Youth sports offer important life lessons that propel kids toward meaningful futures, including a sense of family and community. GameChanger by DICK’S Sporting Goods works to connect families via live video streaming of games, scorekeeping and team communication tools for more than half a million teams. We are a remote-first, dynamic tech company based in New York City intent on improving youth sports for all and developing our own teammates.
OVERVIEW:
About GameChanger:
We believe in the life changing impact youth sports have on and off the field. Sports encourage leadership, teamwork, responsibility, and confidence – important life lessons that have the power to propel our youth toward meaningful futures. We recognize that without coaches, parents, and volunteers, organized youth sports could not exist. By building the first and best place to experience the youth sports moments important to our community, we are helping families elevate the next generation through youth sports.
So if you love sports and their community building potential, or building cool products is your sport, GameChanger is the team for you. We are a remote first, dynamic tech company based in New York City, and we are solving some of the biggest challenges in youth sports today.
The Position:
Kick-start your career at GameChanger! Serving youth sports communities, our app is used to score and live stream millions of games each year. Join us for a 2024 internship where you can have an impact and grow your skills for the road that lies ahead.
The product marketing intern will work closely with the Sr. Product Marketing Manager and Product Marketing Director, supporting the development of customer personas, user journeys and key programs in our emerging sports vertical.
What You'll Do:
Work cross-functionally with product, data, marketing, partnerships, and creative teams to deliver key information that guides creative ideation and execution.
Immerse yourself in the nuances that motivate and energize our customers in order to translate and amplify the value of GameChanger.
Participate in weekly meetings that drive the product marketing and go-to-market (GTM) teams.
Receive mentorship from other GC teammates to guide you through your internship experience.
Learn how to contribute to a product driven, data first organization.
Work with great people, an awesome product, and lots of fun together along the way!
Who You Are:
You have interest in learning how GTM teams make strategic decisions and execute excellently in order to show value to current and future users.
You enjoy digging into the details - data, insights, and research - in order to identify the most important problems we can solve for our customers.
You have an entrepreneurial spirit and are willing to advocate for, execute, and measure new ideas and ways of thinking.
You’re comfortable taking constructive feedback and dishing out real talk in order to move past blockers.
You are pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or an MBA in communications, marketing, tech, sports industry or a related field.
You are organized, curious, and proactive team player who is results-oriented.
You’re a great communicator and enthusiastic about using technology to enhance people’s lives.
What’s In It for You:10 weeks of experience working with a community-centered team on an app that is used by millions of people
$28 per hour to pay for your contributions
Hands-on learning
Working remotely with the option to work in a NYC office
Building industry connections with GC employees
MacBooks provided for the duration of the internship by GC
Building things as part of a brand new team. No time will be wasted on pet projects that never see the light of day
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
The salary for this opportunity is $28 per hour
DICK’S Sporting Goods has company-wide practices to monitor and protect the company from significant compliance and monetary implications as it pertains to employer state tax liabilities. Due to said guidelines put in place, we are unable to hire in AK, DE, HI, IA, LA, MS, MT, OK, and SC.
QUALIFICATIONS:
What We’re Looking For In You:
Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Interest and ability to learn new programming languages & tools.
Organized, curious, and proactive team player who is results-oriented.
Great communicator and enthusiastic about using technology to enhance people’s lives.
Big plus if you have experience developing with parts of our tech stack: iOS, Android, node.js, and more!
What’s In It For You:
10-12 weeks of experience working with a real product team on an app that is used by millions of people. - $40 per hour pay for your contributions.
Hands-on learning with a modern tech stack & architecture.
Working remotely, and enjoying your summer from wherever you choose to in the country.
Building industry connections with intern peers & GC employees, and a trip to NYC to our main office (assuming it is safe to do so).
MacBooks provided for the duration of the internship by GC.
Building things that get released. No time will be wasted on pet projects that never see the light of day.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
What We’re Looking For In You:
Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Interest and ability to learn new programming languages & tools.
Organized, curious, and proactive team player who is results-oriented.
Great communicator and enthusiastic about using technology to enhance people’s lives.
Big plus if you have experience developing with parts of our tech stack: iOS, Android, node.js, and more!
What’s In It For You:
10-12 weeks of experience working with a real product team on an app that is used by millions of people. - $40 per hour pay for your contributions.
Hands-on learning with a modern tech stack & architecture.
Working remotely, and enjoying your summer from wherever you choose to in the country.
Building industry connections with intern peers & GC employees, and a trip to NYC to our main office (assuming it is safe to do so).
MacBooks provided for the duration of the internship by GC.
Building things that get released. No time will be wasted on pet projects that never see the light of day.