Sean Young
About Sean Young
Sean Young serves as the Marketing & Community Relations Associate for the New York Knicks and has extensive experience in education and athletics, including his role as Athletic Director at Success Academy Charter Schools.
Current Role at Madison Square Garden
Sean Young serves as the Marketing & Community Relations Associate for the New York Knicks at The Madison Square Garden Company. He has held this position since 2011, contributing to marketing initiatives and community engagement efforts. His role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to promote the team and enhance its visibility within the community.
Athletic Director Experience
Since 2017, Sean Young has worked as the Athletic Director at Success Academy Charter Schools. In this capacity, he focuses on developing a comprehensive sports program that enhances students' athletic skills. He collaborates with coaches across the network to ensure a high-quality athletic experience for scholars, emphasizing values such as respect and teamwork.
Previous Teaching Experience
Sean Young previously worked as an Associate Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools from 2016 to 2017. During this 10-month period, he engaged with students in the Greater New York City Area, preparing lesson outlines and plans in sports and fitness. His teaching approach included fostering an understanding of the importance of athletics in children's lives.
Educational Background
Sean Young studied at Montclair State University from 2007 to 2010, where he focused on General Humanities, covering subjects such as English, History, Business, and Mathematics. He also attended the University of Delaware for one year in 2006 to 2007. This educational background supports his roles in both teaching and athletics.
Early Career and Internships
Before his current positions, Sean Young gained experience in various roles. He worked as a Public Relations Intern for Nets Basketball in 2011 for four months, where he assisted in communication efforts. Additionally, he was a Licensed Real Estate Professional at BOND New York from 2012 to 2016 and served as an Assistant Varsity Coach at Newark Academy from 2012 to 2014.