Community Engagement Intern

LSC Management Payroll LLC • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

Lexington Sporting Club is seeking a motivated Community Engagement Intern to help support the execution of outreach initiatives and matchday community activations surrounding our USL Championship and Gainbridge Super League teams. This role offers hands-on experience working at community events, youth clinics, nonprofit activations, and matchday initiatives. The Community Engagement Intern will play an important role in representing the club externally while helping execute meaningful programs that connect Lexington Sporting Club with the community.
Terms Available:
Summer 2026
Academic Year 2026/2027

Requirements

• Current college student pursuing Sports Management, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Comfortable interacting with community partners, youth participants, and large crowds
• Organized and able to support event logistics in fast-paced environments
• Ability to work evenings and weekends during match season
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a public facing settings
• To support a safe and professional workplace, employment with Lexington Sporting Club is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Community Engagement team with setup and breakdown of Lexington Sporting Club community events and activations.
• Support matchday community initiatives including partner recognition moments, donation drives, in-stadium and on-field experiences.
• Provide on-site assistance during player appearances, school visits and community outreach events.
• Greet community partners, guests and participants to ensure a welcoming and professional club presence.
• Assist with preparing signage, giveaway items and informational materials for community events.
• Capture basic photo and video content for internal recap and reporting purposes.
• Provide general administrative support to the Community Engagement team as needed.
• Represent Lexington Sporting Club in a professional and enthusiastic manner at all events.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in community relations within a professional sports organization
• Practical event planning and on-site execution experience
• Direct interaction with club leadership, corporate partners, and players
• Exposure to nonprofit partnerships and community impact initiatives
• Professional development in communication, brand representation, and stakeholder engagement

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed