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Intern - - Legal - International Distribution

Starz

Santa Monica, CA 02-13-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Lionsgate/STARZ is seeking a legal intern for Summer 2022. This intern will be supporting the legal and business affairs team with contract analysis and comparative review for the international distribution of STARZPLAY.

Responsibilities
• Review and analyze content distribution contracts for STARZPLAY
• Review and summarize contract terms to create deal summaries
• Assist in development and updating of standard agreements, forms and procedures
• Provide research assistance
• Participate in special projects and assist with ad hoc legal matters

Qualifications & Skills
• Must be in first or second summer at ABA-accredited law school
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interest in media/television industry
• Strong time management, organization and prioritization skills

Internship Details

Lionsgate Internship Program –Summer 2022

Program Dates: June 13th–August 19th, 2022

The Lionsgate Internship Program is designed to identify, recruit and develop a diverse group of students that will gain meaningful educational experiences, professional growth and career opportunities.

Please read the following information carefully before submitting an application.

Important Dates

The Lionsgate Summer 2022 Internship program dates are: June 13th–August 19th, 2022.

All interns are required to attend orientation on Monday, June 13th, 2022.

Details
• All internships will be onsite

• Interns can work a minimum of 30 hours/week and up to a maximum of 40 hours/week

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program

• Interns must be current rising juniors through recent grads (within 6 months of internship start date)

• Graduate students are eligible to apply

• Interns must be available to work for the entire length of the program

• All internships are paid

To Apply

All candidates must submit a resume (PDF preferred) toyour preferred area(s) of interest. The program offers internship opportunities in many departments, so candidates applying should keep in mind that they may be considered for departments not listed.
• Submit a 1-paged resume (PDF preferred)

• Submit a cover letter (Optional)

• Explain why your background and experience make you a great fit for Lionsgate &

Business Unit Overview

Starz

With the Company aligning its studio operations behind the growth of its streaming business, Starz has become one of the pre-eminent modern premium global streaming platforms. Offering subscribers more than 7.500 television episodes, including Starz original series and provocative documentaries, along with a broad catalogue of first-run movies, Starz is taking the lead in delivering relatable premium content that makes it the platform of choice among a wide spectrum of female, African-American and other historically underserved audiences. Its focused brand, premium content and freedom from legacy relationships position Starz at the forefront of the new bundles emerging throughout the media ecosystem, a compelling value proposition to complement virtually every kind of subscription platform.

Distinguished by its successful and focused content strategy, top programming, exceptional curation and speed to market, Starz has quickly scaled its platform to become one of the most widely distributed and fastest-growing OTT services in the world, with OTT subscribers making up more than half of its global subscriber base. The Starzplay International premium subscription service offers a ''best of global SVOD'' content portfolio in more than 50 countries throughout Europe, Latin America, Canada, Japan and India through a bespoke and expanding network of distribution partners. The Starzplay Arabia joint venture is one of the leading SVOD operators in the fast-growing Middle East and North Africa region. The proprietary and highly-rated Starz app, a proven hit with US audiences, continues to roll out internationally.

EEO Statement

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpvbj0-18-220-244-188-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Starz

Combining the STARZ premium global subscription platform with world-class motion picture and television studio operations, Lionsgate brings a unique and varied portfolio of entertainment to consumers around the world. Its film, television, subscription and location-based entertainment businesses are backed by a 17,000-title library and the largest collection of film and television franchises in the independent media space.