Graduate Student Associate (Corporate Development & Business Operations)

TL;DR

Graduate Student Associate (Corporate Development & Business Operations): Supporting strategic initiatives and business insights for a leader in immersive entertainment with an accent on research, financial modeling, and operational analysis. Focus on contributing to high-level business projects while developing professional skills through mentorship and executive engagement.

Location: Must be based in New York City, NY and available to work in-person 21-35 hours/week.

Salary: $22.50 – $28.50 per hour.

Company

hirify.global is a premier company focused on immersive experiences, advanced technology, and media, operating iconic venues and regional sports networks.

What you will do

• Support Corporate Development, Business Operations, or Strategic Operations teams with research and analysis.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of the entertainment and sports business.
• Utilize various tools and techniques to solve complex business problems and support data-driven decision-making.
• Participate in professional development workshops, mentorship programs, and executive speaker series.
• Maintain professional standards and adhere to company culture and presentation guidelines while on-site.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled as a Graduate Student for Fall 2026.
• Must be available to work 21-35 hours/week in-person in New York City.
• Must be available from October 2026 through April 2027.
• Minimum GPA of 3.2 or above.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multi-tasking skills.
• Passion for the entertainment, sports, and media industry.

Nice to have

• MBA candidacy is preferred for specific tracks.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to an executive speaker series and structured mentorship program.
• Career development workshops and social events.
• Exposure to high-level business operations in a global entertainment company.
• Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment.