Intern, Film Creative Development

Position Title: Intern, Film Creative Development

Compensation: $16.78/hr

FLSA: Non-Exempt/Part-time

Location: Los Angeles, CA (on-site)

Company Overview: CJ ENM (Entertainment & Media) is Korea's premier culture and content company behind the Oscar-winning Parasite and Oscar-nominated Past Lives as well as popular TV series like Crash Landing On You and The Glory. CJ ENM’s key business segments include Media Platform (linear channels & OTT platform “TVING”), TV & Film (premium studios including Studio Dragon, CJ ENM Studios & FIFTH SEASON), Music (original artists, content, distribution platforms & live events), and Commerce. CJ ENM also operates KCON, the flagship convention and concert experience for all things K-pop, which launched in LA as a one-day event in 2012 and has grown over the last decade to become a global event.

Position Overview: CJ ENM America is currently seeking an intern to join the U.S. Film Production & Development team. The candidate should have a strong desire to learn about the global film industry, feature film development, and creative processes. The ideal candidate would be pursuing a college or graduate school degree (or recently graduated) in film, media studies, or English / creative writing. This is a paid, part-time internship located in our Downtown Los Angeles office.

Responsibilities:

∙ Reviewing creative materials (scripts, novels, webtoons, etc.) and providing strong written feedback or coverage for development executives.

∙ Compiling writer, director, and actor lists for projects.

∙ Researching potential project ideas and trending topics to aid Creative Development.

∙ Tracking submissions.

∙ General admin duties as needed.

Experience & Skills:

∙ Must be enrolled in a 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 the past six (6) months.

∙ Must be at least 18 years of age.

∙ Possess unrestricted work authorization.

∙ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

∙ Demonstrates a passion for film and / or international scripted content.

∙ Strong interest and awareness of both Korean and US cultural trends.

∙ Proficiency in basic computer skills (Microsoft Suite, Outlook, Google Suite, Dropbox, Adobe, etc.).