Strategy And Finance Intern

Operations · Internship · NY, United States

Job description

About ScorePlay

Our mission is to transform the way sports brands manage, leverage and license their media content. Founded in 2021, ScorePlay is the first AI-powered end-to-end media workspace designed for sports. We've co-constructed a software that helps sports organizations index, manage, distribute, and monetize their videos, live broadcasts and photos on a single platform, enabling their visual storytelling and expanding their online reach and brand. We use AI and data to tag content automatically, which can automate and streamline classification, distribution and production, as well as streamlining video broadcast workflows to better connect ecosystems.

Over 150 sports organizations from around the world, including the Paris 2024 Olympics, the AFCON (CAF), Sacramento Kings (NBA), Swiss Football League, Volleyball World (FIVB & CVC Partnership), West Ham, Aston Villa, Brentford & Wolves (Premier League), Angel City & SD Wave (NWSL), Major League Pickleball, AS Monaco (Ligue 1), Real Sociedad (La Liga), NYCFC & Orlando City SC (MLS), The Amundi Championship (Golf), Freeride World Tour (Ski freestyle) and Stade Rochelais (Top14) use ScorePlay daily to manage and distribute their content.

We’re growing

ScorePlay is currently recruiting for a Strategy & Finance Intern to work in our Strategy & Operations team. You will be responsible for helping us enhance our financial and operational processes, support strategic decision-making, and implement innovative solutions to drive company growth. This role will work closely with our Head of Strategy & Operations.

At ScorePlay you will be joining a growing company, take ownership and autonomy of your work, and contribute to building a product that changes the sports media landscape. We will provide you with a range of tools here at ScorePlay such as Linear, Notion, Claap and Discord to help you with your work.

The position

As a Strategy & Operations Intern at ScorePlay, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the growth and direction of our company. Working closely with the Strategy and Operations team and other teams across functions (e.g., Sales, Customer Success, People, Marketing), you will be responsible for the development and implementation of financial processes, empowering teams with new tools, and assisting the CEO on many ad-hoc projects (e.g., fundraising, event preparation).

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment, while contributing to the growth and success of an innovative company.

Why would you want this role?

  • You will be part of a fast-growing SaaS startup with tremendous market-altering potential
  • You will be given the ability to quickly develop and own part of the team’s work
  • You will solve strategic problems daily
  • You will have the ability to make impactful decisions that shape the company’s strategy
  • You will work in a highly desirable field, supporting renowned sports organizations

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Management & Analysis:
    • Manage and streamline billing processes to ensure timely incoming cash flow, including creating invoice subscriptions and monitoring payments
    • Collaborate with Head of Strategy and Operations to establish and optimize financial processes
    • Assist in monitoring and controlling expenses by analyzing spending patterns, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing measures to optimize resource allocation
  2. Data Analysis & Strategic Insights:
    • Prepare regular financial reports and presentations to provide insights into the company’s financial performance and/or assist in decision-making
    • Perform ad-hoc analyses of various company data sets (financial, CRM, expenses, tech logs) to identify and implement opportunities for improvement and support various strategic initiatives
  3. Operational Efficiency:
    • Update and optimize our usage of tools and processes to ensure maximal productivity across teams
    • Liaise with teams across functions to help them achieve their objectives through new tools or improved processes

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Strategy, Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • Prior internship or work experience in finance or strategy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in work output.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
  • Passion for sports and technology is a plus.

Duration and Compensation: This is a 6-month internship position from: February-March 2025 to September 2025

Based in NYC, USA

$36,000.00 per annum

Visa and immigration related fees covered by the company.