Welcome to our internship page. We cherish inclusiveness, independent voices, and stories aching to be told. We’re looking for positive self-starters to help grow our vibrant family of companies. Below is a listing of our positions available. We are also open to creating “hybrid” situations where students can combine two or more of the opportunities below.

Our internships are currently remote, but in-person internships may be offered soon. Should you be interested, feel free to reach out to in*********@Lo********.com. 

Lonely Seal International Film, Screenplay & Music Festival 

Screenplay Festival Screener
10-15 hours per week, logging onto our film festival portal on FilmFreeway and watching feature films and documentaries, short films, music videos, or reading screenplays. You’ll then score each film and screenplay. We only want to program the best creativity we can find, so your opinion will be crucial to our continued success.

One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Social Media Programming Associate
10-15 hours per week. Successful candidates will be responsible for posting updates, videos, and notifications on social media. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Lonely Seal Streaming

Programming Associate
10-15 hours per week. Learn the ins and outs of streaming. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Social Media Programming Associate
10-15 hours per week. Successful candidates will be responsible for managing our social media accounts. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Sponsorship Associate
10-15 hours per week. Successful candidates research sponsorship opportunities and assist in building sponsorship decks. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Lonely Seal Releasing 

Programming Associate
10-15 hours per week. Learn the ins and outs of distribution. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Social Media Programming Associate
10-15 hours per week. Successful candidates will be responsible for managing our social media. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Sponsorship Associate
10-15 hours per week. Successful candidates research sponsorship opportunities and assist in building sponsorship decks.One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Hourglass24

Project Submission Screener
10-15 hours per week. Learn the ins and outs of crowdfunding. Analyze projects that want to launch on our new platform and work closely with filmmakers and creative people who are trying to raise funds for their projects. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal/Hourglass24 staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Social Media Programming Associate
10-15 hours per week. Successful candidates will be responsible for posting updates, videos, and notifications on social media. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Lonely Seal / Cinebound Webinars, Classes and Adventures

Webinar Production Associate 
10-15 hours per week. Learn the ins and outs of producing and marketing webinars. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.

Social Media Programming Associate
10-15 hours per week. Successful candidates will be responsible for posting updates, videos, and notifications on social media. One hour per week on Zoom with Festival Founder Hammad Zaidi and other key Lonely Seal staff members. We will discuss your experience and new tasks, and ask us any questions you may have.