Academic Year Internship Program – Entertainment Marketing and Operations

Job Description

Versant Academic Year Internships: Entertainment Content & Creative | Versant Media

The Tone:
This is an internship at Versant Media, located in New York, NY, requiring remote work from the New York office. Versant Media is a leading force in news, sports, and entertainment, home to iconic and trusted brands that inspire, inform, and delight audiences. This independent, publicly traded company brings together powerhouse cable networks like USA Network and E! with dynamic digital brands such as Fandango and Rotten Tomatoes. This internship offers students the chance to build foundational skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain exposure to a modern media organization operating at the forefront of the industry, investing in emerging talent and supporting early career development.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: Remote, New York, NY
• Pay: $19 hourly
• Team: Versant Entertainment supports marketing, partnerships, and operations across multiple entertainment brands, including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, USA Network, SyFy, Oxygen, and E!.
• Mission: To build foundational skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain exposure to how a modern media organization operates, helping to shape a new experience designed to invest in emerging talent.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Contribute: Help shape a new experience designed to invest in emerging talent and support early career development.
• Execute: Contribute to meaningful projects across marketing, partnerships, and operations for Versant’s entertainment brands.
• Observe: Gain exposure to how a modern media organization operates, including campaigns, strategy, and initiatives that reach and engage audiences across film, TV, and digital experiences.
• Support: Provide support in areas such as Creative Marketing, Media & Promo Planning, and Program Planning & Acquisitions.
• Develop: Build foundational skills through structured onboarding, professional development opportunities, and hands-on experience that supports long-term career growth.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire program duration OR have a graduation date in Spring 2026. Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Experience: Must be available to work 24 hours per week from September 14th, 2026, through April 16th, 2027.
• Skills: Must be curious, motivated, and eager to learn in a collaborative environment. Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and not require work visa sponsorship from VERSANT now or in the future.
• Bonus: Students with a class standing of junior or above are preferred. A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is desired, along with a strong interest in the media industry. Previous internship experience and on-campus involvement are also a plus.