Summer Intern - Original Programming
Showtime
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Showtime Networks, Inc. Summer Internship Program is designed to provide exposure to the cable/entertainment industry. We are looking for college students who are eager to learn and have a passion for pursing a career in the entertainment arena.
The Original Programming intern will gain an intimate understanding of the development process at a television network. This experience will help prepare them for creative jobs in television, ranging from the fundamentals of being an assistant (phones, scheduling, script coverage, etc.), to the work of seasoned development executives.
The intern will be responsible, but not limited to, the following projects.
*Update and manage grid of script submissions and pitches
*Archive development scripts and organize story library
*Participate in company-wide summer intern project
*Read and provide coverage on scripts
*Cover desks for assistants in the department as needed
*Assist with casting projects, as needed
*Shadow executives and sit in on weekly staff meetings and pitches.
The internship program will run for eight weeks, beginning on June 8th and ending on July 31st.
Students will work
9a-6p, Monday through Friday.
Grad Students strongly preferred
Qualifications:
Strong Interest in the Cable/Entertainment Industry
2.50 GPA or above
Submission of a cover letter - required
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Superior communication and interpersonal skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Able to work in a fast-paced environment under deadlines
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work and prioritize work assignments
Able to provide administrative support as needed
Prior internship experience in a related field, a plus
EEO Statement: :
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled