What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports & Event Management Intern - USSSA Kansas City position at USSSA Kansas City?
Job Summary:
The Sports Management Internship consists of both the operations and communications aspects of Sports Management. Interns assist USSSA KC staff with the planning and execution of USSSA KC programs and events; with field and event site set-up, equipment management, and customer service; and with general office and administrative support. Interns will receive hands-on experience in a variety of aspects of sports management.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform general computer functions involving data entry and general website management
- Interact through phone calls, emails, and other methods with parents and coaches
- Create/maintain registration and entries to special events
- Assist with the evaluation process of events and systems
- Manage inventory and storage of equipment, supplies and uniforms
- Planning and execution of field and event scheduling
- Organize maintenance and site set-up of fields and all other program locations
- Retrieve supplies or equipment from storage and prepare for events
- Assist in the creation/maintenance of communications
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Completed or working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (e.g. Recreation/Sports Management)
- An effective and professional communicator, both written and oral
- Self-starter, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
- Must be computer literate (working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Windows, and Outlook applications
- Understanding and passion for Youth Sports and Recreation
*Contact usssakc@gmail.com if interested in interviewing for this position.
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.