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Caroline Earls

Portland

Summary

Passionate and experienced sports professional seeking to transition from men's athletics into the dynamic and rapidly growing world of women's soccer. With a deep-rooted love for the game and a long-standing commitment to elevating the sport, I am eager to contribute to the continued success of the NWSL—particularly in Boston, a city synonymous with sports excellence. My goal is to create unforgettable experiences, amplify community involvement, and foster a loyal, energized fan base that reflects the spirit and ambition of women's soccer.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Coordinator of Game Operations and Fulfillment

Maine Celtics
10.2019 - Current
  • Led the planning and execution of all in-arena game day experiences for 24+ home games, including postseason events when applicable.
  • Developed and authored comprehensive game day scripts for the Public Address Announcer and Emcee to ensure seamless in-venue storytelling.
  • Supervised and coordinated all game day staff, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality fan experiences.
  • Conceptualized and delivered themed and promotional game nights to drive attendance and deepen fan engagement.
  • Oversaw the Game Operations budget, managing expenses and maximizing impact across all activations.
  • Collaborated with the Corporate Partnership team to integrate and execute partner assets within the arena environment.
  • Liaised with the City of Portland to schedule and manage in-arena improvements, including signage installations and audio/lighting enhancements.
  • Managed the corporate partnership accounts that shared assets with the Maine Celtics and the Boston Celtics.
  • Partnered with the Community Engagement team to plan and activate community-facing initiatives sponsored by corporate partners

Waynflete School

Head Soccer Coach/ Substitute Teacher
08.2010 - 11.2023
  • Led the varsity girls soccer program, overseeing all aspects of team operations including training, game strategy, and player development.
  • Designed and implemented seasonal training plans focused on skill development, tactical awareness, and physical conditioning.
  • Fostered a competitive and inclusive team culture that emphasized discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
  • Managed game-day logistics, including lineups, substitutions, and in-game adjustments to maximize performance.
  • Mentored student-athletes on and off the field, supporting academic achievement and personal growth.
  • Coordinated with athletic department staff, parents, and school administrators to ensure program alignment and compliance.

Game Day Experience Ambassador

Portland Seadogs
04.2018 - 09.2020
  • Served as a frontline representative of the team, delivering exceptional customer service to fans throughout the stadium.
  • Assisted guests with seating, directions, and general inquiries to ensure a smooth and enjoyable game-day experience.
  • Monitored assigned sections for safety, cleanliness, and fan conduct, responding promptly to any issues or concerns.
  • Acted as a brand ambassador, sharing team knowledge and enthusiasm to enhance fan engagement and loyalty.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
04-2017

Skills

    Exceptional multi-tasking abilities; adept at managing multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments

    Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills


    Highly motivated and goal-oriented; consistently driven to exceed expectations and deliver results


    Passionate about sports, fan engagement, and creating memorable experiences for diverse audiences

Certification

Fundamentals of Global Sports Management from the Preston Robert Tisch Institute for Global Sport

Timeline

Sr. Coordinator of Game Operations and Fulfillment

Maine Celtics
10.2019 - Current

Game Day Experience Ambassador

Portland Seadogs
04.2018 - 09.2020

Waynflete School

Head Soccer Coach/ Substitute Teacher
08.2010 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Southern New Hampshire University