Monday, August 18, 2008

Movie Studio Internships

There are three internships described below at the new Plymouth Rock Studios. One is in accounting, another is in the area of digital media, while the third one is in marketing. Please respond directly to Plymouth Rock Studios by visiting their web site. Instructions are below.

Finance and Accounting Intern2008 Fall Semester

Plymouth Rock Studios, a proposed state-of-the-art, earth friendly, all-union built film and television studio campus, is set to break ground in Plymouth, Massachusetts in the spring of 2009. Spearheading this venture are seasoned entertainment executives from Paramount, Disney and several major networks. We are offering a unique opportunity providing undergraduate and graduate students a hands-on experience working in the entertainment industry with some of the best in the work force right in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Eligibility: This program is open to all undergraduate and graduate students who are currently enrolled in school and have completed their freshmen year of study. Length: Assignments will occur between mid-September to mid-December during the Fall semester for a minimum of two full days a week on-site. Location: Plymouth, MA. (A transportation allowance will be offered.) Compensation: Select positions will include a stipend. School credit available depending upon institution. Qualifications: Hiring decisions are based on past work/internship experiences and extracurricular activities. We are looking for people with a positive attitude and those who are willing to work hard. Preferred majors, but not limited to: Business, Finance, Accounting and Marketing. Requirements: Those with knowledge in MS Office Tools, especially Excel. Those with knowledge of QuickBooks and Financial Tools preferred. Responsibility: The applicants selected will work on special financial projects assigned from executives. Projects will vary from organizing and maintaining the due diligence aspect of the company to assisting with inventory and to the Hollywood East Company store. Some financial modeling might also be requested depending on qualification of applicant. How to apply: Visit our website at www.plymouthrockstudios.com. Internships are listed under the "Contact" tab on the front page.

Digital Media Specialist 2008 Fall Intern

Plymouth Rock Studios, a proposed state-of-the-art, earth friendly, all-union built film and television studio campus, is set to break ground in Plymouth, Massachusetts in the spring of 2009. Spearheading this venture are seasoned entertainment executives from Paramount, Disney and several major networks. We are offering a unique opportunity providing undergraduate and graduate students a hands-on experience working in the entertainment industry with some of the best in the work force right in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Eligibility: This program is open to all undergraduate and graduate students who are currently enrolled in school and have completed their freshmen year of study. Length: Assignments will occur between mid-September to mid-December during the Fall semester for a minimum of two full days a week on-site. Location: Plymouth, MA. (A transportation allowance will be offered.) Compensation: Select positions will include a stipend. School credit available depending upon institution. Qualifications: Hiring decisions are based on past work/internship experiences and extracurricular activities. We are looking for people with a positive attitude and those who are willing to work hard. Preferred majors, but not limited to: Communication, Film and Television, Web Design Requirements: Those with knowledge with Web tools in XML, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, and PHP are ideal. Those interested in video production should be familiar with Final Cut Pro, Illustrator, After Effects, Avid and/or Photo Shop preferred. Also, work with a Panasonic HVX with P2 Workflow and HD videography is a plus. Responsibility: The applicants selected will work on special projects assigned by the head of Rock TV Productions. Projects will vary from managing the Hollywood East TV website to assisting with various video productions and marketing needs for the studio. How to apply: Visit out website at www.plymouthrockstudios.com. Internship applications are listed under the “Contact” tab on the front page.

Research and Marketing Intern 2008 Fall Semester

Plymouth Rock Studios, a proposed state-of-the-art, earth friendly, all-union built film and television studio campus, is set to break ground in Plymouth, Massachusetts in the spring of 2009. Spearheading this venture are seasoned entertainment executives from Paramount, Disney and several major networks. We are offering a unique opportunity providing undergraduate and graduate students a hands-on experience working in the entertainment industry with some of the best in the work force right in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Eligibility: This program is open to all undergraduate and graduate students who are currently enrolled in school and have completed their freshmen year of study. Length: Assignments will occur between mid-September to mid-December during the Fall semester for a minimum of two full days a week on-site. Location: Plymouth, MA. (A transportation allowance will be offered.) Compensation: Select positions will include a stipend. School credit available depending upon institution. Qualifications: Hiring decisions are based on past work/internship experiences and extracurricular activities. We are looking for people with a positive attitude and those who are willing to work hard. Preferred majors are business related, including Finance, Marketing, Public Relations, Information Technology, Media Management, etc. Requirements: Those with a thorough knowledge in MS Office, especially Excel. Knowledge of QuickBooks preferred (if the finance interns are doing this does the research intern(s) also need this?). Also a demonstrated ability to successfully navigating through research databases for projects on short-notice is important. Candidates must have strong writing skills and will be asked to present samples in order to be considered. Responsibility: The applicants selected will work on special projects assigned from the executives. Tasks will include, but not limited to: researching latest market trends, writing and marketing promotional materials, and assisting with public presentations. How to apply: Visit our website at www.plymouthrockstudios.com. Internships are listed under the "Contact" tab on the front page.