Columbus Crew · 4 weeks ago
Marketing Energy Crew - Internship
Columbus Crew is seeking outgoing and engaging candidates for their Energy Crew internship for the 2026 MLS season. This position offers hands-on experience in sports marketing, focusing on marketing activations and fan engagement.
Sports
Responsibilities
Execute engaging and interactive marketing activations including coordinating with on-site vendors, hanging banners, setting up tents, tables and sound systems, and assisting mascot performers at each appearance
Assist executing in-match experiences, halftime contests and pre/post-match activations
Drive growth of the fan database with data collection opportunities throughout the year
Demonstrate and maintain Crew brand standards while serving as an ambassador of the brand
Provide a fun, entertaining and positive experience by interacting and engaging with all guests during activations, events, and matches
Promote the Crew by creating a positive and exciting atmosphere while interacting with guests, sponsors, and supporters
Assist with set-up, activation, and tear down of Grassroots and other Columbus Crew events
Qualification
Required
Available for 11 months of the year, Potentially February through December
Max of 15 hours per match week paid hourly
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Dependable transportation to and from appearances with ability to take items to and from events
Ability to attend most regular and post-season Crew home matches, including evening and weekend assignments
Must be able to lift and maneuver a minimum of 50 pounds
Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population, including strong and confident verbal communication skills. Customer service experience a plus
Able to work independently and with a team
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Preferred
General knowledge about the Columbus Crew, MLS, and soccer are preferred, but not required
Company
Columbus Crew
The first club in Major League Soccer. The Columbus Crew is operated by The Edwards Family and Haslam Sports Group.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$90MKey Investors
Edwards Family office
2025-07-01Secondary Market· $90M
Leadership Team
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