--- title: 'Strategy MBA Intern at Teamworks' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/strategy-mba-intern-teamworks-united-states-xcc4jxxs2b9e' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-31' --- # Strategy MBA Intern at Teamworks - **Company:** Teamworks - **Location:** United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-10-19 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-31 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/teamworks/ba8123e8-22f2-4898-a316-f479c5ac015b ## Job description We are hiring two exceptional MBA students to join our Strategy team for the summer of 2027. The ideal candidate will be in the process of completing an MBA from a top-tier business school and have at least three years of relevant work experience in delivering significant strategic and operational impact across an organization. The person in this role will work across the business and contribute to both product and market growth. This role is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to help pioneer the next frontier in sports and contribute to the continued rapid scaling of one of the world’s fastest-growing sports tech companies. This internship is open to candidates based remotely in the U.S. or in-person out of our Durham office. ## The Role - Drive growth for our current (and future) markets and products, conduct internal/external research and provide rigorous, fact-based, quantitative analysis to support recommendations on where we should focus our investments to fuel growth - Provide project leadership through strong day-to-day operational execution, helping evolve early-stage ideas into future-growth initiatives - Develop solutions to complex, ambiguous, and high-visibility business problems and opportunities - Deliver high-quality output by working independently and partnering closely with stakeholders across products, markets, and functional groups - Develop business cases and build market models to evaluate new business opportunities, pricing strategies, and product expansion initiatives - Analyze pricing, packaging, and retention data to recommend how we price, bundle, and expand products across customer segments What I'm Looking For ## What You Must Bring - In the process of completing an MBA from a top-tier business school - 3+ years of relevant work experience in roles delivering significant strategic impact across an organization (e.g. experience at a top-tier consulting firm focused on strategy and implementation; a role on a corporate strategy or business operations team at a technology company; experience building financial models and delivering insights at an investment bank) - Proficient with Excel / Google Sheets, PowerPoint / Google Slides, and building compelling presentations Even Better If - You have experience in sports or high-growth B2B SaaS - Proven experience leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including when colleagues are not direct reports - You have hands-on experience with SQL, BI platforms, scripting, or LLM-based workflows, and good judgment on when to verify outputs ## Why This Role Few internships put you in front of senior leaders on decisions that shape a fast-growing company. You’ll work in sports tech, where our products help teams recruit, train, and compete, and where what you build can still be in use long after August. If it goes well, we’d love to talk about a full-time role after graduation. This role is not eligible for sponsorship at this time. Please submit your application through this posting only. We're unable to review applications or resumes sent via email, LinkedIn, or other channels. To all recruitment agencies: Teamworks does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Teamworks employees or any other organization location. Teamworks is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. ## About Teamworks We're the Operating System for Sports™, powering 7,000+ organizations worldwide, from collegiate programs to every major pro league. Founded in 2006, we've evolved from a messaging tool for college football into the leading sports tech platform, with 600+ global teammates building the future of sports tech. Our solutions span Personnel, Coaching, Performance, Operations, and Intelligence - helping teams recruit smarter, train better, stay compliant, and win. Teamworks is an equal opportunity employer - if you live our core values every day and are honest, hardworking, humble, committed, innovative, and an all-around exceptional person, you'll thrive at Teamworks. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and take affirmative action to not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, benefits, and training. Teamworks is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email talent@teamworks.com. ## About Teamworks ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Teamworks provides an "Operating System for Sports™," a unified software platform that powers operations, performance, recruiting, and analytics for elite sports organizations worldwide. - **Entity Type**: Private (has raised ~$400M in funding) - **Headquarters**: Durham, North Carolina, USA - **Founded**: 2005 (originally founded; official entity date often listed as 2006) [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/about-us/) - **Founders**: Zach Maurides (CEO), Mitch Heath (Co-Founder) [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/about-us/) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Sports Technology (SaaS), Athlete Performance, Collegiate Athletics, Military & Tactical - **Target customers**: Professional sports teams, leagues, collegiate athletic departments, military and tactical organizations, and performance coaches - **Mission or purpose statement**: "To empower athletes and those who support them with technology that unlocks their full potential." [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/about-us/) ## Products & Services - **Teamworks Operations**: Centralized platform for scheduling, communication, travel, compliance, and roster management. Type: SaaS. - **Teamworks Performance (formerly Smartabase)**: Athlete management system for monitoring health, wellness, training load, and injury tracking. Type: SaaS. - **Teamworks Recruiting**: End-to-end recruiting software for managing prospects, visits, and compliance. Type: SaaS. - **Teamworks Intelligence (formerly Zelus Analytics)**: Advanced machine learning and predictive modeling for athlete evaluation, roster construction, contract valuation, and game strategy. Type: SaaS / Data Analytics. - **Teamworks Personnel**: HR and staff management tools tailored to sports organizations. Type: SaaS. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed. - **Key Metric**: Total funding of ~$400M. They power over 7,000 organizations globally, including teams in every major professional league and 520+ collegiate athletic departments. [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Has raised $400M in total funding; specific lead investors include firms like Vista Equity Partners (from a 2021 growth investment). - **Growth Signals**: Rapid growth through acquisition of multiple best-in-class tech companies (e.g., Zelus Analytics, Smartabase). Global expansion now covers 17 countries with 485+ employees. Named one of *Sports Business Journal’s* Best Places to Work in Sports 2023 (Gold Medalist). [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/careers/) ## Competitive Advantages - **Unified Platform**: The only company offering a single, integrated "Operating System for Sports" that covers operations, performance, recruiting, and analytics—reducing fragmentation for clients. - **Deep Industry Entrenchment**: With 7,000+ organizations as clients, including all major professional leagues and hundreds of D1 colleges, the switching costs for clients are high. - **Data Moat**: Teamworks Intelligence (ML/AI) generates proprietary predictive models and metrics, creating a data advantage that competitors struggle to replicate. ## Strategic Focus - **AI & Data Leadership**: Heavy investment in machine learning (Teamworks Intelligence) to provide predictive insights for recruiting, talent evaluation, and in-game strategy. - **Global Expansion**: Continuing to expand their footprint beyond North America into new markets and sports. - **Product Integration**: Deepening the integration between their acquired products (Operations, Performance, Recruiting) to deliver a seamless, end-to-end experience. - **Military & Tactical Sector**: Growing a dedicated vertical for military and tactical organizations, using their platform for logistics and personnel management. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Mission**: "Founded by athletes, for athletes, in support of sport." The company emphasizes humility, hard work, innovation, and commitment. [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/about-us/) - **Remote-First & Flexibility**: Described as a "remote-first company" with a focus on quality of work, not hours. Offices in Durham (HQ), Brisbane, Reading, Birmingham, Broomfield, and Boston are open for collaboration but not mandatory. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/teamworks) - **Award-Winning Workplace**: Voted a Gold Medalist in *Sports Business Journal’s* "Best Places to Work in Sports" (2023). [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/careers/) - **Growth & Development**: Offers a professional development budget and encourages internal mobility and career growth. - **Total Rewards**: Competitive salaries (recalibrated annually), equity, retirement plans, and best-in-class health, dental, and vision benefits. [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/careers/) - **Engineering Culture**: Remote-friendly engineering roles focused on modern tech stacks (AI, Data Science, Engineering). Active hiring for Data Engineers, Applied AI Engineers, and Computer Vision Researchers. ## Sources 1. [teamworks.com](https://teamworks.com/) - Official website for product and company overview. 2. [teamworks.com/about-us/](https://teamworks.com/about-us/) - Company history, mission, leadership, and values. 3. [teamworks.com/careers/](https://teamworks.com/careers/) - Careers page with culture, benefits, and interview guide. 4. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/teamworks](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/teamworks) - Official job listings portal. 5. 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