Artist Management Trainee

1 Week ago • All levels • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

Skydance Animation Madrid seeks a motivated Artist Management Trainee to support various talent development initiatives. Responsibilities include contributing to career planning, managing databases (Excel, SharePoint), acting as a key communicator, collaborating with HR, supporting performance assessments and internal promotions, and optimizing workflows. The internship offers valuable learning opportunities, networking, and real-world experience in a fast-paced animation studio. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses strong communication skills, and has a passion for animation and human resources. The role involves on-site work for at least 3 months (35 hours/week) and requires proficiency in English.
Must have:
  • Strong organizational & communication skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, SharePoint
  • Passion for animation & people development
  • On-site availability for at least 3 months
  • Enrolled in final year of degree program
Good to have:
  • Interest in HR, career management, talent development
  • Interest in animation & technology
  • Background in Psychology, Sociology

Job Details

Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.
 
While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.

Skydance Animation Madrid is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Artist Management trainee to join our studio!  
 
Our Internship Program offers unique learning opportunities. You will have the chance to network and meet with Skydance leaders, learn transferable skills, and gain real-world experience. It is an experience ideal for those moving from the classroom to the industry.  
 
This is a paid internship that will be held on-site.  
 
Welcome on board! 

Responsibilities

    • Contribute to short- and long-term career planning, aligning talent development strategies with department and studio goals. 
    • Assist in maintaining and updating databases, including Excel and SharePoint lists, to track artist transitions and flag any potential issues. 
    • Serve as a key point of communication between internal teams and individuals, ensuring a smooth and consistent flow of information. 
    • Collaborate with HR departments to ensure accurate and up-to-date employee information. 
    • Support the Annual Performance Assessment Process, helping document and follow up on talent evaluations. 
    • Assist in the internal promotions process, ensuring efficiency and transparency. 
    • Participate in the creation and optimization of workflow automation, helping refine processes to improve operational efficiency. 

Requirements

    • Strong organizational and communication skills. 
    • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. 
    • Proficiency in Excel, SharePoint, and other data management tools. 
    • Passionate about animation, people development, and the psychology of talent growth. 
    • Interest in human resources, career management, and/or talent development within the creative industry. 
    • Must be available onsite for at least 3 months (Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week). 
    • Must be currently enrolled in the final year of an Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s program at an accredited institution (preferably in Psychology, Sociology, or a related field). 
    • High level of English (Advanced or Proficiency). 
    • Strong writing, critical thinking, and multitasking skills. 
    • Highly motivated, with an interest in animation and technology (a plus!). 
    • We need team players! 
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About Skydance Media 

Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, and interactive platforms. Its feature films include Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Annihilation, LIFE, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Star Trek Beyond, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Terminator Genisys, World War Z, Star Trek Into Darkness, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Jack Reacher, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, and True Grit. Skydance’s upcoming film releases include Top Gun: Maverick, Gemini Man, The Old Guard, 6 Underground and the nwe untitled Terminator film. In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance Television launched in 2013. Its current slate includes Emmy-nominated Grace and Frankie on Netflix, Altered Carbon on Netflix, Jack Ryan on Amazon, and Condor on AT&T Audience Network. Skydance Interactive launched in 2016 to create and publish original and IP-based virtual reality experiences and video games. Skydance Interactive recently debuted its first original title – Archangel, a story-driven VR shooter.


About Skydance Interactive

Skydance Interactive creates and publishes original and IP-based virtual reality games. The division of Skydance Media was launched in 2016 through the acquisition of The Workshop Entertainment. Skydance Interactive’s first VR offering is Archangel, launched on July 18th 2017. Skydance Interactive in 2017 partnered with Skybound Entertainment to develop a number of original virtual reality video games based on the expansive world of The Walking Dead universe. The Walking Dead VR game will be the inaugural co-developed title from both companies. The studio is located in Marina del Rey, CA. 


About Animation

In 2017, Skydance formed an animation division to develop and produce a slate of high-end feature films and television series in partnership with Spain’s Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance’s first three animated features are Luck, Split (working title), and Powerless (working title). Luck, directed by Alessandro Carloni (Kung Fu Panda 3) and written by Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger, is a comedy that pulls back the curtain on the millennia-old battle between the organizations of good luck and bad luck that secretly affects our daily lives. Split, directed by Vicky Jenson (Shrek) and written by Linda Woolverton, tells the story of Elian, a teenager who comes of age using her magical powers to defend her family when the opposing forces of light and darkness threaten to divide her kingdom. Nathan Greno (Tangled) is set to direct Powerless. The studio is located in Los Angeles, CA. 

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