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About the job
The New York Red Bulls are one of 29 teams in Major League Soccer (MLS). RBNY, one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, have competed in the league since its founding in 1996. The Red Bulls play home matches at Red Bull Arena (RBA) in Harrison, New Jersey. The three-time MLS Supporters' Shield Winners are owned by the Austrian beverage company Red Bull for which the team is named. The New York Red Bulls offer one of the nation's premier youth soccer development programs, from local soccer partnerships across New York and New Jersey to Regional Development Schools and the Red Bulls Academy teams.

Purpose of this Internship

New York Red Bulls Academy are looking for an intern to join our high-performance team for the 2024 fall season. A key responsibility of this internship includes providing analysis support to Academy staff in order to aid player development. This internship also includes a weekly workshop series designed to introduce all aspects of a high performing sports analysis environment.

Note: applicants must have consistent afternoon and/or evening availability on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and/or Friday – as well as weekends.

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

What You'll Learn

Contribute towards the development of best practices in the Academy Creation of detailed analysis on individual and team performance based around Red Bull playing philosophy Database maintenance of playing philosophy records Filming organization and analysis of training sessions and games Knowledge of how to support Academy players and staff in pre- and post-match analysis Preparation of weekly reports for the Head of Performance Analysis

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

Who you are
Basic understanding of performance analysis software
Current undergraduate student studying sports performance analysis, data science, or a related field
Demonstrates effective communication, time management, and organizational skills
Good knowledge and understanding of soccer
Lives within 60-miles of Whippany, New Jersey
Possess a driver’s license and reliable transportation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

This is an unpaid, for credit internship (proof that you will receive credit is required).

Because of the cyclical nature of the entertainment industry, your assigned hours may vary to reflect our needs (includes nights and weekends).

You must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Red Bull New York is an equal opportunity employer and we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or any other classification protected by law.