Research Analytics & Strategy Intern

Application Deadline:On or beforeFriday,August 21st*

*Pro Tip:Submityour application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicantvolume!*

Your New Role

Overview of the internships

We have multiple Research, Analytics & Strategy internship opportunities available. By applying to this posting, you will beconsidered formultiple internship opportunities within this general area.These internships willbe located inthe NYC area.The selected interns will be expected to join us in the office on a regularcadencebased on the internmanager’sin office schedule. 

Example internship opportunities could include:

• CNN Data Science Intern: NYC

• CNN UX Research Intern: NYC

Your Role Accountabilities

Duties could include:

• Responsible for tracking and analyzing key performance and engagement metrics across Digital platforms and products, and in the broader news and information landscape.

• Conduct comprehensive research on consumer behaviors and insights, including demographic analysis. 

• Identify industries that benefit or are harmed the most by current consumer trends.

• Assist the department's analysts with daily performance reports, including tracking daily top stories on CNN and running Nielsen ratings reports for CNN and its competitors

• Produce CNN Original Series and Films dashboard reports

• Update existing trackers with the performance of CNN's content across the WBD portfolio

• Assist with primary research projects, including producing surveys for viewer feedback and testing potential titles for new program launches

• Help manage the team's ePoll Market Research submissions schedule

• Assist with the team's data visualization and automation projects

• Embrace learning new skills, tools and analytical techniques

Qualifications & Experience

Essentials needed for the positions that are similar across the above roles (these do not all have to apply to every single role) 

• Candidates should be passionate about data & analytics, news, emerging technology and media trends, and should have the curiosity to explore data, driven to understand the ''why'', and a passion to draw connections

• Attention to detail and data accuracy

• Strong writing and communication skills

• Project and time management skills - ability to be organized and proactive

• Knowledge in/experience with PivotTables and essential Excel analysis formulas (including IF, VLOOKUP, COUNT, SUMIF)

• Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollmentrequired) 

• Must be a rising Junior or rising Senior undergrad student (18 years or older) 

• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA)A transcriptwill berequiredto verify your GPA if an offer is extended.

• Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the futurein order toretaintheir authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.

About Our Internship Program

WBD's Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. We attract the country’s boldest and brightest students forpaid,for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports,newsand media industries. We offer career-defining opportunities to learn valuable skills that will help you prepare for a successful future. 

Ready to learn more?Here’swhat we offer:

• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field

• Mentorship from some of the industry’s kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans

• Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so muchmore

• Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables

• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network

• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture 

What you can expect to take away from the semester:

• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills youdidn’tknow youhad

• The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind thescenes

• Relationships that will go beyond your collegiatecareer

• Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your nextadventure

In compliance with local law, we aredisclosingcompensationfor roles in locations where legally required.Pay Rate: $19 per hour USD forundergradinterns.