Summer Paid Intern - Inclusive Content

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

Intern, Inclusive Content Job Details | Lionsgate

Summary of Position

Lionsgate is seeking an Inclusive Content intern for Summer 2025. This intern will work within the Motion Picture Group (MPG) and will be a key contributor in designing strategies and practices that will support & grow the pipeline of underrepresented storytellers we partner with. Experience in film/television development, entertainment marketing, consumer research, data analytics, or critical race studies is highly preferred.

Responsibilities
• Research competitive TV & film landscape to identify emerging and established BIPOC talent who have the potential to best align with current studio needs
• Conduct deep dive analysis of several industry pipeline programs / labs / launching pads (i.e. Sundance, The Black List, Universal Writers Program, etc) to assess the trajectories & trends of BIPOC creatives who have completed these programs and identify alumni with mid-level experience who can be potential candidates for deals, OWAs, and ODAs
• Track emerging talent and ï¬'ag ones to read, watch, meet with, or hire
• Participate in weekly strategy meetings with Inclusive Content team to discuss project workï¬'ows, industry trends, and new creative opportunities/partnerships
• Contribute to maintaining and improving existing processes to best track & facilitate potential MPG business opportunities for underrepresented storytellers
• Ad hoc projects, research, and script coverage as needed

Final Project

Craft and deliver a final presentation for senior leadership and creative teams that synthesizes your findings, data, and research into concrete recommendations for cultivating and elevating BIPOC talent and stories on our content slate and/or inï¬'uencing narrative change

Skills
• Strong organization skills
• Excellent oral & written communication, as well as engaging presentation skills
• Enthusiastic learner who has the ability to appropriately prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and remain ï¬'exible in a fast-paced environment
• Prior experience with collaborative workï¬'ow platforms (Monday, Salesforce, Airtable, Asana, MS Office 360, Google Drive, etc.) is very helpful

Must Have Qualifications
• Passionate about DEI in the entertainment industry
• Extremely self-motivated & collaborative
• “Out-of-the-box” thinker & problem solver
• Avid reader & consumer of content
• Research-oriented
• Natural curiosity

Internship Details

Lionsgate Internship Program – Summer 2025

Program Dates: Tuesday, June 10th – Friday, August 15th, 2025 (10 Weeks)

The Lionsgate 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 Summer 2025 Internship program dates are: June 10th - August 15th, 2025

All interns are required to attend orientation on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025.

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)

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