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Artvamp Films

Film Festival Intern

Boulder, CO

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Film Festival Intern Freaky films, food, and fun! We're looking for students to run social media campaigns, create marketing materials, and follow up with potential sponsors, as well as assist with ...

ECOS

HR Intern - Training & Development

Cypress, CA · On-site

$19/hr

HR Intern - Training & Development We are seeking a motivated and creative HR Intern to join the ... Film training demonstrations and processes in the warehouse and other operational areas. * Work ...

ECOS

HR Intern - Training & Development

Cypress, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Description HR Intern - Training & Development We are seeking a motivated and creative HR Intern to ... Film training demonstrations and processes in the warehouse and other operational areas. * Work ...

Saint-Gobain

As an R&D Intern, your primary responsibility will be to provide essential support to our Research ... and development within the realm of film technologies. Through hands-on experience and ...

OneHope

2027 OneHope Cultivate Intern

Pompano Beach, FL

$14 - $18.75/hr

... film, and digital programs since we began in 1987. Cultivate , OneHope's internship program, is ... Development. Note : This application form is for 2027 only. Employment Type: PART_TIME

Bosch Group

3D-CFD Simulation Intern

Farmington, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Mixture preparation process in the engine, resulting in a quantitative assessment of fuel wall film ... The intern will contribute by validating CFD models using measurement data from tests, and develop ...

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How much do film development intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for film development intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a film development intern do?

A Film Development Intern assists with the early stages of film production by reading scripts, writing coverage, conducting research, and helping with administrative tasks. They work closely with development executives to evaluate potential projects and provide feedback on story ideas. Interns may also help track industry news, attend meetings, and organize materials related to ongoing and future film projects. This role offers valuable exposure to the creative and business aspects of the film industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a film development intern?

To thrive as a Film Development Intern, you typically need a background in film, media, or communications, along with strong research, script coverage, and story analysis skills. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Final Draft, coverage templates, and basic office tools is valuable. Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail help interns collaborate effectively and manage multiple tasks. These skills are crucial for supporting development executives and ensuring promising projects move forward efficiently in a competitive industry.

What is the difference between Film Development Intern vs Film Production Assistant?

AspectFilm Development InternFilm Production Assistant
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in script analysis, development research, and project planningSupporting daily production tasks, equipment setup, and on-set assistance
Required SkillsResearch, communication, understanding of film development processOrganization, multitasking, on-set technical skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, development departmentsOn-set, production sites
Typical DurationInternship period, often 3-6 monthsProject-based, varies by production schedule

The main difference is that a Film Development Intern focuses on the early stages of filmmaking, such as script and project development, often working in an office environment. In contrast, a Film Production Assistant supports the physical production process on set, handling logistical and technical tasks. Both roles are entry-level and essential in the film industry, but they differ in responsibilities and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Film Development Intern job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Thin Film Material Development Intern (Fall 2026)

First Solar

Perrysburg, OH • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

First Solar rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

477th of 544 rated manufacturers

Job description


First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.
Basic Job Scope:
Leading the world's sustainable energy future, First Solar interns work around the globe/country in research and development, marketing, project development, information technology, engineering, energy services and much more. When you work at First Solar, you will be challenged every day and provided real world experience. You will be given the opportunity to find new solutions and develop new skills to further advance your skillset. At First Solar we strive to foster a culture that encourages innovation through collaboration, urging colleagues to take smart risks, learning from failures and course correcting, and owning personal accountability for contributing to our mission.
Expected Length of Internship:
  • Fall 2026, August- December
  • As an internship company, we allow flexibility to enroll in classes while working as an intern, as long as it doesn't interfere with the essential functions of the position.

Education/Experience:
  • In progress of BS degree.
  • Material science or chemical engineering background preferred.
  • Knowledge in material surface engineering, plasma deposition, thin film technologies
  • Experience in lab environment with materials analysis technologies
  • Perovskite solar cell device fabrication a plus.
  • First Solar encourages all interns to register their internship with their university.

Required Skills/Competencies:
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and hands-on.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills.
  • Thin film and nano material analysis experience. Optic and chemical characterization knowledge.
  • Good knowledge of physics and material concepts.

Basic Internship Scope (Project):
  • Intern will work with development engineers to study plasma sputtered coatings and impact to perovskite solar device performance. May include coating process development, and sensitivity study of the process KPIs to coating properties, and interface interaction with subsequent wet coatings and solar device efficiency and stability.
  • Upon the completion of this internship, the intern is required to present their accomplishments and project summary to the leadership team.

Estimated Salary Range:
  • $18.00-$25.00 Hourly.

US Physical Requirements:
Hybrid Physical Requirements:
  • Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift.
  • Will climb stairs on an occasional basis.
  • Will lift, push or pull up to 37 pounds on an occasional basis.
  • Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
  • 20/40 vision in both eyes together, with or without correction, is required.
  • Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
  • May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
  • May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective jacket or apron and arm guards, and a condition of employment and continued employment (requires little or no facial hair) for those requiring respirator use.

Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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