Intern, Sports Video

About the position

The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture and Entertainment - with signature wit, irreverence and authority averaging 90 million unique viewers a month. Over the past 224 years, The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television and commerce. The New York Post is the nation's oldest newspaper with the youngest, most ambitious video department. We want to make our mark in digital video and create memorable work and new watching habits among our audience. The legacy of the great headlines conveys the attributes of our videos: bold, irreverent, judgmental, confident and clever. We want to make videos that surprise viewers. We seek someone who lives, eats and breathes New York sports and appreciates serious sports news as well as quirky stories. Let's talk! We are currently seeking a full-time Sports Video Intern (M-F) to join our sports video team this summer. The ideal candidate will have a keen knowledge and interest in New York sports and can help us create savvy, fun and informative digital-native video content. This is an opportunity to join an iconic media brand as it continues to experience exponential digital growth. New York Post videos have received more than a billion views in the last year. Note: This internship is scheduled to run from June 2, 2025, to August 8, 2025. Participants are expected to work full time hours and adhere to our on-site work schedule.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for daily tasks like production assisting, researching, proofreading and copy editing, and working with our on-air talent and producers to turn our creative ideas into video packages.
• Support field operations, including logistics, location agreements, and production needs.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth execution of video shoots.
• Help prepare graphics and VO packages for our studio shows.
• Social media content creation, including pitching ideas, editing video for social formats, and pulling clips from our long-form shows to post to our social channels.

Requirements

• Interest in working in online news environment
• Studio production interest is key; experience a plus
• Familiarity and use of mainstream video channels like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and more.
• Social media savvy
• Simple video and photo editing skills
• Must enjoy working collaboratively and accurately; attention to detail a must

Nice-to-haves

• Students will help gather footage, transfer files, do research and be part of our sports production team.

Benefits

• Pay Range: $16.50 - $16.50