Who We Are
We are Tennis! The USTA (United States Tennis Association) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the leader in promoting and developing the sport’s growth on every level in the United States, from local communities to the crown jewel of the professional game, the US Open.
Why Intern with the USTA?
We are a passionate team of staff and volunteers focused on growing the sport of tennis and making it accessible to all. We are committed to removing barriers and crafting opportunities for ALL to participate. Don’t know tennis? Don’t worry, you can still find yourself in the game!
The Role
This is an 8-week program from June 10th through August 13th.
Working hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
Hybrid schedule: Must be capable to work on-site 2-3 days per week at the Westchester Office.
Hourly rate: $35.00
Working within the Technology, Professional Tennis & Enterprise Applications division of the USTA, the Graduate intern will work on a project (or projects) that will provide a significant opportunity for experiential learning and and/or research. Through these projects, the intern will become fully immersed in US Open Operations and will have access to opportunities for professional engagement and mentoring by USTA staff in preparation for the 2025 US Open.
Some of the projects that the intern may be exposed to include:
Diversity Reporting
- The diversity, equity and inclusion team at the USTA is looking to create analytical reports and dashboards to track progress against diversity goals and inform business decisions. This project involves setting a data delivery mechanism with the partner, storage and organization of the data in a normalized data structure and building reports and dashboards from it.
Sales and Marketing reporting
- The US Open Marketing Team is looking to migrate our multiple analytical products and reporting from one data warehouse to another flavor. The project tasks would include development and enhancement of current visualizations, data pipelines and tools, data validation and auditing processes, and associated documentation.
US Open Merchandise Analytics
- The US Open Merchandise Team is looking to enhance reporting and analytics to support . The project tasks would include development and enhancement of current visualizations, data pipelines and tools, data validation and auditing processes, and associated documentation.
Who You Are
- Confirmed understanding of Amazon Web Service products such as S3, AWS Lambda is encouraged
- Knowledge in scripting languages, Python preferred
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle & Amazon Redshift preferred
- Proficient with Tableau
- Project management experience
- A sophisticated knowledge of business operations is a plus
- Strong intercommunication and research skills
- Detail oriented, analytical and inquisitive
- Critical thinker
- Capable of working independently and in a collaborative business environment
- Experience with developing presentation decks (i.e. Powerpoint/or Google Slides)
What the Program Offers
As an intern, you will fully immerse into the USTA culture and be a true part of the team! During the program you will have the opportunity to network with Senior Leadership- including the CEO- as well as be mentored by current staff. Additionally, you can look forward to:
- Weekly professional development workshops.
- Participation in a group project which will be presented to staff at the end of the program.
- Opportunity to have your resume reviewed by one of our recruiters.
- Ability to participate in company activities, including our 7 Business Resource Groups.
- And more!
Come One, Come All
We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested; all unique backgrounds and experiences welcome!
USTA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, family status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.