Equipment Management Intern

Job Details

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Gain an understanding of equipment teams operational tasks including equipment preparation, field layout and cleanup for home and away matches.
• Acquire skills in special assignments including but not limited to inventory/warehouse management, product forecasting and data analysis.
• Learn thermal label making and heat press applications.
• Gain experience in prepping and maintain organized, clean equipment and boot rooms.
• Support in logistics of any practice and game day preparation and execution needs such as logging, notifying, or addressing player or staff requests for equipment, supplies, or facility needs/issues.
• Assist staff with various administrative tasks such as inventory, storage, and distribution.
• Gain experience in building soccer goals, shelving units, replacing nets, and any other duties that are deemed necessary within the basic guidelines of being an Equipment Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Applicants should be working towards an undergraduate or graduate degree with an interest in working in sports. Candidates receiving credit for participating in our internship program are strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish/Portuguese a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Maintain highest level of professionalism and confidentiality within a pro-team environment is required.
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented and have a strong sense of accountability.
• Possess a positive, outgoing, engaging and professional personality.
• Strong understanding and passion for the sport of soccer is preferred.
• Ability to work nontraditional hours in nontraditional settings, including holidays, nights and weekends.