Who We Are
Authentic is a unified platform that integrates M&A, brand strategy, creativity and digital innovation to unlock the power of its global Lifestyle and Entertainment portfolio. As the world’s largest sports and entertainment licensing company, Authentic connects strong brands with best-in-class partners to optimize long-term value in the marketplace. Its brands generate more than $32 billion in global annual retail sales and have an expansive retail footprint in more than 150 countries, including 13,000-plus freestanding stores and shop-in-shops and 400,000 points of sale. Authentic transforms brands by delivering powerful storytelling, compelling content, innovative business models and immersive experiences. It creates original marketing strategies to drive the success of its brands across all consumer touchpoints, platforms and emerging media
Why Authentic
You’ll be able to access the resources and scale, while leveraging innovative technology and nimble environment. What we’re saying is, this isn’t your average day job. If you’re hungry to drive ideas into action and own your career, let’s chat. Our team is rapidly innovating to evolve and define the future of our brands. With the help of some of the brightest minds in retail, marketing, licensing, legal and more, we are building the intersection of digital and experiential marketing to help achieve that mission. We reimagine, evolve and transform brands! At Authentic, we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and expertise drive competitive advantage. Our global teams are built by go-getters who contribute unique perspectives and push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Headquartered in New York City, Authentic has offices in major metropolitan cities including Los Angeles and Miami, as well as Toronto, Mexico City, London, and Shanghai.
What You’ll Do:
Authentic Studios produces premium original specials, television series, theatrical films and live stage productions based on our vast IP which includes 55+ major brands, the estates of Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali, Sports Illustrated and partnerships with living legends including Shaquille O’Neal and David Beckham. The Authentic Studios Summer (June - August) Intern will learn all aspects of development, pre-production and production. You will report directly to the Studios President and work closely with our Authentic Studios team. If you are willing to roll up your sleeves and learn all facets of our business, we want to meet you!
What You’ll Be Working On:
- Learn how to research, design and create pitch decks and treatments that help attract top content creators
- Learn how to pitch, package, and sell projects within the Authentic model
- Long term project: Develop and create your own project to pitch to the Authentic team
- Attend meetings with top entertainment creators, executives and producers
- Read early drafts of scripts for projects in production and compile notes
- View early cuts of projects in post-production and give editorial notes
- Become an expert in script coverage - a critical skill in the film and TV industry
- Learn how to track a significant number of projects across our four labels
Must Haves:
- Passion for entertainment and sports
- Currently enrolled university student
- Able to work up to 20 hours per week
- Able to work onsite in our Beverly Hills office
- Detail oriented
- Willingness to take initiative and show entrepreneurial spirit
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfort in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in deck design software (Canva, InDesign, etc.)
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Suite
The hourly rate for an undergraduate student intern in CA is $18
The hourly rate for a graduate student intern in CA is $22
Authentic is an equal-opportunity employer and we value and embrace the diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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