Intern - Fall 2018 - Undergraduate - The Digital Media - Studio and Original ProgrammingJob Number:R10004221 Brand:Fox Sports Job Type:Internships Location:Los Angeles, California, United States of America Job Posting Date:August 7, 2018 -OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox Sports FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing 21st Century FOXs 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 ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing partnerships. FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Broadcasting Company; FS1; FS2; Foxs 22 regional sports networks, their affiliated regional web sites and FSN national programming; FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Soccer 2Go; FOX Deportes and FOX College Sports. In addition, FOX Sports also encompasses FOX Sports Digital, which includes FOXSports.com, FOX Sports GO, Whatifsports.com and Yardbarker.com. Also included in the Group are FOXs interests in joint-venture businesses Big Ten Network and BTN 2Go, as well as licensing agreements that establish the FOX Sports Radio Network. -JOB DESCRIPTION Fox is proud to support a culture of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and community that attracts the industrys brightest talent. The Fox Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity for you to gain practical experience while interning for one of the biggest 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. The Fox Internship Program provides mentoring and learning opportunities to help you develop your skills, network with Fox employees, and learn more about what its like to work in the entertainment industry. Digital Media: Studio and Original Programming The Digital Media: Studio and Original Programming department is a unit of the larger Digital Media group here at Fox Sports. This team specifically caters to two core pillars of content at Fox Sports: studio programming and original programming. They consistently develop content for both digital and social distribution based around these two properties. Additionally, they work closely with Talent to ensure best practices are in place when interacting with the 2nd screen. It is crucial our brands are consistent and accurate and most importantly engaging. The Digital Media department is looking for an intern to assist in the day to day planning and development of social and digital media content for Fox Sports 1s Studio Programming; The Herd, Speak For Yourself, Undisputed, and First Things First. This individual will participate in creative discussions to generate daily original content elements focused on strong opinions and big topics. He/she will assist with statistical research when improving tactics and modifying practices as we gather feedback. Learning Objectives: -Learn how to create highly engaging original digital content from linear video or from scratch -Learn the workflow of a show team and work with Social Producers of all live shows -Develop an understanding of what is necessary to increase relevance via social media for both shows and talent Qualifications: -Adobe Photoshop and Premiere proficient there will be a lot of Photoshopping and video editing -Social media savvy Facebook/ Twitter/ Instagram/ Snapchat -Great verbal and written communication is crucial *Applicant will be required to send in examples of content, website URL or reel and must undergo a basic writing/posting test -Quick learner -Multi-tasker -Coachable -Positive attitude and willingness to work both with a team and individually -Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships is required -Microsoft Office proficient To participate in Foxs Internship program you must meet the following criteria: -Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university and be sophomore status or above. -Be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship by the Company. -Housing is not provided, so please have a housing option guaranteed before applying. Application Process: Please submit a resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications. 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.