Spring Intern - Publicity

Job Description

Overview of the internships

We have multiple Publicity internship opportunities available. By applying to this posting, you will be considered for all internship opportunities within this area. These internships will be located in the NYC area. The selected interns will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern manager ' s in office schedule.

This could include, but is not limited to:
• Investigation Discovery PR & Communications Intern: NYC - Spring 2025
• HGTV Public Relations Intern: NYC - Spring 2025
• Global Theatrical Publicity Intern: NYC - Spring 2025
• HBO/Max Publicity Intern: NYC - Spring 2025

Your Role Accountabilities

Duties could include:
• Work with individuals at all levels in the department on specific strategic projects pertaining to theatrical and/or show releases
• Assist publicists with the organization, compilation, and distribution of theatrical and/or show assets, including photos, clips, loglines, bios and headshots
• Research new press contacts and curate theatrical and/or show-specific press lists to expand and target department outreach and coverage opportunities
• Assist with talent transportation coordination
• May assist in staffing and/or preparing for red carpets, press junkets, press mailers and other events

Qualifications & Experience

Essentials needed for the positions that are similar across the above roles (these do not all have to apply to every single role)
• Preferred students will be studying Public Relations, Communications, TV/Film, or a relevant discipline
• Familiarity with media outlets/publications that cater to the entertainment industry, as well as a knowledge of the current social media landscape
• Excellent organizational skill
• Familiarity with Zoom and Microsoft Teams
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks/projects at once
• Must be actively enrolled in a n accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required )
• Must be a rising Junior or Senior Undergrad Student (18 years or older)
• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above cumulative GPA) A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended.
• Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner B ros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.

What to know before applying:
• The duration of the program is 1 2 weeks

Program dates:

Start Date: January 2 7 th

End Date: April 1 8 th
• Interns will be expected to work 16-24 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.
• Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Credit is not required ; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired. Relocation is not provided .
• Interviewing will take place from
October through December . A WBD team member will contact you if your experiences and interests match an open internship position. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give individual status updates.

About Our Internship Program

WBD's Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. We attract the country's boldest and brightest students for paid, for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports, news and media industries. We offer career-defining opportunities to learn valuable skills that will help you prepare for a successful future.

Ready to learn more? Here's what we offer:
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Mentorship from some of the industry's kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans
• Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more
• Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables
• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network
• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture

What you can expect to take away from the semester:
• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn't know you had
• The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind the scenes
• Relationships that will go beyond your collegiate career
• Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation for roles in locations where legally required. Pay Rate: $19 per hour USD for undergrad interns

Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r044q6-18-117-71-213-42 in your application.