Spring Media College Associate Program - Fox News Digital

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX is proud to support a culture of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and community that attracts the industry's brightest talent. The FOX Internship Program is for motivated college students who are passionate about the news industry. College Associates are paid to gain real world work experience with guidance from top news professionals. College Associates are assigned to a department that matches their skill set, work experience, and career aspirations.

Please note this internship is offered remotely.

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

STUDENTS SELECTED TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS:
• Must demonstrate knowledge of current events and/or business news

TO APPLY:
• Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred)
• Submit a cover letter (PDF Preferred)
• Explain why your background and experience make you a good fit for our program this Spring
• Share your top areas of interest

STUDENTS ACCEPTED INTO THE SPRING 2023 PROGRAM:
• Are required to provide a copy of an unofficial transcript or letter from adviser/registrar showing proof of enrollment and GPA

LOCATIONS OF PLACEMENT:
• Remote

AREAS OF PLACEMENT:
• Audience Development
• Flash
• Homepage and Social Media
• News Desk
• SEO

SPRING 2023 SCHEDULE:
• General Application Deadline: Friday, December 16, 2022
• Program Timeline: February 13, 2023 - April 21, 2023
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16-24 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 the company and news/media industry
• Strong written & verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of current events on a national scale
• Knowledge of software systems and programs relevant to your desired area of placement.
• The ability to work in a fast paced and deadline driven environment
• The ability to work well on teams and collaborative efforts
• A self-starter attitude and pro-active nature
• Photoshop, Illustrator and prior experience working in a CMS
• Strong attention to detail

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
• Networking Opportunities: Numerous opportunities to connect with fellow interns and other professionals within the company
• Get Published: Showcase your skills and build your portfolio by pitching stories, writing, and producing for our online properties

#EntryLevel #EarlyCareer

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $17.50-17.50 per hour.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0po0m-3-144-96-159-42 in your application.