Summer Paid Intern - Athlete Safety

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

Intern, Athlete Safety (North Carolina)

At USA Baseball, we are on the lookout for passionate people who truly believe in our mission and values, ready to take charge in Leading the Growth of Our Pastime's Future®. As the national governing body for baseball in the United States, we are all about teamwork and embrace a fast-paced, demanding, and rewarding environment befitting of our national pastime. If you lead off with authenticity, are ready to slide in headfirst, value diversity and inclusion, and can acknowledge a broader vision, then we want you on our team!

The Intern, Athlete Safety (NC) contributes to the implementation of athlete safety requirements at USA Baseball events, per the requirements of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and the U.S. Center for SafeSport, and the execution of the strategic plan for USA Baseball's governance and education within the amateur game. This position will be responsible for assisting with on-site SafeSport Compliance at USA Baseball events and will report to the Director, Athlete Safety.

Position Details:
• Full-time hours (40 hours/week)
• Duration: April - August 2026
• On-site work required

In This Role:
As an Intern, Athlete Safety (NC), you will gain hands-on experience supporting SafeSport compliance, athlete welfare, and event operations across USA Baseball programming. You may:
• Assist in tracking, monitoring, and managing SafeSport and athlete safety compliance for USA Baseball events
• Monitor athlete safety practices on the field and at event check-in locations
• Support the execution of USA Baseball events and National Team programming through various operational tasks
• Collaborate with departments such as alumni relations, merchandising, travel services, and others as needed
• Provide general administrative support to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant event environments

Qualifications:
Worried that you do not meet every single requirement on the list below? Don't be. If you're excited about this opportunity and our mission, we want to hear from you! At USA Baseball, we embrace inclusivity and are committed to building a team with diverse experiences and backgrounds. Apply even if you don't check all the boxes!
• You are highly organized with strong administrative skills and attention to detail.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Drive.
• You are skilled in proofreading, editing, and communicating clearly with a variety of audiences.
• You have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and thrive in a team setting.
• You are flexible and willing to adapt to changing organizational needs.
• You are passionate about growing the game of baseball.
• You are capable of performing some manual labor.
• You are available to work weekends and weekdays for USA Baseball events at the National Training Complex in Cary, NC.
• You are available to travel to off-site event locations around the United States as needed.
• You are in pursuit of or have completed a bachelor's or master's degree.
• You can successfully complete a background check prior to employment.

Preferred:
• Fluent in Spanish

About USA Baseball:

For more information about USA Baseball, its national teams, or its development initiatives, visit USABaseball.com or USABDevelops.com.

Due to the high volume of applications received, USA Baseball may not update all candidates on the status of their applications. Those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please note that USA Baseball's offices will be closed from Wednesday, November 26 – Friday, November 28, 2025, and from Monday, December 22, 2025 – Thursday, January 1, 2026. Candidates may experience delayed responses from hiring managers during these breaks.

Job Questions:
• Are you a local candidate?
• If selected for this position and you are not a local candidate, would you be willing to relocate?
• Describe yourself in three words.
• Do you have any obligations or scheduling conflicts during the spring/summer of 2026? If yes, please elaborate.
• What are your long-term career goals, and how do you see this position helping you achieve them?
• At USA Baseball we encourage you to apply to as many internship positions that you find a genuine interest in. If you decide to apply to more than one USA Baseball position, please list them here.