Job Details

Program Purpose


The Game Operations Internship is designed for students interested in sports operations, event management, and soccer administration. This hands-on role provides the opportunity to gain real-world experience working with competitive teams while supporting game day operations and fan engagement.

Interns work closely with the Director of Operations to ensure smooth, professional, and memorable experiences for players, fans, and partners at all Glens home matches. This role is ideal for candidates pursuing careers in sports management, event operations, or athletic administration.

Schedule Expectations


Candidates should be available to work in person a few days per week and must be available to attend the majority of home matches (approximately 12) to support game day operations. Some evening and weekend availability will be required during the season.

The full schedule for the men's and women's teams will be posted at www.sfglens.com/glensschedule.

Home matches are played at San Francisco Glens Stadium, 620 Ave I, San Francisco, CA 94130.

Duties and Responsibilities


The Game Operations Intern will assist the Director of Operations with responsibilities that include, but are not limited to:

• Supporting the planning and execution of game day operations, including run-of-show, vendor coordination, and in-game entertainment
• Assisting with ticketing operations, including setup, sales, and fan assistance at entry points
• Selling and managing merchandise and concessions while delivering excellent customer service
• Assisting with stadium and field setup, breakdown, and overall event logistics
• Managing equipment and supporting apparel distribution processes
• Providing on-site event support to help create a professional, welcoming, and seamless fan experience
• Assisting with sponsorship activations and promotional elements on matchdays
• Supporting front office administrative tasks and league protocol requirements
• Collaborating with internal departments to ensure full matchday readiness

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of youth sports and the U.S. soccer landscape preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Willingness to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Equal Opportunity Employer


The San Francisco Glens are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Job Questions:

1. COLLEGE CREDIT: Would an accredited college or university give you college credit for participating as an Intern in program?
2. Availability: What days and times are you available to work with us this summer? Interns are generally expected to be present for a majority of home games, with each team typically hosting around six matches.
3. Bonus: Is there anything else you'd like to share with us that could help us better understand your qualifications, interests, or what you could bring to this internship?