[FX NETWORKS] Intern, Publicity

FX, a division of Disney Entertainment Television, is a multiplatform brand that develops, produces, commissions and markets original programming for Hulu and the FX and FXX linear channels in the U.S., and Star+ in Latin America and Disney+ in all other international territories. The FX brand mark appears above the title across its entire slate of originals. Over the past two decades, FX has been responsible for some the most-critically acclaimed and award-winning shows on television. Some of the brand’s current and legacy titles include the dramas American Horror Story, American Crime Story, The Americans, Damages, Fargo, Justified, Nip/Tuck, Pose, Rescue Me, The Shield and Sons of Anarchy; the comedies Archer, Atlanta, Better Things, DAVE, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Reservation Dogs and What We Do in the Shadows; and a growing slate of docuseries and documentary films.

OVERVIEW

The FX Networks Public Relations department is seeking an intern to support the Publicity team. Our intern will report to the VP of Publicity and gain exposure to various departments across the Company. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing press lists 

  • Copy-editing media guides 

  • Updating ongoing internal and status reports 

  • Conducting research for ongoing and special projects 

  • Organizing and distributing media clips/coverage reports 

  • Researching show clips for exclusive and broadcast placements 

  • Identifying and pulling quotes from reviews and feature stories for internal use 

  • Contributing to the planning and on-site execution of FX premiere events and Television Critics Association Press Tours 

REQUIREMENTS

  • A student studying in their senior year

  • General knowledge of FX Networks programming 

  • Major in Public Relations, Communication, or Journalism is preferred 

  • Excellent writing, verbal and interpersonal communication skills working with colleagues across departments at all levels 

  • Hardworking, proactive, eager to learn and willing to tackle new challenges 

  • Curious with attention to detail and ability to balance multiple projects at once 

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs; Specifically, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint 

  • Previous internship experience in a Public Relations/Communication or Entertainment

Salary is $22.00 per hour.

Internship is based in Los Angeles, California.

Jaia Thomas