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Spring 2024 FOX Internship Program - Ad Sales

FOX 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, media, and entertainment companies in the world. You will have the opportunity to participate in real-world projects, which provides valuable work experience and leadership skills.

 

Please note this internship will primarily offer roles that require interns to work on-site in New York, NY.

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program 
  • Current class standing of sophomore, (second-year college student) or above
  • Strong academic record 
  • Committed and available to work for the entire length of the program
  • Access to own housing and transportation to/from the assigned internship site

 

STUDENTS SELECTED TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS: 

  • Must demonstrate knowledge of the company and media industry

 

TO APPLY:

  • Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred) 
  • Submit a cover letter (PDF Preferred) 
  • Explain why your background and experience make you a good fit for our program
  • Share your top areas of interest 

 

STUDENTS ACCEPTED INTO THE SPRING 2024 PROGRAM:

Are required to provide a copy of an unofficial transcript or letter from adviser/registrar showing proof of enrollment 

 

AREAS OF PLACEMENT:

You will be considered for an internship based on the content of your cover letter, as well as your prior experience and interests, as determined during the recruitment process. Areas of placement include:

  • Ad Sales Marketing/Partnerships
  • Sales Pricing & Planning/Digital Yield
  • Digital Ad Sales
  • Programmatic
  • Business Development, Digital
  • Account Management
  • Ad Operations
  • Ad Sales Research

 

SPRING 2024 SCHEDULE: 

General Application Deadline: Sunday, November 26, 2023

Program Timeline: Monday, February 12, 2024 - Friday, April 19, 2024

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16-24 hours per week 

NOTE: Schedules vary based on department needs and your availability. We do our best to work around your class schedule. 

 

STANDING OUT AS A TOP CANDIDATE: 

Successful students have: 

  • Knowledge of current FOX programming and talent
  • The ability to maintain a professional demeanor when interfacing with talent and executives
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
  • The ability to work well on teams and collaborative efforts
  • A self-starter attitude and proactive nature
  • Knowledge of the company and news/media industry
  • Strong written & verbal communication skills
  • Strong understanding of current events on a national scale
  • Knowledge of software systems and programs relevant to your desired area of placement.
  • Strong attention to detail

 

PROGRAM FEATURES: 
FOX Master Classes: A variety of presentations, panels, discussions, and trainings geared toward advancing your knowledge of our company, industry, and software systems 
Professional Development Series: A variety of activities geared toward enhancing your professional development 
Networking Opportunities: Numerous opportunities to connect with fellow interns and other professionals within the company