Assistant, Community Impact (Part Time, June 2026 - May 2027)

Arizona Cardinals•Tempe, AZ

30d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant, Community Impact colleague will support all facets of the Community Impact team via various outreach events, programs, and initiatives. This is a 12-month, Part-Time position that will require availability to work at all Arizona Cardinals home games, irregular schedules, day and weekend commitments, early morning, late night, and holiday work assignments. A good attitude and a commitment to teamwork is a must.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree conferred by June 2026, or equivalent education, training, and experience
At least two (2) years of experience in the sports industry preferred
Experience in event operations
Previous experience engaging with youth and high school football organizations, particularly coaches, preferred
Excellent time-management and organizational skills
Experience with MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Effective verbal and written communication skills with individuals across the organization
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
Maintains the highest level of confidentiality and sensitivity around professional athletes in their work environment.
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to eight (8) hours in length.
This role will require exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; hours may vary depending on business needs.
Must complete all pre-employment forms and successfully pass a background check.

Responsibilities

Assist with planning and executing team community outreach events, including NFL initiatives such as Salute to Service, Crucial Catch, Inspire Change, and others.
Support the intake, coordination, and fulfillment of community donation requests and fan mail correspondence.
Assist with managing Arizona Cardinals CR Instagram, keeping the accounts constantly updated with community relations events and activities.
Manage Community Relations inventory, including appearance jerseys, equipment and promotional items.
Assist with the event planning and management of all player appearances, visits and special events.
Assist in drafting and preparing various communications, including event summaries and updates, to support community relations initiatives.
Contribute ideas for engaging community members and promoting awareness of team initiatives through diverse outreach methods.
Track and report on the impact of community outreach initiatives, including social media engagement, participant feedback
Manage community relations contact databases.
Assist with budget tracking and expense reporting for community relations initiatives.
Assist community relations staff members with additional projects as needed.
Other duties as assigned.