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At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans around the world.

As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The intern will work specifically to assist, coordinate, and manage elements and projects over a summer filled with elevated levels of player activity. What is typically viewed as the player off-season, is when we as a department ramp up our engagement and interactions with players.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY:

Inclusive of, but not limited to: Draft, Summer League, Career Crossover, Rookie Transition Program and the Team Player Development Conference, our intern will be charged with assisting and compiling comprehensive research on various projects. As well as assisting to standup activations during the events. Each member of our team is expected to have a presence in the design, implementation, and execution of our programs and events, and we will expect the same from our intern - with ample training and guidance provided.

REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE:

Digital and social media acuity; ability to create visual narratives; passion for storytelling.

EDUCATION:

Rising Junior or Senior in undergraduate program or currently enrolled graduate student

We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.

As a global sports and media business, the National Basketball Association (NBA) is driven by data, technology, and creativity. From streaming live entertainment and games, to emerging technology and data analytics, to marketing, media production and more, you’ll find your growth opportunity.

Whatever your passion, there’s a place for top professionals at the NBA.