ESPN Post Edit Intern, Bristol, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company • Bristol, CT

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About The Position

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

The Post Edit Intern uses their technical editing background to learn about editing sports content for ESPN-produced studio and event productions. The internship is expected to run from January through May 2027. The intern will support non-linear video editing in a fast-paced sports broadcast environment, collaborate with editors and cross-functional teams, and learn Creative Studio Post workflows, editorial standards and best practices. They will gain hands-on experience with broadcast equipment and editing technology while managing priorities and deadlines in a high-demand live production environment with team guidance.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience editing video using non-linear editing software, including Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and 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.
• Be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree while taking at least one class at the time of application, or currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Possess unrestricted work authorization.
• Provide a portfolio or reel showcasing creative work; applications without one will not be considered.
• Be available for a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship.
• Provide own housing and transportation for the duration of the program in the Bristol, Connecticut area.
• Be fully available Monday through Friday, 40 hours each week.

Nice To Haves

• Senior year standing is preferred.
• A major or previous coursework in Communications, Journalism, Post-Production or a related major is preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support non-linear video editing in a fast-paced sports broadcast environment and contribute creative content across ESPN platforms.
• Collaborate with editors and cross-functional teams while learning Creative Studio Post workflows, editorial standards and best practices.
• Develop hands-on experience with broadcast equipment and editing technology.
• Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a high-demand, live production environment with guidance from the team.

Benefits

• Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial and/or other benefits, depending on the level and position offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed