Summer Intern - Bilingual Production
ESPN
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Responsibilities
A Day in the Life:
• Supports assigned CP, Producers and Associate Producers with the production of all or parts of assigned international live or taped studio show and show's remote; assistance provided includes gathering production elements for live and taped programming such as: video clips, graphics and research support
• Assigned to prepare and edit semi-routine pre production elements such as video clips, highlights, teases and features for use in live and taped events; prepares program fillers and other interstitial materials
• Conducts research in the video archives and develops relationships with different ESPN International Networks to obtain material to support shows needs
• Assists in capturing and assembling production elements for on-line video highlights, features and teases
• Provides timely, accurate and complete delivery of multimedia elements and publishes to various platforms
• Screens and coordinates incoming live transmissions
• Maintains updated production manuals and element reels
• Can function as graphics coordinator for assigned studio telecasts of live and taped events
• Works with technical and production personnel to create an informative and entertaining program
• Adjusts to and interprets breaking news situations
• Works with on-air staff to write accurate and informative stories
• Teleprompter functions during show
• Leverages US based and international libraries and highlight-gathering operation to support international shows needs
• Researches and prepares story ideas for future shows
• Proposes ways statistics can be exploited in ESPN storytelling or as premium products on TV
Basic Qualifications
What You Bring to the Role:
• Minimum one year related production experience, including experience with sports news
• Must demonstrate the ability to show leadership, to drive content and to leverage relationships by working collaboratively with team members
• Must possess demonstrated communication skills and ability to react quickly and positively under a wide variety of sensitive production situations that continually arise and are subject to change
Preferred Qualifications
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) candidates preferred
• Detailed technical knowledge not required, but must have knowledge of what ''works'' on TV and what is realistic to accomplish in time allotted for show production
• Deep knowledge of US and International sports/rules/athletes (both current and historical, especially Soccer with special focus on Concacaf and European leagues, NBA, NFL, MLB and Tennis)
• Strong knowledge of US Hispanic television sports and market
• Strong understanding of, and appreciation for, Hispanic culture
Preferred Education
• Enrolled as a junior, senior or graduate student in an accredited college/university in the semester prior to the internship
Company Overview The Walt Disney Company is the global leader in high-quality entertainment and innovative technology. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world.
Additional Information:
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 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 length of this internship is 10 weeks, and the approximate dates are June 2 – August 11, 2017. Interns will work 40 hours per week and must be fully available throughout the internship.
Housing: This internship is located in Bristol, CT. A limited amount of housing assistance is available for those who qualify.
Transportation: Must provide own transportation to/from work.
ESPN is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability. Our goal is to create an inclusive workplace for all.