
Break Sports / Special Projects & Events Intern | Company Ventures
This is a role with a startup in the Blackstone LaunchPad internship program, through this company’s relationship with LaunchPad partner, Company Ventures. Please note all hiring decisions are made by each applicable company. Students are encouraged to conduct their own research and diligence on each employer and on any internship opportunity offered by any employer. Learn more about Company Ventures here
Please note that through Blackstone LaunchPad’s partnership with Company Ventures, this role is ONLY open for students currently enrolled at City University of New York (CUNY) schools. Only CUNY students will be invited to interview and participate.
About the program:
Blackstone LaunchPad is committed to equipping primarily first generation and low-income college students with career skills and exposure for career success. Learn more here. The Blackstone LaunchPad Summer Internship Program connects students to meaningful opportunities at Blackstone and LaunchPad employer partners: Blackstone portfolio companies and select startups. Please note all hiring and employment-related decisions, including compensation and the terms and conditions of employment, are made by each applicable company. Students are encouraged to conduct their own research and diligence on each employer and on any internship opportunity offered by any employer.
All hired interns receive mentorship and access to professional development opportunities to successfully launch their careers. Begin your journey with LaunchPad now by engaging in our Skills for Success series.
About:
Break Sports is a mission-driven sports booking platform dedicated to making recreational sports accessible for all. We give players a new way to find free-to-join clubs based on location, skill, level, and interest with the goal of connecting and building communities through sport. The ideal candidate wants to work at a rapidly growing company and has interest in tennis, pickleball and/or golf
In this role, you will be assisting the Special Projects & Events team on day-to-day tasks including assistance with production and events.
Intern Responsibilities:
Assist the event production team with sourcing, shipping and communications with brand and venue partners.
Opportunities to learn the behind-the-scenes process of working with brands, venues, vendors and ambassadors.
Assist with event marketing, copywriting and imagery selection for digital assets.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the Supply, Design and Marketing teams.
Intern Qualifications:
Accuracy, attention to detail, flexibility and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must have knowledge of Figma, Google Slides, Keynote, Photoshop and Canva.
Hybrid role