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Description

Amazon internships are full-time positions, and interns should expect to work Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8am-5pm. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Interns should not have conflicts such as class or other employment during the Amazon workday.

We are seeking a Business Affairs Intern to support our dynamic team in developing and executing entertainment agreements. This position offers comprehensive exposure to entertainment law, deal structuring, and the business fundamentals that drive content creation at a major studio.

Impact & Opportunity

This position provides direct exposure to entertainment deal-making at an industry-leading studio. You will gain practical experience in contract analysis, deal structuring, and the business dynamics that drive content creation while contributing to projects that reach global audiences.

Key job responsibilities

Deal Structure & Analysis • Support development and review of talent agreements • Analyze and synthesize complex contractual terms • Validate budget and credit alignment with above-the-line deals • Develop and maintain comprehensive analytics and deal term databases

Strategic Operations • Research industry standards and precedent deals • Generate market insights for negotiation strategy • Evaluate opportunities for process optimization through AI integration • Monitor and analyze deal patterns across projects

Professional Development • Gain practical experience in entertainment law • Observe high-level deal negotiations • Develop understanding of production finance • Build cross-functional relationships

About the team

The Movies Business Affairs team is integral to Amazon MGM Studios' content development and production strategy. We collaborate with creative executives, production teams, legal counsel, and finance to structure and execute agreements that drive our studio's ambitious slate. Our team combines strategic business acumen with industry expertise to support both creative vision and commercial success.

Our Culture

We foster an environment of collaboration, innovation, and strategic thinking. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, take initiative, and develop solutions that advance our studio's objectives.

Basic Qualifications

- Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship maximum

- Currently enrolled in JD and/or MBA program, graduating between December 2026 and June 2028

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience handling confidential information

- Concentration in Data Science, Entertainment Law, Business, or related fields

- Superior analytical and organizational capabilities

- Excellence in written and verbal communication

- Demonstrated attention to detail

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

- Adaptability in a dynamic environment

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $58,968/year in our lowest geographic market up to $82,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.