Fall 2026 Big Ten Network Internship Program - Chicago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox Sports 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 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 FALL 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. 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. Media Management: The Media Management intern will assist the Media Management department in transferring our library to cloud storage. This will include metadata tagging and understanding nomenclatures within our ecosystem. The role will also assist with day-to-day workflows as needed, including fulling requests from networks, athletic departments, vendors, and other stakeholders. FALL 2026 SCHEDULE: General Application Deadline: Sunday, July 26, 2026 Program Timeline: Monday, September 14, 2026 - Friday, November 20, 2026 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16 - 24 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 #EntryLevel #EarlyCareer 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. We’re disruptors. We’re big dreamers. We’re believers in the future, in possibility, in potential. We’re reinventing the world, every day. We create content for audiences big and small, global and local. We put our audiences first, and work hard to bring them stories they’ll love, wherever they are and however they watch, listen and learn. Whatever your discipline, from on-air talent to behind-the-scenes tech guru to business and finance, the career opportunities at FOX are exciting, rewarding and game-changing. We seek out the most talented individuals – the dreamers, the disruptors and the visionaries –and we want them to know that they matter. We’re committed to helping every single one of our employees feel valued and inspired, every day.