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Independent Sports & Entertainment (ISE) · 4 days ago

Research and Development Intern

Chicago, IL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Independent Sports & Entertainment (ISE) is a leading athlete and property representation agency seeking a passionate Research & Development Intern in their Chicago office. The intern will support baseball agents in client representation, assist with statistical modeling and analysis, and conduct research related to various baseball operations.

Telecom & CommunicationsSocial MediaMedia and EntertainmentSportsBroadcastingInternet

Responsibilities

Support baseball agents in day-to-day activities involving the representation of current and future client base

Assist with statistical modeling and analysis throughout the season

Research and develop presentations related to salary arbitration, contract negotiations, player development and recruiting

Ad hoc projects

General administrative duties

Qualification

Baseball knowledgeStatistical analysisMicrosoft Office SuiteResearch skillsPresentation skillsLeadership skillsProject managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree or master's degree student/graduate (within one year) with strong academic performance

Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Chicago, IL metro area

Must be eligible to work in the United States

Preferred

Comprehensive knowledge and strong interest in baseball (i.e., players, transactions, contracts, statistics, advanced metrics and player evaluation)

Superior leadership, writing, research, presentation and project management skills

Strong analytical skills and ability to research using databases and internet

Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines

Extremely organized with an acute attention to detail

Skilled communicator able to articulate complex ideas and business issues verbally and in writing

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Company

Independent Sports & Entertainment (ISE)

Independent Sports & Entertainment (ISE) is a leading representation, management and marketing agency building legacies for world-class talent, brands and properties around the globe.

Founded in 2012

Los Angeles, California, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.iseworldwide.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Mark Pieper

CEO

David Bauman

EVP & General Counsel, ISE & Chief Operating Officer, ISE Basketball

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