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.

<p>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences.</p>

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<div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"><div>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.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Skydance Animation Madrid is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Artist Management trainee to join our studio!&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">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.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">This is a paid internship that will be held on-site.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Welcome on board!&nbsp;</span></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>Contribute to short- and long-term career planning, aligning talent development strategies with department and studio goals.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in maintaining and updating databases, including Excel and SharePoint lists, to track artist transitions and flag any potential issues.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a key point of communication between internal teams and individuals, ensuring a smooth and consistent flow of information.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with HR departments to ensure accurate and up-to-date employee information.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the Annual Performance Assessment Process, helping document and follow up on talent evaluations.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in the internal promotions process, ensuring efficiency and transparency.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in the creation and optimization of workflow automation, helping refine processes to improve operational efficiency.&nbsp;</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>Strong organizational and communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Detail-oriented with the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, SharePoint, and other data management tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Passionate about animation, people development, and the psychology of talent growth.&nbsp;</li><li>Interest in human resources, career management, and/or talent development within the creative industry.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be available onsite for at least 3 months (Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week).&nbsp;</li><li>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).&nbsp;</li><li>High level of English (Advanced or Proficiency).&nbsp;</li><li>Strong writing, critical thinking, and multitasking skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Highly motivated, with an interest in animation and technology (a plus!).&nbsp;</li><li>We need team players!&nbsp;</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered" data-qa="closing-description"><div>#Animation</div></div>