Internship Opportunity At ESPN Finance
Every day at ESPN, we share stories of inspiration and perseverance with the world. We see firsthand how sports can transform lives. By working at ESPN, you can be part of this outstanding experience. We are always finding new ways to relate to fans - however, and wherever they are consuming sports content. When you have the latest technology, groundbreaking ideas, and outstanding talent on your team, every day is extraordinary. ESPN Finance supports ESPN's operational teams by providing accurate and timely financial analysis of the company's present and future business opportunities through the development of annual operating plans, forecasts, and five-year strategic plans. As part of a storytelling company, we also tell a story; about our financial health, our goals, and our opportunities, and we would love your help in telling those stories! This opportunity is a full-time, three-month internship in the Bristol, CT area from May / June - August 2026.
What you will do :
- You will work on projects that will likely involve evaluating new or existing business opportunities, researching industry / external trends, and evaluating their potential impact on ESPN.
- You will also partner with various departments to support the quarterly close process and manage budgets / forecasts, financial consolidation, and variance analysis. This will include P&L forecasting of revenue and expenses and cash flow forecasting.
Required qualifications and skills :
Experience in finance from internships, clubs and courseworkFamiliarity with the sports media landscape, including knowledge of business trends and technologies in digital mediaProficiency in Microsoft Office toolsPassion for sports!Preferred qualifications and skills :
Experience with data analytics / business intelligence tools, and enterprise-based accounting / financial planning softwareEducation :
Junior or senior year preferredMajor or previous coursework in finance, accounting, economics, business, or related areaEligibility requirements and 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 agePossess unrestricted work authorizationAdditional information :
Available to work full-time (40 hours per week) during traditional business hours for the duration of the internship - May / June through August 2026.Able to provide own housing and transportation in the Bristol, CT areaThe pay rate for this role in Connecticut is $22.50 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.