• Job Description

  Req#: 5889496

  This internship is with Shout! Studios and is part of the Gold Rising Program, an 8-week internship enhancement program that incorporates learning opportunities including an intensive two-day orientation, weekly panels, exclusive networking events, workshops, screenings, and mentorship opportunities with Academy members. To learn more, please visit the Gold Rising page: http://www.oscars.org/gold-rising.

  PART TIME INTERNSHIP: Publicity Department

  Beloved by fans and filmmakers, Shout! Studios is a unique producer and distributor of new and original independent films, classic and contemporary TV, music, animation and comedy. The founders pioneered the careful curation and marketing of pop culture music with their first company, Rhino Records. They brought the same passion for quality content to the video space when founding Shout! Studios (formerly Shout! Factory) in 2003, and today we are a company of just under 100 dedicated employees who love to bring to the public the film and TV content they love themselves – documentaries, drama, comedy, horror, animation, nostalgia and fan favorites, delivered thru
  theatrical release, digital streaming, downloads, broadcast television and Blu-ray.

  We are searching for a Hybrid Publicity Intern for Summer 2024 to join our team in our Los Angeles office. The publicity department is a busy, four person team, giving an intern ample opportunity to get hands-on experience in all areas of entertainment publicity. A successful candidate is extremely organized, proactive, and assertive; additionally, the candidate will also have a strong interest in developing a career in entertainment publicity. This is a paid, part-time position lasting for four months, with a 20 to 25-hour weekly commitment.

  
  CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Compile press clips
  • Research new outlets and contacts
  • Assist in updating/maintaining press contact database
  • Complete press mailings
  • Assist with writing press materials
  • Assist with maintaining online press room
  • Assist with market research and other aspects of our titles delivered via theatrical release,
  digital streaming, EST, broadcast television and physical media

  REQUIREMENTS:
  • Knowledge of entertainment industry and platforms is a plus;
  • A major in public relations or communications preferred;
  • Experience with FileMaker Pro, Meltwater /Cision, and email marketing software is a
  plus;
  • Strong interest and appreciation for entertainment and pop culture is preferred;
  • Ability to take direction and work well with others is required;
  • Excellent verbal/written communications, organizational and interpersonal skills is
  required;
  • A high proficiency in Microsoft Office programs is required.

  Please send in a cover letter and resume detailing your experience and interest via email to:
  HR@shoutfactory.com.

  Please note that inquiries regarding the status of your submission will not be able to be
  addressed.
  

• About the company

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