What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Football Intern position at Cleveland Browns?
Summary Description
The Cleveland Browns are seeking a highly motivated, detail oriented and enthusiastic Youth Football Seasonal Intern who will assist in the implementation and support of all youth & high school football programming while collaborating in accordance with the Browns Give Back vision.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support the department's mission and objectives.
- Assist with increasing youth football growth and awareness in Northeast Ohio.
- Support community visits for grassroots and in-school programming.
- Proactively capture metrics for programs/initiatives to help generate recaps/reports.
- Responsible for producing written content through recaps, creative writing, and email communication, and developing content for internal and external communication.
- Assist with developing social media content, and calendar.
- Maintain photo galleries, archive and track media coverage from recent community engagement events/programs and oversee website updates.
- Assist with research and data analysis for regional and national youth football trends.
- Help assist other internal departments on special projects.
- Provide positive customer service with knowledge of Browns Give Back platform.
- Assist in implementing various Browns Youth Football Camps, Clinics, and NFL initiatives throughout the year.
- Learn internal process and submit formal internal requests (Mascot, photo, video, etc.).
- Support and help prepare presentations for audiences ranging from coaches to parents.
- Daily administrative duties; mail, phones, filing, record keeping, etc.
- Prepare materials and equipment needs for events and activations.
- Perform various other tasks that may be assigned by reporting to Youth Football Manager.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in sports marketing, parks & recreation, communications, administration or related field
- 1-2 years of relevant experience
- General knowledge of the objectives and rules of the game of American football
Required Skills:
- Accustomed to event management
- Proactive, collaborative, creative thinker with a strong work ethic.
- Resourceful with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Flexible schedule with availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Work environment will involve standing and walking outdoors for extended periods of time, more than (4-6) hours on event days and requires handling of weighted objects up to 70-80 pounds
- Proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Proficient in Canva
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.
