Barry Katz Entertainment - Social Media Intern

Company Description

Mission Statement: To work together with extraordinary artists and companies, to create unforgettable ‘holy sh*t moments’ in film, television, literary, streaming internet content, and live performance that entertains, inspires, and changes the world.

Barry Katz is an Emmy/Grammy-nominated TV/film/record producer, talent manager, private coach/consultant, community leader, and podcast host. Katz is known for representing iconic artists and giving quality stage time to future stars, helping launch the careers of many extraordinary comedy artists. Throughout his career, Katz has sold 39 out of 40 stand-up comedy specials he produced and has brokered an unprecedented 100 TV development deals, created 3 television shows, and executive produced over 50 different specials, documentaries, reality shows, and scripted series. Katz was the first manager to work with a comedy artist to use social media to accelerate their career, starting with Dane Cook. He has also produced Grammy-nominated, multiple gold, platinum, and double platinum albums in the recording world. Katz was a driving force and co-founder of Comedy Dynamics and was involved in the original sale of the Comedy Central Roasts. Today, Katz continues to lead his career, looking for extraordinary talent and collaborators.

Job Description

We are looking for hardworking and intuitive individuals who always overdeliver. If you are looking for an in-road to kickstart your career in the social media landscape, this position is a fantastic place to learn how the social internet works, especially in the entertainment business. You will have time to work one-on-one with CEO Barry Katz and a front-row seat to industry happenings.

This internship will involve working on various projects within the company, with a focus on helping artists grow their online platforms. You will have close access to the behind-the-scenes of podcasts (including the "Industry Standard" podcast with Barry Katz) and learn what it takes to effectively market a client on social media, including writing copy/captions, posting schedules, and brand cohesiveness. Additionally, if desired, you will be able to have a hand in other industry duties and projects the company is involved in.

Qualifications

• An interest in social media marketing.
• Enthusiastic to learn about the entertainment business.
• Multiple hours/week to devote to company projects.
• Communicative and responsive over email and text.
• Good at following directions.

How to Apply

Please go to https://www.barrykatz.com/internships where you'll find our application and instructions for your COVER VIDEO. Making a cover video is a mandatory part of the application.

Additional Information

Barry Katz Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Category

Marketing