Barry Katz Entertainment
Barry Katz Entertainment is hiring a Remote Internship (Assistant to CEO)*
Job Description
Full & Part Time Unpaid Internship Opportunities
- Physical/Post Production
- Podcast
- Administrative
- Social Media
- Development
Job Description
Interns will work directly with the CEO of the company (Barry Katz) and his team of assistants to support BKE talent management and consulting clients, television/film productions, and on the Industry Standard podcast (guests have included Kevin Hart, Dr. Phil, Caitlyn Jenner, "Wonder Woman" director Patty Jenkins, David Copperfield, Judd Apatow, Norman Lear, Bill Burr, Chuck Lorre, and Netflix president Ted Sarandos). You are not required to have all of the skills listed below in all areas, but Barry does like to have most internships cross over into as many areas (from the list below) as possible.
Physical/Post Production Internship
We are looking for video/audio editors who will be responsible for producing BKE content.
The ideal candidate can:
- Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of video/audio editing
- Work with greenscreen technology
- Receive constructive criticism and can apply feedback to future cuts and final versions.
- Manage large files and hard drives
Experience with Adobe Premiere and After Effects is preferred.
Candidates must have or have access to a reliable computer capable of processing large files.
Podcast Internship
We are looking to hire Podcast interns who will help manage, produce, and edit (audio/video) The Industry Standard podcast.
The ideal candidate can:
- Help run a live recording session
- Edit/master episode audio
- Manage content on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and Art19
- Provide research and notes for guests
- Greet guests, assist with the recording process, and transfer/upload audio files after each recording session
- Help book potential guests and talent
BKE Administrative Internship
We are looking for detail-oriented administrative interns to help run daily office operations.
The ideal candidate can:
- Exhibit superior organizational skills and strong multi-tasking abilities
- Manage the different teams at Barry Katz Entertainment
- Assist with day-to-day tasks at the office
- Schedule meetings, shooting dates, and interviews
- Keep track of ongoing projects and maintain the content release schedule for various platforms (e.g. Patreon, Discord, website, etc.)
BKE Social Media Internship
We are looking for motivated and comedy-oriented social media interns to create and maintain content across various social media platforms.
The ideal candidate can:
- Develop and design promotional and personal posts for Barry Katz Entertainment
- Exhibit knowledge of social media trends
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills
- Help further develop the BKE brand
BKE Development Internship
We are looking for motivated development interns with a passion for storytelling and developing written content.
The ideal candidate can:
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills
- Assist with notes and script coverage
- Create compelling copy, pitch decks, etc. for BKE management and consulting clients
- Support production teams in all stages of development
=======================================================================INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLY TO THE INTERNSHIP (READ CAREFULLY):
In your application, please include a link to a video (5 minutes or less) FILMED HORIZONTALLY ON YOUR SMART PHONE answering the following questions:
1. What inspires you about the possibility of working in the entertainment/comedy business?
2. What is your proudest moment thus far in your life?
3. What are your greatest strengths and biggest weaknesses? Be honest!
4. If someone wrote a book about your life so far, what would the title be?
5. If you could live in a fictional universe, where would you live and what would your profession be in this universe? (e.g. The Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spongebob's Bikini Bottom, Nintendo Mario's Mushroom Kingdom, Game of Throne's Westeros, etc.)? (NOTE: HERE IS A PLACE TO ASSIST YOU IN BEING ORIGINAL AND FUNNY).
6. Why are you the best candidate for the job?
THIS VIDEO IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOWCASE WHO YOU ARE. BE CREATIVE, GENUINE, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY... FUNNY! PLEASE SEND YOUTUBE OR VIMEO LINKS ONLY. WE WILL NOT REVIEW ANY FILES THAT NEED TO BE DOWNLOADED.
THEN (1) LOG ONTO BLUEPRINT-FOR-SUCCESS.COM (2) JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY (3) AND DM (DIRECT MESSAGE) BARRY THE LINK TO YOUR VIDEO SUBMISSION.
=====================================================================
Qualifications
Video Editors need to be proficient in Premiere Pro.
See more jobs at Barry Katz Entertainment