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Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including ecommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation and more. The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com’s list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years.

We are looking for an experienced, creative, and energetic Senior Social Media Coordinator to join internal marketing team to improve reach and engagement. As a Senior Social Media Coordinator, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our social media strategy in order to increase our digital presence and improve our marketing and sales efforts. You will be working closely with the Marketing and Sales departments. The Senior Social Media Coordinator is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring Americaneagle.com’s social media strategy and campaigns in order to increase brand awareness, improve marketing efforts, and increase sales. If you have demonstrated success scaling profitable lead generation campaigns through social channels, this job is for you!

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and manage our social media strategy
• Execute the posting and scheduling of social content calendar across all social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter etc.), considering both customer engagement metrics as well as web traffic
• Maintain social content calendars across multiple social media platforms
• Create engaging content in text, image, and video format
• Collaborate with designers on creating informative, attractive content
• Oversee paid social ad campaigns
• Provide ongoing management and optimization of these campaigns with a heavy emphasis on tracking and reporting.
• Spearhead the development, execution, and reporting on social media employee advocacy program
• Stay up-to-date with changes in all social platforms and come prepared with new, innovative ideas to reach and engage with our followers
• Monitor SEO and user engagement and suggest content optimization
• Communicate with industry professionals and influencers via social media to create a strong network
• Execute outreach efforts and report on online feedback and reviews from external audience
• Partner with the rest of the marketing team to ensure smooth integration of social media marketing into our overall growth strategy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or related field
• 3+ years of experience as a Social Media Coordinator or similar role (at an agency is a plus!)
• A deep passion for social media and excellent knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social media best practices (Has at least 2 years working with LinkedIn specifically with a proven track record with results to show)
• Ability to deliver creative text, image, and video content / Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite a plus
• Experience with a social scheduling and analytics tools, such as Hootsuite a plus, and the ability to adjust and optimize marketing strategies based on findings
• Solid track record of running paid social campaigns, specifically on LinkedIn
• Solid understanding of leveraging hashtags and trending topics
• Understanding of social media for B2B company a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required and excellent personal organization and task prioritization skills
• Good understanding of SEO, social media KPIs, analytics, and reporting
• Excellent multitasking and problem-solving skills

Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package.

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One of the top Construction firms in Chicago is seeking a professional and collaborative Senior Marketing Coordinator to add to their team. The Senior Marketing Coordinator will administer all sales and marketing initiatives for the accomplished firm. The ideal individual will be results driven, well versed with social media channels, and have 3+ years of sales and marketing coordination experience. The salary for this role is $60-75K/yr dependent on experience.

Responsibilities of the Senior Marketing Coordinator:

• Manage and maintain social media channels; implement unique strategies to drive traffic
• Create content for corporate videos and maintain staff directory
• Maintain positive business and customer relationships
• Coordinate and execute photography for special events
• Provide marketing support the affiliate office
• Maintain websites
• Additional projects and tasks as needed

Requirements of the Senior Marketing Coordinator:

• Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, communications, or business-related field
• 3+ years’ experience in sales and marketing
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite & InDesign
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong understanding of marketing strategy and how to utilize these concepts
• Creative, resourceful, and results driven individual
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong time management skills and ability to work independently

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 Holiday Commercial Casting Call

Casting (5) Carolers for an upcoming holiday commercial!

This is a FUNNNNNNNY spot and not looking for singers who take themselves too seriously.

Open to GROUPS or individuals!! If you have an agent, hang tight, agents will receive the breakdown later today.

Looking for a real choral group, band, individuals, or improvisors who sing as part of their performance, think Flight of the Concords/Waiting for Guftman quirky characters, unique, joyful individuals who can SING, but they don’t all have to sing well.

• Must be able to ad-lib, have fun, and do a little choral singing!
• Ages 35-65 years

Rate: $1500

Usage: 13 weeks, non-union, Indiana territory

Must be free to shoot Sept 28/29 TBD

REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Communications

STATUS: Full-time, exempt

Through artistic excellence coupled with innovative, relevant programming; initiatives to connect with and grow new audiences; engagement with communities to ignite creativity across Chicago; and a modernized Opera House that is the setting for truly great experiences, Lyric is leading the advancement of opera. This collaborative vision will deliver ever more exciting, thought-provoking and inclusive audience and community experiences – while increasing the gravitational pull of our art form, our company, and our city.

We are searching for a Public Relations Manager responsible for content creation and management, media relations, and public relations administration. Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Public Relations Manager will play a key role in communicating the company’s vision to the public in two major areas: content creation and media relations. This position is responsible for generating content across multiple platforms (blog, magazine, e-newsletter, program book, videos, etc.). This position also manages media relations for Lyric’s Learning and Creative Engagement division (Lyric Unlimited), The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center, new initiatives, special projects, recitals, and the annual musical event. The Public Relations Manager is also responsible for managing critical administrative duties that assist with media monitoring, timely and accurate communication with the press, the company, and the general public.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Content Creation and Management

• Write newsletter, performance programs, book articles, and blog posts, as assigned.
• Research and interview artists for video features, help oversee the distribution, use, and re-use of these assets with the communications team and assist with other new production activities, as assigned.
• Create web and brochure copy as needed.
• Edit and proofread print, electronic, and video materials as needed.

Media Relations

• Supervise media relations for all Lyric Unlimited events, Lyric special events, original digital projects, the annual chamber opera, and the annual mainstage musical (writing press releases, identify and pitch stories, establish relationships with artists, and press partnerships. Supervise photoshoots, interviews, build upon existing press lists, etc.).
• Supervise media relations for the Ryan Opera Center, the post-graduate professional artists training program at Lyric.
• Assist with Lyric’s mainstage opera season, as needed.
• Manage day to day relationships with third-party PR firms hired to assist with special and main stage projects (musicals, Lyric Unlimited and grand opera).
• Write press releases; manage internal circulation and electronic distribution of all releases.
• Assist with managing and training of PR interns.
• Assist in planning and staffing of media events.

Public Relations Administration

• Manage press ticketing for events, including keeping season press ticketing spreadsheet, update records, and create orders in Tessitura.
• Build and maintain Lyric’s press lists.
• Maintain Lyric’s online press room.
• Staff the press table for select opening nights and other special events.
• Create and maintain season media calendar, including press release and pitch schedules.
• Participate in the creation and distribution of the company’s weekly roundup of online and print coverage of Lyric, other arts institutions, and general cultural news.
• Supervise the maintenance of comprehensive electronic media log.
• Select and distribute photo assets from individual operas and Lyric events.
• Respond to photo requests from media.
• Oversee data collection, as assigned, for monitoring press and media efforts efficacy and manage Lyric’s outside media monitoring service.
• Manage invitations and RSVPs for media events; maintain and update email press lists.
• As the business evolves, so may this role. These duties may change as Lyric’s leadership identified the need at any time.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in English, journalism, communications, or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of solid communications experience, ideally with a nonprofit or cultural organization.
• Working knowledge of and comfort working with:
• Microsoft suite of products
• CRM expertise (Tessitura a strong plus)
• Airtable
• Slack
• ProofHQ
• Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to speak to journalists and other members of the public with clarity and discretion.
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to tailor messages to diverse audiences.
• Working experience with the Chicago-area media market, particularly classical music, theater, and cultural outlets.
• Knowledge of classical music and opera.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work and think independently, a motivated self-starter who also works well in a larger team.

WORK CONDITIONS:

• Ability to occasionally oversee evening or weekend performances and special events.
• Sitting for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 30lbs.
• Ability to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other office equipment.  

The Lyric Opera of Chicago is committed to enhancing our diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lyric does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Lyric Opera of Chicago

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Non-Paid Gig, Non-Union Gig, Credit Gig ( working on giving IMDB credits ) ( also looking to get project on streaming Platforms )
Casting For Robyn – Early 20’s Married, No Kids But expecting, Short 5’4 / 5’6 – black female – she wants to be married to her husband but she wants to live in the world of today.

Casting For Ex-BoyFriend – Late Teens/the Early 20s – no kids. Tall or short open and race open – short roles but have a lot of lines

Casting for the Role of Lawrence – 9/10-year-old boy. short – son to the sister of Robyn. little troublemaker.
Have biblical scenes casting for the role of Peter as well as Judah. these are short roles but very important characters that will be needed. late 20s early 30s – males – open race

Also looking for extra for B Roll Scene and if you want to be a part of the Crew Inbox me today TRU HOOD Studios

If Interested sends me your headshots to my email and a small monologue or a demo reel.