Intern, Post-production
IMAX is not your everyday entertainment experience. With over 50 years of history as a global innovator in entertainment technology, our employees and their careers have constantly gone beyond the ordinary at IMAX. We combine proprietary technology with industry-leading knowledge and relationships with top studios and filmmakers to create theatrical experiences that take audiences beyond the edge of their seats to a world they never imagined. IMAX has revolutionized the way people experience movies and continues to push the boundaries of entertainment experiences beyond blockbusters and into exciting new directions.
Come explore IMAX - where innovation, creativity and passion come together. Get inspired, get involved, and ignite your future with IMAX!
Job Description:
About the Role
We are looking for ambitious movie-obsessed students to join our IMAX Internship Program this Summer! This 10-week program will focus on hands-on learning, skill development, and real-world work experience in a collaborative and innovative environment. This program will take place June-August in our Mississauga office!
Are you curious about how IMAX content is created? Do you want to learn more about IMAX's first in class projection and sound systems? The post-production and Operations team at IMAX is responsible for creating and distributing all iterations of an IMAX release to our global theatre network. We are looking for a self-starter who can excel in a fast-paced, highly detail oriented, collaborative team environment.
What You'll Do:
Learn basic editing workflows within the IMAX's DMR group
Assist with the Soundtrack department on QC and other sound related tasks
Partner with our Quality Assurance team to check multiple versions of our IMAX titles
Help with analyzing picture content against production documentation to ensure the data is complete and correct
Assist with general administrative duties as required
What You'll Need:
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Film Studies or Production, Technology or Coding, or Communications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook required
Ability to take direction, fulfill responsibilities under pressure, and adhere to strict deadlines with limited direct supervision
Nice to Have:
Demonstrated customer service orientation desired, with an approachable and personable outlook
Previous internship/co-op experience
Passion for IMAX!
At IMAX, you will be part of a culture built on respect - we are committed to creating a welcoming and diverse atmosphere across our organization.
For consideration, please apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest in IMAX but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
IMAX will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Change Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.