About the role#
The ESPN Post Edit team creates stories for various platforms, including short and long-form features, digital experiences, and marketing content. As an intern, you will work alongside creative storytellers to bring content from initial concept to final delivery. This is a full-time position based in Bristol, Connecticut, running from January to May 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support non-linear video editing for sports broadcast productions.
- Collaborate with editors and cross-functional teams to create content for ESPN platforms.
- Learn Creative Studio Post workflows, editorial standards, and best practices.
- Develop hands-on experience with broadcast equipment and editing technology.
- Manage multiple editing assignments and meet deadlines in a live production environment.
What you'll need#
- Experience with non-linear editing software, specifically Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- A portfolio or reel showcasing your creative work.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft 365, including Teams, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize shifting needs under tight deadlines.
- Previous experience in post-production through campus, academic, freelance, or internship roles.
- Working knowledge of professional and collegiate sports.
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Unrestricted work authorization and at least 18 years of age.
Location & details#
- Location: Bristol, Connecticut.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January to May).
- Pay: $23.00 per hour.
About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company operates as a diversified international media and entertainment enterprise. Its business segments include Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. The company produces movies, television programs, and consumer products while managing theme parks and resorts. It maintains headquarters in Burbank, California, and employs over 193,000 people.
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