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Content Intern

DIRECTV
  • El Segundo, California
    15 days ago

    Job Description

    At DIRECTV, we’re redefining the future of entertainment. We’re delivering cutting-edge products and services that redefine the future. Innovation is at the heart of what we do and we’re revolutionizing the way our customers access content anytime, anywhere. Together, we’re creating the best entertainment and content experience in the world.

    Dive into Content as a Summer Intern!

    As part of our Content team, you’ll help shape the programming lineup across DIRECTV Satellite and Internet platforms. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to projects that directly impact our business.

    Depending on your interests and background, you’ll be placed in one of the following focus areas:

    1. Content Strategy & Development

    • Analyze data, conduct benchmarking and research
    • Build dashboards and deliver presentations
    • Support cross-functional initiatives

    2. Content Contracts & Compliance

    • Assist with new database software implementation and AI integration
    • Conduct data audits and support data migration
    • Support reporting automation and data management, validation, and analysis activities, using relational databases, queries, APIs, or system integrations.
    • Review contracts and summarize key findings

    3. Content & Programming

    • Analyze channel performance, marketing, and competition
    • Support project management and reporting
    • Assist with third-party authentication audits
    • Deep dive analysis into programmer portfolios, offerings, synergies, sports rights, streaming cannibalization, etc.

    4. Content Development

    • Conceptualize new functionalities serving content engagement and discovery
    • Competitive intelligence research and summarization
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams launching live channels, to understand and improve processes

    Who We’re Looking For

    • Open to all majors; Preferred: Media & Entertainment, Management, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Leadership tracks
    • A passion for the entertainment industry (especially the business or technology side)
    • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
    • Experience working in cross-functional environments
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills
    • A proactive, self-motivated mindset with a desire to learn and grow
    • Nice to have:  Familiarity and experience using Artificial Intelligence LLMs to do research, benchmarking, and / or analysis

    Program Details

    • Duration: 10-week remote internship (This is a virtual position that can be located anywhere in the United States.)
    • Program Dates: 6/7/27 – 8/13/27 or 6/14/27 – 8/20/27
    • Eligibility: Must have full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
    • This position can earn $20 - $28 per hour, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at DIRECTV offers. (Undergrad $20 per hour; Grad $28 per hour.)

    Ready to explore the possibilities? Join us at DIRECTV and make your mark!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEl Segundo, California
    IndustryTelecommunications Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1990
    Websitehttp://www.directv.com/

    About Company

    Be part of DIRECTV's commitment to providing excellent service.

    DIRECTV is at the forefront of technology, content and service. As we deliver the ultimate entertainment experience, we know that our employees are our biggest assets. A nationwide team numbering over 16,000, our employees use their unique diverse talents and life experiences to provide exceptional service to our customers.

    Our employees' pride and enthusiasm are vital to each and every job across more than one hundred U.S. locations. Thanks to their leadership, innovation, decisiveness, agility, teamwork and integrity, DIRECTV keeps ahead of the competition in a rapidly changing industry.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Auditingunmatched
    • Authenticationunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Benchmarkingunmatched
    • Channel Marketingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Competitive Analysis/Strategyunmatched
    • Competitive Researchunmatched
    • Computer Programmingunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Content Developmentunmatched
    • Contract Reviewunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Data Migrationunmatched
    • Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS)unmatched
    • Entertainment and Mediaunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
    • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Satellite Televisionunmatched
    • Sportsunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched

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