Spectrum Intern - Distribution - Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. - Miami, FL

Overview:
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has global operations which encompass motion picture production, acquisition and distribution; television production, acquisition and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new

entertainment products, services and technologies. SPE’s television operations produce and/or distribute approximately 60 programs worldwide, spanning all formats and genres. With an extensive library of TV programs and motion pictures, the company also grants licensing rights to customers which include U.S. and international broadcast and cable networks, U.S. local television stations, and digital services. Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has formed or invested in international networks with 148 channel feeds in 178 countries, reaching approximately 1.2 billion cumulative households worldwide. SPT also produces local language programming and has licensed SPT-owned

formats in approximately 75 countries globally. Additionally, SPT operates Crackle.com, a premium video website, featuring high-quality original

content, as well as TV shows and feature films.

The SPT Latin America Distribution-Sales Planning department is recruiting for a Spectrum Summer Intern. The Spectrum Summer Internship Program is a 40-hour/week commitment, lasting from mid-June through mid-August. Applicants must be available for the entire session and should also be in good

academic standing.

The Latin America Distribution division is headed up by the Executive Vice President, International Distribution, and is split into various departments including Sales, Sales Planning, Marketing, Research, Finance and Legal. The Latin America Distribution division has offices in Miami, Brazil,

Mexico and Argentina.

Internship Learning Opportunities/Experiences:
The Distribution-Sales Planning Intern will be provided with the opportunity to understand how the sales and sales planning department of a major international entertainment company operate, as well as learn about the necessary tools to succeed in the industry. The Intern will have the ability to

gain valuable experience in this role, which offers significant responsibility, as well as interaction with all levels of management and staff. It is also an opportunity for the Intern to contribute to the larger Latin America Distribution organization.

Proposed Projects:

• Fiscal Year 2016 (FY16) reconciliation of available products/content.


• Learn how a Distribution IT system works (i.e. understand the impact of updating business

critical information, such as future term years for some of the biggest clients).

• Review of volume deal reconciliation versus contract summary.

Qualifications

• Fully bilingual in both English and Spanish (written and spoken); Portuguese is a plus.


• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.


• Proficiency in computer applications: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.


• Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities.


• Enthusiasm and aptitude for working in a collaborative environment.

Experience:
Previous internship experience is preferred.

Education:
Working towards a Bachelor’s degree (preference for students in Junior/Senior year).

Concentration in Business Administration or a related field is preferred.

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.

Job

Administrative

Primary Location

North America-United States of America-Miami, Florida

Organization

International Distribution

Schedule

Full-time

Job Posting

Feb 26, 2016, 10:39:02 AM

Unposting Date

Ongoing

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