pocket.watch
DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIP (PAID): WINTER/SPRING 2019
Want to intern for the coolest new kids’ media company around? Apply to intern at pocket.watch!
Our New York office is small, so as an intern you’ll be very involved in all the various stages that go into developing kids media – including TV shows, toys, games, virtual reality, and just about anything else you can think of!
ABOUT pocket.watch
Launched in March 2017, pocket.watch is a new media brand for kids, their virtual entertainment headquarters living everywhere they live and celebrating the new digital stars, franchises and formats that they love today.
In today’s ever-expanding, shape-shifting entertainment universe, we’re planting a flag for kids. A new kind of entertainment company, pocket.watch is fresh, fast and exuberant — combining the vitality of today’s digital grassroots with the enduring power of classic, epic storytelling. It’s for small-screen video and big-screen blockbusters, games, toys, and everything else kids love. A daring outlet for creators and visionaries, pocket.watch creates, acquires, distributes and curates content across many platforms. But more than anything, pocket.watch is the entertainment headquarters kids have been waiting for.
Please visit us at our website pocket.watch for more information! HOURS (PAID): Maximum 20 hours/week, college credit available REQUIRED SKILLS
• Detail oriented
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong time management, organizational, and problem solving skills Ability to complete detailed digital research with limited instruction
• Social Media Savvy
• Familiarity with MAC OS, Microsoft Office, social networking, and internet research
• Basic Video-editing skills preferred, specifically using Premiere/Adobe Suite
• Adobe Suite design experience
INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION
• Researching and covering potential properties, recommending potential talent
• General office maintenance and organization, including various errands, phone reception, mail runs, etc.
• Edit and assemble video and decks
• Potential writing and design opportunities
QUALIFICATIONS
• Current undergraduate student of an accredited college or university
• Reside in or around NYC
• Available to work 20 hours per week from January – May
• Hard-working, collaborative and a great sense of humor
• A strong interest in media and development, specifically children’s media
• Must have your own computerTO APPLY: Send resume and cover letter to rose@pocket.watch