About this role
Our Company:
North Carolina FC Youth (NCFC Youth) is a non-profit youth soccer organization home to more than 16,000 players (ages 2.5-19) and their families each year. Through full-service programming, NCFC Youth offers youth soccer for all levels of play – from Recreation and outreach programs up to the highest levels of elite competition. In addition, NCFC Youth hosts tournaments, camps, and other events to ensure the best player development opportunities.
NCFC Youth’s on and off field operations are supported by more than 1,700 personnel including full-time staff, seasonal coaches, and volunteer coaches. In collaboration with the professional North Carolina Football Club, home to NC Courage (NWSL) and North Carolina FC (USL Championship), NCFC Youth is the largest youth-to-professional club in the country and offers a pipeline of player development including U-23s, amateur & academy contracts, and professional contracts in addition to coaching development opportunities.
Since 1974, we have been living our mission of providing positive, high quality soccer opportunities at all levels of play for youth and their families and serving as a valuable community partner. NCFC Youth takes strides to accomplish this through living out our core values of fun, excellence, community, innovation, and passion.
The Position:
The Facility Events Support Staff is an integral part of the events team, working collaboratively within the Tournaments and Events business arm. The Support Staff is responsible for operational assistance relating to NCFC Youth tournaments, events, and facility hosting obligations for outside events.
Essential Functions: • Provide operational support and assistance to NCFC Youth Tournament and Events Staff. • Work collaboratively with the Director of Tournaments and Events and other NCFC Youth Support Staff to manage tournament operations and setup. • Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.
Qualifications/Competencies: Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities o Customer Service & Responsiveness o Superior organizational skills
Job Type Requirements: • Part-time; hourly position. • Seasonal hours based on tournaments and event needs. • Event hours vary but require an extended commitment (10-12+ hour days) on-site at facilities. • Ability to work weekends and long hours for tournament operations.
Work Environment/Travel/Physical Demands: • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. • Most of this person’s job is conducted at outdoor youth sporting events during all seasons, including extreme temperatures and inclement weather, to fulfill job responsibilities and event support. • Physical demands: bending, sitting, lifting, and event set-up/break-down.
Background Requirements • Requires a background check upon offer, along with continued annual background checks.
Affirmative Action Plan/Equal Employer Opportunity: • NCFC Youth provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. • This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.