Intern - Legal in Animation

Job Description

Titmouse is looking for an intern who wants to learn about the inner workings of the Business & Legal Affairs Department while collaborating with various teams across creative development, production, and finance. The ideal candidate is pursuing a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree, has some experience with production contract drafting, and has a strong interest in the business and legal affairs aspect of animation and the entertainment industry. This internship provides direct engagement with supervisors for assignment discussions, feedback, and industry insights. Additionally, the intern will have opportunities to interact with executives and line producers to gain experience in the field.

This part-time or full-time, unpaid school credit internship provides hands-on experience in a dynamic, innovative environment within the entertainment industry. Interns can commit up to 40 hours per week with a flexible schedule to accommodate academic commitments. Participants will engage in real projects, gaining practical industry insights while developing professional skills.

What You Will Learn
• How to draft correspondence, basic template agreements, and other forms related to animation development and production.
• How to revise, redline, and proofread agreements.
• How to extract deal data from contracts for comparison.
• How to conduct legal research and determine when it is needed.
• Gain an understanding of contractual terms in various production agreements through comparative analysis.
• Participate in special projects and perform other assignments as required.
• Attend BA/Legal Department meetings to learn, ask questions, and offer ideas and suggestions.

What You Will Bring to the Team
• You are in a rising 2L or 3L of a Juris Doctor (JD) program at an ABA accredited law school.
• A GPA of 3.0 or above (highly preferred).
• You are at least 18 years of age.
• The ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
• Strong communication skills and a team player mentality.
• Some experience drafting and redlining (strongly preferred, but not required).
• Strong interest in television, animation, and the entertainment industry.

Titmouse is an independent award-winning animation production company that employs over 700 of the most talented people in the industry such as writers, producers, directors, storyboard artists, designers, animators, compositors and editors. Our state‐of‐the‐art sound studio is where many of our TV shows (such as Big Mouth, The Legend of Vox Machina, and Star Trek Lower Decks), commercial work, branded and digital content are recorded. We even have very fancy edit bays where our very fancy editors put the finishing touches on our very fancy cartoons! For more information about Titmouse, visit www.titmouse.net

This part-time or full-time, unpaid/school credit internship provides experience in a dynamic, innovative environment within the entertainment industry. Interns can commit up to 40 hours per week with a flexible schedule to accommodate academic commitments. Interns will gain industry insight while developing professional skills. We are a close knit collaborative team working at a professional and fun animation studio and we hope you consider joining us for a Summer internship!

Applications will be accepted between 3/12/25-3/26/25; the Summer schedule is from 6/9/25-8/15/25 (though start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules).

Don't forget to attach your resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnoqk5-18-119-140-150-42 in your application.