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Form of workCurrent Programming Intern, Sony Pictures Television - Summer 2023
SPE INTERN:
The Sony Pictures Entertainment Internship program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allows you to build your resume, experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, valuable networking opportunities, and many educational and social opportunities. This Summer Internship is from May/June through Sept. 1st (start and end dates are flexibile based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday in the specified location This is not a remote role. A hybrid work option may or may not be available.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
The Current Programming department is responsible for managing the day-to-day of all television shows produced by the studio. The team consists of five executives, each who covers over six individual shows. The executives guide the script-writing process, notate cuts of episodes, manage budgets, and generally shepherd the creative process from start to finish.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Rolling calls - this is very specific way to do this for the creative community
- Note-taking on calls - exposure & experience in understanding "what's" important
- Scheduling meetings with key leaders and producers in the creative & production industries - assists in the development of the key players and stakeholders in the industry.
- Updating status reports for all series
- In addition to this, the interns will get exposure to some of the critical meetings - development meetings, production meetings etc and the issues discussed there.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Passion and focus on scripted programming
- Interest in entertainment industry as a whole
- Good eye for creative
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Enrollment in an accredited college/university for the duration of the internship
- Previous experience at an agency or production company
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
*As part of our commitment to health and safety, all U.S. non-union and O.P.E.I.U. Local 174 applicants and employees must submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request and obtain approval of a reasonable accommodation based on disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance. To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.
* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios
