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Job Title:  Intern, Houston Dynamo & Dash Soccer Team Location : Houston, TX 77003 Department:  Administration (Marketing, Digital Marketing, Partnerships, Strategy & Analytics, Communications, Charities, Stadium Operations, Ticketing, & Youth Programs) Reports To:  Department Managers Overview: The Houston Dynamo & Dash Soccer Team is seeking motivated and enthusiastic interns to support various administrative functions within our organization. This is a paid internship program that provides a unique opportunity to gain exposure in one of our key departments:  Marketing, Digital Marketing, Partnerships, Strategy & Analytics, Communications, Charities, Stadium Operations, Ticketing, & Youth Programs. The successful candidate will assist in daily operations, collaborate with department leads, and contribute to various projects that support the team’s long-term success. Key Responsibilities for each department:...

Overview The Columbus Crew is seeking a Sports Science / Strength and Conditioning Intern to support the Columbus Crew High Performance staff. This internship will allow you to work closely with and collaborate with several staff members from the performance department, and allow you to see how a professional high performance department is run, gaining experience in both the on-field and off-field sport science and strength and conditioning programs.  The position will be structured as a paid internship, with academic credit available for students as needed.   The internship will begin June 30, 2026 and last a full twelve months.   The position is predominantly based at the Ohio Health Performance Center (1 Black and Gold Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43211).  Applicants will need to be available for all Columbus Crew training sessions which can be any day of the week (Monday to Sunday), equating to roughly 40 hours per week. Applicants will also...

Position Overview The Columbus Crew Academy Dietitian will provide nutrition services to Crew 2 and Academy athletes. Primary responsibilities include working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, developing and streamlining nutrition education throughout the organization as a part of a One Club approach, facilitating the delivery of high-quality food, beverages and supplements to aid performance, providing 1:1 education to players and staff, and adhering to mission and values of the Columbus Crew organization. Position Responsibilities Implement Crew nutrition philosophies and standards across all age groups  Oversee the fueling of our Crew 2 and Academy athletes Provide performance nutrition education through created documents, presentations, digital communication and other various teaching methods to a variety of ages  Conduct 1:1 nutrition consultations to provide individualized nutrition strategies for players based on needs, goals, and...

Nashville SC is looking for highly motivated individuals interested in being a part of the Major League Soccer team in Nashville. The ideal candidates will demonstrate initiative, the ability to multi-task, a willingness to learn and a positive attitude.  Please note:  This is an  unpaid internship  for  college credit only . To be eligible, candidates must be  enrolled at an accredited academic institution  and receiving  college credit  for their participation in the internship. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the Nashville SC Mascot, Tempo the Coyote, in day-to-day operations and maintain appearance schedule. Help with match day activities such as match day skit and outfit planning, creation of props, and potential participation as plant in skits. Assist in planning and execution of all things Tempo’s Band (Kids Club) including events, promotions, roster, etc. Capture content for mascot social...

Overview The Senior Coordinator of Player Relations is responsible for supporting the administrative, legal, and compliance functions of the Player Relations Department. Responsibilities Assist with player administration (e.g. work permits, registration, onboarding, executing contractual obligations etc.) Manage the processing and tracking of ancillary player payments (e.g. acquisition fees, agent’s fees, royalties, relocation, education stipends, etc.) Maintain and prepare documentation for league and club executives Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Medical & Finance) and external stakeholders (e.g., International Clubs, FIFA, USSF, CSA, CONCACAF) to ensure compliance and efficient operations Provide support at MLS events as assigned Prepare routine communications to MLS clubs (e.g. Waivers, Re-Entry Draft, Rosters) Liaise with MLS Players Association Assist in the compliance of the MLS Roster & Budget Guidelines and CBA...

Job Title:  Performance Analyst Intern Department:  Performance Analysis Reports to:  Lead Performance Analyst      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 team or goal keeping training when required Post code FC Cincinnati training sessions in line with FC Cincinnati playing principles Post code goalkeeper training in line with FC Cincinnati position principles Post code and label FC Cincinnati games Assist...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Athletic Development Coach for the Nashville SC Academy will play a key role in leading the Long-Term Athletic Development (LTAD) program for Academy players, aligning with the High Performance Department’s philosophy. This position will collaborate closely with High Performance staff across Nashville SC (NSC) and Huntsville City FC (HCFC) to design and implement team- and player-specific programs, both in the gym and on the field, to optimize the development of youth athletes within the Academy. The ideal candidate will have prior coaching (sport or S&C) experience and a strong ability to deliver soccer-centric athletic development programs. Additionally, they should possess a formal educational background in exercise physiology or a related field, along with expertise in load management across various metrics relevant to youth soccer development. This role reports directly to the Director of High Performance and the Head of Athletic...

Position Summary   Nashville SC is looking for highly motivated college students interested in being a part of the Major League Soccer team in Nashville. The ideal candidates will demonstrate initiative, the ability to multi-task, a willingness to learn, and a positive attitude. Please note: This is an unpaid internship for college credit only. To be eligible, candidates must be enrolled at an accredited academic institution and receiving college credit for their participation in the internship. Please note- this role requires regular onsite attendance at our Nashville, TN location     Duties & Responsibilities   Assist in the development of strategic, well-educated ideations and conceptual plans to produce business solutions, including key performance indicators and measurement strategies   Develop key reports, dashboards, and analyses to be utilized in the daily management of the business  Work with our Data Engineer...

Position Summary   Nashville SC is looking for highly motivated college students interested in being a part of the Major League Soccer team in Nashville through the club’s Marketing and Entertainment Internship. This internship offers hands-on experience supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of creative marketing and entertainment initiatives. Interns will gain exposure to cross-functional collaboration, campaign development, matchday entertainment operations, and real-world project workflows in a fast-paced professional sports environment. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and eager to learn the behind-the-scenes operations of a Major League Soccer club's marketing team. Please note: This is an unpaid internship for college credit only. To be eligible, candidates must be enrolled at an accredited academic institution and receiving college credit for their participation in the internship.     Duties & Responsibilities...

Position Overview: The position is a full-time role and will be responsible for all phases of accounts payable processing including vendor file maintenance, invoice and payment requisition and accounts payable records management. This position will also be responsible for processing employee expense reimbursement requests and processing monthly corporate credit card transactions. The Coordinator, Accounts Payable will provide effective communication regarding accounts payable issues with vendors and staff. The candidate will work independently to process a high volume of invoices and will report directly to the Director of Finance.    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive, review and process invoices from vendors using accounting software and adhering to standard company procedures.  Verify the accuracy of vendor invoices and confirm that the correct general ledger account codes are used. Flag and clarify any unusual or questionable...

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   This is a 1099 independent contractor position with a 3-month term length.     We are looking for an experienced corporate partnership professional to conceptualize, develop, and execute attractive sellable programs, assets, and sponsorship ideas for the...

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 Manager, Partnership Success, is responsible for managing a portion of LAFC’s partnership portfolio (estimated $3M - $6M revenue), all contractually obligated income (COI) of assigned accounts, and the sole execution of assigned account assets. Additionally,...

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   This position is responsible for developing and managing digital marketing campaigns across email, text, and app communications, with a focus on growth marketing, new digital revenue opportunities, and achieving LAFC business goals. This individual will have a direct...

Position :                                   Senior Manager-Social Platforms CLTFC Department:                            Digital Media Reporting Relationship:       Reports to the Senior Director of Content/Head of Content Status:                                        Full-Time (Exempt)   About Charlotte FC Charlotte Football Club is the Major League Soccer Club in the Carolinas. The Club’s mission is to be a unifying force that is bigger than one city and encourage a sense of belonging through a progressive, collective, and ambitious approach that guides efforts on and off the pitch. CLTFC is committed to driving growth through the sport and community outreach. Charlotte FC...

Position:                                   Coordinator - Performance Marketing Coordinator   Department:                          Marketing, CLTFC Reporting Relationship:     Reports to Manager, Performance Marketing  Status:                                      Full-Time (Exempt)       About Charlotte FC Charlotte Football Club is the Major League Soccer Club in the Carolinas. The Club’s mission is to be a unifying force that is bigger than one city and encourage a sense of belonging through a progressive, collective, and ambitious approach that guides efforts on and off the pitch. CLTFC is committed to driving growth through the sport and community outreach. Charlotte...

Job Summary D.C. United is seeking an organized, proactive undergraduate or graduate student who is eager to gain hands-on experience in business operations. This internship is designed for individuals interested in learning how to support core organizational functions by working closely with the Executive Assistant to President of Business Operations / Office Manager. The intern will gain exposure to cross-functional coordination, event planning, administrative support, and internal communications—particularly in a fast-paced, game day environment. Compensation This is an unpaid internship and must be filled by a student who is actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and eligible to receive academic credit. Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities: Support logistics and administrative tasks tied to game days, including suite readiness, credential coordination, and supply preparation. Assist with calendar management,...

The D.C. United Ticket Sales & Service team is looking for talented undergraduate or graduate students aspiring to enter the sports industry to join us as interns for the summer semester of 2026. D.C. United Ticket Sales & Service Interns will be introduced to the sales world with the goal of helping you launch your sales career within the sales industry, while helping fulfill an internship requisite. As a Ticket Sales & Service Intern, you will establish an understanding of the sales process, be introduced to the sales industry, be part of an intern cohort that will work on interdepartmental projects and gain real-life sales experience! Tuesday to Thursday will be in person at the D.C. United offices located at Audi Field. All other days, excluding any game days, will be optional/virtual. The ability to work at least 25 hours per week in the office, work D.C. United home matches, additional opportunities provided through DC Power FC home matches and D.C. United...

Guest Experience Internship Summary: The D.C. United Guest Experience team is seeking motivated undergraduate or graduate students who are passionate about live-event environments, fan engagement, and exceptional customer service. Guest Experience Interns will support the planning and execution of all Audi Field events including D.C. United, Washington Spirit, DC Power FC, UFL games, and special events, to help deliver a best-in-class experience for every guest. Interns will gain hands-on experience in stadium operations, staffing logistics, employee engagement, and fan-focused service delivery. While primarily embedded with the Guest Experience team, interns will also be exposed to the four branches of the Audi Field Operations Department throughout the internship: Game Operations, Event/Stadium Operations, Guest Experience, and Security. This internship is ideal for students who are energetic, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a world-class fan...

COMPANY BACKGROUND 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) 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, Guest Services, is responsible for providing best-in-class experience for all fans, guests and visitors attending events...

About Nashville SC & Huntsville City FC Nashville Soccer Cub competes in Major League Soccer and calls GEODIS Park home — the largest soccer-specific stadium in the league. Together with our MLS NEXT Pro affiliate, Huntsville City FC, we’re building an organization driven by passion, ambition, and community. We are proud to be 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Champions and to continue growing a culture that celebrates authenticity, inclusivity, and teamwork — both on and off the field. The Director of Licensing & Merchandise will lead the strategy, execution, and growth of Nashville SC’s consumer products business. This role is responsible for strengthening brand affinity both within and beyond the fan base, ensuring brand integrity across all licensed and promotional merchandise, and driving revenue through best-in-class product development, retail strategy, and licensing partnerships.    This role will oversee all consumer...