Development Intern - Casting at Blumhouse Productions

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Aug, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

02 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Script Breakdown, Story Synopses, Actor Research, Database Management, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Time Management, Multitasking, Attention To Detail, Organization

Industry

Entertainment

Description

Paid Intern, Blumhouse – Casting Overview: Blumhouse is seeking an intern to support our Casting department for Fall 2026 from August 31 to December 18. You will have the exciting opportunity to learn about our casting process and have access to the early casting stages for Blumhouse TV and films. We work hard to make our internship program relevant, timely, and hands on. This is an in-person internship; virtual options are not available. Compensation: $18.50/hour (part time) and school credit available Qualifications: * Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or no longer than 1 year post undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program * Work 20 hours/week * Strong interest or prior experience in casting for TV and Films * Excellent verbal and written communication skills and exceptional attention to detail * Be able to handle fast-paced environments and various personalities. * Organized, technology savvy, and willing to take initiative * Must be good with time management and able to multitask Responsibilities: * Script breakdowns and story synopses – high volume of reading incoming screenplays across TV & features, generating character breakdowns & story synopses, as well as character grids * Extensive actor research – compiling information on upcoming theatre, Broadway, TV, and feature film actors, those that are emerging, with a particular eye towards identifying diverse talent * Updating and maintaining actor lists – this requires high attention to detail in regard to inputting accurate information and maintain existing formatting with uniformity * Editing and uploading auditions to casting databases, if needed * Perform basic administrative duties and day-to-day tasks * Watch Blumhouse movies and TV shows * Opportunities to attend creative company events, gatherings, and screenings in LA, however not mandatory * Commitment to building an inclusive work environment * Attend company meetings, Speaker Series, and intern-specific meetings with executives, directors, and talent

Responsibilities

The intern will perform script breakdowns, generate character grids, and conduct extensive research on emerging and diverse talent. Additionally, they will maintain actor lists and handle basic administrative tasks for the casting department.