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CBS Sports Production/Production Management Internships (Summer 2026 - on location in NYC)

CBS Sports Production Internship

The CBS Sports Production Department oversees all production for live shows and games on CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network. The Production Intern will report to the VP of Remote Production.  The intern will be involved in observing event and studio production, helping log footage for edit sessions and performing research as needed. A strong interest in a future in sports production is a necessity. Intern responsibilities may include the following activities and assignments: logging videotape, researching stats and information for the properties that we cover, and overall helping out with our production planning for the Fall 2026 season.

  • Experience in television, radio or other journalism outlets (newspaper/print, social media, etc)
  • Passionate about sports

CBS Sports Production Management & Operations Intern The CBS Sports Production Management Internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience working in the fast-paced, exciting world of sports television operations. Interns will work closely with CBS Sports' production management team, assisting with the coordination and execution of live events, studio shows, and special projects. Intern Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning the logistics and coordination for live sports broadcasts.
  • Help organize transportation and accommodations for crew during remote broadcasts.
  • Aid in the preparation of daily or weekly call sheets and production schedules.
  • Provide on-site operational assistance during local live sports events, studio shows, and special projects.

CBS Sports Social Media Video Internship (Summer 2026 - on location in NYC) 

The CBS Sports Social Media team creates and distributes content across CBS Sports’ social platforms, including CBS Sports Golazo — our global soccer brand covering the biggest leagues, players, and moments in the game.

Golazo’s social coverage is built around speed, storytelling, and platform-native video. From live matches to studio programming and breaking news, our goal is to turn premium soccer moments into highly engaging short-form content that cuts through on social.

Schedule:

  • Schedule will flex around live soccer coverage, including matchdays, studio shows, and breaking news
  • Regular evening and weekend availability required to support live matches and real-time social output
  • Shifts may include early mornings or late nights depending on match times and competition schedules
  • Weekly schedule provided in advance where possible, with flexibility around major events

Responsibilities include:

  • Edit short-form and vertical video content from live matches, studio shows, and broadcast feeds
  • Assist with packaging clips for different platforms, optimizing for pacing, clarity, and retention
  • Apply templates, captions, and basic motion elements to social video edits
  • Support real-time coverage by turning around clips quickly during live matches and shows
  • Organize and manage video assets to support efficient workflows
  • Collaborate with producers and social managers on edit direction and priorities
  • Make revisions based on feedback to meet brand and quality standards
  • Learn how performance and platform behavior influence editing decisions 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong interest in football (soccer) and sports media
  • Demonstrated video editing ability (academic work, personal projects, or portfolio)
  • Familiarity with short-form video trends on platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
  • Comfort working under tight deadlines in live or reactive environments
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to take feedback
  • Clear communication and collaborative mindset
  • Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a program related to media, film, communications, or digital content 

Technical Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro (required)
  • Basic understanding of Photoshop or After Effects is a plus
  • Familiarity with vertical video formats and social-safe exports

What’s needed from applicants

  • Resume
  • Two References
  • Essay describing what makes the applicant the best fit for CBS Sports’ internship
  • Account created with AAJA Submittable to fill in all required application fields  

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the Big Ten ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR. 

In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage. 

CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. 

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. 

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. 

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