Ontario Soccer

2 weeks ago

Vaughan, Canada Ontario Soccer Full time

Position Title: Intern, Match Officials Development

Position Term: June - August 2024

Location: Vaughan, Ontario

Reports To: Manager, Match Officials Development

**About Ontario Soccer
**Founded in 1901, Ontario Soccer is currently comprised of more than 500 Clubs servicing over 24,000
teams with 380,000 registered players, 70,000 coaches and managers, and 6,000 match officials, as
well as countless volunteers, parents and supporters encompassing a direct, multi-cultural community
of over 1,000,000 Ontarians.

Ontario Soccer develops and delivers exceptional and sustainable programs and services throughout
Ontario with the mission of providing leadership and support for the advancement of soccer in
collaboration and cooperation with our member District Associations, partners and other
stakeholders. Ontario Soccer owns and operates the Zanchin Automotive Soccer Centre in Vaughan,
Ontario as well operating the Ontario Player Development League (OPDL); the province’s premier
standards-based youth development program, as well as “Team Ontario”, Ontario Soccer’s provincial
Xcel program. Ontario Soccer proudly supports Canada Soccer’s National Teams, the Canadian
Premier League and Toronto FC.

The overall objective of Ontario Soccer as a hub for Coach, Match Official and Player Development is
to be innovators and leaders in sport and to assist with the equitable development of soccer as a
healthy lifestyle choice, provide a talented pathway for participants to excel and encourage inclusive
community involvement at all levels.

**Position Summary**:
Reporting to the Director of Development/Manager, Match Officials Development (MOD), this
internship role will assist with the growth of referee development by creating a clear and accessible
web platform for our members; data gathering through surveys and creating a portfolio of marketing
materials. This position will also support MOD staff with Recruitment & Retention initiatives as well
as education programs.

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**:
Work closely with the two Coordinator, Match Officials Development to support the

administration of all programming
Update and maintain the Ontario Soccer website

Respond to communications from the membership in a timely and professional fashion

Tasks as assigned from time to time by the Director, Development

Assist in inventory and management of equipment

Flexible schedule to work at the Ontario Soccer Centre, from home as well as on weekends

Additional duties as required within the Development Department

**Qualifications**:
Any Canadian Match Official accreditation, or foreign equivalent, an asset but not required

**Experience**:
An understanding of Ontario Soccer programming and broader landscape

Working knowledge of Match Officials Development

Currently completing post-secondary education in sports administration.

**Skills and Competencies**:
Great initiative and relationship building skills

Strong written and oral communication skills
Highly detail oriented with analytical strengths and effective time management skills
A demonstrated proficiency in the use of common technology and computer platforms

(i.e. Microsoft Office Suite)
Self-starter with the ability to work alone and as part of a team

**Must be receiving a course credit for completing the internship**

Please submit your cover letter and resume (with Intern, Match Officials Development as the

**Submission Deadline: May 10, 2024 at 5:00 pm**

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be

contacted.

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