Project Management Associate

Job Title: Project Management Associate

Department: Business Strategy, Analytics, & Technology

Reports to: Sr. Project Manager

Position Summary:

The PMA will assist in projects and process improvement. They will coordinate team meetings and responsibilities during meetings. This position will also work with their manager to create project plans and timelines. They will track project status and report risks identified. Flexible timeline- Any time after January 1 st 2027, at 15-25 hours per week, for a max of 21 weeks.

Please note this position is allotted for the 2027 MLS Sprint Season, which runs from February through April. However, there may be an opportunity for continued employment during the 2027–2028 season based on organizational needs and individual performance.

What You’ll Do:

Coordinate scheduling project team meetings

Create project boards on Monday.com

Document meeting notes & send prompt follow-ups

Assist in updating and maintaining project plans & timelines

Prepare team meeting agendas

Identify project risks & process bottlenecks

Support status report creation for stakeholders

Contribute to process documentation (SOPs, How to’s, Etc)

What You’ll Bring:

Organized

Solution oriented mindset

Future thinker

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict management

Process improvement skills

Detail oriented

What You’ll Need:

Completed or pursuing a bachelors degree

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Willingness/ability to learn project management tools

Basic understanding of project management concepts

Team collaboration experience

Problem solving & critical thinking abilities

Why You’ll Love FCC:

FCC welcome gifts

Resume and profile reviews

Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC

Community volunteer opportunities

Discount off team store merchandise

Job shadow opportunities

Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities

About FCC

Founded in 2015, FC Cincinnati is a Major League Soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. After achieving significant growth and success in the United Soccer League, the team joined MLS in 2019. FCC won the 2023 Supporters’ Shield – the annual award given to the team with the most points in the regular season – and clinched a spot in the 2023 MLS Playoffs for the second straight year. With a diverse ownership group with strong ties to Cincinnati, the club strives to unite the community both on and off the pitch through FCC Foundation, and its dedication to improving the lives of children through soccer and those in the West End Community . FC Cincinnati are committed to ongoing growth and recognizing the vital importance of company culture. The club’s DNA code, created by the staff for the staff, is actively implemented every day. FCC have been recognized locally and nationally as one of Sports Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in Sports 2023, named to the Honor List as one of “75 Great Sports Companies to Call Home.”; on the Business Courier’s Fast 55 as one of Greater Cincinnati’s fastest growing private companies; and named to The Enquirer’s Top Workplaces 2024.

Learn More!

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FC Cincinnati is 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.