Learning & Development Business Season 2026 - 2027 Graduate Student Associate Program

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports) is a leading professional sports company, with a collection of assets that includes the New York Knicks (NBA) and the New York Rangers (NHL), as well as two development league teams - the Westchester Knicks (NBAGL) and the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL). MSG Sports also operates a professional sports team performance center - the MSG Training Center in Greenburgh, NY. More information is available at

Who are we hiring?

Student Associate opportunities are available in the following areas: (Roles are based in New York)

• Learning & Organizational Development (Candidates in Graduate Programs in I/O or HR)

What will you do?

Student Associate Program Overview

We believe in developing talent and helping to create the leaders of tomorrow. One way we do this is through our Student Associate Program. This program is designed to create real, valuable opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to learn, grow, and explore MSG Entertainment, MSG Sports, and Sphere. As a Student Associate, you will gain valuable experience that will be applicable throughout your career. While participating in the Student Associate Program, students will have the opportunity to work with our employees to get a full understanding of the business. We also provide additional learning and development opportunities through an executive speaker series, mentorship program, career development workshops, and other social events.

What do you need to succeed?

Knowledge & Skills:

• Model strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Interact and communicate with various levels, internal or external, through verbal and written communication
• Possess a passion for the entertainment, sports, and media industry
• Conduct oneself professionally and act in accordance with company's values, culture, and policies
• Demonstrate self-motivation and desire to take responsibility for personal growth and career development.
• Desire to learn new technologies and support research, analysis and problem solving using a variety of tools and techniques

Requirements:

• Must be available to work 21-35 hours/week (3 - 5 business days) in-person.
• Must be available to work part-time or full-time from October 2026 - April 2027.
• Must be enrolled as a graduate student candidate for Fall 2026.
• Must have a GPA of 3.2 or above.
• Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site.

*This is an in-office position located in New York*

Hourly Pay Range

$22.50-$28.50 USD

At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees' talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. MSG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, including considering requests for reasonable accommodations as required.