Spring Intern - Programming
HBO
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 11/20/2019 9:29:00 AM PST
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Part Time Unpaid Internship
SUMMARY
HBO Programming is responsible for original comedy & fictional drama series (i.e. WATCHMEN, BIG LITTLE LIES, THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES, BARRY, etc.). Programming develops new potential series, from pitch to pilot, and simultaneously oversees the day to days of shows currently airing on HBO.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support Series department executives and assistants (In general, being available and proactive for any task)
• Sending daily Trades Reports with important/relevant industry news
• Preparing conference rooms for pitches
• Script Collating/Filing
• Script Coverage
• Distributing and collecting mail daily
• Replenishing supplies (printer paper, staples, coffee, etc.)
• Draft Comparisons
• Coffee runs/walking errands
• Desk coverage for assistants (phone rolling, scheduling, etc…)
SKILLS (course of study, previous experience)
• Preferably enrolled in a course of Film/Television study
• Basic PC skills (Outlook, MS Word, Excel, etc.)
• Independent, self-starter and motivated to learn
• Strong Writing and Communication Skills
• Knowledge of Industry
• Organized and proactive
• Script Coverage Experience preferred
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Eligible students must be rising juniors or seniors enrolled in a degree granting university or college. A minimum 3.0 GPA. Able to work in Los Angeles and secure housing accommodations (HBO will not cover the cost of housing). Passionate about Film, TV, Media & Entertainment. Prior entertainment internship experience a plus. Candidates must be available to work a minimum 15 hours a week. All internship positions are paid.
Please keep in mind the application process is very competitive. Should there be an interest in your candidacy, an HR representative will contact you.
The Internship Programs are designed to offer undergraduate and select graduate students the opportunity to learn how we provide programming for the cable industry and distribute entertainment content around the world. The programs will include Orientation, Project HBO, Speaker Series, Social Activities, Learning and Development Workshops, a Farewell Lunch, and more.
Note: Only applications submitted online will be accepted. HBO welcomes all applicants for this position; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.