NEON Marketing Intern, Fall 2025

Description

We are excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for Fall Marketing interns in NY & LA.

NEON internships are about real-world experience, bold storytelling, and supporting the kind of boundary-pushing projects that define our brand. For college students interested in creative careers, landing an internship with a leading independent film studio like NEON can be a true career catalyst, offering hands-on exposure to the industry, meaningful connections, and mentorship from professionals who are passionate about visionary cinema.

What Makes the NEON Internship Program Unique?

• Dive Deep: Gain practical experience in various aspects of film distribution, from marketing and publicity to acquisitions, digital distribution and theatrical sales.
• Find Your Fit: We customize your internship to align with your interests and skills, placing you on projects that inspire you.
• Become Part of the Team: Our internship program offers a collaborative experience. You will work alongside industry veterans who are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of filmmakers and industry leaders.

What You’ll Gain From the Internship:

• Opportunities for professional growth and the chance to discover hidden skills
• Insights into the entertainment industry and behind-the-scenes processes
• Connections that extend beyond your academic journey
• Real-world experiences that will equip you with the confidence to pursue your next endeavor

Marketing Intern Responsibilities

• Creating graphics for marketing assets
• Assisting with social media campaigns and calendars for current and upcoming NEON titles
• Brainstorming and creating content for social channels, particularly for IG and TikTok
• Competitive research for marketing materials and campaigns
• Research and reports for the media department
• Developing case studies and conducting other research projects
• Generating ideas for marketing campaigns for upcoming NEON releases
• Engaging in grassroots outreach for current and upcoming NEON releases
• Creating comprehensive calendars for major events such as award shows, online events, and more
• Assisting in various department projects, including distribution, acquisitions, and publicity as required, while primarily focusing on marketing initiatives
• Providing support for special events and screenings as necessary
• Offering general administrative assistance

Application Information:

Application Deadline: Sunday, July 6, 2025 - 11:59pm EST

Program Timeline: Monday, August 25 - Friday, December 19, 2025

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16 - 24 hours per week

NOTE: Schedules vary based on department needs and your availability. We do our best to work around your class schedule.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $18.00 per hour. School credit is optional, and documentation can be provided if needed. No relocation assistance is available. Our interns are onsite and in person based in either or New York or Los Angeles office.

Eligibility requires enrollment in an accredited college/university with at least one class during your internship semester.

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter detailing your interest in the program on our Career Page. Please include your available start date and preferred work schedule. All applications must be submitted through our online job site, as we cannot review emails or direct submissions. Due to high application volumes, individual status updates are not possible. Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to receiving your application.

Job is open for no less than 14 days and will be removed when the position is filled.

What we’re looking for:

• To be eligible for this internship, you must be an undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited college/university, taking at least one class in the semester/quarter during your participation in the internship program.
• Strong interest in film, entertainment marketing, and the independent film space
• Familiarity with NEON’s slate and a sharp eye for storytelling, tone, and audience
• Cultural literacy and a curiosity to engage with marketing and distribution campaigns.
• Working knowledge of major social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, Facebook, YouTube) and an understanding of how different content performs across each
• Comfortable researching trends, talent, audiences, and comps across the indie and mainstream film landscape
• Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other basic design/video tools is a plus
• Strong communication and writing skills — especially for captions, copywriting, or brainstorming ideas
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable juggling multiple tasks or deadlines
• Proactive mindset: willing to contribute ideas, ask questions, and jump in wherever needed
• Prior marketing, PR, or social media internship experience is a bonus, but not required
• Must be available to work in person 2–3 days per week for the duration of the internship

We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment.

At NEON, we are looking for diverse perspectives. We believe a thriving film industry requires a variety of voices and perspectives. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all candidates without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, family or parental status, veteran, or disability status. If you're smart and good at what you do, come as you are!