Business Development & Operations Intern, SPT – Summer 2024

Business Development & Operations Intern, SPT – Summer 2024

               

Our Emerging Talent Programs, which includes Interns, Trainees, and Finance Rotational Associates, offer unique opportunities for students, recent graduates, and emerging talent to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allows you to build on your experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, and many educational and social networking opportunities.

                                                                                                                                             

This Summer Internship is from May/June through August 30th (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday in the specified location. This position is ideal for a student enrolled in an accredited college or university. A hybrid work structure may or may not be available. 

Who We Are:

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is one of the film & television industry’s leading content providers. We create, produce, and distribute programming worldwide in every genre and for every platform. In addition to managing one of the industry’s largest libraries of award-winning feature films, television shows, and formats, SPE is home to a thriving global content business, operating a robust portfolio of wholly-owned and joint-venture production companies across the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific, as well as linear and digital channels around the world. Sony Pictures Entertainment Company is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

Our Team:

We are Sony Pictures Television’s core team focused on strategy, business development, and operational excellence. The team works closely with Sony’s diverse lines of business and other corporate functions to build growth strategies, design financial/operating models, and implement change management plans. The team drives change through strategic recommendations with thoughtful research and analysis, business model design, process reengineering, and program management.  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use effective data visualization, research, and analysis to assist the team’s strategic recommendations

• Complete 1-2 internship-length business strategy projects from inception to completion

• Support Business Development & Operations colleagues with additional initiatives as they arise

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 3-4 years of pre-MBA experience - ideally a combination of corporate strategy, management consulting and/or investment banking

• Highly curious – willing to look beyond the surface level to identify the key questions & hypotheses needed to solve problems and develop recommendations

• Creative & critical thinker

• Strong background with data (collection, cleaning, & analysis) and Excel modeling

• Excellent PowerPoint skills – able to design and own PowerPoint decks independently

• Excellent communication skills – able to convey complex ideas and analyses succinctly and persuasively to influence C-level executives

                  

The anticipated base salary for this position is $37/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

*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.

* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios