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Warner Bros. Discovery UK Placements

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Job Details

Deadline: Ongoing
Start Date: June 2023
Salary: £22,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Business Management, Business Operations, Marketing, Sales
Location: International, London, North West
City: Dublin, Manchester, London

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Warner Bros. Discovery UK Placements

Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We’re home to the world’s best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.

Warner Bros. Discovery Undergraduate Placement Programme
These placement opportunities are for students on an undergraduate sandwich degree course looking for a 12-month placement which forms part of their degree. All placements run from late June – July.

Our placements cover all areas across our business, including:

Marketing (Games, Film, TV, Digital)

Supporting the Marketing teams as they manage the development, implementation and evaluation of lifecycle marketing campaigns on film / TV/ games titles across their theatrical (cinema), premium video-on-demand and home entertainment (physical and digital release) new release windows.

Creative Services

Work with the Creative Services team to support across all creative materials required for media campaigns (including press, outdoor, TV, VOD, social, radio & online)

Sales

Support the team to create and implement release strategies on each film, while supervising the actual releases and results, track business trends and opportunities and report to the US home office.

Research & Insights

Supporting the team in providing regular reporting and custom analysis, which help inform strategic and creative business decisions.

Finance

Support the teams with month & quarter end tasks as well as ad hoc projects, liaise with the wider business, communicating effectively on all finance related queries and provide support on all aspects of the team’s responsibilities whist assisting with process improvements

Content Creative Services

You will be responsible for UK theatrical operations for all Warner Bros. new releases and back catalogue, as well as other essential tasks with relation to global theatrical operations.

These placements offer you the opportunity to take on real responsibility within a supportive and encouraging business environment, where you will be an integral and valued member of the team. Coupled with this, you will be a part of our Early Careers network which will provide you with training and networking sessions to help you succeed in your placement and enable you to take your newly acquired skills to your next role.

Criteria

  • You must be a current University student and in your 2nd year of university, looking to spend your 3rd year on placement (or if studying part-time, be scheduled to have completed at least 240 credits of study by the end of the current academic year, with at least 1 year left until you graduate).
  • No previous experience is required but we want to see your passion for the industry.
  • Available for 12 months, starting in June, and to work on a full-time basis.

Benefits & Perks

  • You will gain hands-on experience working on business-critical projects.
  • You will have to opportunity to network and build relationships with professionals, executives, and other students passionate about their field.
  • You will work with industry professionals to best position yourself for a full-time position upon graduation/completion of internship.
  • You will be enrolled on our Early Careers learning & training programme, as well as having access to personal and professional development courses, executive speakers’ series, special screenings and more.
  • You will have the chance to give back to the community.
  • You will be one of over 100 WBD Early Careers employees, meaning you will have an important support network of other students, graduates and apprentices and plenty of opportunities to socialise!

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.

About Warner Bros. Discovery

Every great story has a new beginning.

Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. Warner Bros. Discovery is the premier global media and entertainment company, offering audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We're home to the world’s best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers.

We’re bringing together the scripted and the unscripted, the local and the global, the timely and the timeless. Taking the world’s greatest possibilities and making them a reality. Creating impact, inspiring imagination, and building connections. Here you can succeed, here you are supported, here you are celebrated.

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