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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 work day.

The IP & Literary team at Amazon Studios is seeking a summer intern! We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated person with a passion for TV, movies, and a deep love of reading who thrives in a highly collaborative environment, but is also comfortable working autonomously.

The IP & Literary department of Amazon Studios identifies and sources intellectual property (IP) for potential film/tv adaptation. These include primarily books (fiction & non-fiction), but also articles, podcasts/audio content, graphic novels, manga, video games, musicals/plays, board games, and other forms of IP. We work with our domestic film and television departments, as well as our local language territories around the world.

Key job responsibilities

• Help with the creation of the IP memo, which tracks new material in the external marketplace.

• Distribute a weekly memo, reporting on major publishing deals, material optioned, and new industry trends in both the publishing and audio space.

• Read material and perform coverage (synopsis of the material and one's thoughts).

• Dive deep into the publishing industry & ancillary IP marketplaces

Basic Qualifications

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

- Currently enrolled in an MBA or equivalent Master’s level program at the time of application, with anticipated graduation dates between December 2026 and June 2028

Preferred Qualifications

- Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, AirTable, Demonstrative experience or coursework that required analyzing large quantities of quantitative and qualitative data.

- Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to succinctly summarize and analyze books, films, games, and other pieces of IP.

- Knowledge of the television and film industry, including key outlets, platforms, and creators.

- Passion for literature, gaming, anime, and/or graphic novels is ideal.

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.