NEON Digital Distribution Intern, Fall 2025

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

Digital Distribution Intern Responsibilities:

As a Digital Film Distribution Intern, you will collaborate closely with our home entertainment and digital distribution teams. We seek dynamic, motivated students who want to acquire firsthand experience in an independent film setting. Your contribution will be pivotal in supporting our growing portfolio of innovative releases.

• Coordinate the timely delivery of captivating creative materials.
• Manage metadata resources and internally communicate to ensure the accuracy of all fields (synopsis, cast, MPA rating, etc.).
• Stay updated on the quantitative updates and trends in the competitive landscape of the TVOD, SVOD, and AVOD spaces.
• Assist in monitoring platform placement on VOD/EST release dates.
• Keep direct-to-consumer websites up-to-date with various materials, including artwork and metadata (Video Store, Merch Store, Marketing, etc.)
• Handle invoice processing.
• Conduct research on marketing and distribution plans to develop a strong understanding of the competitive landscape; create case study decks showcasing past successful releases.

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. 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 explaining your interest in the program on our Career Page. Please include your available start date and preferred work schedule. All applications must go through our online job site, as we cannot review emails or direct submissions. Due to high application volumes, we are unable to provide individual status updates. Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to receiving your application.

The job remains open for at least 14 days and will be taken down once 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.
• A passion for independent film and a proactive, positive attitude.
• Strong computer skills are required, particularly in Google Docs and Excel. Proficiency in Photoshop and Premiere is also necessary.
• A collaborative spirit and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Cultural literacy and a curiosity to engage with marketing and distribution campaigns.
• Quick learner with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• High attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
• Strong communication and analytical writing abilities.

We are committed to diversity and an inclusive work environment.

At NEON, we are looking for diverse perspectives. We believe a thriving film industry requires a variety of voices and perspectives and that diversity of thought and background strengthens our teams. 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!