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ESPN Remote Event Security Intern, Summer/Fall 2025

Job ID 10112278 Location Bristol, Connecticut, United States Business ESPN Date posted Feb. 20, 2025
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Job Summary:

About the Role and Program


ESPN is recognized as an industry leader in sports media, serving fans through a portfolio of television networks, digital media platforms, and direct-to-consumer streaming services. The ESPN Security Team works diligently to protect the business, its employees and fans. The approximate dates of this internship are June through December.

What You Will do

The Security Operations Intern will gain valuable experience within ESPN's dynamic security organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the successful execution of events, work closely with security leaders and subject matter experts and experience the fast-paced and exciting world of live sports and entertainment. Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in the planning and execution of security operations for events

  • Providing administrative support, including vendor payments and contractor management processes

  • Requesting and reviewing reports, including briefing the team on relevant intelligence

  • Travel on occasion to assist with onsite security operations under the direction of experienced security leaders

  • Managing security resources effectively

  • Collaborating closely with security managers and other team members to ensure the seamless execution of all security initiatives

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Strong interest in the sports industry and security field

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

  • Bilingual skillset a plus

Education

  • Junior or Senior year

  • Major or previous coursework in Criminal Justice, Business or related major preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship

  • Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Possess unrestricted work authorization 

Additional Information

  • Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship 

  • Fully available Monday through Friday during the months of June through August, 40 hours each week

  • Able to work 2-3 days in the office during the months of September through December

  • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Bristol, CT area

  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

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The pay rate for this role in Connecticut is $22 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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About ESPN:

Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That’s because we’re always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we’re doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ESPN, Inc, which is part of a business we call ESPN.

ESPN, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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Explore this Location Bristol, CT

The Heart of Connecticut Bristol, Connecticut is just two hours from Boston and New York and just an hour from the shoreline. From the natural beauty of picturesque hills and fall foliage, to the high tech satellite dishes of ESPN, Bristol’s “City sized” with a small town vibe, offering wonderful memories no matter your pace.

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