Scout Motors is looking for a Content Business Intern to support our growing Content operations. In this role, you will work across the Licensing and Original Content teams to provide crucial contract and financial administration, playing a meaningful part in content acquisition and production. Our mission is to inspire curiosity, build literacy, and help children develop a lifelong love of reading.
What You'll Do
- Review, organize and track Content licensing, contractor, and vendor contracts.
- Maintain a calendar for expiring and renewing contracts and communicate accordingly.
- Submit all pending contracts for review and approvals on the company’s business system.
- Maintain a calendar for invoicing and proactively communicate with vendors to obtain invoices.
- Submit and process invoices, ensure accuracy of bank wire, and track payment status.
- Coordinate quarterly publisher royalty reporting and payments.
- Track expenditures relative to budget in partnership with the Finance team.
- Generate periodic financial and operational analyses via the company system.
- Generate periodic publishing industry-related analyses and reports.
- Support Content management with ad hoc tasks related to running the business.
What We're Looking For
- 2–5+ years of experience in Finance and/or Business Affairs roles.
- Strong systems, finance, and accounting skills, particularly applying them within a database.
- Can-do mindset and excitement for tackling new challenges.
- Ability to build strong working relationships with cross-functional team members.
- Skilled at toggling between details and the larger strategic vision.
- High integrity and discretion with sensitive information.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
- Strong Excel and quantitative skills.
Nice to Have
- An MBA is a nice to have.
- Mandarin speaking is a nice to have.
- Experience working with global or remote teams is valuable.
Team & Environment
You will work across the Licensing and Original Content teams.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position open to global candidates.
