About the Role & Program
*** is the leading premium streaming ser *** offering live and on-demand TV and movies, folded into the illustrious *** brand. Operating at the intersection of entertainment and technology, *** has a unique opportunity to be the number one choice for TV. We captivate and connect viewers with the stories they love, and we're looking for people who are passionate about redefining TV through innovation, unconventional thinking, and embracing fun.
The Unscripted Series team is a distinguished branch within the *** ecosystem and a growing television unit at the forefront of the entertainment industry. We aim to be on the pulse of pop culture, while never sacrificing storytelling. This small but mighty team is behind global unscripted hits such as The Kardashians, Vanderpump Villa , and How I Caught My Killer.
If selected for this role, you will report to the Manager of Unscripted Series. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week intern position.
What You Will Do
*** 's Original Content team is seeking an Unscripted Programming Intern who will be an outstanding addition to our growing team. As a programming intern at *** , you will experience the day-to-day efforts of a premier streaming network. You will gain an exclusive understanding of what it takes to produce unscripted series and a stronger knowledge of the entertainment industry overall.
As a member of the Originals team, you will also have the opportunity to collaborate with all Original Content sub-teams including Post, Production Management, Marketing, PR, Legal, Business Affairs, Finance and Data teams. The ideal candidate for this opportunity is a TV superfan who exhibits intellectual curiosity, thinks critically and creatively, possesses strong attention to detail and employs a proactive approach to problem solving. If you are someone who thrives in a fun, dynamic and collaborative team, then this is a great role for you.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Support Executives and Assistants with grids, project tracking, occasional phone and calendar help, meeting setups and miscellaneous general daily administrative tasks
- Support in department wide creative projects such as tracking IP, building casting decks, etc.
- Screen cuts with larger team and contribute creative notes.
- Review incoming materials (pitches, development, and series in pre-production)
- Join and shadow pitches.
- Join and shadow cross-functional meetings (we work closely with other business departments such as legal/BA, marketing, production, scheduling, and our Studio and *** colleagues)
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Passion for *** and entertainment, with a focus on reality and nonfiction series
- Exceptional organizational skills and efficient time management
- Outstanding written and verbal communication capabilities, as well as attention to detail
- Extensive experience with G-suite products
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- A proactive attitude and positive / collaborative demeanor
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous *** or entertainment internships
Education
- A student studying in their senior year or a recent graduate within 6 months.
- Pursuing an undergraduate degree in TV & Film, Journalism, Communications, or related subject
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a *** College Program or *** Internship
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a *** Internship or *** College Program
Additional Information
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
- The approximate dates of this internship are August 2024 through December 2024
- Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm PT for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
- Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Burbank, CA area
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this internship in California is $21.70 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: *** .
About *** Entertainment Television:
*** Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at *** creating original entertainment and news programming for the company's streaming platforms *** +, *** and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of *** Entertainment, *** , *** Owned Television Stations, *** Branded Television, Freeform, FX, *** Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to *** Television *** , which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, *** Signature and *** Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, *** Entertainment Television's creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, *** Entertainment Television's programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children's & family categories.
About *** :
*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise that includes three core business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , and *** Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** '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 *** Enterprises, LLC , which is part of a business we call *** Entertainment Television .
*** Enterprises, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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