17 mls jobs found in New York, NY

Overview About MLS NEXT Pro Launched in 2022 by Major League Soccer, MLS NEXT Pro is a professional men’s soccer league in the United States and Canada that completes the pro player pathway. MLS NEXT Pro continues to grow the game through innovation and diversity, bringing professional soccer to new communities and creating global opportunities both on and off the field.  MLS NEXT Pro enters its second season in 2023 with 27 teams, all affiliated with MLS clubs.  Seven are new to MLS NEXT Pro in 2023: Atlanta United 2, Austin FC II, Crown Legacy FC (Charlotte FC), Huntsville City FC (Nashville SC), LA Galaxy II, Los Angeles Football Club 2 and New York Red Bulls II. Additional MLS-affiliated and independent clubs will join in the years ahead, including Carolina Core FC in 2024 and Cleveland in 2025.    The majority of MLS NEXT Pro matches in 2023 will be available to watch live and on-demand on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app...

Overview The Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is responsible for spearheading our DE&I maturity journey across the enterprise. Working closely with the Chief Engagement and Advancement Officer, League and Club stakeholders, and MLS/SUM partners, this individual will help build and implement a new DEI maturity model for MLS/SUM and its clubs, as well as progress the League’s programs to increase inclusion and representation throughout the MLS ecosystem. This senior level leader will drive strategy, through innovation, and help to create an environment that values and embraces differences while promoting equitable opportunities within the League and across our Clubs. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Lead the full life cycle of strategy, implementation and execution of MLS DEI programs and initiatives including, MLS Maturity Model, MLS Advance, MLS Intercultural Training, and other League DEI initiatives...

Overview At Major League Soccer we provide the best digital fan experience with personalized content, recommendation, and offerings through state-of-the-art technology. This position will contribute to this mission by leveraging state of the art A.I.   In this role you will be responsible for building scalable core machine learning solutions that will feed our recommendations and fan 360 and marketing stack, such as identity resolution. Responsibilities Design and develop state of the art machine learning models in areas of personalization, recommendation and identity resolution. Implement MLOps best practices and model performance evaluation and feedback. Work with data engineering and platform team to create production grade pipelines for ML training and inference. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field required. 2+ years related experience with track record of shipping machine learning solutions...

Overview The Director, Player Relations & Sporting Strategy will provide critical support and strategic guidance to the EVP, Player Relations & Sporting Strategy. In partnership with the EVP, they will develop the long-term strategic vision for league player investment strategies and Sporting Strategy.    Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Collaborate with the EVP to develop and execute the Player Relations strategic initiatives and long-term goals. Lead the preparation and execution of committee and league meetings. Work directly with clubs to understand key business drivers, challenges, and future growth opportunities. Manage player investment models and initiatives. Assist in management of day-to-day relationship with MLS Chief Soccer Officers and other club executives. Assess the effectiveness and measure the impact of current League initiatives. Oversee player data and reporting, in...

Overview Major League Soccer is searching for an experienced professional to help build and scale our Digital Asset Management platform, acting as the single point of contact for all technical aspects of our DAM. They must have outstanding communication skills and a keen ability to convey complex technical ideas in easily understood terms to business partners. We're looking for self-motivated individuals who pay great attention to detail, are excellent problem solvers, and can think creatively. Responsibilities Develop and implement strategies, processes, and workflows within Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) for the effective management and organization of digital assets. Administer the AEM Digital Asset Management (DAM) module, including user access controls, permissions, workflows, and asset lifecycle management. Optimize asset search capabilities within AEM, including configuring search filters, facets, and advanced search...

Overview The Director, Player Relations (Compliance) will oversee Player Relations compliance matters, including maintenance and enforcement of league rules, documentation and communication, and management of investigations. They will be focused on enhancing and managing our risk and compliance programs through staying abreast of current regulations, proactively identifying gaps in existing policy frameworks, and collaborating across relevant stakeholders.   Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Implement and manage an effective club-wide compliance program including club affidavit signing process and player signing checklist protocol. Develop, oversee, and execute effective compliance training curriculum for Roster & Budget Guidelines Compliance Designees and other identified stakeholders. Regularly audit procedures, practices, and documents to identify possible risks. Oversee and document application of...

Overview The Manager, Player Relations will serve two department needs: Primarily support MLS Clubs in building and managing their respective rosters and to ensure compliance with League Rules. Secondarily support the department in general administrative matters (registration, trades, discovery, payments).   Responsibilities Oversee MLS Club rosters and salary budgets, and advise Clubs on roster/player needs Interpret and administer MLS Roster & Budget Guidelines Draft, negotiate and review contracts for League and Clubs, including, player contracts and loan and transfer agreements for the import/export of players Assist in management of day-to-day relationship with MLS Players Association and the related labor issues Assist in preparation and execution of technical committee and league meetings Assist in preparation for major League Events (e.g., MLS College Showcase, MLS SuperDraft, MLS All-Star Week...

Overview Major League Soccer is the top-flight men’s professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. We aspire to be one of the top leagues in the world, as defined by our quality of play, the passion of our fans, the relevance of our clubs and the value of our enterprise.  The league currently has 29 active clubs and San Diego was recently announced as the 30 th  club to join.   The growth of our business and fan base happens at both national and local levels. To drive collaboration, best practices, innovation, solutions and league-wide growth, Major League Soccer is building a Club Performance Department. Based in New York, the group will serve as an in-house advisory and resource, working in close partnership with club leadership in areas of business operations, including ticketing, sponsorship, media, content, marketing, business intelligence and fan development.     Responsibilities...

Overview The Information Technology Service Desk Specialist is the first point of contact to respond, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues in a Windows and Mac environment. The Service Desk supports internal staff and external customers efficiently and quickly over the phone, in person, and through remote connectivity software. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to high-quality customer service and a solid work ethic. Responsibilities Offering technical assistance on the delivery, configuration, set up, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer systems (Windows & Mac), hardware, and software Responding to requests on the phone, via email, in person, or through remote access Update the team on progress and ensure all tickets are resolved within a timely manner Provide mobile device support to employees  Maintain AV equipment while performing daily walkthroughs of all conference rooms Image laptops...

Overview Reports To Senior Manager, Medical Research and Programs This position will provide administrative support to the MLS medical team, primarily assisting the Senior Manager with League medical initiatives, and other tasks assigned by the Senior Director, Medical Administration and Senior Vice President, Competition and Medical Administration. In addition, the coordinator will be responsible for increasing efficiencies and processes for communication and education strategies. Responsibilities   Support the League’s Concussion Program, including Medical Sideline Review (MSR) and Spotter Program. Utilize the EMR (Electronic Medical Record) for injury and illness data analytics. Assist with administrative functions for the department and committee meetings which include but are not limited to scheduling meetings, taking notes, and following up on action items. Attend weekly departmental operations meetings and...

Overview Reports To Senior Director, Finance   The Financial Analyst is primarily responsible for managing and supporting MLS Club financial analysis and reporting. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Collect and review Club financial results, which includes a thorough examination of each team and stadium P&L and in-depth analysis of all Club business functions. Review and analyze team and stadium projections in order to provide a consolidated projection for MLS executives Review headcount reports provided by Clubs in order to provide feedback for team headcount requests Collect and review ticket reporting sent by the Clubs to ensure completeness and accuracy Assist in the collection and review of an enterprise long-range plan Establish strong working relationships with each Club’s financial representative. Maintain strict confidentiality in all job functions Additional...

Overview Reports To Director, Social Media   Position Summary The Manager, Social Media is responsible for helping position Major League Soccer as the most engaging and innovative sports brand in social media. This position will help produce content with MLS photo, video, and editorial teams, and decide how to distribute on @MLS social media channels to help achieve our objectives. This role will help manage the process in which we create and publish content during the week and on matchdays. This role will be key in helping grow the MLS fan base — from the MLS club level to the league level — and supporting all elements of the MLS ecosystem, including our partnership with Apple TV. Responsibilities Plan, create and post content for MLS social media platforms including but not limited to TikTok, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook -- on weekdays, evenings and weekends (game, big event, and desk...

Overview The Manager, Events will support the Events team with the planning, project management and production of all MLS events, including MLS All-Star, MLS Cup, Heineken Rivalry Week.   The role will also support the team by leading various media events (e.g., expansion market announcements, press conferences) and community / pro-social events hosted by MLS WORKS and MLS’ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion group. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Plan and produce MLS public facing events (concerts, interactive fan areas, festivals, media events, community events, panels etc.); coordinating all event details, being responsible for internal alignment and approval processes. Manage programming development across existing and new MLS events. Oversee creative concept integration into all event plans. Handle event contacts, timelines and key documents for public facing events. Develop event overview...

Overview Major League Soccer’s Business Insights & Analytics is a centralized analytics function, supporting the league by aligning long and short-term strategy with data and providing impactful data driven insights, analysis, and recommendations.    The group is seeking a new Director who will develop and oversee reporting and analytics for MLS Season Pass, MLS’s new partnership with Apple, and live matches on Linear TV across all MLS & SUM properties.  This includes viewership, subscriber health (forecasts, conversion, retention, etc.), and subscriber LTV.  We are looking for a Sr. Manager that is highly curious, motivated, and analytical, while also able to distill clarity from complexity, with an entrepreneurial desire to innovate.   Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Subject matter expert in streaming and linear content performance, taking end-to-end ownership of the...

Overview The Sr Manager, FPA is a key member of the team managing financial planning and analysis for the Leagues Cup Property. The individual should act as the Finance Dept liaison for Leagues Cup and various departments within SUM for projection, planning, budgeting and other purposes. The role should balance being a good business partner for the property and departments ensuring sound fiscal process and discipline throughout the organization.    Leagues Cup Overview   In September 2021, LIGA MX and Major Leagues Soccer announced the expansion of Leagues Cup in 2023 to an annual 4-week tournament featuring all LIGA MX and MLS clubs. Leagues Cup is an official Concacaf competition, and the top three finishers receive spots in the Concacaf Champions League, with the winner advancing directly to the round of 16. Leagues Cup is the first and only officially sanctioned multi-country club competition in the world, which represents an...

Overview Reports To Senior Director, Social Media   Position Summary The Social Media Manager is responsible for helping position Major League Soccer as the most engaging and innovative sports brand in social media on TikTok. The Manager will have the exciting opportunity to work with the biggest emerging social media platform by overseeing MLS’ Creator Network, including the development of the MLS TikTok Club Creator Network: a breakthrough new program which will assign a designated TikTok content creator to different MLS clubs. This role will work directly with our partners at TikTok, MLS club social and digital leads, and with content creators. Responsibilities Manage relationship with all creators, from ideation to execution. Work directly with TikTok to source designated content creators for Club Creator Network. Plan, ideate and help deliver content across MLS League and Club TikTok channels as it...

Responsibilities Communication with Venue Medical Director (VMD) regarding potential head injuries as part of the League’s Medical Sideline Review (MSR) protocol. Recognize visual signs of potential head injuries as outlined by MLS concussion protocols. Assisting in the concussion protocol process by providing clipped videos and additional information to Club medical staff through the MSR monitor system. Be available for a minimum of 20 matches per season. Alert MLS Medical and VMD of any potential injury that may require medical attention. Complete post-match form for each clipped video/incident or match as needed. Communicate with League MSR Supervisor as necessary. Complete League sponsored and mandatory education program Maintain League provided equipment. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree from an accredited CAATE athletic training education program. Minimum 2...