About the Role
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is seeking a Seasonal Intern to join their team. This paid, part-time program runs from October 14th, 2026, to May 13th, 2027, with flexible start and end dates based on academic calendars. The internship is located at their Industry City Corporate Headquarters in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, with a hybrid work arrangement involving both in-office and remote days. Interns are expected to work approximately 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research on brands and companies to build business connections in the Chinese market.
- Initiate meetings with potential partners and provide insights internally to the team.
- Collaborate with internal and external resources to develop effective Chinese partnership plans.
- Assist in drafting customized partnership proposals and pitch decks.
- Execute marketing activations for signed partners, coordinate events, and track project status.
- Assist in renewing current partners and providing administrative support.
- Assist in planning and executing sales-driven events targeting Chinese customers in the United States.
- Conduct research on target customers to enhance Chinese group sales and premium sales programs for Brooklyn Nets.
- Implement event plans and create event-related content for dedicated Chinese platforms.
- Assist in hosting VIP guests in-arena to ensure a satisfying Barclays Center experience.
- Provide accurate directions and address special requests for various clubs, suites, hospitality locations, and premium areas.
Requirements
- This 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.
- You may be required to work hours at Barclays Center or the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center in addition to our headquarters in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
- Select positions will require flexibility to work outside of standard business hours, including nights, weekends, or holidays, to fulfill primary role objectives.
Skills
- 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
- Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English
- Deep knowledge of the NBA and basketball
Location
- Sunset Park, Brooklyn
- Barclays Center
- Brooklyn Basketball Training Center
Work Type
- Part-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- College seniors
- Graduate studies
- Recent graduates
Salary/Compensations
- $18 per hour
About the Company
- Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment creates bold, authentic, and unforgettable experiences that redefine sports, entertainment, and hospitality, The Brooklyn Way.
- As the parent company of marquee properties including the Brooklyn Nets, NY Liberty and Barclays Center, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment operates at the intersection of live entertainment, premium hospitality, and community engagement.
- The company expands its existing portfolio to include BK Mag, Brooklyn Wine Club, and a hospitality business developing several location-based entertainment properties.
- Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is driven by a pursuit of excellence—constantly evolving, innovating, and pushing boundaries to elevate its business and expand its fan base.
- The company is deeply committed to fostering a culture of belonging and inclusion, both internally and across its communities, ensuring that every interaction reflects its values of growth mindset, integrity, accountability and care.
- Core values include: Integrity, Care, Growth Mindset, and Accountability.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer.
- It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion/creed, gender, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage, immigration, or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, height and weight, arrest or conviction record, caregiver status, credit history, unemployment status, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking, and sex offenses, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local laws.
