Intern, Global Sales (Data & Analytics - New York City FC)

LEGENDS

Founded in 2008, Legends’ operating divisions worldwide include – Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Partnerships, Global Merchandise, and Attractions offering clients and partners a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning, and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment. For more information, visit www.Legends.net and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @TheLegendsWay.

GLOBAL SALES
Legends fosters true partnerships with teams, stadiums, athletic directors, and owners, working collaboratively to enhance sales and partnership outcomes. As an extension of your team, our sales experts customize solutions and programs tailored to your unique needs and goals. We delve deep into understanding your values, market, and target audience, helping you solve problems and delivering the right game plan to propel your organization forward.

THE ROLE   

Legends Global Sales is seeking a resourceful, analytical, and innovative Data and Analytics Intern to join our team. Working closely with the Sales team, this individual will support NYCFC’s business development and operational initiatives by providing data-driven insights and enhancing processes. This internship offers valuable real-world experience in sports analytics and sales operations, with exposure to how data informs business strategies in the professional sports industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze datasets to uncover trends and insights that drive business decisions.
• Assist in building dashboards and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support data collection and validation efforts to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data strategies with business goals.
• Help optimize workflows by identifying and implementing data-driven process improvements.
• Participate in preparing presentations and materials that communicate data insights effectively.
• Provide ad hoc support on analytics projects, marketing projects and special initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Business Intelligence, or a related field.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel, Tableau, or Power BI; knowledge of SQL or Python is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings.
• Eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated interest in leveraging data to drive business success.
• Knowledge of core Salesforce features including contacts, opportunities, dashboards, data reporting, data entry, workflows, etc.

What You’ll Gain:

• Hands-on experience in data analysis and reporting within a global organization.
• Exposure to industry-leading analytics tools and methodologies.
• Opportunities to work closely with experienced professionals in sports and entertainment.
• A deeper understanding of how data and analytics inform business strategies.

Join us at Legends, where your insights will help shape the future of sports and entertainment!

COMPENSATION

$18 Per Hour Undergrad | $22 Per Hour Master's Level Student 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: This role will be onsite based in New York at the New York City FC Offices.

Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

This internship will start February 5, 2025 and end on April 15, 2025. 

Deadline to submit applications is Friday, January 3, 2025