Donald H. Yee Football Operations Fellowship

The Los Angeles Chargers are proud to announce the 5th Annual Donald H. Yee Football Operations Training Camp Fellowship. Mr. Yee is a highly respected leader in the National Football League (NFL) and across the sports and entertainment industries. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his exceptional work ethic, dedication, and commitment to developing talent both on and off the field.

As part of his continued leadership and commitment to creating pathways for future professionals, this fellowship aims to inspire aspiring players, coaches, and professionals to explore and pursue careers in football operations. The program reflects the organization’s commitment to fostering diverse talent pipelines and expanding access to opportunities within the industry, including for individuals from the Asian-American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.

Program Summary

The Donald H. Yee Fellowship is a paid opportunity designed to develop emerging talent and cultivate future leaders in football operations. Fellows will gain hands-on exposure to various operational areas within the organization while building valuable professional skills and industry knowledge.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to advancing inclusion and representation in football operations. As part of this commitment, we strongly encourage candidates of AAPI heritage to apply.

Responsibilities

• Exposure to the various departments within football operations.
• Must be willing and able to work weekends, evenings and games days as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills And Attributes

• All applicants are required to complete our online application.
• College degree, preferred, not required or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Highly self-motivated with the desire to be successful.
• Excellent verbal communication and written skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.
• Have basic computer skills and use MS Word, Excel, Outlook.

Timeline Of Fellowship

• Application for Fellowship is open and will remain open until filled.
• This is a paid Fellowship. Fellows will be paid a $5,000 (five thousand dollars) stipend.
• The Fellowship will coincide with the duration of the 2026 Training Camp schedule and may include a Pre-Season game.

(Start: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, End time: Tuesday, August 18, 2026)

https://www.chargers.com/camp/

Location: El Segundo, CA

Inquiries contact: Liliana T. Pérez, Sr. Director of Cultural Affairs, [email protected]

The Los Angeles Chargers are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that reflects our incredibly diverse fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We believe diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.