Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
networking events
Job Description
Kansas City Current is a pioneering professional women’s soccer team recognized for its cutting-edge training facility and the first-ever stadium constructed exclusively for a women’s sports team. Located in Kansas City, this organization is dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of women’s sports and strives to unlock the full potential not only of its athletes but also of the local community. The club actively invests in creating an inspiring environment for players and staff alike, coupled with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that uplifts women’s sports at every level.
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Job Requirements
- Passion for women’s sports and specifically, women’s soccer
- the ability to professionally represent the KC Current’s interests to community and fan base
- an understanding of the Kansas City community, surrounding cities, neighborhoods, and the relationship between club and local citizens
- effective communication skills including the ability to lead discussions and meetings
- empathetic and patient listener, with a genuine interest in supporting people of all ages and demographics
- collaborative team player, able to work effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders
- proactive problem solver who can adapt to changing situations and find creative solutions
- creative mindset for generating innovative content and community involvement ideas
- highly organized, resourceful, quick learner, and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- demonstrates optimism and a positive, can-do attitude when engaging with colleagues and the community
- must be able to work a flexible schedule, inclusive of weekends, nights (event evenings & overnight operation shifts) and holidays
- ability to monitor company communications and respond to time-sensitive matters with senior executives
- must be able to stand, walk, and move around the venue for extended periods of time, often during events or facility setup and breakdown
- ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed for event setup, equipment management, or assisting with operational needs
- requires occasional bending, squatting, and reaching overhead to handle various tasks related to facility management, equipment, and event preparation
- must be capable of working in physically demanding environments, including navigating stairs, ramps, and elevated platforms during venue conversions
- ability to work outdoors continuously for extended periods of time in all weather conditions
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- relevant experience considered
- 1+ years in community relations, nonprofit programming, or sports-related fields
- experience in sport industry
- bilingual speaker preferred
- strong communication skills
- ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders
- creative mindset for content generation
- organizational skills
- proactive problem solver
Job Duties
- Assist in developing programs and building relationships with community partners and nonprofit organizations to strengthen the club’s community pillars and core values
- Plan, coordinate, and execute in-game community activations that highlight nonprofit partners and special guests, ensuring a positive guest experience (e.g., Olivia Bloomfield Legacy Seat)
- Draft engaging written content to maintain communication and enhance relationships with key audiences and program participants
- Collaborate with marketing, communications, and game-day operations teams to promote community initiatives
- Track and manage the community tickets program by identifying organizations and ensuring strong utilization rates
- Provide input for creating educational resources and activation plans tied to cultural celebrations and awareness months (e.g., Hispanic Heritage Month, Women’s History Month, Pride)
- Serve as the primary Community Relations representative for assigned corporate partners to develop impactful community activations
- Manage donation program, including fulfillment and software management, preparing packages, responding to inquiries, and coordinating approvals with organizations
- Develop and implement educational outreach programs focused on S.T.E.A.M., school visits, and youth engagement initiatives
- Build and maintain relationships with local nonprofits, schools, and community organizations to encourage participation in club programs
- Support fundraising and special events such as the 50/50 Raffle, River Run, auctions, and other community-driven campaigns
- Organize and oversee community events at the stadium, training facility, and local venues, including pregame activities and fan engagement opportunities
- Coordinate player appearances and other special community events and activities
- Maintain an organized inventory of team memorabilia for use in community events and promotional initiatives
- Monitor and analyze KC Current impact metrics to maintain accurate internal records
- Bring your authentic self and unique perspective to your work, contributing your own ideas and experiences
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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