ESPN Marketing Internships, New York City, Spring 2027

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About the Role & Program

Working at ESPN means helping shape how sports fans experience the biggest moments in sports across every platform. From breaking news and live events to studio shows and original storytelling, ESPN reaches millions of fans each day through social media, television, streaming, and digital platforms. 

We are looking for interns to join one or more of our exciting teams supporting ESPN Marketing or ESPN Creative Studio! Each role offers unique opportunities to contribute to meaningful work. Candidates may be considered for more than one opportunity based on skills and experience.

The approximate dates for this internship are January – May 2027.

What You Will Do

ESPN Marketing

As an ESPN Marketing Intern, you'll join a team responsible for the planning, execution, and measurement of marketing campaigns. In this role, you'll help coordinate cross-promotions with partners, owning timelines, deliverables, and approvals to meet deadlines.

ESPN Creative Studio

As an ESPN Creative Studio Intern, you'll join a team that produces material to promote a full range of shows, products, and services to fans. In this role, you'll create digital marketing materials, contribute to meetings regarding marketing campaigns and organize design deliverables.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Previous internship or on-campus involvement in marketing with a solid understanding of core marketing principles

• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite tools

• Willingness and ability to work independently and within a team environment

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the initiative to balance competing assignments and contribute effectively to team projects

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Familiarity with ESPN brands and content, with an understanding of the sports industry from both fan engagement and business perspectives

• Appreciation for emerging technologies and impactful storytelling

• Demonstrated interest in the business and creative side of marketing

Education

• Senior year preferred

• Major or previous coursework in Communications, Marketing, Sports Media or related major preferred

Recruitment Timeline: 

• Applicants will receive updates throughout the selection process, with communication taking place between October and November.

• Candidates selected to move forward will be notified of the specific internship opportunity for which they are being considered.

Additional Documents

• A cover letter indicating your top area of interest is preferred 

• A portfolio showcasing your creative work is required as part of the application process for the Creative Studio opportunity.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship

• Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program

• Be at least 18 years of age

• Possess unrestricted work authorization 

Additional Information

• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship

• Able to provide own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship program in the New York City area

• Fully available from Monday through Friday, 40 hours each week

The pay rate for this role in New York City is $23.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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