Intern - Commercial, Ceema Home Entertainment
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Part Time Unpaid Internship
Commercial Intern, CEEMA Home Entertainment
Please note that this role is based in the United Kingdom. In order to enable us to meet statutory and regulatory obligations of the United Kingdom immigration system you must have the appropriate immigration permission needed to work and reside in the United Kingdom
The Company
Sony Pictures Entertainment is major studio responsible for blockbuster franchises such as Spiderman and Jumanji as well as legendary TV Shows such as Breaking Bad and Seinfeld. The role of Commercial Intern will be placed within the Home Entertainment for CEEMA, responsible for the physical and digital content distribution.
The Role – 12 month paid placement from July 2020
Based in Paddington, this is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a year working in the industry, to experience the fast-paced multinational environment of commercial film distribution. Placed within the CEEMA Home Entertainment division of Sony Pictures, the role will have opportunities to develop and involvement in a mixture of prospecting, writing commercial proposals, account management and formulating strategic ideas.
Over the course of the placement, we will aim to give you a solid grounding in the key elements of the home entertainment industry, giving you the ability and confidence to pinpoint new business opportunities and articulate value propositions with potential clients.
Through a combination of training and experience, by the end of the placement we would expect that you will be competent at opening sales leads and account managing clients. This begins with ensuring industry insight garnered over the course of the placement is taken into account when making decisions and allocating resources.
Time spent cross functionally with the insights team, finance, legal and marketing will also result in the ability to make informed commercial decisions. When commercial deals have been launched there will be the opportunity to work with other teams in the business to analyse results and determine tangible outputs and learnings, a skill essential across most industries.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Liaising with digital clients (e.g. iTunes, Google) around title updates and release scheduling for CEEMA territories
• Working with digital clients in executing promotional activity to drive catalogue sales and programming SPHE systems to enable accurate execution
• Title updates to CEEMA Licensing stakeholders – including distribution of marketing assets
• Maintaining sales and theatrical title performance tracking schedules
• Working with physical distribution partners across CEEMA to project manage product configuration, artwork and title scheduling
• Business development project around consumer insight and consumption patterns, particularly among younger demographics
• Tracking of digital pricing and promotional activity for SPHE and competitor product across EMEA territories
Other Key Development and training offered:
• Induction sessions with key areas of the business to ensure a working knowledge of the company and industry
• Actively take part in departmental strategic brainstorming sessions
• Weekly one to one sessions with line manager to receive constant feedback
• Opportunity to meet with senior UK management to get a high level view of the industry
Candidate Requirements:
Whilst there is no prerequisite degree for the role, a passion for business and the entertainment industry, as well be a keen strategic thinker and confident communicator.
You should also be able to meet and demonstrate the following criteria:
• Excellent organisation, attention to detail and planning skills
• Demonstrable project management, analytical and numeracy skills
• Creative flair and passion
• Excellent communication skills
• Keen sense of 'process' & entrepreneurial approach
• Innovative with confidence to take initiative and run projects
• Task and results orientated
• MS Office Suite required, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
Application Criteria:
In order to be considered for this role you must submit your CV via our careers website as well as a word or PDF document answering the following three questions:
The home entertainment launch typically takes place 4 months following the cinema release and includes digital, DVD and Blu-ray. Please answer each question in no more than 100 words per question:
What do you think are the key challenges facing the home entertainment sector?
What would be your approach to managing a successful client or partner relationship?
Sony Pictures is launching Jumanji: The Next Level in cinemas across CEEMA. Which brands (i.e. Coca Cola) would you suggest Sony approaches to discuss home entertainment partnerships and why?
Only candidates that fully submit the above criteria via the SPE Careers website will be considered for this position. Good Luck!
Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics
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