Intern, Partnership Management

About the Role

The New York Islanders Hockey Club is one of the most iconic franchises in professional sports, with a deeply passionate and loyal fan base. The Intern, Partnership Management will focus on creative thinking, organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently to assist the entire Partnership Management department. This position requires a high degree of personal integrity, timeliness, workload prioritization, and exceptional problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day management of partner relationships and deliverables
• Liaise with vendors and internal partners, such as Building and Ticket Operations, in the execution of various partnership needs/activations
• Create and manage deliverable trackers to ensure flawless execution
• Prepare proof of performance recaps and documents to share with partners and track department success
• Think creatively and contribute to the overall department goals
• Work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task and collaborate

Requirements

• Highly organized with excellent interpersonal skills
• Extraordinary attention to detail
• Proficient in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Strong collaboration and time management skills
• Prior internship experience preferred
• Excellent writing and research skills
• Must have the ability to provide reliable self-transportation to and from various events and work locations

Skills

• Flexibility: Switch gears on a moment’s notice and adapt to shifting priorities
• Motivation: Leverage your personal skills to drive results and influence success
• Autonomy: Manage your time, work independently, and prioritize tasks
• Collaboration: Liaise with cross-functional internal teams and establish positive relationships
• Creativity: Think outside the box, bringing innovative ideas to the table
• Accountability: Take ownership of your work
• Conflict Resolution: Show off your problem-solving and decision-making skills

Schedule

• Interns will be expected to maintain flexibility and work between 20 and 30 hours per week
• Attend home games at UBS Arena and other events (events can fall on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays)
• Work locations include:
  • Floral Park, NY – Up to three (3) days a week
  • UBS Arena in Elmont, NY – Dependent on game and event schedules
  • Park Avenue Office in Manhattan – Up to one (1) day a week

Benefits

• Expanding your experience with an iconic NHL® franchise in our quest for a 5th Stanley Cup