Compliance Intern
About The Position
This is an unpaid internship designed to provide a hands-on, educational experience for students interested in collegiate athletics. Interns will gain meaningful exposure to the operations of a Division I athletic department supporting 30 varsity programs at the United States Military Academy, the greatest leadership institution in the world. Through training, mentorship, and guided participation, interns will work alongside full-time professionals and explore how a high-performing athletics department operates. The internship emphasizes learning, professional development, and career exploration, offering students a behind-the-scenes look at college athletics while building transferable skills for the future. Interns in Athletics Compliance will gain experience in NCAA bylaw regulation, federal Title IX regulation, legislative affairs, and data analytics and reporting under direct supervision of the Army Athletics Compliance staff.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be a current college student, graduate student, or law student or enrolled as a college student by September 2026 and provide proof of enrollment.
- Have a strong interest in college athletics administration, sports law, or education compliance industries
- Possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in a multi-task setting.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and demonstrate strong listening skills.
- Work collaboratively with others in a professional, team-oriented environment.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and comfortable with online research.
- Be flexible to observe and participate in learning experiences during evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
- Show initiative, reliability, and a positive attitude while assisting on a wide range of supervised projects.
Nice To Haves
- Preference may be given to law students or students enrolled in Sports Administration programs.
Responsibilities
- Learning the essential skills necessary to understand, interpret and apply the NCAA’s governing bylaws to day-to-day athletic operations
- Learn and use various NCAA software including but not limited to: NCAA Eligibility Center, LSDBi, ARMS and the NCAA Transfer Portal.
- Assisting the Army Compliance team w/ maintenance and updating of institutional and NCAA databases.
- Engaging in education sessions with staff and cadet-athletes from 30 varsity athletic programs.
- Assisting in the generation of educational materials and benchmarking data in support of the department’s mission.
Benefits
- Internship may be eligible for academic credit
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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