Podcast Production Intern
FilmNation Job Posting: Podcast Production Internship - WINTER/SPRING 2023
FilmNation Entertainment, the independent film production company behind movies like Arrival, The Big Sick, and Promising Young Woman, is looking for a highly-motivated Podcast Intern to join the team remotely for WINTER/SPRING 2023. This is a great opportunity for anyone wanting to learn about the creative and business sides of the audio world, combined with a strong interest in Film, TV, Theater, and narrative storytelling.
What you'll do:
This experience gives interns the opportunity to learn about all facets of the industry while at an intimate, but extremely active production company through the performance of the following duties:
- Reading and analyzing submissions and pitches for audio slate
- Attending weekly Zoom meetings regarding internal projects
- Researching and vetting new and existing ideas via books, online sources, and archives
- Performing basic technical audio duties including transcribing audio, cleaning up spelling/grammar in transcripts, pulling selects, assembling rough cuts, and working closely with producers and stakeholders on edits
- Writing research briefs with detailed information from credible and primary sources in a clear format
What you have:
- Passion for podcasts, radio, or oral storytelling
- A proactive and positive attitude
- Strong and confident verbal communication and writing skills
- Basic audio editing skills in ProTools or similar platform - preferred but not required
- Previous experience conducting research for a media outlet or academic institution, OR working as a journalist for your campus newspaper or campus radio station
Interns are expected to work for a minimum of 2 days per week. Intern Hours range Monday through Friday, 10:00am-6:00pm. Please note hours and dates can be flexible.
Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.
Address all resumes and cover letters to Tory Smith, Manager of Podcast Production & Development.
Application Deadline: January 15, 2023
FilmNation is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
More detailed information about the company and our list of titles is available at www.filmnation.com.