Distribution Research Trainee – Fall 2023

Job Description

Our Emerging Talent Programs, which includes Interns, Trainees, and Finance Rotational Associates, offer unique opportunities for students, recent graduates & emerging talent to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, & other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allows you to further build your resume, experience, and develop your skills. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, and many educational and social networking opportunities.

This Fall traineeship is from August through December 15th all candidates must be able to work full-time hours a week, Monday through Friday in the specified location. This is not a remote role. A hybrid work option may or may not be available.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:

North American Distribution Research is a dynamic and data-driven team that supports the distribution and monetization of film and television content in the U.S. and Canada. Distribution Research spans all platforms of television: Network, Cable, Broadcast Syndication, SVOD, AVOD, transactional and other digital platforms. This role is physically located in Los Angeles but will provide support for SPT business efforts across North America.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and update daily/weekly data trackings
• Run reports using multiple data tools and applications
• Collect, consolidate, and analyze data from multiple sources
• Grow to deliver verbal and written insights to team and clients

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Interest in television content and the television industry
• Solid Excel abilities
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
• Comfort with data and basic mathematical functions
• A willingness to learn data tools and the process for analysis
• Strong communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Curiosity for data and analytics
• Familiarity with television data, particularly Nielsen ratings
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong time-management skills

The anticipated base salary for this position is $20/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.