Development Intern – Summer 2024

Our Emerging Talent Programs, which includes Interns, Trainees, and Finance Rotational Associates, offer unique opportunities for students, recent graduates, and emerging talent to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allows you to build on your experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, and many educational and social networking opportunities.This Summer Internship is from May/June through August 30th (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday in the specified location. This position is ideal for a student enrolled in an accredited college or university. A hybrid work structure may or may not be available. Job Description: B17 Entertainment was founded in 2013 by principals and TV veterans, Rhett Bachner and Brien Meagher, as a full-service production company producing breakthrough content in a variety of genres including documentary, competition, comedy, kids and game. Based in Los Angeles, the company is a key supplier of programming for Netflix, ABC, Roku, MGM+, Instagram, Discovery, TikTok and SyFy to name a few. Some of B17 Entertainment’s recent productions include The Final Straw for ABC, The History of Swear Words with Nic Cage for Netflix, Jojo Goes with JoJo Siwa, and Thanks A Million with Jennifer Lopez for Roku.DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:B17 Entertainment is a full-service production company based in Los Angeles, California producing breakthrough content in a variety of genres including comedy, reality, documentary, and game. As leaders in a new era of content creation, our focus is on multi-platform programming with millennial and Gen Z appeal. B17 Development department looking for a summer intern to help support the development of new and existing ideas.RESPONSIBILITIES:The intern will be responsible for helping research, writing copy for sales decks, pull images and footage for decks and sizzle reels, and ideally to edit string outs. The intern will also be encouraged to bring in new ideas, contribute in group brainstorms, and keep the company apprised of what’s trending across various genres. May have the chance to go on set and assist on shoots, when available.QUALIFICATIONS:

In college or just graduated students who are interested in a career in unscripted television/content.

Writing experience

strong researcher

Comfortable with Canva or Photoshop

Self-starter eager to bring ideas to the table

A watcher and enjoyer of unscripted content.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to pull footage and edit string outs would help if possible.

Knowledge of current and past unscripted shows a plus.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $19/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.