Intern, Youth Basketball

Responsibilities

• Ability to capture and edit digital content and assemble final video programs
• Assist in designing and developing marketing material that promotes youth basketball programs
• Creative mind – pitch ideas and brainstorm
• Set up and organize video content data filing system
• Able to be physically active on court and behind the scenes to execute Jr. Celtics programming
• Able to engage with a wide age range of participants and ability levels
• Help with in game marketing
• Overall dedication and understanding of youth development basketball training
• Help grow Jr. Celtics network through existing and new relationships with youth basketball organizations and facilities in the community

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong technology skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt well to a fast-paced environment
• Physical strength to move and lift at least 50 lbs.
• Able to work scheduled home games and events

About the Role

The mission of the Boston Celtics internship program is to educate its participants in all aspects of operating a professional sports organization. Through observation and practical experience, interns learn how to function in a professional environment that requires a high energy level, the ability to perform under pressure and the utilization of essential time management skills. Through these developments, the Boston Celtics strive to successfully prepare their interns to compete for positions in the professional sports industry.

Requirements

• Must be a junior or senior undergraduate student or graduate student
• Academic Credit

Company Information

The Boston Celtics have a rich history of standing for equality and respect, including drafting the first African American player, hiring the first African American coach, and playing the first all-black starting five. The team has won a record 18 NBA Championships spanning six decades, including eight in a row from 1959-1966, and winning their most recent in 2024. In addition, 51 former Celtics players, management, coaches, or staff have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The team has been operating under local ownership since 2002.