Summer Internship Program
Sports Media Group
Central Region
Sports Media
Posted/Updated: 02/20/20
Central Region
Sports Media
Posted/Updated: 02/20/20
Job Summary
Seeking motivated college students who are passionate about sports and the entertainment industry. The program offers an exciting opportunity to gain professional, real world work experience.
Eligibility Requirements:
- 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
- 1-paged resume (PDF preferred)
- Strong academic record (minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA)
- Committed and available to work for the duration of the program in Chicago, IL
- Access to own housing and transportation to and from the assigned internship site
Areas of Placement:
BTN interns are assigned to a department that matches their skill set, work experience, and career aspirations.
- Communications: Media relations, community building, digital marketing, social media, content creation
- Engineering: Assist in the operation, maintenance, installation, and integration within the BTN facility
- Graphic Design: Create both still and motion graphic elements for the upcoming season, learning 2D motion and 3D animation
- New Media: Edit video via web-based tools and/or Adobe Premiere, update social media content, research off-season feature content ideas, assist in coverage of Media Days via social platforms
- Original Programming: Assist production team in creating long-form storytelling content; transcribing interview and logging footage, researching story ideas, joining selected interview shoots in the field
- Remote Production: Assist in the creation of graphics and videotape highlights, organize media for future broadcasts, review and log video of live events
- Studio Production: Assist in the creation of original programming projects, involvement in show staffing for summer studio programming, prepare and execute production plans involving Media Days
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