Summer Intern at Alexandria Soccer Association in Alexandria, VA

Summary: Alexandria Soccer Association (ASA) is a non-profit organization focused on community engagement through sports programs. The Summer Internship Program provides a hands-on experience in sports operations and event management, allowing interns to contribute to ASA’s mission while developing practical skills for future careers. Responsibilities: - Participate in an 8-week rotational program with exposure to our Recreation program, our amateur Reds teams, summer camps, and field operations - Assist with event setup, logistics, and on-site coordination for ASA tournaments, league play, SoccerFest, and other events - Support Recreation programming, including helping plan and execute SoccerFest - Support our adult amateur Reds teams by assisting with field setup for practices and games, coordinating league requirements, and supporting point-of-sale needs - Assist with operations projects, including spring season close-down, corner flag setup, sandbag filling, and Bownet preparation - Support summer camp operations, including site setup, equipment management, camper check-in, and photo/video capture - Attend regular check-ins and mentorship sessions with ASA supervisors - Complete a final project summarizing internship learnings, highlighting key observations, and presenting recommendations or creative materials to ASA staff Preferred Qualifications: - Current college student or recent graduate preferred; interest in sports management, communications, education, or nonprofit leadership a plus - Outstanding verbal and written communication skills - Strong time management and organizational skills - Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in fast-paced environment - Ability to work some evenings and/or weekends for events Required Skills: Multitasking