Intern - Publicity

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

Summary of Position

The Worldwide Publicity team is seeking an intern who is interested and eager to learn about film marketing. The intern will work directly with the Publicity team to help assist in developing and implementing publicity campaigns to promote Lionsgate films.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and organize press breaks.
• Create tune-ins.
• File magazines needed for press and talent research.
• Listen and take notes on agency calls.
• Help create agendas for internal and external meetings.
• Update calendars, campaign timelines, and other applicable documents.
• Create data reports on performance of trailer launches and various debuts.
• Assist press and talent managers when needed.
• Create ad hoc reports on other film campaigns, press and digital formats, and general publicity analyses.

Skills

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or any related field
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• In-depth working knowledge of Google Drive, Microsoft Suite, Muck Rack, Daily Buzz, and Teams.
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Resourceful & takes initiative
• Willing to share creative ideas and executions
• Adobe Photoshop and Premiere skills a plus

Internship Details

Lionsgate and Starz Internship Program Summer 2024

Program Dates: Tuesday, June 11th Friday, August 16th, 2024 (10 Weeks)

The Lionsgate and Starz Internship Program is designed to identify, recruit, and develop a diverse group of students that will gain meaningful educational experiences, professional growth, and career opportunities.

Please read the following information carefully before submitting an application.

Important Dates

The Lionsgate and Starz Summer 2024 Internship program dates are: June 11thAugust 16th, 2024.

All interns are required to attend orientation on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024.

Details
• Interns must not work more than 36 hours per week
• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
• Interns must be current rising juniors through recent grads (within 6 months of internship start date)
• Graduate students are eligible to apply
• Interns must be available to work for the entire length of the program
• All internships are paid
• Most internship positions will require working 4 days in office

To Apply

All candidates must submit a resume (PDF preferred) to your preferred area(s) of interest. The program offers internship opportunities in many departments, so candidates applying should keep in mind that they may be considered for departments not listed.
• Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred)
• Submit a cover letter (Optional)
• Explain why your background and experience make you a great fit for Lionsgate & Starz

Business Unit Overview

Motion Picture Group

Lionsgate’s motion picture business is a consistent box office market share leader with films that have grossed more than $10 billion worldwide over the past six years. This leadership is driven by world-class talent relationships, a deep and renewable portfolio of iconic brands and franchises, and a diverse and balanced slate that is built to enhance consumer enjoyment of the theatrical experience but also has the flexibility to utilize a broad range of alternative release strategies as the opportunities to monetize films continue to expand. The creator, owner and distributor of great film brands including The Hunger Games, Twilight Saga, John Wick, Now You See Me, Knives Out, La La Land, Saw, Dirty Dancing and Monster’s Ball, among many others, films released by Lionsgate and its predecessor companies have earned 129 Academy Award® nominations and 32 Oscar® wins.

In addition to its mainstream commercial releases, Lionsgate’s Motion Picture Group includes specialty film distributor Roadside Attractions, an industry leader in award-winning prestige movies, Pantelion Films, the U.S. market leader in Spanish-language releases, a top film production and distribution brand in the UK, and multiplatform distributor Grindstone Entertainment.

Compensation

$18 per hour