Hbo Documentary Films Intern

Description:

Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We’re home to the world’s best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.

The HBO Documentary Films intern will have the opportunity to be immersed in the programming world within the documentary industry. Interns will gain a comprehensive understanding of the programming process from inception through the stages of production and promotion and beyond by working both independently and collaboratively. Intern will brainstorm on creative ideas and see it to fruition, participating in project meetings and working alongside multiple team members within the department in various ways. Additionally, the intern will have an opportunity to learn about careers pathways in the non-fiction industry and provide support to the department, which develops, acquires, and promotes non-fiction programs and new media activity.

• Screen and write coverage for documentary films.
• Experience pitch meetings first-hand
• Support department in administration upkeep by maintaining the organization of departmental tracking systems
• Research and various projects.Applicant must have strong interest in documentaries.
• Have spreadsheets and analytical skills. A strong attention to detail.
• Must know Microsoft applications.

• Willing to work with a team and independently.
• Must be currently enrolled as a student (proof of enrollment will be required if selected for an internship)
• Must be a rising Junior, Senior, or Graduate student (18 years or older)
• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States
• Our Spring 2023 program is a 12 Week Internship that will run from Monday, February 6th through Friday, April 28th, 2023
• Part time-schedule (16-24 hours/week) required
• Company-issued computer or secured remote access provided for the duration of the internship program
• Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive salary. Credit is not required; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired. Relocation is not provided.
• Mentorship from some of the industry’s kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans
• Engaging events including executive speaker sessions, professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more
• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture
• Opportunity 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

A Warner Bros. Discovery 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.

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.