Spring Intern - Editorial
Fox Sports
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
FOX Sports is proud to support a culture of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and community that attracts the industry's brightest talent. The Fox Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity for you to gain practical experience while interning for one of the biggest sports and media companies in the world. You will have the opportunity to participate in real-world projects, which provide valuable work experience and leadership skills.
The Fox Internship Program provides mentoring and learning opportunities to help you develop your skills, network with Fox employees, and learn more about what it's like to work in the Sports industry.
The FOX Sports Editorial Intern will use his/her expertise in journalism, sports and production to help provide editorial direction for our FOX Sports studio programming. Over the course of the internship, the candidate will seek and deliver storylines and discussion topics for our sports debate platform. The intern will also monitor our shows to align content across our shows.
Job Responsibilities:
• 40% of time spent monitoring the wires, online video and other sources for daily sports news and opinion, and compiling topic lists for the respective shows.
• 30% of time watching our shows (and competitors) and editing video clips to review our coverage of high-profile topics and athletes.
• 20% of time spent attending production meetings and helping talent and production prepare content as needed.
• 10% of time will be devoted to research and other data mining (ratings, digital trends, etc.)
Qualifications:
• Must be a current college student, sophomore status or higher
• Strong editorial acumen. Journalism major not required, but you must have news judgment
• Social media awareness
• Excellent writing and grammatical skills required
• Must have strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook required)
• Proven sports knowledge is required
To participate in Fox's Internship program you must meet the following criteria:
• Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate degree program at an accredited university and be sophomore status or above.
• Be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship by the Company.
• Housing is not provided, so please have a housing option guaranteed before applying.
Application Process:
Please submit a resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.