2027 Baseball Operations Associate

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The Baseball Operations group houses all baseball related departments that support success on the field. By integrating various stakeholders, the group's mission is to acquire, develop and optimize players to help the Red Sox compete for championships year after year.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Baseball Operations Associate program offers hands-on experience across the Red Sox Baseball Operations department. Each Associate will contribute meaningfully to one primary area within the Acquisitions or Baseball Administration & Strategy domains, while supporting department-wide initiatives and projects. This role is designed to build a strong foundation throughout baseball operations, combining curriculum and project-based education, day-to-day project and task execution, and exposure to decision-making processes at the highest level of the game. Prior baseball experience is not mandatory for success in this role.

TIMELINE AND COMPENSATION

This program begins in January 2027 or June 2027, depending on candidate availability, and runs through October 31st, 2027. The hourly rate for this role is $20, plus a generous monthly living stipend. \n

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with day-to-day operations for primary department, including administrative duties, strategic initiatives, logistical management, and research projects. Prepare and maintain information and materials, including player research for key front office decision-making and operation. Creatively pursue ways to improve internal processes, while generating ideas for future team projects. Support video, data, and technology management and operation. Provide strategic and logistical support for important events such as the MLB Draft, Trade Deadline, free agency, and salary arbitration. Develop core and domain-specific baseball operations competencies through hands-on experience, tailored education, and mentorship.

COMPETENCIES DEVELOPED

Analytical Thinking: Develop a strong knowledge of mod