SoFi Stadium

Position: 2025 IT Data and Applications Intern (Part-time) Location: Inglewood, CA

Job Id: 147 # of Openings: 1

ABOUT HOLLYWOOD PARK

Hollywood Park, a near 300-acre sports and entertainment destination, is being developed by Los Angeles Rams Owner/Chairman E. Stanley Kroenke with the 70,000-seat SoFi Stadium as its centerpiece. Hollywood Park is the largest urban mixed-use mega development under construction in the Western United States. When complete, Hollywood Park will have up to 2,500 residences, a hotel, a retail district reaching up to 890,000 square feet, up to 5 million square feet of office space, and more than 25-acres of public parks and open space. 

Home to the Los Angeles Chargers and Super Bowl LVI Champion Los Angeles Rams, SoFi Stadium is the host of world-renowned sporting events, including Super Bowl LVI in 2022, College Football Playoff National Championship game 2023, WrestleMania 2023, World Cup 2026, and the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Olympics in 2028. Adjacent to the stadium and under the same roof canopy is a 2.5-acre open-air plaza, American Airlines Plaza, and the 6,000-seat YouTube Theater. YouTube Theater is an intimate venue, making it the perfect place for concerts, comedy, awards shows, esports competitions, community gatherings, conferences and more. 

THE INTERNSHIP

At Hollywood Park, our primary objective for this internship program is to foster emerging talent while developing future leaders of the sports and entertainment industry. This is a paid opportunity for undergraduate juniors, seniors, recent graduates, or master’s degree students who share our passion for creating extraordinary experiences. Interns will work with specific departments at our offices in Inglewood, CA and immerse themselves in a behind-the-scenes experience. By participating in this program, individuals will gain knowledge of the business, establish meaningful connections, and explore exciting career opportunities.

IT DATA AND APPLICATIONS INTERN SUMMARY

The IT Intern: Data and Applications will play a crucial role in supporting the Hollywood Park IT teams. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data engineering, application development, and systems integration within a dynamic sports and entertainment environment. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with a strong interest in technology and data, excellent problem-solving and communication skills, and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced setting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the development and implementation of data-driven strategies to improve operational efficiency
• Support the seamless integration of various systems and platforms
• Participate in the design and implementation of technical solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to application performance and data integration
• Conduct research and analysis industry trends related to data management, application development, or systems integration
• Collaborate with other departments to gather project requirements and provide support
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of technical documentation

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Gain hands-on experience writing code snippets and scripts to enhance the capabilities of platforms
• Develop proficiency in data engineering techniques and tools, including SQL and data visualization software
• Learn how to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives
• Gain experience in deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure
• Enhance problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in a complex technical environment
• Learn to use relevant tools and technologies, including databases, programming languages, and cloud platforms

HOURS & DURATION

• Part-time (20 to 25 hours per week); must be available to work at events, many of which occur on weekends and evenings, as directed by their immediate supervisors
• Term: June 18 to December 18, 2025
• Application due April 18, 2025

WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM PEOPLE WHO…

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program as a junior, senior, recently graduated, or master’s degree student
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar area of study
• Must be able to travel to the YouTube Theater and SoFi Stadium offices in Inglewood, CA at least 2-3 times per week
• Candidates with the following skill sets will be given special considerations: 
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience with programming languages such as Python or JavaScript
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt

BENEFITS/PERKS

• Sick Time: Ability to use up to 5 days or 40 hours of paid sick leave per year.
• 401(k): Eligibility to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program. Hollywood Park will match the first 3% at 100% and 50%, thereafter, up to 5%.
• Perkspot: Discounts on many products and services (e.g, travel, gym memberships, entertainment, electronics, etc.)
• EAP: Access Hollywood Park’s Employee Assistance Program. Receive up to 3 confidential counseling sessions per calendar year. Child care and elder care resources.

COMPENSATION: $20 per hour / $30 overtime

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only. Hollywood Park considers a candidate’s education, certification, prior experience, as well as internal and external data when determining the salary level for potential new employees. Only in exceptional circumstances, if an external candidate has the experience, credentials, or expertise far exceeding what is expected for the position, would Hollywood Park consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Pay Range: $20 per hour

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