Summer Intern, Production

Dotdash Meredith•New York, NY

1d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

About the People Inc. Summer Internship Program: The People Inc. Summer Internship Program is a 9 week full time, paid program that runs from June 9th - August 8th, based out of our New York office. The intern program consists of hands-on learning opportunities to create work that has an impact on the business, along with workshops in preparing you for post-college life (resume / interviewing) plus fun events throughout the summer! People Inc. is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and representing the communities that we serve. We strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to apply. Deadline to Apply: Monday, January 26, 2026 Eligibility Requirements: Internships are available to current Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors at an accredited college or university You must be available to work full time for the entire 9 weeks of the program in the NY office, 3 days a week You must have access to your own housing and transportation to/from the NY office About the Team: The Beauty, Style & Entertainment Group at Studio at People Inc. operates as an in-house creative agency and content studio that leads the production and project management of native digital, print, social, video, and live-event content programs. We execute custom advertising initiatives, serving as the central liaison between sales, marketing, creative, and editorial groups, ensuring smooth delivery of sponsored content across brands like Byrdie, InStyle, Entertainment Weekly and PEOPLE. It also provides operational and production leadership and acts as the key connection between relevant departments. About the Role: As our Studio Intern, you’ll be immersed in the fast-paced world of Beauty, Style & Entertainment content creation. You’ll collaborate with creative, production, and talent teams to support a robust slate of shoots, content, and events. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, curious about the industry, and eager to learn how ideas move from concept to execution. Internship Responsibilities will Include: Research and vet vendors, including production partners, talent, stylists, and event specialists. Support talent coordination during pre-production by conducting outreach, securing deliverables, and collecting required metrics. Participate in internal meetings, take notes, and track action items related to event planning and production workflows. Assist with on-site preparation by organizing materials, checking in vendors, and supporting talent hospitality areas. Maintain organized folders, spreadsheets, and shared documents to streamline production operations. Provide production support for on-site shoots from organizing materials and products to prop pickups and wardrobe prep. About You: Candidates for this role should have: Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization Creative and driven self-starter that can take direction and run with it, asking questions up front to ensure you’re able to complete the task successfully Motivated problem solver who will proactively troubleshoot and create solution Experience with Google & Microsoft Suites Some experience with digital media is a plus but not required It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing [email protected]. The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

Requirements

Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization
Creative and driven self-starter that can take direction and run with it, asking questions up front to ensure you’re able to complete the task successfully
Motivated problem solver who will proactively troubleshoot and create solution
Experience with Google & Microsoft Suites

Nice To Haves

Some experience with digital media is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Research and vet vendors, including production partners, talent, stylists, and event specialists.
Support talent coordination during pre-production by conducting outreach, securing deliverables, and collecting required metrics.
Participate in internal meetings, take notes, and track action items related to event planning and production workflows.
Assist with on-site preparation by organizing materials, checking in vendors, and supporting talent hospitality areas.
Maintain organized folders, spreadsheets, and shared documents to streamline production operations.
Provide production support for on-site shoots from organizing materials and products to prop pickups and wardrobe prep.