OPERATIONS MEDIA SALES INTERN

New York City, NY

Hybrid

THE RUNDOWN

Playfly Sports is looking for an Operations Intern to join our team in New York. Within our 10-week paid Playfly Summer Internship Program, you’ll be immersed in the business side of sports and join our team of talented professionals. Through hands-on experience, projects, and mentoring, you’ll learn the fundamental skills and knowledge it takes to have a career in sports while developing yourself professionally and personally.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

Develop an understanding of Playfly’s integrated Linear & Digital offerings and assist in the fulfillment of ad orders from initial placement to paid invoice.
Manage the changes to the MLB game schedules for 29 teams.
Support in the posting process to ensure the commercials aired as slated.
Provide administrative support across all Playfly Media departments to maintain critical operating systems & processes.
Collaborate on special projects with the Playfly Business Operations team when required.
Perform data entry and analytics as needed.
Attend all internship events and participate in projects and assignments.
All other job-related duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

A commitment to contributing to a respectful, diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where everyone feels like they belong
Preferred areas of interest: Marketing, Advertising, Sales, Strategy, Sports, Innovation
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Microsoft Office experience preferred – Excel, Word, Outlook
Proficiency in PowerPoint
Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to work as a member of a team and individually
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities

NTERNSHIP DETAILS & APPLICATION ELIGIBILITY

Preferably entering senior year of bachelor’s program, with a graduation date of December 2026 or later
Must be available to work June 8, 2026 – Aug 13, 2026, 32 hours/week, Monday – Thursday
Interns will be paid an hourly rate of $17
Candidates are strictly limited to applying to a maximum of TWO positions
Applications will be open from November 24th. to December 8th. We reserve the right to open or close applications at any point after this window
Number of Positions Available: 1 seats for this role.

WHAT WE DO

Playfly Sports is the full-service, leading sports marketing and media company that enables brands to engage with sports fans on a local, regional, and national level through scaled linear, digital, and experiential assets. Playfly Sports drives outcome-based solutions into 90-million households via more than 7,800 live U.S. broadcasts of MLB, NBA, and NHL games; and influences sports fans of all ages through the management of college and high school multimedia rights, uniform branding, and high-profile sports sponsorship platforms. Playfly Sports has the unique ability to partner, innovate, and advance the aspirations of athletes, brands, academic institutions, and sports fans across the U.S. Playfly Sports is Powered by Partnership. Visit Playfly Sports online at playfly.com

WHAT WE STAND FOR

At Playfly, we know that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful one, but more importantly, we believe it’s just the right thing to do. Through conversations, company initiatives, community events and partnerships, policy changes, data analysis, workshops, and support groups, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are here for the long haul and to do the meaningful work that creates true institutional change within our workplace, with our partners, and in the communities we serve.

EEOC & DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Playfly Sports affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. Playfly Sports is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Playfly Sports is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, and as part of this commitment, Playfly Sports will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

For California and UK Residents, please read our Privacy Policy

Operations Intern

Playfly Sports

Compensation Overview