Digital Distribution Intern, Fall 2026
$37,440–$37,440 year
On-site · New York City, New York, United States or Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Support digital film distribution operations across TVOD, SVOD, and AVOD; assist in monitoring platform placement on VOD/EST release dates; identify promotional opportunities to bolster catalog sales; manage metadata resources (including synopsis, cast, MPA rating) and ensure accuracy; assist with PR and pre-screening needs for upcoming DECAL films; update presentation documents for upcoming pitches to platform partners; assist with internal NEON project management for physical media including packaging, bonus creation, disc authoring, vendor handoff, asset storage, and timelines; pull clips and stills from features for upcoming releases; attend weekly internal meetings; create dialogue transcripts; distribute screener files for features and trailers; conduct research on marketing and distribution plans to develop understanding of the competitive landscape; create case study decks showcasing past successful releases; gain hands-on experience in digital distribution and home entertainment operations; exposure to streaming platforms, release strategies, and industry best practices; develop professional skills through project-based learning and cross-functional collaboration.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student during the internship
- Strong computer skills with Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs) and Microsoft Excel
- Experience working with spreadsheets, tracking systems, or large datasets is a plus
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage information accurately across multiple projects and deadlines
- Interest in film distribution, home entertainment, streaming platforms, and the evolving digital media landscape
- Curiosity about the business side of film, including release strategies, platform partnerships, and audience trends
- Strong research, analytical, and communication skills
- Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with NEON's film slate and a passion for independent cinema is encouraged
- Prior internship in entertainment, media, operations, project coordination, data management, or research is a plus
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