[NEW YORK LIBERTY] Fellow

The Fellowship is a 12-month paid program for motivated and innovative recent college graduates. It is designed to build core skills, gain business insights, and get exposure to the many facets of Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment.  
 
The New York Liberty Business Fellow will provide support across four key functions: Ticketing, Marketing, Business Operations, and Partnership Marketing. Throughout the 12-month program, the Fellow will gain hands-on experience supporting ticket sales initiatives, marketing campaigns, theme nights, fan engagement activations, and partnership fulfillment. They will also assist with the planning and execution of special events and cross-departmental projects, gaining exposure to multiple areas of the business while developing valuable skills in the sports industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Partnership Marketing -  

  • Assist with developing presentations, activation planning decks, and partner-facing materials. 

  • Support the team with partner asset tracking, event preparation, activation recaps, and compiling performance insights. 

  • Assist the Partnership Marketing team with activation planning and execution alongside New York Liberty partners for the 2027 season. 

  • Support project management across partnership initiatives, including tracking timelines, deliverables, approvals, and follow-up items. 

Business Operations - 

  • Support Liberty Legacy Club programming, including member outreach, event coordination, and hospitality experiences. 

  • Support influencer and creator engagement initiatives, including research, outreach, invitations, and game-day experiences. 

  • Provide administrative and operational support, including vendor coordination, event preparation, and cross-departmental communication. 

  • Assist with the planning and execution of Liberty theme nights, promotional giveaways, fan activations, and large-scale events including Brooklyn Dribble and Liberty Bar Network. 

Marketing -

  • Assist in the project management of campaigns from pre-planning to recaps  

  • Support sweepstakes, fan engagement and lead generation activations  

  • Research best practices across sports and marketing landscape and ideate on activations and campaign  

  • Opportunity to gain exposure to the marketing campaign process, meetings, and leadership 

Ticketing -

  • Season Ticket Member event support

  • Season Ticket Member loyalty program support

  • Prospecting event support (groups & new members)

  • Opportunity to gain exposure to the Ticket Sales & Service process, meetings, events and leadership team

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Legally authorized to work in the US for any employer

  • Demonstrated connection and commitment to Brooklyn 

  • Able to work full time and stay engaged during the duration of our program 

  • Someone who demonstrates our company's core values of: Accountability, Growth Mindset, Integrity, and Care 

  • A highly proactive, thoughtful team member with an excitement to learn and grow professionally 

  • An excellent communicator who enjoys relationship building, collaborating cross functionally in a fast-paced environment, and championing culture within a group setting 

  • Applicants must have prior work experience in the department to which they apply. Prior work experience can include internships, projects, volunteer work, involvement in paid and unpaid activities of significance. 

HOW TO APPLY

The Fellowship Program will be accepting applications until Tuesday, November 17th. To apply, please submit the below documents: 

  • Resume: Attach a resume 

  • Statement of Intent (attached as a cover letter to your application): How will you contribute to Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment's values in both the short and long term? How will your participation in the Fellowship Program help you achieve your personal and professional goals? Please submit a brief essay (no more than 500 words). 

PLEASE NOTE: You can only apply for one opportunity within one of the five departments. Please be thoughtful in your selection. 

Salary: $20.00 per hour + corporate benefits

Program Duration: June 2027 - May 2028

Jaia Thomas