• ESPN Production Intern, Charlotte, Fall

    ESPN, Inc. (Charlotte, NC)


    About the Role & Program

     

    Ever wonder what it's like to work for a leading sports entertainment brand? Working at ESPN is unlike anything else! That's because we're always finding new ways to interact with fans - however and wherever they connect with sports. We have the latest technology, innovative ideas and world-class talent on our team, and every day is extraordinary!

     

    The Charlotte Production team produces content for ESPN’s family of networks which includes live events and studio shows that fans can watch on SEC Network. The program dates of this internship are **August through December 2025** .

     

    What You Will Do

     

    As an intern on the team, you will collaborate with production teams and video editors to produce high-level show content, observe departments outside of production and attend event opportunities. You will report to a Producer, contributing to the team by:

     

    + Screening, logging, transcribing and clipping footage for shows or games, 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 elements, such as video b-roll, highlights, teases, selecting material for bumps and roll-outs and suggesting creative content during production meetings

    + Screening video on 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

    + Performing crew functions as needed during productions

    Required Qualifications & Skills

    + Experience in sports media, preferably in television production, or involvement with collegiate TV station

    + Elite knowledge of sports, including current athletes, rules, strategy 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 and SEC Network programming, platforms and studio

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Historical knowledge of US college and professional sports

    + Experience with editing, screening, logging and/or archiving video

    + Familiarity with sports business trends and technologies

    + Demonstrated leadership experience in a professional role, organization or activity

    Education

    + Senior year preferred

    + Major or previous coursework in Broadcast, Sports Media, Communications, Journalism or related major preferred

     

    Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

    Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

    + Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship

    + Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program

    + Be at least 18 years of age

    + Possess unrestricted work authorization

    Additional Information

    + The approximate dates of this internship are **August through December 2025**

    + Able to work days, nights and weekends for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week

    + Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Charlotte, NC area

    + A limited amount of housing assistance may be provided for those who are eligible

    + Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

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    The pay rate for this role in North Carolina is $22.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

     

    **Job ID:** 10122109

    **Location:** Charlotte,North Carolina

    **Job Posting Company:** ESPN

     

    ESPN Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.