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Theatre Ventures and Casting Internships: NYC - Summer 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • New York City

Requirements

  • Strong, demonstrated interest in Theatre
  • Prior experience in Theatre, TV or Film industry and/or Casting process a plus
  • Must be able to attend evening events
  • A good sense of humor
  • Good communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills—both verbal and written
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills with a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and adapt to workload effectively
  • Ability to demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving approach
  • Maintain confidentiality as warranted
  • Must excel in working live events or events in an untraditional office environment
  • Must maintain a positive disposition in a fast-paced environment and during highly demanding time
  • Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required) Must be a rising Junior, Senior or Graduate Student (18 years or older)
  • Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA)
  • Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Assist during script readings and workshops in the theatre industry
  • Research creative talent for upcoming projects when requested
  • Assist with marketing and varied press-related projects
  • Attend industry events on behalf of the Theatre Ventures group
  • Perform general administrative duties and support tasks as needed
  • Providing administrative support to the Casting Manager, including document creation and editing, digital organizational tasks, database input, and occasional communication with agents and industry professionals.
  • Providing administrative support to virtual and in-person auditions and taping process as designated by the Casting Manager.
  • Curiosity about new talent and possible coverage of live events in the New York City area (i.e. plays, musicals, comedy shows).
  • Networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals.
  • Engaging events including executive speaker sessions, professional development workshops, and more.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company, known for producing and distributing a wide range of content, including films, television shows, and digital content. Their ultimate mission is to captivate audiences worldwide by creating compelling and innovative stories that entertain, inform, and inspire. With a strong focus on storytelling and creativity, Warner Bros. Discovery aims to enrich people's lives through entertainment and provide a diverse array of content across various platforms. Their purpose is to connect people through shared experiences and to continue being a leading force in the entertainment industry, shaping the future of entertainment in the UK and beyond.

Culture & Values

  • Act as one team

    Trust each other, succeed together, and grow together. Collaborate across teams and make decisions that are best for WBD overall. Prioritize growth, development, and well-being for our teams. Respect and support each other, and celebrate wins.

  • Create what's next

    Be curious, innovate, and focus on the future. Drive change, embrace disruption, and never stop learning. Use data and technology to transform what we create and how we tell stories and deliver. Experiment, fail fast, acknowledge mistakes and learn from them.

  • Empower Storytelling

    Put creators, consumers and partners at the center, and share extraordinary stories. Tell stories that entertain and inspire our viewers, communities, and each other. Foster creativity by giving the freedom to try new things and produce our best work. Deliver the best experience; anticipate what consumers want and be fan obsessed.

  • Champion Inclusion

    Empower others, have courage, and pursue equity. Amplify the voices of global storytellers to reflect audiences around the world. Intentionally seek out diversity, remove barriers, and create space for all to share ideas and be heard. Actively listen and lead with empathy, integrity, and transparency.

  • Dream it & own it

    Advocate the mission, move with speed, and drive results. Have an owner's mindset; bring a perspective, take decisive rapid action, and manage spend responsibly. Make clear choices, set ambitious goals, and be accountable for results. Speak up and fearlessly challenge the norm.