Intern - Legal
Cartoon Network
Burbank , CAThis is a Part Time Unpaid Internship
Job Description: Please Note: Internships are UNPAID and structured to last approximately 12 weeks. Course Credit is available. Resume, Cover Letter and a College Reference is required. Students should have a strong academic record (3.0 strongly preferred) and good character. Students must have completed their sophomore year in college prior to the start of the internship. In addition, students may not have graduated college or graduate school prior to the start of the internship (i.e. students must still be enrolled in school during the time of the internship). Students seeking college credit are strongly encouraged to apply. Note to International Students: All international students will be required to provide documentation of proper visa paperwork prior to your arrival if accepted to the program. Only J1 or F1 visas will be accepted. Due to the high volume of candidates for Turner’s Internship Program, interested students are encouraged to apply for openings as soon as possible, as these positions will be filled on an ongoing basis. Future semester Internship postings will be available after the current semester deadline.
Qualifications: in order to facilitate the learning experience, the following qualifications are preferred: Should be able to commit to 12 weeks of the internship and be able to work 15-20 hours per week and eligible to earn academic credit in the form of units. (Students will be asked for proof of the credit prior to the start of the internship). Candidate should be seeking a career in business, with an interest in Finance/Accounting. Should be self-motivated, ability to work in a team environment and multi-task, have a good attitude, and be able to function well in an environment with short deadlines and quick turnaround projects. Student should also have working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Cartoon Network Studios is where the real fun – the scribbling and scheming – happens. We create original animated entertainment for Cartoon Network, the greatest all-cartoon network in the world! Our Internship Program exposes students to a variety of duties and provides valuable knowledge of the industry
Internship Description: Students may have the opportunity to learn and observe a number of functions within the department. The intern will assist with various Cartoon Network original program development and production matters, including light drafting, clearances, releases, contractual obligations such as tracking option deadlines and payments and learn about legal office procedures. The intern may also have an opportunity to observe the negotiating process.