Internship Opportunities
This page will be a continuously updating list of internship opportunities relevant to Sports and Entertainment Law. We recommend applying to these highly competitive positions as soon as possible! Don’t see what you’re looking for on this list? Remember sometimes emailing the general counsels of your dream team or alumni of UVA Law could help you land a position in your desired field! Check out the Office of Private Practice’s Resources HERE.
Want to Look for Yourself? Check out this List of Job Boards!
Remember to read each Opportunity’s application instructions thoroughly! Some of them have bizarre quirks, and you want to prove you know how to follow directions! And be sure to thank our VP of Professional Development Kayla Duperrouzel for all her hard work!
Sports Leagues & Teams
NFL Summer Internship Program: NFL offices in NY, NJ, CA.
Basketball Operations Intern, Pacers Sports & Entertainment: Indianapolis, IN.
Nashville Predators - Operations Summer Internship: Unpaid, Nashville, TN.
Entertainment Opportunities
NBCUniversal Summer 2024 Internships: Variety of Positions.
TVOne Legal Intern: Silver Spring, MD.
Fox Entertainment Summer Internship: Los Angeles, CA.
Hulu Business Affairs JD Intern: Santa Monica, CA.
U.S. Agency for Global Media: Various Opportunities, Washington, D.C.
Voice of America: In-Person and Virtual, Unpaid, Washington, D.C. Apply to: VOA-Internship-Program@voanews.com. Questions about the VOA Internship Program, contact: Heather Buchan: hbuchan@voanews.com
Big Machine Label Group: Opened Early Feb.
Virginia Association of Broadcasters: Focused on actual broadcasting work. All applicant forms must be postmarked by February 23, 2024
Unions
NFL Players Association: Washington, D.C.: Opens Feb. 19, 2024
MLS Players Association: Bethesda, MD. 1 Year Commitment, Part-time during school, Full time during summer. May have to negotiate in-person times.
Firms known to have Sports or Entertainment Law Summer Programs
Law Office of Allen Jacobi: Spring Internship, Unpaid.
Caserta & Spiriti: Miami, FL. Students can apply to the Caserta & Spiriti Internship Program by sending a Cover Letter and their resume to info@csgfirm.com.
Nixon Peabody: Summer and Semester Internships. This is an IP summer associate position, but they have a sports practice.
Shihadeh Law: You Will Have to Contact Directly for Information.
Additional Organizations
Athletes First - Football Operations Intern: Laguna Hills, CA.
Madison Square Garden Entertainment: Renewing Program, Summer Application Timeline passed but note if interested!
Camping World: Chicago or Lincolnshire, IL.