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Fall 2017 Internship in PR

THE ORCHARD
LOS ANGELES, CA
HOURS: 15-20 PER WEEK

CONTACT: Lisa-Marie DeWinkeleer
EMAIL: lmdewinkeleer@theorchard.com
WEBSITE: http://www.theorchard.com/splash/

The Orchard is a pioneering music, film and television distribution company and top-ranked Multi Channel Network operating in more than 25 global markets. With a holistic approach to sales and marketing combined with industry-leading technology and operations, The Orchard amplifies reach and revenue across hundreds of digital, physical and mobile outlets around the world. The Orchard streamlines content owners’ business complexity with an intuitive client dashboard, comprehensive rights management and tailored client support. Founded in 1997, The Orchard empowers businesses and creators in the entertainment industry.

This unpaid internship position is for the Theatrical Marketing and Publicity department. We are looking for bright, creative, ambitious, self-starters with a winning attitude. Our Interns will work closely with department Coordinators to create marketing materials, perform research and other tasks as needed. This is a great opportunity to learn about film distribution and marketing as well as gain exposure to a vibrant, growing company.

Requirements:
· Must be a college student enrolled in a class and receiving credit specifically for this internship. Interns will need to provide documentation verifying enrollment prior to their start date.

Responsibilities:
· Monitor digital presence of upcoming theatrical releases
· Assist with grassroots marketing brainstorming and research
· Maintain internal information on theatrical campaigns
· Review creative marketing assets
· Assist with the distribution of materials to theaters, festivals, press junkets, etc.
· Compile weekly report of where our titles placed in the digital stores
· Help create marketing materials to be shared with clients
· Online research
· Help create promotional stunts for catalogue titles
· Research upcoming and new films in the marketplace

Qualifications:
· Excellent communication and writing skills is a must
· Proficiency in MS Office and Google Applications
· Knowledge of cloud storage systems (Google Drive, Box, etc.)
· Solid understanding of the entertainment industry
· Familiarity with the digital video market (i.e., iTunes, Netflix, Hulu) a plus
· Passion for film and television

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