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Community Impact Intern - Summer 2025

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Sporting Kansas City

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Sports & Fitness
  • Kansas City, +1
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have 1+ year in community activations, possess strong communication skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. Attention to detail and professionalism are essential.
  • You will assist with community activations, match day programming, research innovative initiatives, attend games and events, engage with guests, and support related tasks in a professional manner.

Requirements

  • All SKC interns must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree or must have recently achieved their Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate and work with a diverse range of people/audience.
  • Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, and talent for accuracy and precision.
  • Professional appearance and attitude, as well as the ability to work with others.
  • Pursuing a degree in sports management, communications, public relations, or related degree
  • 1+ year of experience in community activations
  • Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write the English language.
  • Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.
  • Required to sit, stand and walk.
  • Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
  • Reach with hands and arms.
  • Required to talk and hear consistently.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning and execution of Community Impact activations such as blood drives, food drives, school supply drives, volunteer opportunities for associates, etc.
  • Assist with match day programming, including Host Family of the Match, pregame ceremonies, and in-game activations.
  • Research and recommend new and innovative community programming that falls within the Community Impact Team Pillars.
  • Participate in weekly meetings.
  • Perform essential functions with confidence.
  • Attend all Sporting Kansas City home games, as well as non-soccer related events.
  • Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner at all times.
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned.
  • Act as a representative of Sporting Kansas City at all home matches, engaging with guests and working to create Magic Moments for all fans.
  • Assist Community Impact Department with match day activations on related theme nights.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Community Impact Intern position?

The Community Impact Intern position is a summer internship for the year 2025.

Is this an unpaid internship?

The job description does not specify, but internships typically offer training and practical experience in exchange for work.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree or have recently achieved their Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in sports management, communications, public relations, or a related field.

Are there any specific skills needed for this internship?

Yes, candidates should have strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and experience in community activations.

Will interns be expected to attend Sporting Kansas City home games?

Yes, interns are required to attend all Sporting Kansas City home games as well as non-soccer related events.

Is this internship open to recent graduates?

Yes, the internship is open to recent graduates who have achieved their Bachelor’s Degree.

What kind of tasks will the intern be doing?

The intern will assist with planning and executing community impact activations, match day programming, research innovative community programming, and represent Sporting Kansas City at events.

Are there any physical requirements for this internship?

Yes, the intern may need to sit, stand, walk, and engage in activities that involve frequent bending, pulling, and pushing.

How can I apply for this internship?

Interested candidates should submit their application and resume through the official Sporting Kansas City internship application portal or website.

Is there an age requirement for applicants?

The job description does not specify an age requirement; however, applicants must be actively pursuing a degree or have recently graduated.

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Sporting Kansas City

@SportingKC

Entertainment & Media
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1996
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sporting Kansas City is proud to be the only professional sports organization in Kansas City with local ownership. The team's parent organization, Sporting Club, consists of the following five entrepreneurs in the Kansas City business community: The Patterson Family, Cliff Illig, Robb Heineman, Greg Maday and Pat Curran. Sporting Kansas City is a charter member of Major League Soccer and plays at state-of-the-art Sporting Park, which opened in June 2011 as one of the best stadiums of its size in the world.