Youth Programs Intern – Lady Notes & Jazz Bantam

Jazz Basketball Investors LLC; Sea Pines (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Jazz is seeking a Youth Programs Intern to join the Youth Programs Department for the 2026–27 season. This part-time role supports Lady Notes, Jazz Bantam, camps and clinics, and other youth initiatives through hands-on event operations, engagement, and coaching support.

You will assist with planning, registrations, and on-site logistics, delivering exceptional service to families and partners while helping grow girls' basketball programs in Utah.

Qualifications

• Passion for youth sports and growing basketball participation, especially for girls.
• Experience working with children in sports, recreation, education, or community programs.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to drive in Utah.
• Must pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) screening as per policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing Lady Notes and Jazz Bantam events, leagues, and activations.
• Support registration, communication, and participant experience for youth programs.
• Assist with planning youth tournaments, leagues, and special events.
• Provide outstanding customer service to participants, families, coaches, and partners.
• Attend events to assist with onsite logistics and operations.
• Contribute to growth of the Lady Notes program and future programming.

Skills

Youth sports passion

Child experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Attention to detail

Age 18+

Utah driver's license

MVR screening

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Come join the team! The Youth Programs Intern will work as a member of the Youth Programs Department during the 2026–27 Utah Jazz season. As a part-time employee, the intern will support the growth and operation of the Lady Notes girls basketball program, Jazz Bantam, Utah Jazz Camps and Clinics, and other youth basketball initiatives. This role provides hands‑on experience in youth sports programming through event operations, community engagement, coaching support, and participant experience.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in planning and executing Lady Notes and Jazz Bantam events, leagues, and community activations.
• Support registration, communication, and participant experience for Lady Notes and Jazz Bantam.
• Assist with planning, coordinating, and implementing youth basketball tournaments, leagues, and special events.
• Provide outstanding customer service to participants, families, coaches, and community partners via email, phone, and in person.
• Attend Lady Notes and Jazz Bantam events, games, etc. to assist with onsite logistics and event operations.
• Assist with the continued development and growth of the Lady Notes program by helping create positive and engaging basketball experiences for girls throughout Utah.
• Assist in planning future youth basketball programming, initiatives, and community events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Customer Focus – Builds strong relationships and delivers exceptional service to participants, families, and community partners.
• Communicates Effectively – Delivers clear, professional communication across multiple audiences.
• Action Oriented – Takes initiative and approaches challenges with energy and enthusiasm.
• Teamwork – Collaborates effectively while supporting department goals and youth programming.
• Drives Results – Follows through on responsibilities and consistently delivers high-quality work.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Passion for youth sports and growing the game of basketball, especially for girls.
• Experience working with children in sports, recreation, education, or community programs preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid Utah driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) screening in accordance with company policy and insurance requirements.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to observe, inspect, estimate, and assess situations.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

The Utah Jazz 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.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and the Utah Jazz reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.