Soccer Shots Central Iowa Internship
About The Position
Soccer Shots Central Iowa is seeking a passionate intern to learn about their business and work with children aged 2 to 8. This is a flexible internship for credit/pay, with the ideal candidate able to commit through 2027 to experience all seasons of the business. The role involves bringing 'Soccer Island' to life through enthusiasm and creativity, conducting soccer sessions, assisting with business operations (Sales, Ops, Coaching), sales/development initiatives, marketing plan design, hiring/training staff, launching a new registration system, coordinating seasonal preparations for schools and parks, representing the company at events, and providing customer service.
Requirements
- No prior sports/coaching experience is required.
- Genuine passion for children and sports.
- Energetic, engaging, and responsible.
- Safety conscious.
- Ability to adapt to the needs of kids ages 2-8.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills.
- Coaches must have or obtain state-required clearances.
- Ideal candidate will be available 30-40 hours per week.
Nice To Haves
- The ideal candidate would be able to work with us into 2027 in order to experience the different seasons of our business.
Responsibilities
- Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 to 8, including field set-up and take-down.
- Familiarize self with operating a small, growing business - Sales, Ops, Coaching.
- Assist with sales/development initiatives and design/implement marketing plans.
- Learn to hire/evaluate/train coaches and staff.
- Help launch our new registration system.
- Coordinate seasonal prep and execution to our 45+ schools and 5+ parks.
- Act as representative at events and programs.
- Customer service for families and schools.
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Company parties
- Flexible schedule
- Paid comprehensive training program
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Opportunities to take on full-time roles or internships in program coordination, coach management, marketing, partnerships, and more.
- Flexible work from home options available.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
