Position: League Economics & Operations Department Internship (Summer 2020)

Location: New York, NY

Description:
The League Economics & Operations Department is currently seeking candidates for a paid, 2020 summer internship in New York City. The internship runs from the final week of May through the second week of August (12 weeks).

The League Economics & Operations Department is responsible for all day-to-day transactions in MLB and oversees all player-related acquisition, retention, and economic systems. Summer interns in the League Economics & Operations Department will have the opportunity to work on projects related to the following areas:

• The MLB draft
• Salary arbitration
• Major League transactions
• The trade deadline
• The international amateur signing system
• Club payrolls
• Major League player contracts
• Minor League player contracts
• Medical studies
• Pace-of-play
• Bat regulations and on-field equipment
• On-field technology
• Various other ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives

All candidates must currently be enrolled at a four-year university/college or have graduated within the most recent calendar year. Well-qualified candidates are:

• Passionate about baseball & sports
• Detail-oriented
• Highly proficient with the Microsoft Office suite – especially Excel
• Comfortable with large data sets and various statistical concepts
• Knowledgeable about current MLB events – both on and off the field

To Apply:
To apply for this internship, please complete the application that can be found here.

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