Summer Media & Partnerships Intern: Content & Strategy

Niceboard; New York (NY); Remote; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The 2027 NBA Summer Internship is a 10-week program (June 7 – August 13, 2027) offering hands-on exposure to media, partnerships, and marketing within NBA, WNBA, and NBA G League. Interns engage in professional development, networking, and meaningful projects across multiple departments.

Open to rising seniors with strong academics, leadership, writing and verbal skills, and interest in business of basketball. Remote work option available one day per week.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as an undergraduate and entering Senior year in the academic year following the internship.
• Majors commonly pursued include Business Management, Communications, Digital Media, Fashion Merchandising, Film/Media Studies, Graphic Design, or Photography.

Responsibilities

• Support development and management of media, merchandising, licensing, and marketing partnerships.
• Assist with market research on sales and new business opportunities.
• Prepare and support partnership meetings and develop content for partner discussions.
• Support on-site events, activations, and content capture.
• Collaborate across departments to bring ideas to market (Media, Partnerships, Licensing, Marketing, PR).

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Sponsorships knowledge

Media trends

Relationship building

MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Adobe Photoshop

Photography basics

Ability to work under pressure

Active listening

Education

Undergraduate student, Senior year

Majors: Business Management, Communications, Digital Media, Fashion Merchandising, Film/Media Studies, Graphic Design, Photography

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Job description

The 2027 NBA Summer Internship is a 10-week program (June 7 – August 13, 2027) offering hands-on exposure to media, partnerships, and marketing within NBA, WNBA, and NBA G League. Interns engage in professional development, networking, and meaningful projects across multiple departments.

Open to rising seniors with strong academics, leadership, writing and verbal skills, and interest in business of basketball. Remote work option available one day per week.