The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon made its debut from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Center on Feb. 17, 2014. Emmy Award- and Grammy Award-winning comedian Jimmy Fallon brings a high-tempo energy to the storied NBC franchise with his welcoming interview style, love of audience participation, spot-on impersonations and innovative sketches. For almost 60 years, "The Tonight Show" has been an American television institution home to big-name celebrity guests and top musical and comedic talent. Taking a cue from predecessors, including hosts Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, Fallon carries on the tradition audiences know and love.

Responsibilities

Internships may include (but are not limited to):

• General Production
• Script
• Research
• Social Media
• Human Interest
• Costumes

Daily responsibilities and projects may include (but are not limited to):The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is seeking enthusiastic, excited, and talented interns to work with us for the Fall 2019 semester. TSJF internship departments include general production, script, music, research, social media, human interest and costumes. Regardless of department, all interns will have the opportunity to stand in during rehearsals, assist with audience load in, and perform miscellaneous production runs and tasks on an as-needed basis. Interns will gain knowledge and understanding of what goes into producing a daily late night comedy show.

Interns should have experience in entertainment production. An ideal candidate is eager and excited to do any task they are given. We are looking for people who have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, act independently, take initiative and help the show from the ground up.

DEADLINE TO APPLY IS June 1, 2019.
Fall Program Dates: August – December 2019

Qualifications/Requirements

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a visa or sponsorship by NBCUniversal (CPT-seeking candidates not accepted)
• Be able to work on-site at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City

Internships at NBCUniversal are paid and do not require course credit.

DUE TO THE VOLUME OF CANDIDATES FOR THIS INTERNSHIP, NOT EVERYONE WILL RECEIVE A FOLLOW-UP RESPONSE ON THE STATUS OF THEIR CANDIDACY.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong written and oral communication skills, organized, detail oriented, team player
• Flexible schedule with at least two (2) to four (4) days of availability; three (3) days is preferred
• Previous internship experience or on-campus leadership

Find out more about us and APPLY HERE.