Summer Paid Intern - International Strategy & Research
Paramount
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Paid Internship
MBA Intern, International Strategy & Research (Summer 2026 - In Person, LA)
Responsibilities:
• Synthesize large amounts of quantitative data, telling a story based on the insights and succinctly summarizing the results for stakeholders across the studio
• Write weekly quantitative surveys to field across key global markets, and chart the resulting data to track KPIs including brand awareness, interest, fandom, popularity
• Research and design custom landscape, genre, and brand positioning studies to help inform production and marketing understanding of international/regional needs and how they could impact film performance
• Attend and contribute to analysis from screenings and focus groups, building a strong skillset in qualitative analysis
• Assess and synthesize findings on global market and genre trends in the film industry
Qualifications:
• A great communicator, a team player, and someone with a deep passion for film. Should also have comfort with synthesizing both qualitative and quantitative information.
• Strong PC skills: Excel, PowerPoint. Data visualization skills (Tableau) or additional statistics platforms (SPSS) preferred.
Eligibility:
• You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June.
• Interns will be required to work fully on-site for the duration of the program. Note: Paramount does not provide financial relocation support or housing stipends.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: January 30, 2026
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
What We Offer:
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Salary/Benefits
$34,000.00
per year
$34,000 /year USD
Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Speaker series with industry experts
• Unique networking opportunities & social events
• Complimentary Paramount subscription during your internship
• 1:1 mentorship
• Volunteer opportunities
• On-the-job learning
Additional Information
Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures collaborates with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment globally. The film studio’s iconic logo has introduced some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including classics like The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump, and Titanic, as well as blockbuster franchises such as Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible, and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent innovative films like The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have further enriched Paramount’s legacy. With a 65-acre lot in Hollywood and a worldwide network of offices, Paramount Pictures fosters a culture of engagement among its passionate employees, ensuring the studio continues to deliver creativity and innovation in a dynamic industry. Paramount Pictures controls a collection of powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Animation and Paramount Players, and its operations encompass Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group. As a subsidiary of Paramount, the studio connects with billions of people worldwide through its global brands, including MTV, CBS, Paramount Network, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, BET, and the streaming service Paramount. The Strategy and Insights team at Paramount Pictures focuses on keeping the consumer at the heart of decision-making, conducting insights-driven work that spans brand development, fanbase immersion, movie testing, and marketing optimization across domestic and international markets.
