Summer Intern - Silvergate Creative Development

Job Description

Silvergate Creative Development Intern - Summer 2022

PROGRAM DETAILS:

The Sony Pictures Entertainment Internship program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments to provide meaningful and productive work that allows you to build your resume, experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, valuable networking opportunities, and many educational and social opportunities. This Summer Internship is from May/June through August and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday on a remote schedule.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:

Silvergate Media is an independent media company developing world-class children's brands for multi-platform broadcasters and retail partners with offices in London and New York and operations in China. The company was founded by Lord Alli and Viscount Astor in October 2011 through the purchase of the rights to the two pre-school properties: Peter Rabbit and Octonauts. Since then the company has established a studio in New York which has released Sunny Day on Nickelodeon in 2017 and Hilda on Netflix in 2018 with a number of new properties currently in production and development.

We are searching for an energetic, self-directed, highly organized, proactive creative type to provide administrative and creative support to a TV team producing an animated children's series and developing new projects. The ideal candidate has an interest in animation, kids' media, and pop culture. This position reports to the SVP of Creative.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Shadow the SVP of Creative on the development of new show properties for the preschool and school-age demographic
• Attending meetings, taking notes, reviewing materials, researching new titles, and shows
• Participating in the creation of pitch materials ( anything from checking for typos/formatting to giving feedback and creative suggestions, to participating in mock/practice pitches)
• Scheduling meetings and saving things to the server
• Specific project-based research
• Access to the entire development process

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Undergrad student
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Photoshop or FinalDraft is a plus

*As part of our commitment to health and safety, all US non-union and O.P.E.I.U. Local 174 applicants and employees must submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request and obtain approval of a reasonable accommodation based on disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance. To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.

USA - NY - 30th Street - Silvergate

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-reme12-18-116-27-25-42 in your application.