Paramount+ Business Affairs and Acquisitions Intern

The content team at Paramount+ and Pluto TV Canada function within a strong working environment modeled around communication, collaboration and respect.  This team, many working across 2 platforms - an SVOD streaming service and a free ad supported service (FAST) - works within the international division of Paramount Global and with that collaborate with our counterparts around the world. We are seeking a candidate for a 2-year internship, located in Toronto and working in-office within a hybrid model.  The successful candidate will work within a highly creative environment, participate across numerous departments and contribute to our streaming success while evolving with our team of One Paramount.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• To coordinate directly with Distribution (GCD) and Paramount Content (eg: MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and Showtime etc) to organize high volume of content and to ensure deals are in place before start dates.
• To coordinate between P+ and Pluto and Acquisitions/Business Affairs to ensure GCDs deals are summarized for rights management.
• To coordinate deal memos, ensuring all administrative details are accurate for both P+ and Pluto agreements.
• To coordinate incoming pitches from GCD/Paramount, for all relevant content.
• To track invoices.  Working with AP team (various) to ensure invoices are entered properly/vendors set up in systems and to manage aging.
• To create worksheets, tracking documents and workflow systems as required and in cooperation with department leads.
• To coordinate weekly schedule distribution across internal brands (eg: MTV, CBS Nickelodeon, etc), assisting with scheduling deadlines and protocols.
• As required, project support to Marketing and Communications teams. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree 
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Attention to detail, work ethic and excellent judgment
• Proactive self-starter and team player, ability to learn quickly and be flexible 
• Desire and interest in working across media and entertainment platforms 

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Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world’s biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming’s other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

 Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.