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# Business Growth Analyst & Project Manager at MLB Network

- **Company:** MLB Network
- **Location:** Secaucus, NJ
- **Posted:** 2026-04-28
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mlbnetwork/jobs/7861863

## Job description

MLB Network seeks a motivated and analytical Business Growth Analyst & Project Manager in a new position to support strategic business growth planning initiatives while coordinating the flow of information, visibility and execution across content production projects with external and internal clients/departments. This dual-role position bridges business analysis, operations and project/client management, ensuring that company business growth and strategy is translated into well-executed production deliverables.

Responsibilities:

Analyst:

- Assist in identifying new business growth opportunities across target markets and industry segments.
- Research and analyze potential target clients, partners and markets aligned with company strategy.
- Support development of target client lists, outreach strategies and opportunity pipelines.
- Conduct opportunity analysis, including market size, revenue potential and competitive positioning.
- Assist and prepare briefing materials, market intelligence reports and business development presentations.
- Assist leadership in evaluating potential partnerships, collaborations and business expansion initiatives.
- Aggregate and identify necessary data/information on internal and external resources/capabilities for business growth opportunities
- Support and assist translating strategic objectives into actionable project plans.

Project Manager:

- Track KPIs and report progress against strategic initiatives.
- Serve as the point of contact for external clients and internal departments on assigned production projects.
- Coordinate timelines, deliverables, and communication between internal departments and external clients.
- Track project progress and client deliverables and provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify potential issues, risks or delays and help coordinate solutions with internal departments and clients.
- Ensure project deliverables align with agreed timelines, quality standards and client expectations.
- Maintain project documentation including timelines, deliverables and status reports.

General

- Work closely with internal departments including Business/Legal Affairs, Finance, Production, Operations and Marketing teams to execute initiatives and client servicing.
- Facilitate communication between leadership, internal departments and external clients.
- Support continuous improvement of project workflows and production processes.
- Other such duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

- 3 - 5 years of experience in business analysis, strategy, operations or project management in the field of content production.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets and presentation tools.
- Experience working with third-party vendors/clients.
- Knowledge of content production workflows.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as schedules require.
- Key Skills:
- Strategic thinking
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Client management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Process improvement
- Multitasking
- Self starter
- Must possess excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Prompt and regular attendance at an assigned work location.

Education:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, Operations or related field with top academic credentials and references.

Position Reports to:

- SVP, Head of Business Growth & Legal

Pay Range: $80,000 - $100,000

As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB Network considers relevant to the hiring decision. In addition to your salary, MLB Network believes in providing a competitive benefits package for its employees.

Top MLB Network Perks & Benefits:

- Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Company Contributed 401K Plan
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Family Leave Benefits
- Commuter Benefits
- Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Training & Development Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement

Why MLB Network?

MLB Network is the ultimate television destination for baseball fans, with studios located in Secaucus, N.J., just minutes from New York City. Featuring live regular season game telecasts, original programming, highlights, insights and analysis from the best in the business, MLB Network produces baseball content for delivery to multiple media platforms. Cutting-edge technology is used to create MLB Network's Emmy Award-winning programming via roles in live studio and remote production, operations, engineering, media management, creative services, social media and others.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email us at MLBNHR@mlb.com. Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

Are you ready to Step Up to the Plate? Apply below!

## About MLB Network

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Spectator Sports / Sports Media & Broadcasting
- **Target customers**: Baseball fans in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, and the Philippines. Distributed via cable, satellite, telco, and direct-to-consumer streaming.
- **Mission or purpose**: To be the ultimate content platform for baseball fans, providing live games, expert analysis, and original programming year-round.

## Products & Services
- **MLB Network (TV channel)**: A 24/7 cable/satellite channel featuring live regular-season games, Spring Training games, and special events. Signature show is “MLB Tonight,” an Emmy Award-winning nightly studio program with live look-ins, highlights, and analysis.
- **MLB Network Streaming (Direct-to-Consumer)**: Available as a standalone subscription or bundled with MLB.tv, offering the same content without a traditional pay-TV subscription.
- **Original Programming**: Shows such as “Hot Stove” (offseason morning show), documentaries, and studio specials produced in four high-tech studios (Studio 3, Studio K, Studio 21, Studio 42).
- **MLB Network Radio**: A sister audio channel on SiriusXM.
- **NHL Network**: Managed by MLB Advanced Media since 2015 and co-located in the same Secaucus facility.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (privately held; MLB Network is a division of Major League Baseball)
- **Key Metric**: Available to approximately 31 million pay-TV households in the U.S. as of November 2023 (down from a peak of 71 million in 2013). The network also reaches international audiences via distribution deals.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Major League Baseball (67.01% ownership), TNT Sports (16.67%), Charter Communications (5.44%), Cox Communications (5.44%), NBC Sports Group (5.44%).
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 9.3% year-over-year to 611 employees; 12 active job postings as of mid-2026; expanding direct-to-consumer distribution; strong alumni pipeline to/from other major sports networks (ESPN, NBC Sports, FOX Sports, etc.).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Exclusive content rights**: Unmatched access to MLB games, archives, players, and league events, making it the only network with comprehensive live baseball coverage.
- **State-of-the-art production facilities**: Four purpose-built studios (including a replica baseball field in Studio 42) with advanced robotic cameras, augmented reality, and high-resolution LED displays.
- **Deep talent pool**: Attracts experienced sports media professionals from NBC, ESPN, FOX, CBS, and the NBA/NFL networks.
- **Year-round programming**: “MLB Tonight” airs 365 days a year, maintaining audience engagement even during the offseason.

## Strategic Focus
- **Direct-to-consumer expansion**: Growing the standalone streaming offering to offset traditional pay-TV subscriber declines.
- **Technology modernization**: Investing in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and advanced graphics/AR capabilities (as seen in job postings for Infrastructure DevOps Engineer and Vizrt/React skills).
- **International reach**: Broadening distribution in Latin America, Europe, and Asia.
- **Content diversification**: Producing more original series, documentaries, and digital-first content to attract younger viewers.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: A collaborative environment at the intersection of sports, media, and technology. Employees have access to cutting-edge broadcast equipment and work alongside industry veterans.
- **Work policy**: Based in Secaucus, NJ (with a NYC satellite office). Many roles are on-site due to the nature of live production, but some hybrid/freelance positions exist.
- **Notable perks/engineering culture**: Hands-on work with advanced robotics, AR graphics, and cloud-native tools (Terraform, GitHub Actions, Snowflake, Python). The company provides training on proprietary systems and encourages cross-functional collaboration.
- **Growth trajectory**: Headcount growing ~9% annually; frequent internal promotions and movement across MLB’s broader ecosystem.

## Sources
1. [mlb.com](https://www.mlb.com/network/about) – About MLB Network
2. [mlb.com](https://www.mlb.com/careers/mlb-network) – MLB Network careers page
3. [greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mlbnetwork?gh_src=65f930101us) – Active job listings at MLB Network
4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mlb-network) – MLB Network LinkedIn profile (company details, headcount, tech stack)
5. [wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLB_Network) – Background and ownership structure (inferred from search snippet, but not directly cited; primary sources above suffice)

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