Global Events Marketing Intern - Fall 2024
Sony Pictures - Culver City, California, United States, 90232![Sony Pictures](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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SPE INTERN:
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 Fall Internship is from September through December 13th (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work part-time hours (10-29 a week). Our offices are open Monday through Friday, 9-6 pm. This position is ideal for a student enrolled in an accredited college or university. A hybrid work structure may or may not be available.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
The Sony Global Events Marketing team is responsible for the planning and execution of all Sony Pictures Entertainment & Sony Pictures Television events that fall under the Marketing and Distribution umbrella. We handle a wide range of projects that include internal, external, consumer, and client-facing events, as part of a strategic global campaign that highlights SPE's global content. Projects are dependent on events occurring throughout the year. Some events may be annual such as international and domestic conventions, conferences, markets, and retreats, while others may be title-driven such as premieres, screenings, dinners, receptions, and awards support.
RESPONSIBILITIES:Supporting with the planning, coordination, and execution of upcoming SPE eventsAssisting with both logistical and creative aspects including, but not limited to, budget tracking, venue selection, catering/menu selection, invitations & RSVP collectionGeneral research of venues, restaurants, vendors, event spaces, and activities across the wider Los Angeles area. This could also include researching specific areas in alternate domestic/international locations depending on the eventCreation of event schedules, run of show documents, RSVP tracking, checklist & spreadsheet managementCommunicate with internal SPE departments when necessary to ensure that teams and executive offices have the most up-to-date information on upcoming eventsBook travel for domestic and international events, conventions, and conferences as necessaryAssisting with the routing of contracts, payments, and approval formsDatabase maintenance and designated project managementTracking of the events calendar and ensuring that updates are made on a regular basisKeeping up with new and trendy restaurants and venues in the greater Los Angeles areaAssist with the curation, purchasing, and distributing of approved client giftsProviding on-site event support as neededQUALIFICATIONS:
All applicants must be enrolled in an accredited degree program for the entire duration of their internship and must be available for the full 12-week session.Ideally, we are looking for a candidate that is interested in pursuing a career in events and will treat this as an opportunity for growth and development in this line of work.Organization and an eye for detail are vital. We are almost always planning multiple events simultaneously, so ability to multi-task is crucial.Professionalism and excellent communication skills play an integral role, both within the event department and when interacting with all vendors and SPE colleagues. This often includes the highest level of corporate executives here at Sony Pictures Entertainment.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Drive, MS Office 365 SuitePhotoshop & InDesign (not necessary, but an added plus)Experience and/or understanding of the virtual and digital event spaces (i.e. new products & platforms, digital concepts, virtual or hybrid opportunities)
The anticipated base salary for this position is $19/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.
To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.