The Late Show with Stephen Colbert – Spring 2025 Internship

November 20, 2024

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Job Description

About the Company:

CBS Studios is a leading provider of television programming, currently producing over 70 series across various platforms including broadcast and cable networks, and streaming services. Their diverse portfolio includes scripted shows, successful franchises (like the “Star Trek” universe), award-winning talk shows (both late night and daytime), and a vast library of established intellectual property.

Job Description: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert – Spring 2025 Internship

This paid internship program offers college juniors, seniors, and recent graduates (within one year of graduation) a chance to learn the production process of a daily hour-long late-night variety show.

Responsibilities: Interns will assist across various departments, including:

General Production: Supporting the overall production process.
Script Department: Contributing to script-related tasks.
Control Room Operations: Gaining experience in the control room.
Music Department: Assisting with music-related duties.
Research: Conducting research for the show.
Talent Department: Supporting the talent team.
Other Departments: Assisting in various other production areas as needed.

All interns will participate in production runs as required. The program provides hands-on experience in creating a daily comedy show in a fast-paced setting, working alongside experienced professionals.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Demonstrated passion and experience within the entertainment industry.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Capacity to work independently and take initiative.
• Willingness to contribute from the ground up.
• Current class standing: rising junior or above (with at least 30 credits completed), or within one year of graduation.
• Availability: Two full weekdays per week.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available).
• Minimum age: 18 years old.

Additional Information:

Hiring Salary Range: $16.00/hour (This range applies to several states, including New York, California, Colorado, Washington, and others. Actual starting pay depends on factors like location, market demand, experience, training, and education).