2026 US Open Media Operations Assistant

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Operations AssistantAdministration & Office Support

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Key Responsibilities

Must be available to work from the Purchase, NY office from May–August and at the National Tennis Center in Queens from August–September 14, 2026. Must be available on-site every day from August 23–September 14.

Requirements Summary

Excellent verbal communication skills and a professional, service-oriented demeanor. Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

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It takes the most talented people to put on the world’s greatest tennis event. The US Open Tennis Championships is one of the highest-attended annual sporting events in the world. Each year, for three weeks in the late summer, the US Open is the focus of the sports & entertainment universe. Passionate fans from around the world come to NYC to be a part of the event that has redefined 'spectacular' and has become a worldwide pop-culture destination. With more than 1 Million on-site visitors, 224 million television viewers worldwide, close to 40 million online visits and more than 3 billion social media engagements in 2025, why not come and enjoy the thrill and excitement of working with our team?

The Role Must be available to work from the Purchase, NY office from May–August and at the National Tennis Center in Queens from August–September 14, 2026. Must be available on-site every day from August 23–September 14.

Assist with the media application process for both traditional media and the US Open Content Creator Program

Review applications and utilize USTA AI program to gather detailed information on applicants
Assist with approving and processing applications
Assist with writing and producing Media Operations Guides
Assist with publishing content on the US Open Media Only Website
Assist with pre-tournament press events & activations
Assist with set-up of US Open Media Center

USTA Communications Staff Office

Manage the front desk during the US Open
Provide general information to members of the media
Manage press seat allocation
Assist with daily clip process as needed
Assist with in-tournament special events

Excellent verbal communication skills and a professional, service-oriented demeanor.
Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable using basic office technology (e.g., spreadsheets, email, online systems) for tracking assignments.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and assist high-profile clients with professionalism.
Availability to work the full duration of the tournament, including weekends, evenings, and extended hours.

What We Offer

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What We Offer

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Daily Meal Allowance: A meal allowance will be loaded onto your credentials each workday during the US Open, allowing you to enjoy meals on-site during your shift.

Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic team at a world-class venue, contributing to an unforgettable experience for players, staff, and fans.

We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested; all unique backgrounds and experiences welcome!

USTA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, family status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.