AMC Networks
Summer Intern - Global Technology & Operations
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Job Description
- Req#: R-4058
You will manage your assigned project and effectively complete the assignment within your 10 weeks and present your progress and results at the end of the internship
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive value and complete your project
Create a project plan where you will outline your timelines, goals, and areas of focus
Conduct project pre planning activities - assist in creating a project kick off plan
Work on maintaining operational tasks such as system issue triaging, issue backlog, tracking and escalating
Provide technical support with troubleshooting hardware and software issues
Participate in GT&O projects, such as system upgrades and software installations
Contribute to the development and enforcement of GT &O policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards
Currently be enrolled in an undergraduate program
Have proven proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams)
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have strong, proven potential leadership skills
Have excellent attention to detail
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
AMC Networks is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world.
We create and curate celebrated series and films across distinct brands and make them available to audiences everywhere. Our portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA, IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, our in-house studio, production and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite originals including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe; and AMC Networks International, our international programming business.
We want to be the place that finds the next great storyteller, the people who are going to change the game for our business. Our view is that the best place to start is through a robust and hands-on internship program. The AMC Networks Summer Internship Program provides undergraduate students with experiential learning opportunities that will help them prepare for a successful career in Media and Entertainment.
The program is open to students of all majors with a genuine interest and passion to pursue a career in the Media and Entertainment industry. Over the course of 10 weeks , students are immersed in an intensive internship experience working alongside the teams behind AMC Networks’ award-winning content from its networks AMC, BBC America, IFC, Sundance TV and WEtv , and its streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Sundance TV, Shudder and ALLBLK.
In addition to gaining hands-on work experience, interns have access to networking events and professional development workshops to ensure a well-rounded and meaningful internship experience.
The AMCN Global Technology & Operations team is seeking interns to join our team this summer for a 10 week internship program. The dates of our 2024 Program will be June 3rd, 202 4 – August 9th, 202 4 and will consist of a 35-hour work week. The program is comprised of a 10 week project based internship. Within this internship you could be placed on our Supply Chain Technologies & Products , Corporate Systems , Portfolio Planning & Delivery, Streaming Product Operations or Media Operations & Delivery team where you will work cross functionally to solve a business problem or help improve an internal process. You will be placed based upon your previous experience, interests and will be determined within the recruitment process.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Project areas may include:
QUALIFICATIONS (Required & Preferred)
Hourly Rate: $20.00 Per Hour
The Company is committed to policy of nondiscrimination in its employment and personnel practices. Applicants are considered for all employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, religion, alienage, citizenship, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, genetic predisposition or carrier status, age, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
About the company
AMC Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company headquartered in 11 Penn Plaza, New York, that owns and operates the cable channels AMC, IFC, We TV, BBC America, and SundanceTV; the art house movie theater IFC Center in New York City; the indepe...