About the role#
The New York Post is seeking a Sports Video Production Intern for the fall 2026 term. This part-time, paid internship provides hands-on experience supporting the production of Schein Time, the sports department's daily live show. You will work directly with producers, directors, and on-air talent to assist with pre-production, live studio operations, and post-production workflows.
What you'll do#
- Pitch story and segment ideas to the Executive Producer and Producer.
- Assist the Director and Assistant Director with floor producing and studio equipment setup.
- Log segments and full shows for archival purposes.
- Coordinate guest outreach and handle on-site guest logistics.
- Edit video clips and show promos for social media distribution.
- Gather and organize video assets, including B-roll, for live broadcast use.
- Support the production team with real-time adjustments during live shows.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a junior or senior, or recent graduation within the past year, in fields such as Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, Marketing, Graphic Design, or Business Administration.
- Strong interest in sports media and a passion for New York sports.
- Familiarity with mainstream social media platforms including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and X.
- Basic video editing and clip organization skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Location & details#
- Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
- Term: September 14, 2026, through November 20, 2026.
- Schedule: 24 hours per week.
- Modality: This is an on-site position requiring in-office attendance.
- Compensation: $20 per hour.
About New York Post
The New York Post is a media company based in New York City. Founded in 1801, the organization produces news, sports, and entertainment content across print, digital, and video platforms. It maintains a reach that includes a digital network and various social media channels. The company employs over 1,500 people and operates as a public entity.
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