OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox Sports
FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.
*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 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 is offered on-site in New York, NY.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with schedule entries
Conduct analysis and reports on FOX, FS1, FS2 and competitive networks
Conduct background research on various sports and studio programming across television
Proofread write ups and math on analysis reports
Data entry and manipulation
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 New York, NY
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 this Spring
STUDENTS ACCEPTED INTO THE SPRING 2025 PROGRAM:
Are required to provide a copy of an unofficial transcript or letter from adviser/registrar showing proof of enrollment and GPA
SPRING 2025 SCHEDULE:
General Application Deadline: Sunday, November 24, 2024
Program Timeline: Monday, February 10, 2025 - Friday, April 18, 2025
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 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 and passion for a variety of sports
A detail-oriented nature with strong organizational skills
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong knowledge of media industry and its current market trends and dynamics
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet delivery deadlines
Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets
Experience with Nielsen programs such as NCL, NPower, and NNTV, a plus
Preferred majors include History, Research, Math, Statistics, English, or Journalism
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
#EntryLevel #EarlyCareer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $17.50-17.50 per hour.