The Gersh Externship is an exclusive and unique opportunity for a select group of students from across the nation to gain firsthand exposure to discover the world of an Agency and working at Gersh. This is a highly interactive and remote program over Zoom where you will learn from Gersh leadership, agents, and assistants across multiple disciplines including: Talent, Motion Picture & TV Literary, Digital, Below the Line, Theatre, Books, Global Branding and Conventions, Alternative, and Sports.

**IMPORTANT NOTE:** **Due to the large number of applicants, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to apply again next year.**

**Program Details**

- Externs will attend 2 sessions per week (90 minutes per session), for 6 weeks during the fall semester over Zoom.
- The externship is unpaid, as this is a strictly learning and networking opportunity. There is no cost for students to participate in this remote program.
- Students will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program.
- Experience Gersh culture.
- Become a part of Gersh's networking pipeline.

## Student Requirements

- Must be an active undergrad or graduate student attending a college/university in the United States.
- Interested in pursuing a career in entertainment and representation.
- Prior experience in media and entertainment.
- Industry internship experience preferred but not required.

## Session Dates (Exact times TBD)

- Week 1: Tuesday 10/7 & Thursday 10/9
- Week 2: Tuesday 10/14 & Thursday 10/16
- Week 3: Tuesday 10/21 & Thursday 10/23
- Week 4: Tuesday 10/28 & Thursday 10/30
- Week 5: Tuesday 11/4 & Thursday 11/6
- Week 6: Tuesday 11/11 & Thursday 11/13

## Recruitment Timeline

- Applications are open from Friday, 9/19/2025 to Wednesday, 9/24/2025 at 11:59pm PST.
- Round 1 interviews - Gersh has partnered with **allUP**, a virtual interview platform where candidates can record their virtual interviews. Selected candidates will be prompted to upload their virtual interviews Thursday, 9/25/2025 through Tuesday, 9/30/2025.
- Round 2 interviews - Finalists will be invited to a live virtual interview Wednesday, 10/1/2025 through Monday, 10/6/2025.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

https://allupworld.notion.site/Fall-2025-Externship-at-Gersh-279fd29d6cf3809795b7c0ba3fac8bce?source=copy_link

Director, Talent Acquisition & Retention  @ The Gersh Agency

<div class="job-description">
    <p>The Gersh Externship is an exclusive and unique opportunity for a select group of students from across the nation to gain firsthand exposure to discover the world of an Agency and working at Gersh. This is a highly interactive and remote program over Zoom where you will learn from Gersh leadership, agents, and assistants across multiple disciplines including: Talent, Motion Picture &amp; TV Literary, Digital, Below the Line, Theatre, Books, Global Branding and Conventions, Alternative, and Sports.</p>

<p><strong>IMPORTANT NOTE:</strong> <strong>Due to the large number of applicants, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to apply again next year.</strong></p>

<p><strong>Program Details</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Externs will attend 2 sessions per week (90 minutes per session), for 6 weeks during the fall semester over Zoom.</li>

<li>The externship is unpaid, as this is a strictly learning and networking opportunity. There is no cost for students to participate in this remote program.</li>

<li>Students will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program.</li>

<li>Experience Gersh culture.</li>

<li>Become a part of Gersh&#8217;s networking pipeline.</li>
</ul>

<h2 id='student_requirements'>Student Requirements</h2>

<ul>
<li>Must be an active undergrad or graduate student attending a college/university in the United States.</li>

<li>Interested in pursuing a career in entertainment and representation.</li>

<li>Prior experience in media and entertainment.</li>

<li>Industry internship experience preferred but not required.</li>
</ul>

<h2 id='session_dates_(exact_times tbd)'>Session Dates (Exact times TBD)</h2>

<ul>
<li>Week 1: Tuesday 10/7 &amp; Thursday 10/9</li>

<li>Week 2: Tuesday 10/14 &amp; Thursday 10/16</li>

<li>Week 3: Tuesday 10/21 &amp; Thursday 10/23</li>

<li>Week 4: Tuesday 10/28 &amp; Thursday 10/30</li>

<li>Week 5: Tuesday 11/4 &amp; Thursday 11/6</li>

<li>Week 6: Tuesday 11/11 &amp; Thursday 11/13</li>
</ul>

<h2 id='recruitment_timeline'>Recruitment Timeline</h2>

<ul>
<li>Applications are open from Friday, 9/19/2025 to Wednesday, 9/24/2025 at 11:59pm PST.</li>

<li>Round 1 interviews - Gersh has partnered with <strong>allUP</strong>, a virtual interview platform where candidates can record their virtual interviews. Selected candidates will be prompted to upload their virtual interviews Thursday, 9/25/2025 through Tuesday, 9/30/2025.</li>

<li>Round 2 interviews - Finalists will be invited to a live virtual interview Wednesday, 10/1/2025 through Monday, 10/6/2025.</li>
</ul>

<p>We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p>

</div>


The Gersh Agency

The Gersh Agency is a talent and literary company that offers film production, theater, digital, branding, and endorsements services.

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