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2017 Summer Intern - Post Production (Washington DC)
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Washington, DC, United States
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ABOUT US:
SHOWTIME and its critically-acclaimed, award-winning original series continue to make their mark on the cultural landscape, with one of the most successful programming lineups in all of television. The SHOWTIME programming slate has made the network among the most talked about in the business, with hits that have included HOMELAND, SHAMELESS, BILLIONS, RAY DONOVAN, THE AFFAIR, DICE, the upcoming series I’M DYING UP HERE, the limited series GUERRILLA and PURITY, and the highly anticipated return of TWIN PEAKS. Original series play a key part in the SHOWTIME programming mix, along with box office hits, comedy and music specials, provocative documentaries, and hard-hitting sports programming, including the flagship franchise SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ®.
Showtime Networks Inc. owns and operates the premium television networks SHOWTIME®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ and FLIX®, and also offers SHOWTIME ON DEMAND®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ ON DEMAND and FLIX ON DEMAND®, and the network's authentication service SHOWTIME ANYTIME®. Showtime Digital Inc. operates the stand-alone streaming service SHOWTIME®. SNI also manages Smithsonian Networks™ which offers Smithsonian Channel™ and Smithsonian Earth™ through SN Digital LLC. For more information, go to [1] Company website
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DESCRIPTION:
Smithsonian Channel is seeking a Summer Intern to assist the Post Production Group in the Washington DC office. Responsibilities will include:
• Catalog raw footage, edited programs, and/or other media assents in a Collective Access database
• QC master digital files and create access copies
• Conduct footage research and/or archival research for productions, using in-house and external databases
• Research and fact check scripts
• Migrate files in legacy or proprietary digital formats to archival formats
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
To qualify, you must be an undergraduate student (rising junior or senior) with the following:
• Strong interest in Cable/Entertertainment industry
• 2.50 GPA or above
• Submission of a cover letter - required
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work at least 35 hours/week for 8 weeks from 6/12-8/4
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work and prioritize work assignments
• Able to provide administrative support as needed
Preferred:
• Cable television experience a plus
• Active participation in extracurricular activities; clubs; and/or associations. Leadership positions while maintaining an above-average GPA, a plus
• Prior internship experience in a related field, a plus
• Prefer graduate-level coursework in Library/Information Sciences
• Must be proficient with Mac OS
• Familiarity with video production a plus
EEO STATEMENT:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled