Spring 2024 FOX Sports Internship Program - Los Angeles
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.
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
- Must be able to work on-site in Los Angeles, CA
STUDENTS SELECTED TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS:
- Must demonstrate knowledge of the company and sports 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 the 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. Area of placement may include (but are not limited to):
- Assignment Desk
- Broadcast Engineering
- College Strategy and Consumer Insights
- Communications
- Digital - Art
- Digital - Camera/Audio Digital
- Digital - Editorial Design
- Digital - Gambling Editorial
- Digital - Integration Specialist
- Digital - Post Production
- Digital - Producer Digital Shows
- Digital - Sales Integration
- Digital - Social Media
- Digital - Talent Production
- Digital - Technical Operations
- Digital - Video Editor
- Features Desk
- Field Operations
- FOX Deportes Digital Media
- FOX Deportes - Digital/Sales & Sponsorships
- FOX Deportes Production
- Graphic Design
- Highlights
- Insights and Analytics
- Interactive Media
- Marketing
- Media Relations
- On-Air Promotions
- Original Programming
- Post Production
- Production & Talent Development
- Production Operations
- Production Overhead
- Programming & Logistics
- Programming & Scheduling
- Soccer Production
- Strategy & Analytics
- Studio Management
- Studio Shows
- Talent Relations
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 Sports 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
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Knowledge of software/technical skills applicable to your areas of placement. For example:
- Digital - Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects
- Editorial – SEO, CMS, WordPress
- Production – Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, iNews, Avid, FinalCut Pro, Dalet
- Network Operations – Videography with ENG and/or digital cinema gear
- Knowledge of and passion for a variety of sports
- A detail-oriented nature with strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
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