Job Description

Gigantic Releasing is the film distribution sector of a NY-based film company and indie rock label. We are searching for ultra enthusiastic interns to help us out this summer. Candidates must demonstrate a passion for the entertainment industry as well as the ability to thrive in a hands-on learning environment. Background in entertainment, marketing or both would be a major asset to the workplace environment. This internship will last for 10 weeks on a full-time daily basis, and candidates must submit proof that they will receive college credit for their work as this is an unpaid position.

Interns will have the unique experience of working alongside the individuals who comprise the heart of the Gigantic family. This hands-on opportunity will enable interns to contribute substantially while observing the inner workings of film distribution.

How to Enter:

1) Create an account on Jobology.com (it's free, and we won't share your info or send you spam emails).
2) Upload your resume onto your Jobology profile.
3) Upload a cover letter either as a video (preferred) or document into your portfolio.
4) Upload your response to the following question into your Jobology portfolio as a video or doc (1 page max):
• "Tell us how you would revolutionize the landscape of the independent film market.
5) Send only your Jobology.com/username URL (and nothing else) to JSC@Giganticreleasing.com.
6) Only the information on your Jobology profile will be considered (no attachments please).

Responsibilities:

- Assisting the film distribution team
- Researching and aiding in digital marketing
- Compiling external media information (including ratings, advertisements, etc.)
- Helping to ensure that the overall workplace runs smoothly
- The possibility of being given charge of projects that you will oversee from start to finish

Requirements:

- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to multi-task and juggle simultaneous responsibilities
- Great interpersonal skills, including the ability to cultivate and maintain strong relationships within the work environment
- Close adherence to deadlines and responsibilities as instructed
- Self-motivation and a proactive attitude towards new projects and ideas
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications: Word, Outlook and Excel
- Familiarity with independent films, multi-platform media and marketing
- Official documents evidencing that the candidate would receive college credit upon completion of the unpaid internship

Web: http://www.giganticreleasing.com/ (Website still under construction)

Apply to: Jillian