Global Scripted Development - International Studios

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

 

This Spring Internship is from January 12, 19 or 26, 2026 through April 24th, 2026 (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work 10-29 hours/week, in person in the specified office location. This position is ideal for a student enrolled in an accredited college or university interested in continuing their education through professional experience. 

The Global Development & Programming department works as the bridge between Sony’s domestic and international TV arms, assisting in developing and selling upcoming global television shows produced by the studios while also maintaining an internal slate. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting department with day-to-day functions and material organization - updating and creating grids, note taking on calls and meetings, scheduling meetings with key partners and producers, etc.

• Reading and providing feedback on incoming and existing material.

• Sitting in on meetings and discussions about projects.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Highly organized, resourceful, and dependable with excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.

• Passion for television and development for scripted programming on a global scale.

• Interest in the entertainment industry both domestically and internationally. Bonus points if familiar with international content.

• Good eye for creative storytelling.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $19/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.

SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.

Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (commonly known as Sony Pictures or SPE, and formerly known as Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc) is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment studio conglomerate that produces, acquires, and distributes filmed entertainment (theatrical motion pictures, television programs, and recorded videos) through multiple platforms. Through an intermediate holding company called Sony Film Holding Inc., it is operated as a subsidiary of Sony Entertainment Inc., which is itself a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational technology and media conglomerate Sony Group Corporation.