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Internship - Equipment Staff

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Irvine

AI generated summary

  • You need soccer experience, strong interpersonal skills, multitasking abilities, and flexibility in schedule for this fast-paced equipment staff internship with Orange County SC.
  • You will assist coaching staff with field set up, maintain equipment, launder gear, pack for matches, heat press apparel, handle repairs and inventory, coordinate meal and field schedules, prepare locker rooms and hydration, and assist with administrative tasks.

Requirements

  • Applicants with previous experience in soccer (coach, staff, player) are preferred, but not required.
  • Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information.
  • Must be able to work successfully in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks at once.
  • Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Flexible schedule with the ability to work weekends and evenings, as required

Responsibilities

  • Assist coaching staff with field set up for training and pre-game warm up.
  • Ensure practice and game day balls are properly inflated.
  • Launder all training and game day gear.
  • Pack for home and away matches.
  • Heat press all names, numbers, sponsor logos, and team badges on apparel as required by team and league guidelines.
  • Partner with department manager on all repairs and needs including inventory, storage, and distribution.
  • Coordinate with technical staff for meal pickup/delivery to training field.
  • Coordinate with coaching staff for field scheduling with City of Irvine.
  • Daily preparation of locker room prior to player arrival.
  • Assist in setting up the stretching area prior to player arrival.
  • Assist the Head Athletic Trainer in preparing the hydration needed for training.
  • Assist in preparing the GPS Catapult training vest prior to player arrival
  • Other administrative duties as assigned by management.

FAQs

What are the responsibilities of the Equipment Staff Intern?

The Equipment Staff Intern will assist the department manager with day-to-day equipment operations for Orange County Soccer Club.

Is this internship paid or unpaid?

This internship may be paid or unpaid, depending on the individual circumstances and agreement with the Club.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Qualifications for this internship include a passion for sports, attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong communication skills.

What is the duration of this internship?

The duration of this internship will be determined based on the needs of the Club and the availability of the intern.

Will the Equipment Staff Intern have the opportunity to work with players and coaches directly?

The Equipment Staff Intern may have the opportunity to work closely with players and coaches while assisting with equipment operations for the Club.

2021 USL Champions. #ForCounty

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51-200
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

2021 USL Champions.⁣ We play #ForCounty. Orange County SC is Orange County's highest-level professional soccer club.