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ESPN Post Edit Intern, Bristol, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Co
  • Bristol, CT
  • $23 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

Job Summary:

About the Role & Program

The ESPN Post Edit team is a collaborative team of creative storytellers who bring stories to life through short and long-form features, digital experiences, animation, highlights, marketing, ad sales and sound. From initial concept to final delivery, the team works together to create engaging content that connects with audiences.

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

What You Will Do

The Post Edit Intern will use their technical editing background and experience to learn about editing sports content relevant to ESPN-produced studio & event productions. Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting non-linear video editing in a fast-paced sports broadcast environment while contributing to creative content across ESPN platforms
  • Collaborating with editors and cross-functional teams while learning Creative Studio Post workflows, editorial standards and best practices
  • Developing hands-on experience with broadcast equipment and editing technology, while managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a high-demand and live production environment with guidance from the team

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Demonstrated experience editing video using non-linear editing software, including Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with editors, producers and cross-functional teams
  • Ability to manage multiple editing assignments, prioritize shifting needs and deliver quality work within quick-turnaround deadlines in a fast-paced production environment
  • Proficiency with Windows-based applications and Microsoft 365, including Microsoft Teams, Word and Excel, for communication, collaboration and project tracking

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

  • Previous campus, academic, freelance or internship experience in post-production editing, including hands-on experience editing video content
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and collaborate effectively with editors, producers, production assistants and other creative partners
  • Working knowledge of major professional and collegiate sports, including teams, leagues, athletes and current sports storylines

Education

  • Senior year preferred
  • Major or previous coursework in Communications, Journalism, Post-Production or related major preferred

Additional Documents

  • A portfolio or reel showcasing your creative work is required as part of the application process. Applications submitted without a portfolio/reel will not be considered.

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

The pay rate for this role in Connecticut 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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About ESPN:

Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That's because we're always finding new ways to interact with fans - however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we're doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc, which is part of a business we call ESPN.

ESPN Productions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationBristol, CT
IndustryEntertainment Venues and Theaters
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://jobs.disneycareers.com

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