ESPN Sports Marketing Intern

What You Will Do

• Support the planning, execution, and measurement of marketing campaigns for major sports properties, including MLB, NCAA Championships (such as the College World Series and Gymnastics), the Australian Open, The Masters, AUSL, and LOVB

• Assist with marketing ESPN’s broadcast and streaming offerings across ESPN platforms and paid media

• Help coordinate cross-promotions with partners, owning timelines, deliverables, and approvals to meet deadlines

• Research audience, competitor, and cultural trends; summarizing insights and recommending tests

• Partner with creative, research, programming, social, and media to share learnings and unlock opportunities

• Compile recaps with goals, creative, assets, results, and next steps

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Experience or coursework in sports marketing and core marketing principles

• Strong writing and communication skills

• Working knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Highly organized, detail-oriented self-starter with proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Curiosity to test, learn, and improve strategy

• Familiarity with ESPN properties listed above and the direct-to-consumer sports landscape

• Knowledge of the listed sports from both fan and business views

• Interest in current trends in culture and social media

• Appreciation for new technologies and clear storytelling

Education

• Junior or Senior year preferred

• Major or previous coursework in Communications, Marketing, Sports Media or related major preferred  

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

• Fully available from Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week

• The dates of this internship areJanuary through May 2026

• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in theNew York Cityarea

• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

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