Birkey directs the highly successful Concordia Soccer Camps attracting hundreds of young soccer players each summer. He also served six years as the conference chairman for men's soccer and was the regional chair for men's soccer from 2001 to 2004 and 2006 to 2008. In 2011, Birkey was appointed to the NAIA Men's Soccer Executive Board and served on the 2013 and 2014 National Tournament Games Committee.
Birkey manages the highly successful Concordia Soccer Camps that draw a large number of young soccer players annually. He has held significant roles as conference chairman and regional chair for men's soccer, including from 2001 to 2004 and 2006 to 2008. In 2011, Birkey was appointed to the NAIA Men's Soccer Executive Board and served on the National Tournament Games Committee in 2013 and 2014.