Intern - Film Strategy

Job Description

Film Strategy (Reporting Analytics) Intern

Responsibilities

Do you want to work for one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, marketing of entertainment and news?

Eligibility

To join one of our 12-month Internships you will:
• Currently be studying at University and applying for a Placement year in your 2nd or final year or graduating in Summer 2022
• Looking for work experience immediately after completing A-Levels or equivalent course or an Apprenticeship
• Eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship from July 2022-July 2023
• Fluent in English
• We strongly advise that you do not apply to more than 1 Internship role to ensure that you are considered for the Internships that you are more interested in and your skills are aligned to

What will I be doing?

The Film Strategy Intern will be part of the Strategic Planning, Reporting & Analytics team that provides insight and analysis on box office performance, dating strategy, and film industry trends that helps to inform the decision-making of Senior Management in our theatrical releases.

This role would suit individuals that are passionate about the film industry, with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and writing ability.
• Monitor box office for in-release Universal titles
• Regularly track and assess performance of competitive titles, identifying trends and communicating highlights
• Collate and issue key industry news updates to the business on a daily basis
• Support the Analysts in analysis projects that offer strategic insight to Senior Management
• Act as a point of contact for all territory offices, issuing information requests and tracking their interaction with systems
• Contribute to data validation processes that highlight errors in our systems
• Contribute to processes that highlight risk and opportunity on our releases
• Collate Pre/Opening Weekend Reports and liaise with all territory teams across International
• Help prepare Distribution slides for Filmmaker and Regional Conference presentations
• Work on numerous ad-hoc projects throughout the year that offer insight and value for our analysis and release strategies

Qualifications/Requirements
What do I need to bring to the role?
• Demonstrable interest and passion for film
• Attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure
• Strong numeracy skills
• Highly motivated, willing to learn new things and come up with creative solutions
• Excel and PowerPoint skills (advantageous)

What will I learn from this opportunity?

Distribution Knowledge
An in-depth awareness of box office and distribution strategy tactics, being exposed both the territories and senior management decision making.

Excel and Communication Skills

Valuable excel and power point skills to deliver impactful, data-driven presentations to senior management.

Project Management Skills

Independently structure and plan a project from start to finish, setting goals, managing time expectations and solving challenges that might arise along the way.

Disability Statement

We are proud to be a disability confident employer and we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmwx03-18-221-174-248-42 in your application.