Job Opportunities

Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) is a non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization in its 30th year of promoting the game of baseball, raising money for local charities and serving the unique needs of former players.

Current Openings

Internship opportunities

Position: Internships

The MLBPAA is currently seeking interns to spend a quarter/semester in an experience-driven environment. Growing with the MLBPAA, the internship program provides a well-rounded experience by exposing participants to all facets of the organization, including but not limited to the following: day-to-day business operations, sales/marketing, event management, fundraising/development, public/media relations, budgeting, membership development, memorabilia sales and technology.

Interns will learn through hands-on experiences working with the MLBPAA's Swing with the Legends charity golf series, the Legends for Youth baseball clinic series, Legends Games, the membership and fundraising departments, Major League Alumni Marketing and Major League Alumni Services. The Alumni Association's internship program provides ample opportunities for its interns to gain experience and/or college credit in the sports industry, including opportunities to manage MLBPAA events.

Qualifications:

Candidate must be working toward degree. Sports management/administration preferred
Candidate must have completed their junior year
Strong interpersonal skills
Creative, trustworthy and hardworking

The ideal candidate will:

Be energetic and enthusiastic
Be outgoing and have a positive attitude and personality
Be a "team player"
Have the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Be willing to offer ideas and suggestions
Be punctual and professional

To apply: Send a cover letter and resume to Geoff Hixson at geoff@mlbpaa.com.

MLBPAA Events
May 20, 2012: Boca Raton Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
May 20, 2012: Boca Raton Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit Florence Fuller Child Development Centers.
May 31, 2012: Austin Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
June 2, 2012: Arlington Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
June 3-4, 2012: Cincinnati Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit the Miracle League.
June 9, 2012: Chicago Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
June 15, 2012: Cooperstown Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
June 16, 2012: Palm Coast Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
June 16, 2012: Cooperstown Fundraiser/Legends Game
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
June 23, 2012: Milwaukee Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
June 26, 2012: Seattle Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
June 30, 2012: Puerto Rico Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 7, 2012: Springfield Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 7, 2012: San Antonio Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 16, 2012: Pittsburgh Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit the Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Alumni.
July 17, 2012: D.C. Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 18, 2012: Huntington Beach Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 21, 2012: Denver Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 27, 2012: Calhoun Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 29, 2012: Belgrade Lakes Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
July 30, 2012: Belgrade Lakes Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit Boys and Girls Clubs/YMCA.
July 31, 2012: Cape Cod Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Aug. 1, 2012: Williamsport Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit Little League International.
Aug. 7, 2012: Boston Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Aug. 12, 2012: Commerce Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Aug. 12-13, 2012: Commerce Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit Kindervision.
Aug. 24, 2012: Philadelphia Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Sept. 8, 2012: Cartersville Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Sept. 15, 2012: Copperas Cove Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Sept. 16, 2012: Houston Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Sept. 17, 2012: Kansas City Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit Safety & Health Council of Western Missouri & Kansas.
Sept. 22-24, 2012: Palm Coast Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit KinderVision.
Sept. 23, 2012: Bridgeport Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Sept. 24, 2012: Milford Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit MLBPAA.
Sept. 29, 2012: McKinney Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Oct. 1, 2012: San Diego Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit Kindervision.
Nov. 11, 2012: Peoria Clinic
Legends for Youth Clinics allow the nation's youth to learn from baseball's all-time greats.
Jan. 28, 2013: Huntington Beach Fundraiser
This MLBPAA fundraising event will benefit KinderVision.
Complete Event Schedule