Internship: Youth Hockey Development (Part-Time/Seasonal)

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Key Responsibilities

Represent the Washington Capitals at local community fairs, festivals, and grassroots events. Assist in running Caps Hockey School visits to instruct P.E. classes about the fundamentals of the game,

Requirements Summary

Previous ice hockey playing experience and ice hockey skating proficiency required. Ability to learn quickly and motivation to self-teach. Effective oral and written communication skills. Organized,

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Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) is one of the leading integrated sports and entertainment companies globally. MSE’s portfolio spans premier professional sports teams, world-class venues, and next-generation media properties, with marquee assets including the NHL’s Washington Capitals, NBA’s Washington Wizards, WNBA’s Washington Mystics, NBA G League’s Capital City Go-Go, Capital One Arena, and Monumental Sports Network, along with an investment in Team Liquid.

Rooted in the nation’s capital, MSE brings Washington, D.C's distinct influence, ambition, and leadership to the global sports and entertainment landscape. The company harnesses the power of its platform to drive continuous innovation and deliver extraordinary experiences that inspire and unite our community, our fans, and our people. 

Our success is powered by talented people who bring passion, creativity, and collaboration to everything they do. If you're looking to build your career in a dynamic, fast-paced organization that's shaping the future of sports and entertainment, we'd love to hear from you.

The Washington Capitals Youth Hockey Development Intern will be responsible for assisting in all day-to-day operations of the department focusing on community outreach and growing the game of hockey. This is a paid internship.

Do you have a passion for hockey and helping grow the game? So do we! We'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

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→Represent the Washington Capitals at local community fairs, festivals, and grassroots events.
→Assist in running Caps Hockey School visits to instruct P.E. classes about the fundamentals of the game, communicate with P.E. teachers, handle scheduling of visits and Professional Development sessions with teachers, and build mid-year and end-of-year reports about the program.
→Serve as lead instructor for Street Caps Learn to Play clinics throughout the year at local outdoor street hockey rinks.
→Organize and implement various on-ice and off-ice events throughout the season, while serving as both a coach on the ice and administrator as needed.
→Execute administrative responsibilities for various on-ice programs such as Future Caps Learn to Play, High School Hockey programs, and ALL CAPS ALL HER programs.
→Develop and improve current community hockey programs to be implemented throughout the season.
→Implement Mites on Ice during 2026-27 Capitals home games and represent Capitals Youth Hockey Development department during any in-game activations.
→Maintain the Youth Hockey Database with participant data from all events.
→Create and organize various analytical and database and social media metric reports for youth hockey programs and players.
→Additional duties as needed.

Requirements

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Previous ice hockey playing experience and ice hockey skating proficiency required.
Ability to learn quickly and motivation to self-teach.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Organized, thorough, and detail oriented.
Basic level proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Positive attitude and strong team spirit.
Reliable transportation and housing.
Ability to work nights and weekends as needed based on event schedule.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.