Spring 2024 FOX Sports Internship Program - Graphic Design, Los Angeles
Job Description
FOX is proud to support a culture of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and community that attracts the industry’s brightest talent. The FOX Internship Program is for motivated college students who are passionate about the news and media industry. Students are paid to gain real-world work experience with guidance from top media professionals. Students are assigned to a department that matches their skill set, work experience, and career aspirations.
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 for on-site opportunities
Must be able to work on-site in Los Angeles, CA
STUDENTS SELECTED TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS
Must demonstrate knowledge of company and media industry
TO APPLY
Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred)
Submit a cover letter (PDF Preferred)
Submit a link to your portfolio
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
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
Please be aware that schedules vary based on department needs and your availability. We do our best to work around your class schedule.
NOTE: The application period may extend beyond the stated deadline, as we are committed to ensuring a thorough review of all submissions. We encourage interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.
STANDING OUT AS A TOP CANDIDATE
As a Graphic Design intern, you will learn the workflow for producing creative and visually compelling graphics to support daily editorial content.
Successful students have:
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and some knowledge of After Effects
Strong understanding of design principles, layout, typography, and color theory
Knowledge of current design trends in graphic design and typography
Knowledge of the company, current events, and news/entertainment/sports/media industry
Strong written & verbal communication skills
Strong understanding of current events on a national scale
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 pro-active nature
Comfortability in asking questions and following directions
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