Internships available at Comcast SportsNet New England / CSNNE.com Our office is located in Burlington, MA. There is limited public transportation to our office. |
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MARKETING Comcast SportsNet New England is looking for hard working, enthusiastic, proactive individuals, with a background in public relations and marketing, to directly assist in the implementation of a variety of public relations programs, consumer promotion campaigns and other marketing projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES: -Maintain internal and external communications with media, advertisers, affiliates and consumers -Assist in the preparation and distribution of CSN press material -Assist in the collection of press clips, photo files and mailing lists -Attend and assist with various community outreach campaigns -Update and maintain the CSN consumer database and respond to viewer e-mail -Attend on-site promotions at local sporting events (may require nights and weekends) -Provide various administrative assistance
REQUIRED SKILLS: -Strong communication and writing skills -Familiarity with the preparation of pr materials i.e. press releases, fact sheets -Computer experience with Word, PowerPoint, Excel -Interest in learning about the sports and television industry -Interest in sports
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CSNNE.com: PRODUCTION Video production interns for CSNNE.com receive a hands-on experience with editing and assistance on productions for video uploaded on our website.
RESPONSIBILITIES: -Work with Supervising/Multimedia Producers in selecting clips to be edited, uploaded and published to website -Assist on studio/field production shoots -Maintain archive system -Research video library
REQUIRED SKILLS: -Strong communication and writing skills -Familiarity with Final Cut Pro -Basic knowledge of Adobe Photosop -Experience in use of video/audio equipment
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CSNNE.com: EDITORIAL/JOURNALISM Editorial interns for CSNNE.com receive a hands-on experience with editing and assistance of posting written content to CSNNE.com.
RESPONSIBILITIES: -Help in the production of the site by coding and uploading stories (Drupal) -Ability to write basic breaking news stories -Working with editors in the gathering and sizing of photographs for the site -(Preferred but not required) Use of Photoshop to create images for site thumbnails where appropriate -Daily monitoring of the sports world via Twitter and the Web, and informing the editors when news breaks
REQUIRED SKILLS: -Strong communication and writing skills -Basic knowledge of Adobe Photosop
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CSNNE.com: SOCIAL MEDIA Social media interns for CSNNE.com monitor the "buzz" on all social media networks, and schedule deployment of updates from CSN accounts pushing content and promotional messaging
RESPONSIBILITIES: -Daily monitoring of the sports world via Twitter and the Web, and informing the editors when news breaks -Use a social media publisher (Hootsuite) to send out programming info, links to online content and other messaging -Process social media analytics and metrics -Research how other media outlets leverage established or new technologies on their website, mobile experience or video programming -Monitor incoming fan messages, comments and questions, and prepare them for potential use on programming -Monitor general questions via social media and forwarding them on to the appropriate department
REQUIRED SKILLS: -Strong communication and writing skills -Proficient in Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and other emerging social media networks -Basic knowledge of Adobe Photosop
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PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT: CSN NEWSROOM Editorial interns for CSNNE.com receive a hands-on experience with editing and assistance of posting written content to CSNNE.com.
RESPONSIBILITIES: -Interns will get hands on experience in all elements of television production including: writing, editing, the assignment desk, ENG and the control room. -Primary responsibilities include logging games (Celtics, Red Sox, Patriots and Bruins among others) -Logging interviews and press conferences -Helping producers and reporters with research for their programs and stories -Running teleprompter during the broadcasts -On occasion assist personnel in the field.
REQUIRED SKILLS: -Strong communication and writing skills -Basic knowledge of Final Cut Pro
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SPECIAL PROJECTS –FEATURE PRODUCTION Special Projects interns receive hands-on experience with producing, editing, and assistance on documentary features and specialized productions for broadcast.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Primary responsibility will be to assist the Special Projects Producer with various on-going productions -Work on documentary and feature presentations -Assist on field production shoots
-Assist with scheduling of production shoots and meetings -General research assignments pertaining to on-going productions -Maintain and archive footage for on-going productions
REQUIRED SKILLS:
-Strong communication and writing skills
-Familiarity with Final Cut Pro
-Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
-Experience in use of video/audio equipment -Interest in production and editing process
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PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT: CELTICS BROADCAST The Boston Celtics Production Department at Comcast SportsNet handles all the creative and organizational elements for the telecast of the 17-time NBA Champions.
RESPONSIBILITIES: -Logging highlight footage for broadcast purposes -Working on research materials for our reporters and talent -Assisting in maintaining the footage created and acquired for Celtics production -Completing work on both short-term and long-term archival projects (using non-linear editors).
REQUIRED SKILLS: We are open to any level of experience, but some knowledge of TV equipment is helpful. Strong understanding of Basketball and the NBA is desired for this internship.
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