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If you are passionate about making movies and television, Skydance is the place for you! Our creative divisions are led by industry veterans that put audience above all else when it comes to our storytelling approach. At Skydance, we embrace visionary artists and cutting-edge technology to create event-level entertainment. With the benefit of powerful distribution partnerships – Paramount Pictures, Tencent, Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+, and other top tier studios – our premium content can reach billions of consumers around the world.

Our corporate headquarters in Santa Monica, where we strive to create a collaborative environment, is the center for all our film and television teams. Other departments include production, marketing, business affairs, finance, human resources, and operations. Whether you are a seasoned executive or an assistant just starting out, everyone is valued on the Skydance team!


Skydance Media is looking for motivated and enthusiastic Summer interns for our Santa Monica office!

We have multiple open internships that will support both film and television development teams, so our Internship Program offers its own unique learning opportunities. You will have the chance to network and meet with Skydance leaders, learn transferable skills, and gain real-world experience. It is an experience ideal for those moving from classroom to the industry.

This is a ten-week long paid, full-time internship. You must be able to work 9:00 AM-6:00 PM for the duration of this internship program.

Responsibilities

  • Read scripts and books and prepare coverage reports for Features and TV departments
  • Research and stay current with trending industry topics via online trades, stories, etc.
  • Participate in program activities including Pitch Classes and lunches with Skydance leadership
  • Periodically screen phone calls for Executives
  • Handle confidential correspondence, reports, presentations and other documents

Requirements

  • Must be available for 10-week program, Monday, June 10 - Friday, August 19
  • Must be available Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Must be available to work on site in Santa Monica Monday - Thursday
  • Must be currently enrolled in an Associates, Bachelor or Master’s program at an accredited institution
  • Proficiency in MS Office; Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
  • Desire to work in entertainment industry, development a plus
  • Self-starter with proficient writing and critical thinking skills, attention to detail, ability to multi-task
  • Ability to excel in a high-powered, fast-paced media entertainment environment

The hourly rate for this non-exempt position in Santa Monica is $17.27.

You must be available to work full-time from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (PT) for the duration of the program (Mon-Fri, June 10 to August 16). Our offices will be closed on June 19 and July 3-5. Aside from those dates, no additional vacation days can be accommodated.

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Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.

Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.

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