Production Intern

November 5, 2024

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Job Description

About Paramount

Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA; PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, its portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. The company delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry’s most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, Paramount provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution, and advertising solutions.

Job Description

Creative Development

Creative Development handles the creation of digital and linear projects from initial pitch to premiere. This could include scripted, unscripted series, specials, docs, as well as short form stunts. These teams work with writers, producers and show runners to create content that utilizes new storytelling formats and new production models. These teams identify and craft new concepts for the network and guiding the creative process from ideation through series pickup (and all the steps in between).

Production

Production provides general assistance to production employees, coordinators, production managers and producers. Assist in the preparation of production materials. Organize the production unit’s physical and digital files and assets. Assist managers, producers, and coordinators throughout production with various show-related responsibilities. Assist with all design breakdowns. Prepare domestic and overseas shipping documents. Help out wherever it’s needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist production with location scouting
• Update production databases
• Assist producers with brainstorming and pitching
• Distribute “hot sheets” on set
• Take notes during meetings
• Assist with assembling props for upcoming shoots
• Transcribe and edit production footage

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