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5 Feb 2025

2025 Summer Internship

🇺🇸 New York City, NY, USA
Internship
0+ years exp.
US$18 per hour

ABOUT THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Founded in 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL®) is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world. With more than 1500 employees across the US and Canada, the NHL is a global sports and entertainment organization committed to building healthy and vibrant communities using the sport of hockey to celebrate fans of every race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status.

At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic, and impactful individuals who are committed to doing the same by sharing in our philosophy that Hockey is for Everyone – and inclusion belongs on the ice, in the locker rooms, boardrooms and stands.


WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

SUMMARY
The National Hockey League is looking for our next class of interns to join our 2025 Summer Internship Program. You will learn about our organization by working closely with our departments to discover the ins-and-outs of our daily routines, procedures, and overall League operations.


The goal of the NHL Internship Program is to offer an interactive environment to undergrad students and to help them:

  • Gain experience and learn about business practices within the sports and entertainment environment.
  • Gain knowledge regarding industry best-practices and related business concepts.
  • Develop fundamental skills to help students navigate real world challenges.


Interns will have broad exposure to critical aspects of the day-to-day operations of the National Hockey League. Duties and responsibilities of each intern will vary departmentally.


QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified candidates for our summer internship program will:

  • Be undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited university/college pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Have a proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Be able to multi-task and stay organized in a dynamic work environment
  • Be self-motivated and possess an entrepreneurial work ethic
  • Possess strong business written and oral communication skills
  • Be able to cope under pressure
  • Have a great attitude and hunger for learning


CORE COMPETENCIES
These core competencies reflect the underlying values that are necessary to represent the National Hockey League:

  • Accountability
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Inclusion
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork & Collaboration


All of our internships are paid at $18/hour. WE DO NOT OFFER SCHOOL CREDIT.

When applying, please be sure to include a cover letter with up to three business areas of interest. A brief overview of our departments can be found here.

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2025, AT 5:00 PM EST. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS TIME.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, however only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. NO EMAILS OR PHONE CALLS PLEASE.


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