International Film Development Intern

IMAX

IMAX Internships

At IMAX our internships offer visibility, hands-on learning, and practical work experience in a fun, friendly environment. We are committed to challenging and developing creative, hardworking students through a variety of interesting projects and responsibilities to supplement the student’s classroom training. Interns are encouraged to explore, develop and share their ideas while gaining valuable experience in the entertainment industry.

Internships are for college/university course credit only and are unpaid. Interns must provide documentation confirming receipt of course credit before starting the internship.

The International Film Development Intern will assist in and identify moviegoing trends in key foreign markets where IMAX has a strong presence.

What you’ll be doing:

Support Film Distribution team with a variety of projects, including brainstorming and researching assignments.

Compile and analyze information on films, filmmakers and box office performance.

Assist staff with general administrative duties.

Data entry.

Other duties as assigned.

What we’re looking for:

Creative and innovative with a passion for the entertainment industry and foreign markets.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Self-starter, well-organized, able to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Bilingualism would be considered an asset; ability to communicate in Hindi, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Russian and/or French.

Flexible, agreeable, and a team player.

Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet savvy.

In addition to submitting your resume we ask that you submit a cover letter and answer the following questions:

How do you think you can contribute new and fresh ideas to the film distribution team?

What do you think are the challenges facing IMAX at the box office?

Required Experience

For consideration, please apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest in IMAX but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

IMAX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.