ESPN Next produces content for ESPN’s family of networks and platforms that fans can watch on television, their computer, tablet or smart phone; examples include podcasting, cutting elements across audio, digital, and linear platforms for The ESPN Daily Podcast.

Responsibilities :

• Update and maintain editorial sports calendar for The ESPN Daily Podcast
• Attend daily editorial meetings to provide research, news, insights, and idea generation to podcast team
• Provides timely, accurate, and complete delivery of multimedia elements and publishes to various platforms
• Locate archived video, audio, and associated data for future use
• Researches, writes, and disseminates ideas for future content element on ESPN platforms
• Publishing promotional material, drafting alerts, and uploading audio
• One internship position will work with the audio-engineer/sound designer. This position will have a more technical audio workflow. Building skills of audio recording and mixing.

Basic Qualifications :

• Experience in sports media, preferably in audio/video production
• Solid knowledge of sports, including current athletes, rules and events
• Familiarity with server-based media and/or non-linear editing equipment including but not limited to Adobe Audition and Descript
• High level of familiarity with ESPN programming and platforms.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Historical knowledge of US sports
• Experience with audio/video editing, podcasting, and finding archived content
• Familiarity with sports media landscape, including knowledge of business trends and technologies
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a professional role, organization or activity

Required Education :
Enrolled as a junior, senior or graduate student in an accredited college/university in the semester prior to the internship or graduated within the past 6 months.

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 graduated within the past 6 months OR currently participating in a 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 approximate dates are June 6th through August 12, 2022. Interns will work 40 hours per week throughout the internship and must be fully available throughout the internship.

Work Environment: This internship may be remote or in person at one of our ESPN offices, following safety protocols. If remote, the internship will require a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated work space.