New York Liberty Seasonal Internship 2026-2027
About The Position
The New York Liberty Seasonal Internship is a part-time, paid program that runs from October 14th, 2026 to May 13th, 2027. Start and end dates can be flexible depending on your academic calendar. The program is located at our Industry City Corporate Headquarters in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Interns are expected to work about 20-40 hours per week with some days expected to be in office and other days remote. Each intern will be assigned to a specific department in which they will remain or rotate for the duration of the program. The internship offers hands-on experience in various departments such as Community Impact, Marketing, Partnership Marketing, and Public Relations. The program is designed for college seniors, students engaged in graduate studies, or recent graduates. All interns must be authorized to work in the US for any employer. All roles will require onsite work at Industry City Corporate Headquarters, and potentially at Barclays Center or the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center. Interns may be required to work outside of standard business hours, including nights, weekends, or holidays.
Requirements
- Adaptability to a fast-paced environment
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Confident, resilient, and possess a high level of energy and passion
- Solutions-orientated and resourceful
- Flexible and reliable teammate, both within the department and larger company
- College seniors, students engaged in graduate studies, or recent graduates
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
- Detail-oriented and skilled communicator with a strong understanding of basketball, media trends, and compelling sports storytelling.
- Organized, adaptable, and professional in player-facing environments, with strong writing skills and an interest in sports information, journalism, public relations, or communications.
Nice To Haves
- Passion for sports marketing, fan engagement, and bringing campaigns to life.
- Creative, out-of-the-box thinker with a passion for women’s sports, the New York Liberty, and the WNBA.
Responsibilities
- Support community activations, charitable giving, ticket distributions, and the Brooklyn Nets & New York Liberty Foundation’s 50/50 Raffle while tracking and communicating the team’s community impact efforts.
- Build relationships with community organizations and collaborate across departments to bring impactful Liberty programs and initiatives to life.
- Support the planning and execution of NY Liberty tentpole campaigns, manage marketing assets and schedules, research industry best practices, and assist with sweepstakes and fan engagement activations.
- Provide onsite event support, maintain campaign tracking materials, and help develop recaps that capture campaign performance and impact.
- Support Liberty sponsor accounts by contributing to marketing strategies, partner events, client requests, and ongoing partner communications.
- Research growth opportunities, develop end-of-season recap materials, and contribute creative ideas and planning for future Liberty partnership initiatives.
- Monitor media coverage, track player statistics and storylines, identify compelling media opportunities, and develop press releases, advisories, player bios, and other communications materials.
- Support player media relations, community events, partnerships, and organizational initiatives while helping tell impactful NY Liberty stories throughout the offseason.
Benefits
- Paid program ($18 per hour)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
