Entertainment Careers Casting Calls and Auditions

This pivotal role demands strategic vision, leadership, and collaboration to propel SCUA into its next phase amid departmental growth, increased use, and enhanced services in line with the Library’s overall strategy of creating impact through the expansion of distinctive collections services.

Salary Range: 85,000 – 135, 000

Click here to learn more: https://library.uoregon.edu/sites/default/files/2024-03/Compressed_UO_SCUA_Director_position_2024.pdf

This position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the review date of April 17, 2024.

Please submit the following with your online application:

• A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and requirements outlined in the job announcement.

• A resume/CV that outlines your educational and professional work experience. These details are used to determine if applicants meet the qualifications of this position.

Position Summary:

As the SCUA Director, you will lead a skilled and cohesive team that is already on a strong forward trajectory and is eager to push the leading edge of practice. They will guide the continued development of programs in alignment with the Library and University’s existing strategic plans, including efforts to expand the scope of collections to include marginalized voices; do reparative descriptive work, and engage communities in the active preservation of their histories. In this position, you will also partner with Library departments in the advancement of critical digital infrastructure to broaden discovery, access, and preservation of primary source materials, including computational approaches to research and scholarship. Your passion for SCUA’s vital role in education and scholarship will foster connections across campuses, professional associations, and communities, amplifying impact; while your knack for creative problem-solving will help overcome hurdles and optimize resources to continually advance the department’s programs.

This role collaborates closely with other library departments to strengthen SCUA’s acquisitions, digitization, teaching, outreach, conservation, and scholarship programs, and functions as an important contributing member of the Library’s leadership team. At the same time, the Director will exercise significant autonomy and independence to set and sustain leading standards and practices for the department.

As the Director, you will play a central role in the library’s philanthropic endeavors, ensuring responsible stewardship of endowed funds while actively engaging with donors. You will participate as a member of the library’s cross-divisional development team to develop and implement the library’s next major fundraising campaign and will meet regularly with the University Librarian and/or library development officers to collaborate on philanthropic strategy.

As a faculty member in this role, you will engage in governance activities and maintain scholarly pursuits for career growth.

Supported by the Giustina Forest Foundation endowment, this position offers ample opportunities for professional development, a supportive and collaborative team environment, and a vibrant home in Eugene, Oregon, nestled in the culturally rich Pacific Northwest.

We are aware that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification in the job description including the preferred qualifications. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize that a successful candidate may come from a less traditional career trajectory, such as having skills and abilities gained outside a classroom context, or an equivalent skill set. We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our preferred qualifications.

Minimum Requirements

**The Director is eligible to be appointed at the associate or senior faculty librarian rank, dependent on experience and demonstrated professional accomplishment.

Minimum Qualifications for the Rank of Associate Librarian:

• Master’s degree in library/information science from an ALA-accredited institution OR professional terminal degree, OR international equivalent, AND

• Six years post-MLIS professional library experience

• At least 7 years of experience in a special collections or archival setting

• At least 5 years of supervisory and/or budget & program management experience. Including direct experience in budget management, capacity planning, and resource allocation.

Minimum Qualifications for the Rank of Senior Librarian:

• Master’s degree in library/information science from an ALA-accredited institution OR professional terminal degree, OR international equivalent, AND

• Twelve years post-MLIS professional library experience

• At least 7 years of experience in a special collections or archival setting

• At least 5 years of supervisory and/or budget & program management experience. Including direct experience in budget management, capacity planning, and resource allocation.

Supervisory and/or budget experience can be concurrent with special collections experience and post-MLIS experience.

Professional Competencies

• Enthusiasm for cultivating meaningful connections with donors and dedicated to fostering strong relationships that drive impactful philanthropy.

• Demonstrated track record of enacting commitments to diversity and equity within archives and special collections, and of exercising leadership in fostering open dialogue to continuously define and implement effective practices.

• Commitment to fostering excellence in the generation, dissemination, preservation, and application of knowledge in a supportive team environment.

• Proven proficiency in managing and resolving compliance and legal inquiries pertinent to archival and special collections settings; adept at proactive management and resolution, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate with the University’s Office of General Counsel in mitigating risk and developing legally sound policies and practices to fortify the department.

• Overall knowledge of the full lifecycle of collections management and use within archives and special collections.

• In-depth knowledge of professional best practices for one or more areas of SCUA’s areas of focus (University Archives, rare books, visual resources, early and modern manuscripts, archival instructional programs, conservation) with demonstrable interest in the other areas.

• Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact, communicate, and work effectively with individuals, recognizing and respecting the many and varied identities of each person.

Preferred Qualifications

• Donor relations and fundraising experience with a record of achievement in obtaining grants, gifts, or awards.

• Successful grant writing and grant management experience.

• Interest or background in subject areas that reflect the University’s academic strengths and areas of SCUA collection strength.

About Special Collections and University Archives:

Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) is the primary repository for the University of Oregon’s archives, rare books, historic photographs, and one of the largest historical manuscripts collections in the Pacific Northwest. SCUA is also home to the Beach Conservation Lab, which works to conserve library materials while exposing students to conservation methods and education.

Our mission is to advance educational and research opportunities by acquiring, preserving, and making available a clearly defined set of primary sources and rare books, reflecting the written, visual, and audio history and culture of Oregon, the Pacific Northwest, and selected aspects of American and world history.

We play an active and creative role in the teaching, research, and service missions of the University, educating hundreds of students each year in SCUA’s dedicated Ken Kesey classroom and serving thousands of requests annually in the beautiful, historic, and well-equipped Paulson reading room.

SCUA is a leader and committed partner in many Library and campus-wide efforts to correct the colonial influence on our collections, descriptive practices, and physical spaces. Current initiatives include efforts to implement the Protocols for Native American materials; sponsorship of various oral history projects to document and preserve the local experience; and an ongoing partnership with the social justice group Don’t Shoot Portland to host biannual plenaries on the importance of Black Memory within the archive.

SCUA contributes substantially to intellectual life on campus, through invited talks, lectures, and the production of interpretive exhibits. SCUA’s impact extends beyond the campus community through partnerships with regional and national libraries, museums, non-profits, and other cultural heritage organizations.

Please see full position description and apply at https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/533474/giustina-director-of-special-collections-and-university-archives

University of Oregon

Job Title: Casting Assistant* / Type: Full-time – In Office (Los Angeles, CA)

Podium is the fastest-growing audiobook publishing company in the US. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment where talented professionals can thrive and bring their creativity to life. We work with bestselling authors and emerging voices to produce exceptional audiobooks. 

We are seeking a highly self-motivated, enthusiastic, and goal-oriented individual with an enthusiasm to join our casting team as a full-time casting assistant. In this entry-level role, you will play an important part in the voiceover casting process by assisting in identifying, evaluating, and selecting voice talent. The casting assistant will work with casting leads to identify talent matches for upcoming audiobook productions. You will be responsible for talent communication, scouting, vetting, and supporting the broader production team.

Key Responsibilities: 

o Scouting and recruitment of a diverse range of audiobook narration talent

o Maintain and review a database of voice actors 

o Review and analyze manuscripts, ensuring inclusive and authentic representation  

in casting choices 

o Create shortlists for all incoming productions

o Respond to incoming casting team emails

o Administrative support to the casting team 

o Assess incoming manuscripts to determine the most suitable narration style

Qualifications: 

o Bachelor’s degree in theater, publishing, or equivalent experience 

o Strong attention to detail and organization 

o Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

o Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

o Self-motivated to work in a fast-paced environment 

o An advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion 

o Committed to maintaining confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information

o Passion for romance content, acting, and storytelling 

o Current knowledge of top audiobook narration talent especially in romance genres

o Up-to-date with the latest trends in audiobook narration talent

o Exhibit a proactive approach to problem-solving

o Possess strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for collaborative teamwork

Also:

o Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

o Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite as well as Slack, Airtable, Trello, and Worksuite

o Knowledgeable about current top audiobook narration and voiceover talent

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package that includes comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), paid parking, paid parental leave, paid holidays, a generous vacation policy, and the ability to work from home on Monday and Friday. This role is remote two days per week and in office T-Th in El Segundo, California. 

To Apply: If you are passionate about audiobooks, romance content, or voice-over and are excited about this opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing team,  please submit your custom resume and cover letter to [email protected]. 

Podium is an audio-first entertainment studio and independent audiobook publisher that finances, develops,  produces, and distributes world-class immersive audio content. We stay on the bleeding edge of what’s trending in the audio world and as a publishing industry leader in science fiction, fantasy, and romance.

Podium is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Podium Audio

Who We Are

A confidential startup in stealth mode with private funding is producing an industry-shaping entertainment concept, best described as a hybrid between a dating app and reality TV designed for Gen-Z. Primed for significant growth, the founding team is connecting with like-minded people energized at the opportunity to bring this groundbreaking concept to life. If you are one to push boundaries, embrace new ideas, and create never done before consumer experiences, the team is looking to connect with you.

The Role

With our app launch soon approaching, the founding team is in early stages of discussions to bring on a Senior Creative Producer to grab our concept by the horns, define it, enhance it, develop it, and bring it to life in the. We are a young, internet obsessed brand. As a marketing team, we bring a lot of ourselves to work and everyone is very self sufficient. This person should be eager to build personal relationships at work to build the systems they believe will best grow our brand from new to major.

You’ll be a decision maker at a budding company, partnering with a best-in-class marketing team to shape and launch a brand with your vision: think good resources, big potential. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your creativity, leverage your connections, and see your work flourish across multiple platforms with a young, internet obsessed brand.

What You’ll Do

• Manage all things production with a team to support, from social to paid media to merch.
• The brand strategy team brings the yin, but you bring the execution yang.
• Produce our post-launch campaign assets for paid media.
• Create templates for schedules and asset delivery.
• Work with our social team to organize and produce batches of assets.
• Manage workback schedules, source vendors and build just about anything.
• Design and iterate our tech-driven casting strategy.
• Design and develop the format of our multimedia content, including participant actions and activities, to ensure audience engagement and a compelling storyline.
• Management of contestants, audience, and projects at large.
• Monitor progress and diligently inspect the quality of production to reflect brand ethos.

What You’ll Bring

• Execution expert: someone who can transform ideas into reality, with excellent taste and a creative spirit
• Organizational wizard, good connections for production/post-production resources
• Prior experience in unscripted content production, 3-7+ years preferred
• Creative, out-of-the-box thinker. Ludicrous is our conventional, nonsensical is our normal
• Entrepreneurial spirit with startup experience or similar work ethics
• Proven experience with story, development, and post production
• An ability to work quickly, autonomously and effectively on a shifting playing field
• Strong interpersonal skills, without sacrificing backbone
• Editing and motion graphics skills (Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere/Ae), a plus
• Willingness for some travel

What You’ll Get

• Joining a really fun office of people who love the internet
• Creative freedom and liberty to run a social presence in an absurd way
• Competitive compensation, gold standard health benefits
• Best-in-class experience to build something from the ground up
• Strong industry connections

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JOB TITLE: Creative Director, Experiential

POSITION: Full-Time

Applicants for this role must have live event production experience in an agency setting, and be willing/able to work from our office in Santa Monica, CA on a hybrid schedule.

Summary of Position:

The Mirrored Media creative department operates as the agency’s lead for creative ideation, conceptual development, experience architecture, brand storytelling and design.

We are currently seeking a Creative Director to join our team to support creative development and management of new and existing clients and campaigns.  The Creative Director will be responsible for spearheading the creative concepting and executional design of campaigns from start to finish.  Candidates should have experience working hand-in-hand with producers and external vendors to ensure all ideas and campaign elements are feasible given client goals, timelines and budgets.  The ideal candidate for this position will have experience crafting strategic campaigns, developing innovative and first to market ideas and overseeing all multi-platform design elements and teams.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as head of agency’s Creative Services department
• Own full creative campaign cycles from RFP to execution to post-mortem
• Develop creative strategies and ideas across all client projects, campaigns, and initiatives
• Accountable for render to reality design execution; working closely with the internal and external teams to ensure all concepts are feasible and executional within budget and timelines
• Generate and communicate ideas, updates, and deliverables across internal teams and clients
• Design and oversee client pitch and project decks; including maintaining agency deck templates
• Visualize brand experiences and guide creative execution across varied mediums
• Build creative teams, oversee creative workflows and drive forward all design deliverables across projects
• Manage and mentor creative department full time employees
• Oversee Creative Services resource planning, including cultivating and managing roster of freelance talent
• Develop and execute agency marketing materials across platforms (website, social, etc)

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6-10 years of creative and multi-platform design leadership experience 
• Minimum of 4 years in an agency setting, managing junior designers and freelance creative roles
• Specified experience developing experiential and event marketing creative
• Strong technical experience with Adobe Creative Suite, 3D and CAD (or similar modeling) software 
• Deep knowledge and experience working with experiential designers, graphic designers,  lighting designers, fabricators, set designers, and staging vendors
• Strong understanding of live event production and physical space, with knowledge of experiential design, scenic design, architecture, or similar
• Experience working on-site during fabrication and installation
• Strong attention to detail and an obsession with brand and cultural trends
• Ability to juggle multiple concurrent projects and tasks, completing work within tight timelines
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to build and maintain relationships with external partners, colleagues, senior management and executives
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft, Apple and Google applications 
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally 
• Hybrid in-office (min. 3 days) and remote work schedule, based out of our Santa Monica office; candidate must be based in Los Angeles Metro Area 
• Ability to travel within Southern California for shop visits and on-site install, as needed
• Must be able to work at a computer in an office setting, and remain in a stationary position 50% – 100% of the time 
• Must be able to work nights and weekends occasionally, and travel domestically and internationally as work requires
• Must be able to work on projects onsite; often working outdoors, late hours, constantly walking up and down stairs, and often walking in excess of 20,000 steps per day

About the Company:

Mirrored Media is an award winning experiential & digital marketing firm with a focus on music and entertainment. We create high impact, enduring lifestyle campaigns that help brands connect to their target market through buzz worthy experiences.

Our board includes Steve McBeth, founding President of Disney Interactive; Steve Kofsky, of RCI Global LLC; Hans Zimmer, world renowned film composer. As an award-winning agency, Mirrored Media is consistently recognized as one of the most creative companies that caters to brands, media, influencers, and artists, creating custom tailored marketing solutions. By bridging the gap between music, technology, influencers, art, automotive, and fashion, Mirrored Media has curated some of the most successful and influential experiential activations and campaigns. Ultimately, every client experiences transformational results.

The company culture is light hearted but passionate. As a millennial founded company in a high stress industry, we pride ourselves on our team. You will benefit from a close working relationship and exposure to multiple areas of the business. We are always looking for growth within the company, and we invest in the personal and professional growth of our family.

Mirrored Media

Our client, a leading global experience agency, is in search of freelance Senior Art Director for upcoming client needs. This will be hybrid in Chicago.

Type: Contract

Location: Chicago – hybrid schedule

Pay Range: $40-45/hr.

Overview on who you are:

• Creative thinker with an emphasis on visual expression.
• Developed design skills that move beyond layout within graphic standards into limited graphic design.
• Must be Client Facing.
• Can participate in client meetings with limited oversight.
• Can work with CDs, strategists and BLs to shape initial strategy of campaign.
• Generates and owns over-arching creative concepts, looks, logos, idea videos, case studies etc.
• Participates on edits, builds and shoots with senior creative oversight from ACD or higher.
• Problem solvers able to operate with very little oversight.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for concepting with the integrated team to deliver the best, most innovative creative ideas while maintaining a cohesive brand voice/identity.
• Supporting of concepts and layouts with clear rationale.
• Collaborate with team and offer innovative ideas for creative briefs and strategy.
• Track multiple parallel deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.
• Successful execution of activations within established budgets and timeframe and on strategy.
• Partners successfully with other creatives and across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Presents work internally.
• Actively participates/contributes to brainstorms.
• Stay abreast of industry and technology trends.
• Articulates vision, idea, objectives to vendor.
• Attends on-site visits and shoots as needed to ensure the vision come to life.
• Becomes client facing with supervision from CD and above.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• College degree with focus in Art Direction, preferred
• 6+ year of experience
• Innovative concepting skills and great presentation skills
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite
• Natural communicator with strong visual and verbal presentation skills
• Positive attitude, genuine team player and a self-starter and go-getter attitude

If interested in and qualified for this position, please forward your resume and portfolio today!

24 Seven Talent

• At least five years of experience in developing creative strategy for a company.
• Have a strong interest in pop culture and be able to incorporate it into their work
• Candidate should have experience in leading a team of product designers, as their work is all about creating and managing innovative products, not just content or marketing
• Experience managing a team of at least 10 people and be able to motivate and mentor them effectively.

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The Position:

The Art Director embodies a unique blend of visionary creativity and diligent execution. Collaborating closely with the Creative Director, you will play a pivotal role in transforming abstract concepts into tangible realities. Your responsibilities encompass thorough research, exquisite design, cultural acumen, and compelling storytelling, collectively contributing to the realization of high-level ideas across digital and print platforms. As a seasoned creative, you excel as a problem solver with a knack for turning creative briefs into exceptional work. Your adept questioning streamlined creative process, and ability to discern the optimal path consistently yield outstanding results. Your cultural awareness and rich experiences seamlessly inform original ideas.

Above all, you are a maker at heart. You developed your career as a designer, so your tools, techniques, and skill set are second nature. You work very fast, efficiently, and with stellar attention to detail. You know when to delegate to others, but also when to step in and take projects over the finish line when needed. You always push for the best creativity yet are always open to other points-of-view.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to lead and take ownership of a variety of projects across digital and print under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates flexibility and patience with colleagues.
• Leads creative concept development through visual research, mock-ups, and storytelling.
• On-set art direction of photo and video shoots by collaborating with photographers, stylists, creative directors and other members of the creative team.
• Knowledge of print is a must.
• Oversees post-production processes like retouching, video editing, designing layouts.
• Collaborates in a team environment and is respectful of the company culture.
• Highly organized with a high attention to detail.
• Liaise with third party providers and agencies when needed.
• Manages project work streams and deliverables.

Qualifications:

• College degree in Creative Arts or Graphic Design.
• 5+ years of experience directing photo shoots.
• 5+ digital and print graphic design experience in luxury, fashion, e-commerce merchandising.
• Understanding of emerging platforms and new forms of content creation
• Well-versed in social media / marketing trends
• Proficient with InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
• A deep love for creative, storytelling, and exceptional customer experiences
• Keep a finger on the pulse of fashion, culture, competitors, trends, and consumer cultural shifts to inform creative strategy decisions.
• Understanding of print and digital
• Develop and evolve our visual guidelines for the brand.
• Comfortable navigating through ambiguity and complex problems in pursuit of clarity, simplicity, and concrete outcomes
• Able to juggle multiple projects at once and appropriately prioritize and delegate while remaining accountable for the success of the team.
• Participate in the development of content for social media and supply guidance for visual direction on social channels when needed.

NAKEDCASHMERE

Join Walmart as Director, Finance & Strategy – Entertainment, Toys, & Seasonal Merchandise and your work could help over 240 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you will quickly find we are a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you will discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you will be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.

This position is a strategic thought-leadership role blending strong financial acumen and analytical capabilities with great communication and influencing skills. As a Finance Director, you will partner with cross-functional leaders across Walmart to complete strategic planning, performance analysis, business case development, and annual planning. This role involves a high level of executive exposure and carries the potential for a tremendous amount of autonomy. If you love a blend of finance, strategy and communication skills, and have a natural curiosity to dive into all things retail, this role is for you!

You will make an impact if you:

• Partner with the Entertainment, Toys, and Seasonal Leadership Team to drive business results and define the strategic initiatives in these exciting businesses
• Provide overall direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs
• Develop, communicate, build support for, and implementing business strategies, plans, and practices; analyze long range plans and incorporate into an integrated cross-functional strategy
• Determine and support resource requirements including prioritization roadmap
• Evaluate operational processes; measure outcomes to ensure desired results; identifying and capitalizing on improvement opportunities
• Promote a customer environment; demonstrating adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning
• Develop and implement strategies to attract and maintain a highly skilled and engaged workforce by diagnosing capability gaps; recruit, select, and develop talent; support mentorship, workforce development, and succession planning; and leverage the capabilities of new and existing talent
• Cultivate an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics by integrating these values into all programs and practices; develop consequences for violations or non-compliance; and supporting the Open Door Policy
• Develop and leverage internal and external partnerships and networks to maximize the achievement of business goals by sponsoring and leading key community outreach and involvement initiatives; engage key stakeholders in the development, execution, and evaluation of appropriate business plans and initiatives

You will sweep us off our feet if you:

Manage Strategic Financial Plans – Oversees the development of short-term and long-term strategic financial planning by partnering with different business leaders to assess overall segment goals. Establishing and communicating information about financial targets; identifying and reporting risk levels determined for the overall financial plan; providing actionable insights

Lead Strategic/Financial Decision Making – Leading alignment and consensus about strategic/financial decisions. Collaborates with leadership to plan and analyze business performance by identifying gaps between business goals and objectives, and effectively communicates needs to accelerate goals to close gaps.

Enable Project and Business Management – Presenting feedback to leadership regarding risks associated with financial projections and providing insight on relevant historical trends, expected future events, and retail trends

Lead Communication and Presentations – Provides strategic input for business decisions by overseeing the production of complex financial models that incorporate assumptions, expectations, and known risks; preparing presentations and other supporting materials for recommendations

Talent and Leadership – Develops and implements strategies to attract and maintain a highly skilled, diverse and engaged workforce by diagnosing capability gaps; recruiting, selecting, and developing talent; supporting mentorship, workforce development, and succession planning; and leveraging the capabilities of new and existing talent. Cultivates an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics by integrating these values into all programs and practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 5 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or relevant area OR 7 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or related area
• 4+ years’ experience in Analytics, Planning, Business Management, Omni-Channel Merchandising, or a related area
• 2 years of experience leading and completing cross-functional projects
• 2 years of people leadership experience
• 2 years of senior leadership decision support and influencing experience
• Strong organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines
• Strong influencing and interpersonal skills
• Detail and results-oriented with sense of urgency

Benefits & Perks

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

Walmart

An entertainment company is seeking a An entertainment company is seeking a Bilingual Japanese/English Marketing Director to join their team in Brea, CA. This position is responsible for all activities and output of the marketing department. A bachelor’s degree with a focus on marketing, advertising, or similar field, 5 years of marketing management experience, supervisory experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and Microsoft Office, the ability to travel, and the ability to speak, read, and write Japanese is required. This is a full-time, exempt, hybrid position with excellent benefits, bonus, and 401k.

Bilingual Japanese/English Marketing Director Duties:

–Develop annual department budgets

-Monitor and manager company-wide marketing efforts, expenses, results tracking, and related metrics.

-Manage activities, expenses, results tracking, and other relevant metrics.

-Developing and implementing the company’s marketing plan, including public media programs

-Develop and implement company marketing plans, including local store advertising and other in-store promotional marketing.

-Communicate and coordinate with other departments within the company regarding brand initiatives, promotion, and design.

-Negotiate with media vendors to pursue optimal cost performance.

-Produce ideas for promotional events or activities and organize them efficiently.

-Responsible for producing valuable content for the company’s social media presence, editorial design and organizing the company’s publications

-Supervise a marketing team, including hiring, training, workloads, schedules and deadlines.

-Participates in business trips (1-3 days) about every 3months to site survey new stores.

Bilingual Japanese/English Marketing Director Skills:

-Must have a bachelor’s degree with a focus on marketing, advertising, or related field

-Must be able to speak, read, and write Japanese

-Must have 5 years of marketing management experience

-Must have supervisory experience

-Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and Microsoft Office

-Must be able to travel for business

-Familiarity with online content marketing and social media development strategies

-Excellent verbal/written communication skills

to join their team in Brea, CA. This position is responsible for all activities and output of the marketing department. A bachelor’s degree with a focus on marketing, advertising, or similar field, 5 years of marketing management experience, supervisory experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and Microsoft Office, the ability to travel, and the ability to speak, read, and write Japanese is required. This is a full-time, exempt, hybrid position with excellent benefits, bonus, and 401k.

****If interested, please apply with your most updated resume including your minimum salary requirement and why you left/or are looking to leave your current company. ****

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Activ8 West- Los Angeles (Japanese Recruiting Company) Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc., has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for almost 20 years. We have offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Texas, New Jersey and Canada. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Oil & Gas industries. With the recent expansion to California and the NYC/NJ area, our coastal offices have started working with clients in the Banking, Finance, and Entertainment Industries.

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Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions

Our client is a growing collection agency looking for an experienced Commercial Collection Manager with collection agency experience.

This is an excellent growth opportunity providing good work/life balance for a motivated Collection Manager.

Competitive base salary plus bonus plan. Medical benefits. Good technology, stable and well capitalized company with solid client list.

Responsibilities of Collection Manager include:

• Coach collectors regarding collections policies and procedures.
• Assist collectors with difficult calls.
• Ensure compliance with FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA and other government regulations and company policies.
• Monitor performance metrics.
• Provide leadership in quality and process improvement initiatives.
• Assist in hiring and training.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-3 years recent experience managing at a collection agency. Must have b2b collections experience.
• Hands-on with ability to mentor new hires and existing collections staff.
• Strong on collection strategy and tactics including mid and large balance portfolios.
• Able to manage portfolios to hit targeted liquidation rates.
• Analytic abilities including working knowledge of Excel.

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