ESPN Production Intern, Charlotte, Fall 2024 - Sports Media and Entertainment Industry Opportunity

Join the ESPN Team as a Production Intern and Revolutionize Sports Entertainment Are you passionate about sports and media? Do you dream of working with a leading sports entertainment brand? Look no further! ESPN is seeking a talented and motivated Production Intern to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina, for the Fall 2024 season. As an intern on our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, work on high-level show content, and gain hands-on experience in the sports media industry. About ESPN and Our Culture ESPN is a world-renowned sports entertainment brand that is always finding new ways to interact with fans. With the latest technology, innovative ideas, and world-class talent on our team, every day is extraordinary! Our Charlotte Production Department produces content for ESPN's family of networks, including live events and studio shows on SEC Network. We are a dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and a passion for sports. Job Highlights: Position: ESPN Production Intern, Charlotte, Fall 2024 Location: Charlotte, North Carolina (onsite internship) Start Date: August through December 2024 (program dates) Compensation: A competitive salary and potential housing assistance Company: ESPN (a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company) Responsibilities and Key Tasks As an ESPN Production Intern, you will play a vital role in our production team. Your key responsibilities will include: Collaborating with video editors to produce high-level show content Screening, logging, transcribing, and clipping footage for events Organizing head shots, element and melt reels Creating shot sheets and cue sheets for assigned highlights Logging and archiving video and associated data for future use Cutting show elements, such as video b-roll, highlights, teases, and selecting material for bumps and roll-outs Screening videotapes and/or servers and conducting research in the media asset management system to obtain material for the preparation of production elements Providing timely, accurate and complete delivery of multimedia elements and publishing to various platforms Suggesting creative content during production meetings and flexibility to rotate between studio and remote environments Performing crew functions as needed during productions and assisting in location productions Requirements and Skills To be successful as an ESPN Production Intern, you will need: Essential Qualifications: Experience in sports media, preferably in television production, or involvement with collegiate TV station Elite knowledge of sports, including current athletes, rules, and events Familiarity with server-based media and/or non-linear editing equipment, including but not limited to Final Cut Pro and Quantel High level of familiarity with ESPN programming, platforms, and studio shows Preferred Qualifications: Historical knowledge of US sports Experience with editing, screening, logging, and/or archiving video Familiarity with sports media landscape, including knowledge of business trends and technologies Demonstrated leadership experience in a professional role, organization, or activity Education and Eligibility Requirements To be eligible for this internship program, you must: Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at the time of application posting OR currently be participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As an ESPN Production Intern, you will have access to: Hands-on experience in sports media production Opportunities to collaborate with experienced professionals Professional development and networking opportunities Potential for future employment with ESPN or other Disney companies Work Environment and Company Culture Our work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, with a team that is passionate about sports and media. We offer: A collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunities for professional growth and development A limited amount of housing assistance for those who qualify Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A competitive salary Potential housing assistance Opportunities for professional development and networking How to Apply If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is looking for a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports media production, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship role. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert application link]. Don't miss this opportunity to join the ESPN team and take the first step towards a rewarding new role in sports media and entertainment. Apply now and make a significant impact in the sports industry! Apply for this job