6 Month Paid Internship Berlin By: Coproduction Office Business sector: Film and Cultural Industries Remuneration: 1200 / month before taxes for internship Duration: 6 months, full time Start date: According to availability We are looking for a globally minded and result-oriented colleague, with organisational skills and an avid interest in culture, to complete our team of thirty people working in a dynamic and international environment. Starting as an intern, with the potential of a full-time position, you will assist our production team and our founder Philippe Bober. COMPANY PROFILE Based in Paris and Berlin, Coproduction Office stands at the forefront of auteur cinema as an international distributor and producer of bold, award-winning films. The companys founder, Philippe Bober, has collaborated with prominent and pioneering directors from the earliest stages of their careers. He has produced over forty films to date, the majority of which were selected for the main competitions at the Cannes, Venice, and Berlin film festivals. They received major prizes, most notably the Venice Golden Lion for Roy Anderssons A PIGEON SAT ON A BRANCH REFLECTING ON EXISTENCE in 2014 and two Palme dOrs for Ruben stlunds THE SQUARE in 2017 and TRIANGLE OF SADNESS in 2022. Coproduction Office's international sales division distributes films with often daring content and a distinctive cinematic language, including those produced by Philippe Bober, acquired titles, and restored classics by Roberto Rossellini, Konrad Wolf, and other master filmmakers. The company grows organically while diversifying its operations to include on-site cinemas, gastronomy, imports of organic wines, production and distribution of visual art, and restorations of milestones in film history. Coproduction Office offers an international and dynamic workplace. Employees benefit from robust support, significant responsibility, cross-departmental involvement, and clear career progression, along with the opportunity to work closely on projects by some of the most exciting and accomplished directors and artists. Roy Andersson, Jessica Hausner, Kornl Mundrucz, Ruben stlund, Cristi Puiu, Carlos Reygadas, Ulrich Seidl, Lars von Trier, Lou Ye JOB OUTLINE: You will assist our producers and our CFO over the entire creation process of a film (from the earliest development stage, to financing, production, post-production, festival premiere and the distribution via our sales branch) on our current projects and productions by Ruben stlund, Ulrich Seidl, Jessica Hausner, and Susanne Heinrich. You will: work in an international and multilingual environment with a friendly and motivational atmosphere, alongside committed and team-oriented colleagues. gain insight on the independent film industry while working on unique films. perform the following tasks as a member of our production team: Doing relevant research (e.g. prospective financing, casting, co-producers). Collaborating in the creation of content and visual presentations for funding applications. Coordinating funding applications and following up with funds, financers, projects, banks and clients as well as performing other financial and coordination tasks. Assisting producers with research and coordination tasks during the different phases of the production process (script development, locations, casting, etc.). Monitoring and keeping an overview of film cash-flow and budgets together with our CFO and our executive producers, and preparing cost reports. Participating in test screenings of our upcoming films, and contributing to the initial marketing plans You are: A native or fully fluent French and German-speaker with an excellent command of both languages Capable of interacting with professionals across different sectors: film industry, public sector, finance and accounting Able to demonstrate previous experience in the film industry Precise, accountable and motivated, with attention to detail and meeting deadlines Flexible, problem solver with a proactive skill set Proficient with Excel, able to manage budgets, you have a head for numbers and have an interest in finance/accounting (any legal training is a plus) Computer savvy and proficient in cloud-based applications and virtual workspaces If you are a dynamic and resourceful individual with a passion for film and culture, we want to hear from you Please submit your resume and a cover letter indicating where you saw this post, outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to (link removed) If you have questions regarding your application feel free to contact us at the same email address. (NB Our recruitment team is working remotely and cannot be reached by phone in the Paris or Berlin office).