Fall Intern - Production
Fox Sports
Tampa, FLThis was removed by the employer on 8/28/2018 9:06:00 AM PST
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Part Time Unpaid Internship
JOB DESCRIPTION
FOX Sports Florida and FOX Sports Sun are two regional sports networks serving fans primarily in the state of Florida. Offering one of the most comprehensive regional sports TV schedules in the country, FOX Sports Florida and FOX Sports Sun are home to NBA's Miami HEAT and Orlando Magic, MLB's Florida Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays baseball, and NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers hockey.
FOX Sports Florida and FOX Sports Sun also produce a variety of original programming to support our affiliated teams, ''Inside the HEAT,'' ''Inside the Lightning'', ''Inside the Magic,'' ''Inside the Panthers'' and ''Inside the Rays'' shows, which have garnered multiple Emmy awards.
This environment provides an excellent opportunity for students interested all aspects of sports television to receive hands-on working experience in the industry. The two networks produce over 1000 live events per calendar year.
Internship Overview
The intern will be involved in all aspects of planning, production, and daily operations for remote sports productions of Tampa Bay Rays and Tampa Bay Lightning games airing on FOX Sports Florida and FOX Sports Sun. The networks' production department creates additional programming before and after each game and the intern will also contribute to pregame and postgame coverage. The internship schedule is determined by the teams' schedules, therefore most of the hours required are nights and weekends.
The intern's duties will include:
• Report to the Producers and Director for various production assignments that could include logging interviews and highlights, acquire b-roll video and photos to support storylines, select music, etc.
• Report to the on-site Tech Manager and assist crew to deploy, set and strike equipment distributed throughout each venue
• Assist in pre and post-game ENG content gathering/field production, working with producers and camera operators on event coverage and interviews
The intern will also be given opportunities to observe and participate with all departments within the remote production truck as needed and assigned by the production team. Departments include: Video, Audio, Cameras, Lightning, Playback/EVS, Graphics and Statistics, Technical Director and Announcers.
Qualifications
FOX Sports Florida/FOX Sports Sun aims to provide a positive environment for students to supplement their education with hands-on working experience in the television industry. This experience will prepare interns for a future career in sports television. FOX Sports Florida/FOX Sports Sun works actively with colleges to ensure applicants meet necessary criteria set forth by the student's university.
Students will be selected for the internship based on an interview with a representative of FOX Sports Florida/FOX Sports Sun, letters of recommendation, and the student's passion and interest in starting a career in sports television. Our goal is for interns to learn through active participation in the television production process.
Guidelines
• Interns must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university and working towards a degree
• Interns should be at least sophomore status when applying
• Interns can work up to 200 hours per term (approximately 20 hours/week)
• Interns must be able to work in the U.S.
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. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.