Sports Jobs in Maryland

Sports jobs in Maryland are active and competitive, concentrated in professional athletics, collegiate programs, recreation management, and sports medicine across the Baltimore and Washington D.C. metro areas, with openings at every level from entry-level athletic staff to senior operations and coaching roles. Major employers with a lasting presence in the state include the Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore Orioles, and University of Maryland Athletics, along with large hospital systems supporting sports medicine and rehabilitation. The most in-demand specialties right now are sports medicine and athletic training, facilities and event operations, and strength and conditioning coaching. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles58
Top employerSoccer Shots
Top cityBaltimore, MD
Cities hiring29
Work type74% On-site
Top industryInsurance

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MGM Resorts International
Busser/Runner BetMGM Sports Bar - MGM National Harbor
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Busser/Runner BetMGM Sports Bar - MGM National Harbor
MGM Resorts International
Oxon Hill, Maryland
Community & Nonprofit Services
Creative Arts & Performance
Sports & Fitness
10,000+

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The Player Progression Academy
After School Sports Coach
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After School Sports Coach
The Player Progression Academy
Bethesda, Maryland
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$40 - $55/hr
11-50

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Frederick County, MD
Youth Sports Instructor
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Youth Sports Instructor
Frederick County, MD
Frederick, Maryland
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$15.5 - $20/hr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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The Player Progression Academy
Youth Sports Soccer Coach
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Youth Sports Soccer Coach
The Player Progression Academy
Bethesda, Maryland
Corporate Training
Higher Education
Teaching & Instruction
$100 - $300/hr
Coaching high school students
11-50

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MGM Resorts International
Bartender TAP Sports Bar - MGM National Harbor
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Bartender TAP Sports Bar - MGM National Harbor
MGM Resorts International
Oxon Hill, Maryland
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
10,000+

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Sports Jobs by City in Maryland

Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Baltimore
7 jobs
Frederick
7 jobs
Bethesda
4 jobs
Hanover
3 jobs
Oxon Hill
3 jobs
Gaithersburg
3 jobs
Towson
2 jobs
Columbia
2 jobs
Annapolis
2 jobs

Sports Job Market in Maryland

A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Soccer Shots
Soccer Shots8 open roles
MedStar Health
MedStar Health7 open roles
Korzen Health
Korzen Health3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Medical Devices

What Maryland Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in sports jobs across Maryland.

  • Bachelor's degree in sports management, kinesiology, exercise science, or a related field
  • Current athletic trainer certification through the Board of Certification (BOC) where applicable
  • Experience with scheduling, event coordination, or athletic program administration
  • Proficiency in video analysis, performance tracking, or sports technology platforms
  • CPR, AED, and first aid certification current and applicable to Maryland settings
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work evenings, weekends, and game-day schedules

Sports Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a sports professional in Maryland?

The path depends on your specialty within sports. Athletic trainers in Maryland must be licensed through the Maryland Board of Physicians, which requires Board of Certification (BOC) credentials and a degree from an accredited program. Coaches, operations staff, and sports administrators typically need a relevant bachelor's degree and direct experience through internships or assistant roles with Maryland collegiate or professional programs. Strength and conditioning roles often require NSCA or CSCS certification.

Which companies hire sports professionals in Maryland?

Employers hiring sports professionals in Maryland right now include Soccer Shots, MedStar Health, and Korzen Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Maryland's mix of professional franchises, Division I university programs, and major health systems makes it one of the more diverse sports employment markets on the East Coast.

Which Maryland cities have the most sports jobs?

Baltimore, Frederick, and Bethesda account for the most sports openings in Maryland. Baltimore leads because of its professional franchises, large hospital systems with sports medicine divisions, and proximity to multiple universities, while the D.C. suburbs including Bethesda and College Park draw demand from University of Maryland programs and regional recreation authorities operating across Montgomery and Prince George's counties.

Are there remote sports jobs in Maryland?

Yes, but they're rare. Most sports roles in Maryland require on-site presence for coaching, athletic training, event operations, or facility management. About 26% of sports openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions are concentrated in administrative, marketing, analytics, and sports media roles rather than hands-on athletic or clinical functions.

How can I get hired as a sports professional in Maryland with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through internships or volunteer roles with Maryland's collegiate athletic departments, particularly at the University of Maryland, Towson University, or Morgan State University, which regularly bring on students and recent graduates for operations, equipment, and administrative support. Community recreation centers and county parks departments in Montgomery and Anne Arundel counties also hire entry-level recreation and coaching staff. Earning a BOC certification or completing a CAATE-accredited athletic training program gives candidates a measurable credential edge with Maryland health systems and university programs.

Where can I find and apply to sports jobs in Maryland?

You can find and apply to sports jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search for roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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