32 education jobs found

Overview Major League Soccer is seeking a skilled and operationally focused Network Engineer to support the reliability, security, and performance of MLS’s enterprise and event-driven network environments.   This role will work across MLS’s League office, cloud, stadium and venue network operations, broadcast connectivity, match-day technology, and third-party network ecosystems. The Network Engineer will help maintain secure and resilient connectivity, support network and security infrastructure, assist with incident response, contribute to operational documentation, and participate in change control activities across MLS’s complex sports and technology environment.   The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable supporting both traditional enterprise networks and high-visibility live event environments.   Responsibilities Support the operational health,...

Overview Major League Soccer is seeking a highly technical and hands-on Director, Applications and Data Security to support the security of the League’s digital products, enterprise applications, APIs, cloud services, data platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, and third-party technology integrations.   This role is responsible for helping ensure MLS systems are designed, built, integrated, and operated securely. The role will work closely with Digital Product, Engineering, Data, Enterprise Applications, and external partners to provide practical security guidance across application security, cloud security, data security, AI security, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and secure software development practices.   The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically credible, collaborative, and comfortable operating across both strategic and technical work. This person should be able to translate security risk into clear, actionable guidance...

Overview Step into the heart of Major League Soccer and be part of a team that’s shaping the player experience across the League. As a Player Engagement Coordinator, you’ll join a highly collaborative group dedicated to supporting players, empowering clubs, and driving the continued growth of MLS. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You’ll play a key role in bringing programs and events to life, while helping ensure seamless day-to-day operations for the department. We’re looking for someone who is proactive, curious, and thrives on connecting the dots—someone who doesn’t just execute but elevates everything they touch. The ideal candidate is detail-obsessed, resourceful, and confident navigating sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion. You’ll regularly interact with players, clubs, and league stakeholders, making trust, judgment, and communication essential to your success....

Overview The Partner Solutions & Insights department is a centralized, foundational support team dedicated to enabling new business efforts, current partner retention, and identifying/development of property-specific commercial opportunities across Major League Soccer (MLS) and Soccer United Marketing (SUM). The group is seeking a Manager who has experience understanding and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data coupled with strong presentation-building skills. The Manager will play a leading role in the planning and production of sponsorship measurement reports as well as the creation of insights-based materials utilizing syndicated research and/or custom studies under the guidance of and in collaboration with department leads. Responsibilities Lead planning and production of sponsorship measurement reports, showcasing value and performance metrics delivered through MLS and SUM properties for commercial partners. Continue...

Job Title:  Academy Director Department:  Academy- Technical Reports to:  General Manager   Job Summary: The Academy Director will lead all aspects of FC Cincinnati’s Academy program and oversee the daily sporting and administrative operations of the Academy. Reporting to the Director of Player Development, this individual will be responsible for building an elite developmental environment that prepares players for progression into FC Cincinnati 2 and ultimately the First Team. The Academy Director will also play a key leadership role in coach education, staffing, talent identification, and the long-term strategic growth of the Academy. What You’ll Do: Lead and manage the day-to-day sporting and administrative operations of the FC Cincinnati Academy. Implement and maintain the Club’s player development methodology and game model consistently across all Academy age groups. Oversee curriculum planning,...

The Houston Dynamo Football Club (HDFC) is a multi-faceted organization dedicated to inspiring and supporting soccer participation and growth in Houston, TX and beyond. The Club's brands include men's and women's professional teams - the Houston Dynamo (MLS) and Houston Dash (NWSL), a development academy, Houston Dynamo & Dash Charities, as well as Shell Energy Stadium and Houston Sports Park.    The Club has a rich history, including MLS Cup titles (2006, 2007) and in-season tournament championships for both the Dynamo (2018, 2023) and Dash (2020) and is focused on building toward the next championships, inspiring and uniting the city of Houston through the sport of soccer and community outreach, and creating the most inclusive sporting experience and diverse fan base in the city and state. Purpose of the Job  The Director of Community Impact serves as a strategic leader responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating community engagement and...

OVERVIEW The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. POSITION SUMMARY The Performance Coach, LAFC Academy, is responsible for enhancing and supporting player fitness, health, safety, and performance on the field while complying with all MLS, MLS NextPro, and MLS Next league policies and protocols. This role utilizes research-based best practices...

We are seeking a creative and curious individual to join our team as a Data Scientist. In this role, the successful candidate will lead the design, development and validation of advanced models aimed at improving decision-making and supporting an evidence-informed predictive framework. The successful candidate will work closely with coaches, scouts, analysts and other stakeholders, translating complex data into key insights, developing interpretable and context-relevant models across medical, sports sciences, scouting, squad planning and performance analysis, contributing to the development of proprietary models that provide Sporting Kansas City with a sustainable competitive advantage. 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. We encourage all talented individuals...

We are seeking an individual with excellent attention to detail to join our team as a Data Analyst. In this role, the successful candidate will focus on delivering key performance and data insights, working closely with coaches, analysts, scouts, physical coaches and other key stakeholders across the First Team to support decision-making. 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. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply. People  Provide data and analytical support across the Club to enhance data understanding, adoption and application. Work closely with key soccer stakeholders to translate data into performance strategies. Develop strong relationships with coaches, analysts, scouts, physical performance coaches and...

We are seeking an individual with excellent attention to detail to join our team as a Data Engineer. In this role, the successful candidate will lead the design, development and maintenance of a best-in-class data infrastructure, delivering scalable data pipelines and ensuring high-quality data is available for analysis and decision-making across the Club. The successful candidate will provide key stakeholders with clean, reliable, accessible and actionable data, contributing to the development of SKC’s data ecosystem. 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. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply. People  Work closely with coaches, analysts, scouts, performance coaches and other key stakeholders to understand data...

Job Description Summary The Director, Corporate Partnership Sales, leads Sporting Kansas City's corporate partnership new business sales function. Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Partnerships, this individual is responsible for developing and executing the department's sales strategy while leading the new business sales team and managing a personal portfolio of high-value partnership opportunities. This role is accountable for team revenue performance, pipeline development, forecasting, sales execution, and talent development. The Director, Corporate Partnership Sales will cultivate executive-level relationships, create customized partnership solutions, and position Sporting KC as a strategic business partner that delivers measurable marketing and business outcomes. The ideal candidate is an accomplished consultative seller, experienced people leader, and strategic thinker with a proven ability to generate revenue, develop talent, and build long-term corporate...

JOB SUMMARY The D.C. United & Audi Field Business Strategy & Analytics team is looking for an enthusiastic and detailed leader to oversee our ticket operations and ticket strategy efforts as Director, Ticket Operations & Strategy. The Director, Ticket Operations & Strategy will focus on leading and supporting all aspects of ticket operations, ticket strategy and box office operations for events at Audi Field, including owned properties: D.C. United (MLS), Audi Field Events, DC Power FC (USL-Super League) and tenants: Washington Spirit (NWSL) and DC Defenders (UFL). This position also acts as a key liaison between the Ticket Sales and Service team, venue management and other internal/external stakeholders, such as MLS, USL, concert promoters, and event promoters. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ·      Lead and direct all ticket operations duties for D.C. United (MLS), DC Power FC (USL-Super League) and Audi...

Company Information For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world. We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300+ venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer. Our business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations. If you want to be challenged to up your game...

The Chicago Fire Football Club (Chicago Fire FC) is an American professional soccer club that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top U.S. domestic league. Founded on October 8, 1997, on the 126th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire, the Club began play in 1998 as one of the League’s first expansion franchises. The Fire have won six major domestic titles, including the 1998 MLS Cup; the 1998, 2000, 2003, and 2006 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cups; as well as the 2003 MLS Supporters’ Shield.    The Club recently announced plans to build a $750M+ privately financed downtown stadium in Chicago in 2028. The stadium will anchor Chicago’s newest neighborhood, the 78, a 62-acre development and entertainment district located along the Chicago River just south of Roosevelt Road. For more information on our bold plans, visit  DearChicago.com .     Additionally, the Club recently opened the state-of-the-art $100M Endeavor Health...

The Portland Timbers are looking for a Benefits Specialist to join our Human Resources team. This role will be the main point of contact for Benefits for our full-time staff and our service providers. This role will also play an important role supporting other areas of HR. There will be room for growth for individuals looking to expand their experience into Payroll and other areas of HR.  As a company with less than 200 full-time employees our benefits and administrative needs are not complex, however we seek to provide a high level of service to our employees and make sure they get full value from their benefits, and we are continuously looking at ways to improve our offerings and our service.  Key Responsibilities:  Benefits Administration – Own the benefits function to ensure our plans meet the needs of our staff and administration runs smoothly for employees, carriers and in conjunction with payroll.  Maintain knowledge on our...

Overview The Properties and Match Business Department oversees the development and delivery of all Soccer United Marketing (“SUM”) events in North America, as well as the management of SUM business relationships with some of the most meaningful soccer properties in the region. The portfolio of events includes the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the Mexican National Team U.S. Tour and other Major League Soccer and enterprise events. The organization has long-term business partnerships with Concacaf, Liga MX, and the Federacion Mexicana de Futbol (FMF).   The Senior Director, Match Business is responsible for managing the creation, planning, promotion, delivery, and overall match business operations including tournament planning/development, regional relationships, and venue contacts for all SUM events. This position is also a primary connection point between all other internal departments associated with SUM events.   Responsibilities...

Overview Major League Soccer is searching for a Senior Director, Talent Acquisition, to help us find the best talent to support our growth. The Senior Director will serve as a strategic talent acquisition partner to the league office, leading full-cycle recruiting efforts across a broad portfolio of business functions while helping to strengthen and evolve the organization’s talent acquisition strategy, processes, and candidate experience.   The candidate must be able to roll up their sleeves and thrive in an innovative, fast-paced environment, while successfully managing, prioritizing, and closing searches against a timeline. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in corporate recruiting, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and a consultative approach to talent acquisition. This role requires someone who is equally comfortable executing searches, advising leaders, improving recruiting operations, and helping shape the future of talent...

Overview Major League Soccer is building advanced AI and data platforms to power fan intelligence, personalization, and data-driven decisioning across the organization.   The Principal AI/ML Engineer, Semantic Data will design and build the semantic intelligence layer that enables consistent understanding of fan data, business concepts, and operational workflows across MLS systems.   This role combines semantic data systems with applied LLM engineering to build grounded, production-grade AI capabilities.   This is a systems engineering role responsible for building and scaling real-world AI infrastructure, including knowledge graphs, retrieval systems, and LLM-powered applications.   Responsibilities AI & Knowledge Systems Development Design and implement embedding pipelines across fan data, content, metadata, and behavioral signals Build metadata and enrichment systems that normalize and structure enterprise data for...

Overview The Vice President, Enterprise Partnership leads the strategy and management of the MLS enterprise’s longest standing and largest non-media partner - adidas. As the exclusive provider of on-field and sideline apparel for MLS Clubs, adidas has several partnership, marketing and brand initiatives integrated across multiple divisions, at the League office, our Clubs and all levels of the player development pathway.   In your role, you’ll serve to maximize the impact of the partnership across the enterprise, partnering with multiple functions to deliver against brand and revenue goals and create a culture of high performance, collaboration, and strong relationship management. You are a strategist, general manager, brand evangelist, and problem-solver, and your efforts will result in the successful execution of both MLS’ and adidas’ top strategic priorities and joint growth initiatives.   Responsibilities Build and maintain...

Overview The Vice President, Business & Commercial Operations is the executive responsible for driving the long-term growth, commercial success, and strategic evolution of MLS NEXT Pro. This leader oversees the League's business expansion strategy, corporate development initiatives, commercial operations, strategic partnerships, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring alignment with Major League Soccer's broader enterprise objectives.   Serving as the primary business relationship manager for MLS NEXT Pro club owners, Business Committee members, and key external partners, the VP partners closely with Hometown Soccer Holdings (HSH), KKR, and senior executives across MLS to identify and execute transformative growth opportunities. The role also oversees the League's Broadcast, Media, and Content function to ensure the delivery of a best-in-class match presentation and media product that supports fan engagement and commercial growth.   Responsibilities...