FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s 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 the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX is proud to support a culture of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and community that attracts the industry’s brightest talent. The FOX Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity for you to gain practical experience while interning for one of the biggest sports, 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.

Please note that this internship is an on-site opportunity in Chicago, IL.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program
Current class standing of sophomore, (second-year college student) or above
Strong academic record
Committed and available to work for the entire length of the program
Access to own housing and transportation to/from the assigned Internship site
Must be able to work on-site in Chicago, IL

STUDENTS SELECTED TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS:

Must demonstrate knowledge of the company and sports media industry

TO APPLY:

Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred)
Submit a cover letter (PDF Preferred)
Explain why your background and experience make you a good fit for our program
Share your top areas of interest

STUDENTS ACCEPTED INTO THE SUMMER 2026 PROGRAM:

Are required to provide a copy of an unofficial transcript or letter from the adviser/registrar showing proof of enrollment

AREAS OF PLACEMENT:
Depending on your area of interest, you’ll have an opportunity to participate in one of the following below. Please include one top area in your cover letter.

Marketing: Hands-on experience working with brand, sports marketing, social media promotion, event planning and to help with its event marketing initiatives; BTN Big 10K, Football Media Days and B1G Tailgate.
Sponsorship: Assist the Big Ten Corporate Partnership department in managing select Big Ten partner activations, including pre-event planning, on-site event activation (i.e., Football Media Days), and recap reports. The Intern will also assist in selecting Summer 2026 Partner Events.
Studio Production: The studio production Intern will help us prepare for the upcoming season, as well as assisting with production of B1G Today studio show. Duties will include logging games, finding footage, and researching historical stories. The Intern will also be a part of the planning and production of football and volleyball media days.
Broadcast Engineering: Working with the Director of Broadcast Engineering. Engineering Intern will help with installation of new set electronics and performing maintenance on broadcast systems.
Digital: The Digital Intern will work closely with the Digital Content, Digital Partnerships, Streaming and Video Operations teams. During the internship, you will have exposure/will be able to support content strategy/social media distribution, video archives, customer relationship management, and digital research.
Remote Production: The Intern for the remote production department will work with production staff to help prepare for live game broadcasts on the Big Ten Network and B1G+. This may include working on and preparing for coverage of our fall sports such as football, helping prepare and execute Big Ten Volleyball media days and organizing a variety of production elements and paperwork to get prepared for the upcoming season.
Original Production: The B1G Network Originals Intern will be responsible for providing production support to our originals team on summer productions. This can range from assisting going through interviews, helping screen and locate footage, helping organize BTN assets, creating player reels and scenic reels, and going on location for Big Ten Football Media Day.

SUMMER 2026 SCHEDULE:

General Application Deadline: Sunday, January 11, 2026

Summer Session 1: Monday, June 1, 2026 - Friday, July 24, 2026
Summer Session 2: Monday, June 15, 2026 - Friday, August 7, 2026

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 - 40 hours per week

NOTE: Schedules vary based on department needs and your availability. We do our best to work around your class schedule.

STANDING OUT AS A TOP CANDIDATE:

Successful students have:

Knowledge of current Big Ten Network programming and talent
The ability to maintain a professional demeanor when interfacing with talent and executives.
Knowledge of software/technical skills applicable to your areas of placement.
Knowledge of and passion for a variety of sports
A detail-oriented nature with strong organizational skills
Self-starter attitude and team player
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to handle a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

PROGRAM FEATURES:
FOX Master Classes: A variety of presentations, panels, discussions, and trainings geared toward advancing your knowledge of our company, industry, and software systems
Professional Development Series: A variety of activities geared toward enhancing your professional development
Networking Opportunities: Numerous opportunities to connect with fellow interns and other professionals within the company

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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.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $20.00 per hour.

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