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Legal Intern (Spring)

Berwyn, PAOnsiteInternshipJunior / Entry-level$25–$25 /hrPosted 1 day ago

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Required skills

  • drafting
  • analyzing
  • reviewing agreements
  • legal issues
  • contract issues
  • deal issues
  • requirements
  • business solutions
  • dispute resolution
  • litigation oversight

Nice to have

  • sports marketing
  • sports media
  • sports sponsorship

Role summary

Playfly Sports is seeking a Legal Intern for their hybrid internship program in Berwyn, PA, or New York, NY. The intern will gain hands-on experience in the business side of sports, assisting the legal team with drafting, analyzing, and reviewing various agreements, identifying and researching legal requirements, and supporting dispute resolution and risk management. This role offers professional and personal development through projects and mentoring, providing fundamental skills for a career in sports.

LEGAL INTERN

Berwyn, PA / New York, NY

Hybrid

THE RUNDOWN

Playfly Sports is looking for a Legal Intern to join our team in Berwyn, PA or New York, NY. Within the role, you’ll be immersed into the business side of sports and join our team of talented professionals. Through hands-on experience, projects, and mentoring, you’ll learn the fundamental skills and knowledge it takes to have a career in sports while developing yourself professionally and personally.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Assist legal team with drafting, analyzing, and reviewing agreements with professional sports teams, conferences and leagues, regional sports networks, university athletic programs, state high school athletic organizations, venues and events (e.g., bowl games); content development agreements as well as agreements with sponsors, on-air talent, and others
  • Anticipate and analyze legal and contract/deal issues
  • Identify, research and analyze relevant federal, state and local requirements and translate into business solutions
  • Assist with dispute resolution and litigation oversight
  • Assist with oversight of risk management
  • Ensure compliance with the Company’s policies and procedures
  • Provide legal support across Playfly’s business units including Playfly Sports Properties, Home Team Sports, Playfly Premier Partnerships, Corporate HQ, and Playfly Tech and Digital.
  • Attend all internship events and participate in projects and assignments
  • All other duties as assigned
  • WHAT YOU’LL BRING

  • Assist legal team with drafting, analyzing, and reviewing agreements with professional sports teams, conferences and leagues, regional sports networks, university athletic programs, state high school athletic organizations, venues and events (e.g., bowl games); content development agreements as well as agreements with sponsors, on-air talent, and others
  • Anticipate and analyze legal and contract/deal issues
  • Identify, research and analyze relevant federal, state and local requirements and translate into business solutions
  • Assist with dispute resolution and litigation oversight
  • Assist with oversight of risk management
  • Ensure compliance with the Company’s policies and procedures
  • Provide legal support across Playfly’s business units including Playfly Sports Properties, Home Team Sports, Playfly Premier Partnerships, Corporate HQ, and Playfly Tech and Digital.
  • Attend all internship events and participate in projects and assignments
  • All other duties as assigned
  • Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

    The base pay range for this role is:$25—$25 USD

    WHAT WE DO

    Playfly Sports is the full-service, leading sports marketing and media company that enables brands to engage with sports fans on a local, regional, and national level through scaled linear, digital, and experiential assets. Playfly Sports drives outcome-based solutions into 90-million households via more than 7,800 live U.S. broadcasts of MLB, NBA, and NHL games; and influences sports fans of all ages through the management of college and high school multimedia rights, uniform branding, and high-profile sports sponsorship platforms. Playfly Sports has the unique ability to partner, innovate, and advance the aspirations of athletes, brands, academic institutions, and sports fans across the U.S. Playfly Sports is Powered by Partnership. Visit Playfly Sports online at playfly.com

    WHAT WE STAND FOR

    At Playfly, we know that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful one, but more importantly, we believe it’s just the right thing to do. Through conversations, company initiatives, community events and partnerships, policy changes, data analysis, workshops, and support groups, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are here for the long haul and to do the meaningful work that creates true institutional change within our workplace, with our partners, and in the communities we serve.

    EEOC & DIVERSITY STATEMENT

    Playfly Sports affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. Playfly Sports is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

    ACCOMMODATIONS

    Playfly Sports is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, and as part of this commitment, Playfly Sports will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact recruiting@playfly.com.

    We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time

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