An Event Promotions Marketing Associate plans and organizes event based marketing promotions for business products or services. Organizes events or event-based campaigns that reach targeted audiences directly, in person or online. Assists with planning, publicity and logistics for promotional events.
Tonka United Soccer Association is a community-centered, non-profit organization committed to providing the best possible soccer experience to youth in our region. Our mission is simple and powerful: As many players as possible, playing the game as long as possible, in the best environment possible. We are driven by a player-first philosophy, a collaborative coaching culture, and a commitment to developing both athletes and leaders. We are seeking motivated, reliable, and energetic individuals to help lead our growing Recreational Development Program and Events with the additional opportunities to support Tournaments, Camps and Competitive Teams.
JOB OBJECTIVE
Under guidance from the Directors, the intern will assist in the management and organization of events, tournaments, and soccer programs. The position is accountable to the Directors of the organization. The intern will work closely with the Director or Operations and Tournaments team to learn the essentials of event management, logistics, and program implementation.
ELIGIBILITY & SELECTION
Must be 18+ (post-high school, college students encouraged to apply) Application and interview required Selected by Director or Operations Please make sure any previous sport or soccer coaching experience listed in your application is clearly shown and expanded upon in your resume.
ROLE & SCOPE
Assist with planning and organizing sports events and tournaments Coordinate with coaches, players, and parents to ensure smooth operations Field preparation and equipment setup, including setting up for games, events, and practices Assist in marketing efforts for events, including promotion and advertising Track attendance and participant feedback Help manage registration, scheduling, and communication for events Assist with the implementation of health and safety protocols Assist with partner research and development
GAME DAY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the site schedule, field flow, and Volunteer check-in Serve as a Tonka United ambassador to families, staff, and the community
COMPLIANCE & TRAINING
SafeSport Certification CDC Concussion Training Background Check
COMPENSATION & COMMITMENT
Hourly Pay through
When I Work:
$15 10-18 hours per week: open ended period of time
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
Accountable to club leadership and peers Communicate clearly and consistently with players, families, and staff Arrive prepared, professional, and on time Follow club curriculum and training standards Prioritize player enjoyment, safety, and development Model strong leadership and customer service skills
JOB SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
Basic soccer/sport knowledge Comfortable in a high-energy, fast-paced environment Self-motivated and dependable Adaptable, positive, and growth-minded Reliable transportation Availability for all scheduled training and games Primarily days Mon-Thurs (5-8 PM), Sat (8am-6pm) Please make sure any previous sport or soccer coaching experience listed in your application is clearly shown and expanded upon in your resume. Questions can be sent to sdowney@tonkaunited.org
Pay:
Up to $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Are you able to work from home with reliable internet and a laptop or PC? Available Mon-Thurs 5pm to 8pm, Sat 8am to 6pm during the season?
