MBA Summer Intern: Strategy, Partnerships & Growth

NBA; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option (1 day per week)

Job summary

The NBA offers a 10-week Summer Internship from June 7 to August 13, 2027, across multiple departments including Corporate Strategy, Global Partnerships, and TMBO. Interns will gain hands-on experience in analytics, strategy, and operations while engaging in professional development and community activities.

Selected interns will explore the intersection of sports, media, technology, and entertainment, with opportunities to work on live projects, market research, and investment-like analyses.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in MBA or other graduate-level programs.
• Strong analytical and modeling skills are required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Demonstrates leadership through extracurricular or community activities.

Responsibilities

• Complete market research on startups, VC, and business opportunities.
• Build a database of startup metrics and market insights.
• Develop innovation initiatives on emerging technologies related to live game product and fan experience.
• Identify target companies and conduct extensive due diligence on potential investments.
• Review contracts and decks to identify gaps and guardrails for partnerships.
• Maintain value-based relationships with clients and internal/external stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and analytical rigor on partnerships to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Modeling skills

Strong interpersonal

Proactive

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Communication

Education

MBA or grad studies

Job description

The NBA offers a 10-week Summer Internship from June 7 to August 13, 2027, across multiple departments including Corporate Strategy, Global Partnerships, and TMBO. Interns will gain hands-on experience in analytics, strategy, and operations while engaging in professional development and community activities.

Selected interns will explore the intersection of sports, media, technology, and entertainment, with opportunities to work on live projects, market research, and investment-like analyses.