Spring 2026 Paid Youth Sports Internship
About The Position
Soccer Shots Nashville stretches from Wilson, Sumner, Robertson, and Rutherford Counties to Williamson and Southern Davidson Counties. Offices are located in Nashville, TN. Soccer Shots Nashville is supported by Soccer Shots DC/MD/VA headquartered in Laurel, MD including but not limited to human resources, operations, payroll, and professional development. Soccer Shots Nashville offers programs at nearly 100 locations, serves over 1,800 participants, and employs approximately 25 part-time coaches. The intern will be required to handle and present him/herself in a professional manner, consistently arriving on time to assigned office hours, coaching sessions, and events. S/he will be expected to assist in the overall execution of a Soccer Shots season and will gain knowledge in the planning, scheduling, sales/marketing, customer service, and management side of the business. Throughout the season, the intern will have the opportunity to organize and coordinate an annual clinic, which is an important aspect of Soccer Shots’ community outreach. The student intern will also participate in instructing Soccer Shots sessions, giving him/her experience in coaching youth and working with parents. If a student, this internship experience may or may not already be an approved academic credit internship with your school. Please make sure to notify us immediately if you are seeking academic credit through your school for this experience. With your help, Soccer Shots will work directly with your school’s registrar, academic advisor, or internship department to help you achieve academic credit for this internship experience.
Requirements
- Prior soccer experience is not required. We only require the passion for positively impacting children’s lives through the love of sports and fitness.
- Valid driver’s license and access to personal vehicle
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- At least one consistent Weekday Evening (4pm-7pm) & one weekend morning (8am-12pm) available per week
Responsibilities
- Assist in the overall execution of the scheduled Soccer Shots season
- Plan and run free clinic
- Coach sessions throughout the season
- Video/photo projects
- Run demos and attend promo events
- Participate in business development with Program Director
- Correspond with center directors
- Participate in social media content creation and communication
- Create, print, and distribute registration forms and promotional materials
- Prepare and keep record of equipment sets and gear for instructors
- Assist in preparation of instructor training meeting
- Prepare direct mail and other marketing documents
- Prepare and distribute seasons prizes and certificates
- Data entry
- Attend Director Round Table discussions and staff meetings, as available
- Submit final report to Soccer Shots on experience
Benefits
- Bonus based on performance
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
