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I9 Sports

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Fairfax County, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
  • Opportunity for advancement
i9 Sports has several internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students interested in gaining real-world experience in sports management marketing coaching and business administration. We are currently hiring interns for Spring & Summer 2026.

i9 Sports is the nations first and largest youth sports league franchise in the United States with over 650000 members spanning more than 700 communities from New York to Hawaii. i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues camps and clinics for boys and girls ages 3-14 in todays most popular sports such as flag football soccer basketball and baseball. Reinventing the youth sports industry customers enjoy the i9 Sports Experience which emphasizes fun safety and convenience as well as teaching the value of good sportsmanship.

Responsibilities may include (but are not limited to) the following:
This position will include a combination of in-office responsibilities during the week and on-site support at weekend league events. The role is multifaceted encompassing marketing operations and coaching to support the successful execution of our youth sports programs. The hourly requirement for the role will be dictated by any educational requirements but most internships are either part time 15/- hours a week or full time 3/- hours a week.

Marketing Responsibilities

  • Assist in the Development of the Marketing Plan
    Collaborate with Athletic Director & Marketing Assistant to help create a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with organizational goals. Participate in brainstorming sessions campaign planning and timeline development to drive program enrollment and community engagement.
  • Conduct Market Research
    Gather and analyze data on local demographics competitor offerings and community needs to inform strategic decisions. Identify emerging trends and new opportunities to better reach and serve target audiences.
  • Guerilla Marketing
    Participate in creative on-the-ground promotional efforts such as flyer distribution road sign placement and marketing at local events. Serve as a brand ambassador in the community to generate awareness and drive registration.
  • Partnership Development
    Support outreach to local businesses schools and organizations to build partnerships that enhance program visibility and community impact. Assist in the preparation of proposals and coordination of collaborative efforts.

Operations Responsibilities

  • Assist with Gameday Operations at League Venues
    Provide logistical support during weekend game days ensuring a smooth organized and positive experience for players families and staff. Responsibilities may include set-up coaching and officiating customer service and venue oversight.
  • Inventory Management
    Monitor track and organize sports equipment and uniforms. Assist in preparing supply orders maintaining inventory records and ensuring all materials are available and in good condition for events and camps.
  • Analyze Customer Feedback
    Collect and review participant and parent feedback to identify areas of improvement in operations and service delivery. Work with Program Manager to develop actionable insights that enhance the overall customer experience.
  • Coach Recruitment
    Assist in identifying recruiting and onboarding volunteer and paid coaches for various sports programs. Support training efforts to ensure coaches align with the organizations values and coaching philosophy.

Coaching Responsibilities

  • Provide Instruction to Youth Ages 314
    Deliver age-appropriate sports instruction across multiple sports emphasizing skill development teamwork and fun. Foster a positive and encouraging environment that aligns with the organizations mission to build character through sports.

Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years old to apply
  • Currently enrolled in a university degree relevant to the position i.e. sports management etc.
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds
  • Reliable transportation and valid drivers license
  • Strong communication skills both verbal & written.
  • Self-motivated hard worker
  • Calm under pressure
  • Positive dynamic energetic and friendly attitude
  • Must be able to pass background check
Communication platforms: Google Chat Connecteam Phone Email Text

Compensation: This is an unpaid internship with relevant expenses reimbursed.



With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country i9 Sports is the nations largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in todays most popular sports such as: flag football soccer basketball baseball volleyball and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction making sports fun for kids and convenient for todays busy families. To us its The Way Youth Sports Should Be.


Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions compensation benefits and other terms of employment.


Required Experience:

Intern

Benefits:Flexible scheduleTraining & developmentOpportunity for advancementi9 Sports has several internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students interested in gaining real-world experience in sports management marketing coaching and business administration. We are currently hiring i...
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i9 Sports offers fun youth sports leagues, camps & clinics for kids ages 3 & up in communities across the country. Find a program in your area today!

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