PROGRAM DETAILS
Our Emerging Talent Programs, which includes Interns, Trainees, and Finance Rotational Associates, offer unique opportunities for students, recent graduates, and emerging talent to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that builds on your experience and develops your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, and many educational and social networking opportunities.
This Summer Internship is from May/June through August 29th (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday in person in the specified office location. This position is ideal for a student enrolled in an accredited college or university interested in continuing their education through professional experience.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
The world's largest independent studio, Sony Pictures Television (SPT) produces original content for linear networks and digital platforms. Our series – from dramas like THE CROWN, BETTER CALL SAUL, and THE GOOD DOCTOR, to comedies like THE GOLDBERGS and COBRA KAI, to unscripted series like JEOPARDY!, WHEEL OF FORTUNE, and AMERICAN IDOL – are beloved by our fans and customers worldwide.
The SPT Marketing Organization at Sony Pictures Television supports the entire lifecycle of our series, from supporting the initial sale with pitch materialsto collaborating with first window network partners on marketing campaigns, to creating and managing marketing assets with Distribution teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide daily support to the Brand and Sales Marketing teams, contributing to the success of marketing initiatives across all programming.
- Support the Brand & Sales Marketing teams in developing comprehensive marketing plans and materials.
- Conduct insightful consumer and fan research to enhance ongoing campaigns, offering a unique perspective that enriches marketing strategies.
- Actively engage in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh and innovative ideas to reach and captivate new audiences.
- Create and continually update timelines for all (or high-priority) Brand Marketing campaigns
- Support the Brand Marketing team on monthly cross-functional marketing meetings (send agendas, take notes, circulate follow-ups/next steps)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Exceptional Communication Skills: Exhibit proficiency in both written and verbal communication to effectively convey ideas and information.
- Keen Attention to Detail: Demonstrate accuracy and care in all tasks and projects.
- Strategic Thinking and Creativity: Possess the ability to think strategically and demonstrate creativity.
- Marketing Insight: Showcase an understanding of marketing campaigns and how social media plays a big role in it.
- Quick to learn: Demonstrate ability to quickly understand complex instructions and eagerness to expand your skills and knowledge.
- Self-Motivated: Exhibit initiative in independently managing and driving projects and tasks to successful completion.
- Passionate about Entertainment: A deep love for television and fandom building, contributing enthusiasm to our dynamic team.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently enrolled in school and pursuing a Bachelor's degree
The anticipated base salary for this position is $19/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at [email protected].
What We Do
We are in the business of creativity, making some of the most beloved film and television of all time for every platform in the world. As the most creative and proudly independent studio, our future is boundless.
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a division of Sony Group Corporation, a creative entertainment company built on a foundation of technology. Along with our sister companies, we make movies, television, music and games that engage billions of people, connecting creators and audiences around the globe.
We are looking for innovators to join us as we forge the future of entertainment!
SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution; television production and distribution; digital content creation and distribution; worldwide channel investments; home entertainment acquisition and distribution, operation of studio facilities; development of new entertainment products, services and technologies; and distribution of filmed entertainment in more than 130 countries.