Summer Intern - Editorial

Job Description

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Pixar offers an exciting internship program intended to give students valuable ''hands-on'' experience and exposure to our animated film production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for students to experience firsthand ''The Day in the Life of a Pixar Editor.''

Through our 12-week internship, editorial interns work in collaboration with the Editing Department to do the following:
• Gain knowledge about our editorial process and the entire production pipeline.
• Work closely with our editors to learn consistency, versatility, and speed throughout the editorial process.
• Using Avid Film Composer, your editing knowledge will be improved and challenged as you work with mentors to review sequences and update reels.
• Provide various levels of organizational, operational, and technical support to the production.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• You have advanced capabilities using Avid Film Composer, which is required; Final Cut Pro experiences preferred
• You are a highly motivated individual who is mature and eager to be part of the Pixar team
• You are someone who possesses excellent people skills with strong verbal and written communication skills
• You enjoy taking initiative and working independently as much as working with a team
• You have a positive ''can do'' attitude while maintaining a high level of professional integrity
• You love working quickly and collaboratively while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• You are available to work full-time for 12 consecutive weeks Mon 6.3.24 – Fri 8.23.24
• You already possess the legal right to work in the United States

ELIGIBILITY:

Traditional Academic Paths:
• You are minimally a junior in college working towards a degree or certificate that supports your interest in filmmaking with a particular emphasis in editing.
• Recent grads who are within the first year post-graduation are eligible to apply

Less Traditional Professional Paths:
• Career Transition: Those with a minimum of 5 years post-college graduation and whose professional experiences in a work/academic environment differ vastly from animation, VFX, gaming, and other computer graphics-focused industries
• Armed Forces: Those who have served in the armed forces and are in a retraining program
• Home Schooled: Those who are self-taught via an alternative educational path

Visa Sponsorship:
• Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor student/intern visas at this time

Submission Process and Application Materials (Please Read Carefully):
• Attach a single PDF containing your cover letter and your resume. Details are meaningful in editorial -- both are required to have your application reviewed
• In submitting your application, you are agreeing to the terms of our Submission Release Form. Without this, we are unable to consider your application

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, February 4, 2024.

The pay rate for this internship in Emeryville is $21.70 per hour.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqx596-3-145-200-8-42 in your application.