Fall Intern - Public Relations
Fox Sports
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 9/18/2018 9:05:00 AM PST
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Part Time Unpaid Internship
JOB DESCRIPTION
The FOX Sports Media Group is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a public relations internship for the fall of 2018 September 24th – Dec 7th, required to complete 200 hours over that term). The position will be primarily focused on the FOX Sports University and FOX Sports Supports programs. He/she will collaborate with full-time members of the company's PR staff, also contributing to a variety of roles across FOX Sports' dynamic portfolio of properties. Preferred skills include the ability to write and proofread with accuracy and attention to detail, understand/possess a working knowledge of all major sports, including but not limited to: baseball, college and pro football, golf, NASCAR, soccer and UFC, understand the modern media landscape including a familiarity with and attentiveness to social media, and work efficiently under deadlines.
Duties for the position include, but are not limited to:
• Familiarity with our FOX Sports University and FOX Sports Supports platforms required
• Assist with daily maintenance and updates of department-operated media website
• Writing and editing briefs, campaign recaps and site copy
• Social Media management including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
• Work with cross department executives and staff on major projects
• Pitches/press outreach to promote FOX talent, programming and properties
• Strong Research Skills
• Event planning & execution
Qualifications:
• Must be able to work on-site in Los Angeles, California for the duration of the period.
• Previous work experience in an office environment preferred.
• Previous internship experience preferred.
• Interns must be available to work 20 hours per week for the duration of the internship for 10 weeks.
• All internships are paid and do not require academic credit.
To participate in Fox's Internship program you must meet the following criteria:
• Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate 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.
• All students must provide their own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship.
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. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.