About the role#
DS Sports Ventures is looking for a Game Day Operations Intern to support our youth baseball tournaments across the Northeast. This role offers a front-line perspective on the logistics and organization of large-scale sports events. Interns will travel to various tournament locations to ensure a smooth experience for all attendees. This is a paid, full-time internship running from May 21 to August 16, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Manage all aspects of the tournament at your assigned field, often working independently.
- Oversee 4-6 games per day, ensuring they start on time and stay within the 2-hour limit.
- Confirm field readiness, including prepping the home plate and pitcher's mound if no field crew is present.
- Verify that umpires and teams arrive on time.
- Record every pitch, play, and substitution using the Game Changer app.
- Text game scores to the tournament director after each match.
- Create and post game highlights to our social media platforms.
- Represent the organization in a professional manner at all times.
- Attend all scheduled Google Meets meetings throughout the summer.
What you'll need#
- Current studies in Event/Operations Management or Sports Management/Operations.
- A strong interest in sports, specifically baseball or softball.
- A reliable automobile for travel to tournament sites.
- Ability to stay overnight in hotels as required.
- Proficiency in scoring baseball or softball games.
- Experience posting content to social media during live events.
- Strong time management skills and a self-starting attitude.
- A friendly, professional communication style.
- Availability for the Memorial Day Classic from May 28-31.
Location & details#
- Location: Yonkers, New York.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 21 - August 16).
- Compensation: This is a paid internship with hotel accommodations provided for those traveling over 100 miles.
About DS Sports Ventures
DS Sports Ventures operates as a holdings company with a primary focus on the baseball industry. Founded in 2017 by Kevin Davidson and Joseph Sleiman, the firm manages a portfolio that includes multiple acquisitions and mergers. The company maintains its headquarters in Longwood, Florida. It employs 22 people and functions as a partnership structure.
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