Detroit Lions · 16 hours ago
Football Education Summer Intern
Detroit, MI 48226
Internship
Onsite
InternThe Detroit Lions are seeking a Football Education Summer Intern to assist with various Football Education Programs. The role includes responsibilities such as marketing, event coordination, and participant engagement during summer camps and clinics.
American FootballSportsSports Leagues and Teams
Responsibilities
Extensive involvement in the marketing, promotions and public relations of 2026 Detroit Lions Summer Football Camps via print, radio, social media, and grass roots methods
Planning, evaluation, and coordination of practices, games, and special events, including set up and break down of entire camp operation
Scheduling transportation and equipment distribution for events
Monitor the day-to-day operations of the field while ensuring requisite supplies are available during practices and games
Coordinate the daily on-site camp registration process, including but not limited to, check-in, waiver collection, t-shirt and name tag distribution
Enforce safety rules; notify proper personnel when field maintenance is required, and/or recognize any hazardous situations and report to the Camp Head Coach
Selling of merchandise and additional Summer Camps
Multimedia involvement including, but not limited to, video capturing and editing, social media storytelling, video applications and photography
Assist with other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have completed college Sophomore year or higher and seeking degree in Sports Administration, Marketing, Coaching/Education, Event Management or related field
Must have own transportation, valid driver's license and a good driving record
Must have strong desire and ability to work with children ages 4-17
Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Must have clear understanding, knowledge and passion for football – prior coaching experience preferred
Have a strong understanding and ability to properly utilize social media platforms, including but not limited to, Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint, including Outlook and Internet Explorer)
Ability to work with a flexible schedule in order to be available for scheduled events, including nights, weekends and holidays
A valid Driver's License and a good driving record
Will adjust schedule as needed to meet work goals and time constraints
May require work out of both the Ford Field Management Office and the Allen Park Training Facility
Preferred
Experience working with youth, along with demonstrated leadership skills
Experience supporting social media content creation and digital engagement
Experience in event operations (planning, setup, on-site execution)
Company
Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit
Founded in 1929
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mike Disner
Chief Operating Officer
Brian Facchini
Senior Vice President/Chief Communications Officer
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