About the role#
MetLife Stadium offers an Event Operations Internship for Summer 2027. This program provides hands-on experience with large-scale event planning and execution. You will gain insight into real-time decision-making, logistics, and how event plans move from development to implementation. The internship runs from May 2027 through August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Assist with pre- and post-event setup and breakdown.
- Collaborate with Ticketing, Guest Services, Fleet Operations, Site Operations, Field Operations, and Warehouse teams.
- Support sponsor activations, promotions, and in-event logistics.
- Shadow staff on event days to understand operational workflows.
- Learn how event plans are developed, implemented, and reviewed.
- Observe vendor and contractor coordination during live events.
- Assist with general administrative and event-related tasks.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a college junior, senior, or post-graduate student by September 2027.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a busy environment.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- An interest in sports, live events, or facility operations.
- Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.
- Willingness to follow stadium policies and procedures.
- Prior experience in a professional setting is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Minimum of two days per week plus stadium events, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship. Academic credit is optional.
About MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium is a sports facility located in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It serves as the home field for the New York Football Giants and the New York Jets. The organization operates as a privately held company. It maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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