27 future opportunities jobs found

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...

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...

There has never been a more exciting time to join Chicago Fire FC. As one of Major League Soccer's original clubs, Chicago Fire FC is in the midst of an exciting era fueled by tremendous investment, ambition, and growth. With a new $100M state-of-the-art Endeavor Health Performance Center now open, new offices in Chicago's iconic Wrigley Building, and plans underway for a privately-funded $750M+ soccer-specific stadium set to open in 2028 in the heart of Chicago, the Club is building the future of soccer in one of the world's great sports cities. Chicago Fire FC is becoming a cultural force in Chicago by connecting communities, shaping experiences, and creating new ways for fans to engage with the game and the city. The Club's future home, McDonald’s Park, will anchor Chicago's newest neighborhood and serve as a catalyst of growth for the next chapter of professional sports and entertainment in the city.   Joining Chicago Fire FC today means joining an...

Description Columbus Crew is seeking a Director, Guest Experience that will be responsible for all guests and team members receiving world class experience when visiting all venues operated by the Columbus Crew. Under the direction of the Vice President, Operations, the Director oversees the day-to-day and event operations of the Guest Experience department ensuring the safety and comfort for all through strong training programs, policies, and procedures. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Guest Experience Responsible for all Guest Experience operations across all Club facilities and events; including but not limited to Columbus Crew matches, future Columbus NWSL matches, concerts, third-party events, etc. Lead an informed, motivated, and energetic staff and maintain a consistent focus on curating a best-in-class experience throughout every Club and third-party event. Maintain cross-departmental connection to ensure the Guest Experience staff and...

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...

TITLE:  Manager, Brand Alliances Marketing DEPARTMENT : Brand Alliances REPORTS TO : Senior Director, Brand Alliance Marketing FLSA:  Full-Time; Salaried WHAT SETS YOU APART As Brand Alliance Marketing Manager, you will oversee partner accounts across all clubs, manage asset activation, develop strategic programs aligned with partner business objectives, identify upsell opportunities, and lead renewals. You will build strong relationships while continually enhancing the service and support provided by the Brand Alliances department.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Deliver exceptional service and build strong relationships with partner contacts at all organizational levels. Manage the delivery of all assets for assigned partner accounts, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Develop a deep understanding of each partner’s business and identify mutually beneficial opportunities to collaborate. Advance...

TITLE:  Manager, Brand Alliances Solutions & Insights DEPARTMENT : Brand Alliances REPORTS TO : Vice President, Business Development & Solutions FLSA:  Full-Time; Salaried WHAT SETS YOU APART The Manager of Solutions & Insights serves as the commercial strategy, sales enablement, and partnership development function for the Brand Alliances department. This role will translate insights, inventory, partner objectives, and market trends into customized partnership solutions, revenue platforms, go-to-market materials, and partner-facing strategies.  This role will have a focus on 1) supporting the Business Development team by utilizing data and insights to create compelling sales solutions and go-to-market presentations to drive new revenue and expand commercial inventory and 2) supporting the Brand Alliance Marketing team by leading impactful recaps and identifying upsell opportunities to continuously elevate the level of service offered by...

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 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:  FCC2 Performance Analyst Intern Department:  Performance Analysis Reports to:  Director of Player Pathway      Position Summary: In this internship, you will be working within the Performance Analysis Department. You can expect to learn and gain valuable experience in how performance analysis is utilized at the elite level. The candidate for this role must be able to up to 28 hours a week. This position will be based out of the Mercy Health Training Center in Milford, Ohio. This is an hourly paid internship and college credit is also available if needed.   What You’ll Do: Help drive the performance analysis provision Film FC Cincinnati 2 team or goalkeeping training when required Post code FC Cincinnati 2 training sessions in line with FC Cincinnati club playing principles Post code goalkeeper training in line with FC Cincinnati club position principles Post code and label FC...

Job Title:  Academy Driver Department:  Academy Reports to:  Manager, Academy Player Care Position Summary: Part-Time Driver for FC Cincinnati Academy to transport Academy players to and potentially from soccer training. The candidate will be responsible for the safety and well-being of children during transportation, follow the provided schedule of pick up and drop off times, and maintain a professional and courteous environment and demeanor. What You’ll Do: Safely transport Academy players (minors) to and potentially from soccer training according to daily schedule provided. Ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers during transit. Maintain punctuality for all pick-up and drop-off times. Follow all traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe driving practices. Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the company vehicle is in good working condition. Communicate effectively with FC...

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...

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,...

Who We Are: Minnesota United FC (MNUFC) is a professional soccer club competing in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier of soccer in North America. As a club driven by passion and community, we operate under the oversight of the U.S. Soccer Federation, a member of FIFA. Our headquarters are in Golden Valley, MN, with soccer operations based at the MNUFC Training Center in Blaine. On matchdays, we call Allianz Field in St. Paul home—one of the premier soccer-specific stadiums in the country. Position: The Ticket Office Staff are part of the Ticket Sales & Services department for Minnesota United FC (MNUFC), a sports business located in the Twins Cities area of Minnesota and a member of Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier soccer league in North America.   Position Summary: Our Ticket Office Staff will play a key role in creating memorable experiences and outstanding service by helping guests access and enjoy every match and event...

Overview Major League Soccer is seeking a Director, Creators to lead the league's creator ecosystem and influencer marketing initiatives. This role will define and execute a comprehensive creator strategy that drives fan engagement, expands MLS's cultural footprint, and accelerates audience growth across digital and social platforms.   This role is responsible for establishing a scalable creator program that integrates talent into content, social, tentpoles and platforms while also driving measurable business outcomes including engagement, conversion, and revenue contribution. The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in the creator economy with a passion for sports, entertainment, and digital culture. They understand how to identify emerging trends, build authentic partnerships, and create scalable programs that deliver measurable business impact.   Responsibilities Develop and lead MLS's long-term creator strategy aligned with brand, marketing,...

Overview The Director, Content Planning will serve as the operational, strategic, and planning lead for the department. This role will be responsible for connecting enterprise priorities, seasonal narratives, commercial opportunities, and audience insights into a unified content plan that aligns all content-producing teams across MLS.   This leader will be responsible for ensuring Editorial, Social Media, Creators, Feature Content, Production, Partnership Marketing, Communications, Product, and Commercial teams operate from a shared content roadmap while providing direct strategic and operational support to the VP and the Content Leadership Team.   Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Operations Serve as the primary strategic planning partner to the VP, helping translate organizational priorities into actionable content, distribution, audience growth, and monetization plans. Act as an extension of the VP, driving alignment across...

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...

Position Summary D.C. United is seeking an experienced, strategic, and results-oriented sales professional to join our Corporate Partnerships team as  Director, Partnership Sales . This individual will be responsible for generating new partnership revenue by identifying, developing, negotiating, and closing fully integrated marketing partnerships across D.C. United, Audi Field, DC Power FC, and other club assets. The ideal candidate is a consultative seller with a proven history of building executive-level relationships, uncovering business objectives, and creating customized marketing solutions that deliver measurable value. This individual thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is motivated by exceeding revenue goals while building long-term strategic partnerships. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Develop and execute a strategic business development plan to generate new corporate partnership revenue. Prospect, qualify, and...

Overview The Manager of MLS Features will play a key role in developing, producing, and delivering impactful, best-in-class video content that showcases the most compelling stories across Major League Soccer. This role will contribute to the league's growing portfolio of premium storytelling on MLS Season Pass and MLS digital channels, driving deeper engagement with both new and existing fans by highlighting the people, moments, and narratives that define the sport.   Reporting to the Director of Feature Content, the Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end production of features — from story development to final delivery — working closely with internal production teams, external production partners, clubs, and talent to bring stories to life in a way that elevates the league's voice and builds connection with fans. The Manager will play a key role in building shot lists, lighting interview setups, and filming interviews or MLS matches....