Intern (Small Motor Skills, New York & Philadelphia)

Internships | Summer 2027 Penn undergraduate students may apply to a maximum of two (2) internships. For each application, students must submit a single PDF containing their résumé and a one-page, double-spaced cover letter explaining why they wish to intern with the selected employer(s). Applications should be sent in by Friday, March 5, 2027, to Nicola M.

Gentili. Junior Cinema & Media Studies Majors and Minors have priority to be selected for the internships. 2027 Graduating Seniors are *not* permitted to apply for the internships. Penn Cinema & Media Studies offers a $5,000 stipend to the recipient of the internship to help with travel and housing.

This stipend is *not* to be considered as wages. Please note that internships below may be subjected to change according to employer(s) decisions. Small Motor Skills | New York & Philadelphia Small Motor Skills is the production company of faculty member and filmmaker Scott Burkhardt.

Scott is currently working on several television and film projects and looking for someone to work with him over the summer. Intern can work remotely with the possibility of an occasional trip to NYC.

Responsibilities would include managing the festival rollout of his latest film and putting together pitch docs for several film and TV projects. Time commitment will vary but would average out to 10-15 hours a week. Should have some experience/skills with Adobe software, Canva, Instagram, graphic design and web development.