Interns at the WIAA have the unique opportunity to gain first hand experience and knowledge regarding the management of state tournaments and special events. The WIAA provides interns with the ability to work closely with staff members both in the office and at the event sites.

This internship opportunity is fitting for individuals who are looking to gain experience in the field of athletic event management and become more knowledgeable of athletic association work.

The WIAA accepts one intern for each season (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer).

Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• Enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year institution
• Seeking a career in athletics
• Computer literate
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Attentive to details, well-organized, able to work independently, able to develop and implement short and long-range plans to meet association needs

Application Deadlines:

• FALL:  August 15
• WINTER:  December 1
• SPRING:  March 1
• SUMMER:  May 1

Application Materials:

• One page cover letter
• Resume (two page maximum)
• Three references

Submit Information to:

Conor Laffey
Sports and Activities Information Director
435 Main Avenue South
Renton, WA 98057

or e-mail: claffey@wiaa.com