Summer Intern - Nascar

Job Description

Summer 2021 FOX Sports NASCAR Internship (Charlotte, NC)

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY:

FOX is proud to support a culture of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and community that attracts the industry's brightest talent. The FOX Sports NASCAR Production Internship is an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to studio production through your hybrid internship experience. This opportunity will give you a chance to navigate both the remote and in-person nature of current NASCAR production by being fully immersed into the daily broadcast workflow.

A SNAPSHOT OF THIS HYBRID EXPERIENCE:
• Attend virtual daily rundown meetings and weekly planning meetings
• Spending time in control rooms and edits on-set and in the field
• Provide production support through the creation of clip reels and cutting b-roll
• Collaborate with feature producers on virtual & remote shoots
• Assist with various projects as dictated by your manager and/or show producers

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program
• Current class standing of sophomore, (second-year college student) or above
• Strong academic record (minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA)
• Committed and available to work for the entire length of the program
• Must have an interest in television production and a strong knowledge of NASCAR
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Premiere
• Great organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines
• Must have a positive attitude, be eager to learn, and hardworking
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and evening hours

Students selected to move forward in the interview process:
• Must demonstrate knowledge of company and sports media industry

Students accepted into the Summer 2021 Program:
• Must provide a copy of an unofficial transcript or letter from adviser/registrar showing proof of enrollment and GPA

To Apply:
• Submit a 1-paged resume (PDF preferred)
• Submit a cover letter (Optional)
• Explain why your background and experience make you a good fit for our program this Summer
• Share the top areas of placements you would like to be considered for

SUMMER 2021 SCHEDULE:
• General Application Deadline: Sunday, April 25, 2021
• Program Timeline: June 21, 2021 – August 13, 2021
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 hours per week

NOTE: Schedules vary based on department needs and your availability. We do our best to work around your class schedule.

STANDING OUT AS A TOP CANDIDATE:

Successful students have:
• Knowledge of current NASCAR and Fox Sports programming and talent
• The ability to maintain a professional demeanor when interfacing with talent and executives
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Premiere
• A detail-oriented nature with strong organizational skills
• Self-starter attitude and team player
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Comfortability following directions with ease

PROGRAM FEATURES:

FOX Master Classes: A variety of presentations, panels, discussions, and trainings geared toward advancing your knowledge of our company, industry, and software systems

Professional Development Series: A variety of activities geared toward enhancing your professional development

FOX Fireside Chats: Participate in open and candid conversations with some of the company's Executive leaders and Directors

Get Published: Showcase your skills and build your portfolio by pitching stories, writing, and producing for our online properties

#EntryLevel #EarlyCareer

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g45bv1-18-226-187-199-42 in your application.