The Intern, Athletic Operations for Jackie Robinson Training Complex (JRTC) assists with day-to-day athletic department duties, including such events as the JRTC President's Day Challenge Youth Baseball Tournament, 2026 MLB Andre Dawson Classic (NCAA Division I Tournament), 2026 JRTC College Baseball & Softball Spring Invitational, 2026 JRTC High School Baseball & Softball Spring Training program, 2026 MiLB Jackie Robinson Day Game, 2026 MLB Trailblazers Series, and the JRTC Memorial Day Invitational Youth Baseball Tournament.

Responsibilities

Assist with day-to-day operation of the athletic department.
Act as a liaison between onsite clients and JRTC staff
Research and compile mailing/email blast lists of coaches, managers, athletic department personnel, etc., for distributing sales collateral materials; coordinate and execute direct mail marketing efforts
Assist sales staff with outreach and sales calls to amateur, high school, collegiate and professional athletic organizations
Assist communications staff with content and review of promotional/sales collateral materials as well as print and digital advertisements promoting events and facilities
Assist with scheduling and overseeing livestreams and broadcasts for JRTC and MLB events
Support both front-facing and behind-the-scenes operations of JRTC tournaments, including team coordination, scheduling, and game day operations

Qualifications & Skills

Two or four year degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Candidates currently enrolled in an accredited 4-year program, with at least three years completed, will also be considered if they are available for the duration of the internship
The preferred candidate will have previous experience working in an athletics environment and understanding of the game of baseball and/or softball
Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Professional, self-starter who will work as a team player and also be able to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to work irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Proficiency in MS Office Suite required
Possession of a valid Driver's License and excellent driving record
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Pull tarp when necessary

Top MLB Perks

Discounts on MLB and JRTC merchandise
Complimentary or discounted tickets to special events at JRTC
JRTC Employee & Family appreciation events

The Jackie Robinson Training Complex (JRTC), operated by Major League Baseball (MLB) located in Vero Beach, Florida, serves as a year-round hub for amateur development initiatives and events designed to diversify and strengthen the talent pipelines of baseball and softball. We are the permanent home to several signature youth-focused events and programs, such as the Nike RBI World Series and the Hank Aaron Invitational, which teach players how to succeed on and off the field. The historic facility, formerly known as Dodgertown, was renamed Jackie Robinson Training Complex in honor of its trailblazing namesake.

Please note: All job offers will be based on successfully completing a background check.

Why MLB?

Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and provide solutions, and always put the Team first. For those ready to step up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. Major League Baseball is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.

MLB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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Intern – Athletic Operations

Major League Baseball