China Business Strategy Seasonal Internship 2026-2027

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment creates sports, entertainment, hospitality, and community experiences through properties including the Brooklyn Nets, NY Liberty, and Barclays Center. The China Business Strategy Intern will support Chinese partnership development, sales-driven events, marketing activations, and hospitality programs targeting Chinese customers and partners.

What you'll do:

• Conduct research on brands and companies to build business connections in the Chinese market. Initiate meetings with potential partners and provide insights internally to the team
• Collaborate with internal and external resources to develop effective Chinese partnership plans. Assist in drafting customized partnership proposals and pitch decks
• Execute marketing activations for signed partners, coordinate events, and track project status to assist in renewing current partners and providing administrative support as needed
• Assist in planning and executing sales-driven events targeting Chinese customers in the United States
• Conduct research on target customers to enhance Chinese group sales and premium sales programs for Brooklyn Nets
• Implement event plans and create event-related content for dedicated Chinese platforms
• Assist in hosting VIP guests in-arena to ensure a satisfying Barclays Center experience
• Provide accurate directions and address special requests for various clubs, suites, hospitality locations, and premium areas

What they're looking for:

• * Adaptability to a fast-paced environment
• * Strong time management and organizational skills
• * Confident, resilient, and possess a high level of energy and passion
• * Solutions-orientated and resourceful
• * Flexible and reliable teammate, both within the department and larger company
• You are a proactive and collaborative individual with bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English and have deep knowledge of the NBA and basketball
• This program is designed for college seniors, students engaged in graduate studies, or recent graduates
• All interns must be authorized to work in the US for any employer
• All roles will require onsite work. You may be required to work hours at Barclays Center or the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center in addition to our headquarters in Sunset Park, Brooklyn
• Select positions will require flexibility to work outside of standard business hours, including nights, weekends, or holidays, to fulfill primary role objectives

Benefits:

• Part-time, paid seasonal internship program running from October 14th, 2026 to May 13th, 2027, with flexible start and end dates depending on your academic calendar.
• Some days expected to be remote.