Summer Intern - Production

Job Description

Throughout the duration of the internship, you will have the opportunity to gain real-world experience producing different forms of video content for multiple ESPN shows and live events, while also learning about different areas of the business through observations.

A Day in the Life:
• Support content creation for various properties; including SportsCenter, Daytime shows and specialty shows/events
• Screening and logging live games/events, producing highlights, researching ideas to pitch, producing and editing video elements such as VOs, Brolls and sound
• Gathering footage through digital and video tape archive and creating video reels
• Observing multiple areas of interest at ESPN through entirety of internship

What You Bring To The Role:
• Experience in sports media, preferably in content creation
• Knowledge of sports, including current athletes and teams
• Familiarity with server-based media and/or non-linear editing software
• High level of familiarity with ESPN programming, platforms and studio shows
• Ability to research and pitch story ideas
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment that requires assignments to be completed in quick turnaround fashion

Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong knowledge of sports storyline and passion for creative storytelling
• Experience with editing video
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Familiarity with sports media landscape, including knowledge of business trends and technologies

Internship Eligibility:
• Must be enrolled in a college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR have graduated within the last 6 months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
• Must possess unrestricted work authorization

Program Dates: The program dates are June 5th, 2023 through August 11th, 2023. Interns will work 40 hours per week throughout the internship and must be fully available.

Work Environment: This is an onsite internship based in Bristol, CT at ESPN Headquarters. Subsidized housing may be available for those who qualify.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gknnp4-216-73-216-144-42 in your application.