Summer 2019 Development and Management Internship
Circle of Confusion is looking for driven, organized interns who are seeking careers in the entertainment business to intern in the Los Angeles office two or three days a week for the Summer 2019 semester. Interns will be exposed to industry practices that go into developing, producing and casting films, TV, and theater. More specifically, interns will be involved in reading scripts, writing coverage, conducting industry related research, answering phones, taking on general office work and assisting with special projects which can include editing video for reels and creating web pages. Interns will have the opportunity to shadow assistants, sit down with managers and/or producers, ask questions and ultimately, through the course of the internship, learn what it means to be on the business side of entertainment. As an intern, you must be able to receive credit for the internship. Circle of Confusion is a literary and talent management and production company. We represent high profile actors, directors and writers as well as produce award-winning television programs and films. Circle is an innovative and growing company, whose unique brand continues to establish it as a powerful force in the entertainment industry. Applicants should be highly driven, self-motivated individuals looking to immerse themselves in a management and production environment. Upbeat, friendly, and positive attitude is a MUST.
Responsibilities:
Administrative tasks (making copies, scanning, faxing, filing, creating/updating binders and Excel spreadsheets); Cover phones and fill in for Front Desk when necessary; Assist Managers and Assistants with special projects; Research for various projects; Development material coverage (scripts, books, and treatments) and casting breakdowns; Generating social media; Assist with office runs, deliveries, and pickups.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be eligible to receive credit
- Must be able to intern 2 - 3 full days (9:30am - 6:30pm PST) at our Culver City headquarters
- Attendance at a mandatory orientation at the beginning of the semester
- Must be available to intern through the end of the term, currently August 23. Upon acceptance, your internship end date will be flexible between August 12 - August 23.
Number of Positions: 10-15