Summer Intern - Business Operation Development & Strategy
Epix
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Overview and Responsibilities
EPIX is the multi-screen, multi-platform entertainment network from Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate and MGM Studios, delivering new releases, classic library movies, original music, comedy and sporting events anytime and anywhere – on TV, on demand, online and on electronic devices.
The EPIX Internship program is designed to provide a unique and rewarding experience for our interns. Offering college students exposure to all departments and levels within the organization as well as a chance to learn and contribute within a professional, fast-paced and progressive media environment. Providing our interns with the tools needed to achieve this goal is our main objective. All in all, an internship at EPIX is a fantastic opportunity for an individual interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry.
Embracing differences is an integral part of our culture, and a key element for our success is creating and maintaining an inclusive environment. We encourage students of all backgrounds to apply.
The EPIX Corporate office is currently recruiting a summer intern for the Business Operations, Development & Strategy department. Responsibilites include:
• Internship Project: conduct research, prepare overviews and formulate presentations on market trends, market opportunities, potential partners and competitors
• Competitive Analysis: conduct weekly / ad-hoc analysis of direct (premium/pay) and indirect (cable/OTT) competitive landscape
• Industry Trends/Current Events: research and report any industry news/developments including key earnings releases, M&A activity, distribution deals, and programming announcements
• Business Development: participate in business development meetings, take notes and manage follow-ups
• Business Operations: participate in business operations meetings, take notes and manage follow-ups
• Distribution Agreements: review distribution agreements and summarize key deal terms/economics
• Deal Analysis: conduct deal analysis using Excel-based tools (when applicable)
Basic Qualifications
• Knowledge of media & entertainment industry, specifically cable TV, pay TV, OTT, and video app platforms
• Ability to conduct in-depth research and synthesize key findings into presentation format (PPT)
• Basic financial modeling skills / experience (Excel)
• Experience working in team-based environment
• Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills
• Preferred majors: Business – concentration in strategy, finance, and/or management (preferred, but not required)
Additional Qualifications
Ideal Candidates:
• Students must be classified as an undergraduate upperclassmen (juniors/seniors -- 2018 or 2019 graduates) or graduate student
• Have a keen interest in working in media and entertainment, including movies and TV
• Have strong attention to detail
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Can work independently on multiple projects
• Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in PC and/or Macintosh, Microsoft Office and other programs
• Must be reliable, eager to learn and efficient, with excellent follow-up and follow-through skills
• Must be able to multi-task; takes initiative, be naturally curious, as well as trustworthy
Time Commitment:
• Requires a commitment of 10 weeks - Monday, June 5, 2017 through Thursday, August 10, 2017
• Students must be available to work a minimum of two full days to a maximum of 4 day per week (M - TH)