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News & Sports Intern

The Walt Disney Company

Office

Fox

Full Time

Job Posting Title:

News & Sports Intern

Req ID:

10124602

Job Description:

NEWS & SPORTS INTERN (FTC – 6 months)

Want to be part of the most watched television news team in Turkey? Apply now and join us to delve into the action-packed world of journalism, from field news gathering to behind the scenes in the live broadcast gallery. Experts in their fields will be teaching the fundamentals of television journalism and sharing their experiences throughout the course within the classroom and in practice.

It is now your time to learn, develop and make a difference! 😊

Areas of Responsibility

Key elements and required results of the role

  • Assist News&Sports department in researching, gathering, and verifying information for news stories,
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions for story ideas and contribute innovative concepts for news coverage,
  • Attend the courses given by Now News Academy,
  • Collaborate with reporters and correspondents to conduct interviews and gather footage for news segments,
  • Assist in script writing, editing, and proofreading for news broadcasts and digital platforms,
  • Support the production team and directors during live broadcasts, including coordinating live connections, following up prepared videos in line with rundown etc.
  • Monitor news feeds, social media platforms, and other sources for breaking news updates and potential story leads,
  • Perform administrative tasks as needed, including organizing files, maintaining databases, and managing correspondence.

Experience and Professional Qualifications Required

  • 4th year University students, University graduates (graduation within the past year)  or Master students,
  • Currently enrolled in a degree program related to journalism, broadcasting, communications, or a related field,
  • Strong interest in news media, current events, and storytelling,
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse colleagues,
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with newsroom software and tools is a plus,
  • English proficiency is a must.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, early mornings and weekends,
  • Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous experience or coursework in journalism, broadcasting, or media production is preferred but not required.- Able to work full time 3 days a week in school period

Competencies Required

  • Excellent command of the Turkish language
  • Working proficiency in English
  • Team working, good communicator
  • Sound in judgment, strong ethical disposition

Job Posting Segment:

EMEA Operations

Job Posting Primary Business:

EMEA ESPN

Primary Job Posting Category:

Other

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Istanbul, Turkey

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-08-18

News & Sports Intern

Office

Fox

Full Time

August 18, 2025

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