’s collaborative environment full of learning opportunities is designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential. This internship runs from January 20th to May 22nd.  Sporting Kansas City internships allow students or recent graduates to hold a temporary position within the organization, with emphasis on training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization by doing a variety of tasks as assigned by their Team Lead.  Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.  All associates are expected to...

The Sporting Kansas City Account Executive is responsible for following all sales protocols in pursuing prospects to meet and exceed group, partial packages, premium seats and season ticket sales goals.  The Account Executive will service as the primary sales and marketing contact for all clients, maintaining continued communication. 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. Essential Functions Use strategic telemarketing, email and face-to-face appointments to contact potential clients. Successfully complete an 8-10 month training program. Attend weekly meetings and role-play training sessions conducted by the Sales Leader. Build trust and a professional business relationship with all clients. Prospect new...

Job Description Summary The Operations Specialist works directly with the Operations Team to assist with event and stadium operations of all Sporting KC venues and spaces. The Operations Specialist helps ensure all events are executed flawlessly by assisting the Operations Team in ensuring that Sporting KC facilities and fields are operating as efficiently and effectively as possible. Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. All talented individuals looking for a challenge are encouraged to apply.     Job Description Associate Perks Pay starting at $16.00 per hour. Eligible for performance increases each Major League Soccer season you return. 20% retail discount on merchandise. Free meal provided on matchdays....