Intern - Corporate Communications

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

DESCRIPTION:
AMC Networks, which owns and operates several of the most popular and award-winning brands in cable television including AMC, IFC, SundanceTV, WE tv, BBC AMERICA and IFC Films, is seeking a Corporate Communications Intern who will work with the corporate communications and corporate marketing teams on ongoing departmental duties and special projects including: identifying and distributing relevant daily press coverage for AMC Networks, its brands and its executives; maintaining department media lists, calendars and databases; drafting press releases, photo captions, executive bios, and company boilerplates; preparing mailings; research projects. The ideal candidate has a concentration in communications/marketing/business along with strong writing and editing skills. This is a paid part time position.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Intern must be a rising junior or senior, graduate student, or recent graduate at an accredited college/university.
• Must be able to work on-site in New York City for the duration of the internship.
• Interns must be available to work 20-40 hours per week for the duration of the internship.
• All students must provide their own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship by the Company.
• Previous work experience in an office environment preferred.
• Previous internship experience preferred.