2026 Internship - Sponsorship Sales (Japan)

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Major League Baseball’s Japan office is seeking a seasonal intern to assist the Sponsorships Department with the responsibility of growing MLB’s business in the Japanese market. This is an excellent opportunity for students with interest in sports marketing, intellectual property, and sponsorships.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">This position is based in Tokyo (Minato-ku), with a three-month minimum term requiring a commitment of at least four commute days per-week. This position is non-remote. &nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Assist with potential sponsor research and analysis of sponsorship activations.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Deliver ideas and proposals for how potential and pre-existing clients can maximize their value from partnering with Major League Baseball.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Support the creation of proposals and reports, mainly through research, content collection, and translations.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Administrative assistance including shipping, taking phone calls, and general management of the office space.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Qualifications &amp; Skills</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Currently enrolled in a university program eligible for a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Strong written and oral communication skills</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span s