About the role#
Soccer Shots Franchising is seeking interns for the Fall 2026 term to assist with youth sports management. This position provides hands-on experience in both field coaching and office operations. You will work with children ages 18 months to 8 years old, helping to lead soccer sessions while also gaining insight into the daily functions of a youth sports franchise. This is a paid, full-time internship requiring over 30 hours per week, including weekend availability.
What you'll do#
- Lead fun, engaging soccer sessions on the field.
- Support marketing initiatives.
- Assist with day-to-day business operations.
- Help coordinate and support community events.
What you'll need#
- Passion for positively impacting children’s lives through sports and fitness.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Valid driver’s license and access to an insured personal vehicle.
- Reliable transportation for commuting to the Burtonsville office and various coaching sites.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Prior experience working with children is preferred.
- Relevant majors include Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, Operations Management, or Psychology.
Location & details#
- Location: Burtonsville, Maryland.
- Term: August 17, 2026, to December 4, 2026.
- Work Modality: Hybrid, consisting of 50 percent on-field coaching and 50 percent office and event support.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Soccer Shots Franchising
Soccer Shots Franchising operates an international program focused on soccer and character development for children aged two to eight. The curriculum relies on childhood education specialists and licensed coaches to deliver instruction. The organization supports 120 franchises across 43 states and two Canadian provinces. It is based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, and maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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