What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESPN Remote Event Security Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position at ESPN?
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
ESPNMEDIA
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.
Salary : $22
