ESPN Post Edit Intern, Bristol, Spring 2027

Niceboard; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package available

Job summary

ESPN Productions, Inc. in Bristol, CT offers a Post Edit Intern role for January–May 2027.

You will learn editing sports content for ESPN studio and event productions, contributing to fast-paced broadcast workflows and creative storytelling. You will gain hands-on experience with broadcast equipment, collaborate with editors and cross-functional teams, and manage multiple edits while meeting tight deadlines under guidance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience editing video using non-linear software (Adobe Suite).
• Strong written and verbal communication for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple edits and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced production.
• Proficiency with Windows-based apps and Microsoft 365 for communication and tracking.

Responsibilities

• Support non-linear editing in a fast-paced sports broadcast environment.
• Collaborate with editors and cross-functional teams while learning workflows and standards.
• Develop hands-on experience with broadcast equipment and editing technology; manage priorities and deadlines.

Skills

Non-linear editing

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Collaborative skills

Education

Senior year

Communications / Post-Production coursework

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the job

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 yearpreferred
• Major or previous coursework in Communications, Journalism, Post-Production or related majorpreferred

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.

Disclaimer

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

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