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    4. ESPN Editorial Internship London 2023
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    ESPN – the world’s biggest sports publisher and broadcaster – is excited to offer a 12-month internship for undergraduates, based at its London HQ in Hammersmith, starting in summer 2023.

    As an ESPN Editorial Intern, you will be fully integrated in to the day-to-day activities of our Editorial team. You will use your wide understanding of the sports world to provide great support to our editorial teams on a number of our sites including ESPN.co.uk, ESPN Cricinfo, ESPN F1 and ESPN FC. You will be involved in writing and sourcing material, uploading content, photo management, research, site traffic reporting, maintenance of blogs and general admin tasks. This internship will develop your communication and writing skills while developing your sports industry knowledge.

    This role will provide a fantastic springboard for your future career.

    Eligibility

    • Must be an second year undergraduate student completing an industrial placement year course returning to study in autumn 2024
    • Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
    • Available to start working full time in the summer of 2023
    • Interested in the area you're applying to whether this is through your studies, experiences, extra-curricular activities or a general interest

    About you

    • Excellent written English communication skills
    • Demonstrate editing skills
    • A strong interest in sports news
    • Excellent sports knowledge
    • Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
    • Ability to communicate with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner
    • Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties
    • Strong MS Office skills

    In order to be successful we will be looking for potential in the following areas:

    • Builds Relationship & Communicates Effectively
    • Drives Results
    • Thinks Strategically
    • Inspires Creativity & Innovation
    • Exhibits Professional Excellence

    Why should you join us?

    • Develop your workplace skills and experience to help build the foundations of your future career
    • Constructive on-the-job training as well as companywide learning and development initiatives
    • Learn how decisions and actions are made within a global business environment
    • Take on real responsibility and become an essential part of an encouraging team
    • Have the support and network of a large community of interns
    • Access to join and support our Employee Resource Groups ranging from WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group – TRUST
    • Hybrid working model – 3 days in the office per week
    • Annual salary of £21,000 with 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
    • Discounts & Perks: You are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort food & beverage and ticketing
    • Access to free support services including Unmind, the mental wellbeing app
    • Opportunity to select eye care and flu vouchers

    The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.