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Our incredible client, a HNW Entrepreneur, is seeking a highly dedicated and professional Personal Assistant to join their team! We’re looking for an intuitive professional with very strong scheduling and technical skills along with a passion for the support role. The right person for the job has a natural drive to handle all personal executive tasks from overseeing a very busy calendar of events, to running errands, taking care of expense reports, and accompanying the executive on business meetings along with occasional travel. We are seeking an authentic and people-focused relationship builder with tact and precision for the details and a laser focus on timeliness, an eye for aesthetics, and a background in understanding how the moving parts of a project are coordinated. This opportunity will partner one-on-one with a busy principal who is looking for a truly accountable professional who will act as a right-arm and work collaboratively with a team of very driven team members. The position will involve high level project work, require a leadership mentality, and a hands-on and accountable approach. This is a big job where you will have the opportunity to further develop your skills within a high-performing team. You must be flexible with your schedule and be open to traveling as needed and being onsite during meetings. You must live in Los Angeles and be open to accommodate for late working hours at times.

The right candidate has a professional and down to earth mentality and there is no task too big or too small that you won’t handle with grace and finesse. A terrific sense of humor as well as strong interpersonal skills are also key qualities we are seeking.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in C-Suite Executive/Personal support or Family Assistant
  • Thorough understanding of MS Office, Google Suite and especially Outlook
  • An ability to succeed in a demanding, fast-paced capacity
  • Willingness to adapt to changing responsibilities and expectations
  • Professional and refined communication skills
  • Highly caring, kind, and positive nature
  • Ability to anticipate needs and be proactive
  • Available and flexible to travel as needed, oftentimes on short notice
  • A reliable car and valid driver’s license + passport and clean background

This is a great opportunity to partner with a top Executive and a stand-out team highly regarded and respected in their industry. Please submit your resume to be considered.

We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. California applicants, please view our Privacy Notice here: https://careergroupcompanies.com/california-privacy-notice/.

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Sario Partners is pleased to be partnered with one of North America’s premier strategy consultancies that is looking to heavily expand its already stellar Media and Entertainment practice.

The Managing Director position is a top-level role and is open to professionals with 15+ years of work experience in a strategy consultancy firm.

Imperative to have experience in:

Capabilities: Growth Strategy, Market Sizing, Go-to-Market, Financial Analyses and Modelling, Business Plan Assessments, Commercial Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Origination, Client Development, Business Development, P&L Management, Operations.

Sector Focus: Media, Entertainment, Communications (TMT welcome)

Consulting Partners are responsible for leading/growing the firm while delivering top-tier client service. Partners are responsible for cultivating client relationships and managing a portfolio of client service engagements, serving as client advisors, directing project teams and ensuring quality control of client deliverables. Additionally, they take lead roles in various firm development activities (e.g., strategic planning, talent development).

Responsibilities

  • Serve as key advisor to senior client executives
  • Direct and oversee client engagements
  • Mentor and engage in professional development of team members
  • Lead firm development efforts
  • Develop add-on and greenfield client opportunities

Requirements

  • Viewed by top executives as a trusted C-suite advisor
  • Specific Media experience within the TMT sector
  • Deep strategy consulting expertise
  • Superior problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Experience in business development and deep relationships with corporate executives
  • Experience in leading teams of professionals
  • Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university with an outstanding academic record
  • Advanced degree; MBA, PhD etc preferred
  • 15+ years of work experience, with at least 10 years at a top-10 strategy house.

Benefits and Compensation

  • Extremely competitive base salary, bonus package and profit share.
  • The opportunity to be a lead partner in a fast growing, high price point boutique strategy firm

Sario Partners

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Company: Company 3

Position: Associate Producer, Episodic

Location: Santa Monica, CA

  • Salary Range: $27 ~ $30 (hourly) USD

Position Summary

Company 3 is looking to hire an Episodic Associate Producer to join its team! In this role you will act as an extension of a lead producer and be a main point of contact while working with internal and external teams to organize, supervise, and monitor the progress of projects.

Main Duties

You will help the Lead Producer manage and drive online, color and delivery schedules. You will act as a main point of contact alongside your producer for your internal CO3 team and clients via in-person interactions, e-mail, and phone. You will also assist in maintaining effective communication with the internal team and clients regarding job status. You will help coordinate and verify project needs prior to any session start times and/or client arrivals as well as deliveries. You will help keep a pulse on all projects being produced including the status of individual show/episodes and budgets.

What You Bring

You will bring experience in post-production or a related field, knowledge of online editing and color correction process as well as digital deliveries.

  • Finishing Post-Production Experience (Longform is a plus)
  • Basic knowledge of offline editing, VFX and sound workflows
  • Basic knowledge of scheduling the post process is a plus

Additional Qualities That We Seek

With the quick pace of post-production, you will need to bring strong organization, communication, and strong teamwork skills. You will need to be able to work well with all types of personalities and help to keep all projects on track.

  • Self-starting and a positive, can-do attitude
  • Adaptable, Organized, and proactive
  • Great collaboration with all members of a project
  • Perseverant under pressure in a quick pace environment

About The Company

Company 3 provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.

Diversity And Inclusion At Company 3

Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the company’s HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

  • The listed pay range represents the lowest to highest range that we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, local currency exchange rates, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, applicable law, and business or organizational needs.

The benefits for eligible part-time employees working 25 or more hours per week and full-time employees in the US include a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off. The benefits for eligible project hires and part-time employees working less than 25 hours per week in the US include retirement, select insurance benefits, and where required by law, health benefits. For roles filled in Canada and other territories, local benefits plan offerings will apply.

Both external and internal candidates can apply for this role through this careers’ website.

The above compensation and benefits information is provided in accordance with various state and local pay transparency laws.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law.
Company 3

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Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced, and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Purpose

Job Description

The Entertainment Coordinator will provide administrative support to the EVP, UCP and serve as office liaison communicating with internal NBCU divisions as well as the external business and creative community.

Essential Responsibilities

  • General administrative duties include: answering telephones, scheduling, arranging drive-ons, copying, filing, compiling and submitting expense reports, and planning all travel arrangements
  • Maintain submission log & return materials when appropriate
  • Coordinate meetings; maintain files and status reports for all aspects of production
  • Assist in communication with the creative community on a daily basis
  • Conduct research on request and maintain a general awareness of industry trends, formats, talent and competitive environment
  • Distribute dailies, call sheets script revisions etc.
  • Be expected to handle confidential and other sensitive information
  • Will be a team player and cover for other department assistants as needed
  • Have a collaborative and positive attitude

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Dropbox, Concur and Google suite
  • Minimum 1 year experience within studio, network, production, or agency
  • 2 years entertainment experience

Desired Characteristics

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Previous experience on high-level entertainment executive desk
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
  • Detail-oriented and have excellent organizational skills
  • Highly flexible and collected under high-pressure circumstances
  • Ability to work well with others and collaborate across the organization to achieve goals
  • Ability to anticipate, problem solve and stay level-headed under pressure.
  • Multi-task oriented, strong organizational process and time management skills
  • A motivated individual with a passion for television and willingness and desire to learn would enjoy working with our fun and dedicated team.

Additional Requirements

  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
  • Willingness to work overtime and on weekends with short notice
  • Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA
  • Must have work authorization to work in the United States
  • Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $48,000-$62,000

Additional Information

NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.
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Who Is Artie…

Artie is a remote-only startup that is defining the future of digital culture and community through gaming and entertainment. We attract the best talent from all industries to create a super-powered team and healthy work culture powered by our values. We have tripled in the last year, and we’re looking to keep adding exceptional talent to our team!

Position TL:DR…

We’re looking for an Art Director who enjoys identifying high-level aesthetic goals and championing them across games. This AD has experience in games is at home reviewing artwork and providing thoughtful feedback and drawovers. They are a leader who will mentor and manage a team of talented artists. While they report to our Co-Founder, they will be collaborating with our VP, Creative Director as well.

Who You Are…

  • Experience on several game titles – mobile or console
  • Navigate subjective ideas and feedback redirecting them into clear objectives that reinforce high-level goals
  • Listen and trust their art team seeking to enhance, help and guide.
  • Provide inspiration while creating a space for others to contribute.

What You’ll Be Doing…

  • Building a strong partnership with our Director of Production
  • Prioritizing tasks/initiatives concerning art
  • Provide clarity in art direction via sharable high-level goals
  • Provide timely feedback on art assets
  • Create Art Bibles/pillar documents for game assets
  • Manage and mentor talented Artists

Requirements

  • 15 years experience as an Art Director in Video Games
  • Hands-on experience with Unity
  • Strong technical experience with the ability to build and navigate complex game and asset pipelines
  • Strong understanding of Artistic Principles (composition, color theory, anatomy, etc.)
  • Skilled in mainstream DCC tools, (Max, Maya, Photoshop etc.)
  • Strong management skills

Extras we would love to see…

  • Enthusiastic about integration of games into Web3

Benefits

  • Fully remote from any state within the United States
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 9 Company Holidays, including a 2 week Winter Break
  • Generous salary and equity package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • $2,000 Learning/development budget
  • 401K

Salary Range

$190,000-$230,000

Artie Inc.’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Artie

Ascendant Studios is looking for an associate producer to work with our level design, environment art, outsourcing and production teams, ensuring schedules, deliverables, priorities and progress are clearly communicated and advance our efforts towards team-wide milestones. This is a full time, on-site or hybrid position at our office in San Rafael, California.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and track the efforts of internal and external teams
  • Work with directors and other producers to schedule, scope, and budget asset creation
  • Communicate development status to stakeholders
  • Write detailed and thorough tasks, ensuring that dependencies and requirements are documented
  • Adapt plans to and schedules based on evolving conditions and team-wide priorities
  • Schedule and run meetings, including weekly level reviews, daily standups, and others as needed
  • Take notes during meetings and ensure that action items are written up and assigned
  • Work with team leads and individual contributors to surface concerns and prevent issues before they occur
  • Resolve conflicts between schedule, complexity, and team goals

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in a production role in the video games industry managing interdisciplinary teams. Commitment to building and maintaining a healthy schedule and collaborative, friendly team culture.
  • Ability to effectively communicate goals, requirements, and dependencies between different departments inside and outside the company
  • Understanding of game production pipelines and dependencies
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, organization, and multitasking ability.
  • Comfortable with Google suite or MS Office, project management software (Jira, TeamGantt) and version control (Perforce)

Good to Have

  • Experience on one project through a full development cycle, concept to shipment
  • Experience managing level creation on an AAA team
  • Worked with distributed teams and co-dev partners using agile and waterfall methodologies
  • Familiar with Unreal Engine 4 or 5

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at Ascendant Studios ranges from $90,000 – $120,000. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Ascendant offers a competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance plans, parental leave, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off.

Ascendant is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.

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Company Description

dentsu creative is a collective of agencies at the forefront of culture and innovation. Formed in January of 2021, we are one of the most globally awarded teams across the Dentsu network. Composed of dentsuMB, 360i, and Isobar, amongst other notable agencies, we work with clients to provide solutions that meet people at every single point of their brand journey and are committed to upholding a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusivity.

We are champions for meaningful progress and we strive to be a force for good—for our people, for our clients, for the industry and for our society. We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all.

Job Description

Associate Event Producers support the internal workings such as planning, staffing, tracking and overall behind the scenes of activating Diageo brand events. They are responsible for assisting the Regional Director in an administrative support role to execute the overall quality and execution of consumer experiences. Specific responsibilities include (but not limited to): staffing, managing payroll, Event report forms, event sourcing, budget creation / management, vendor communications, timeline management, asset logistics, on-site execution, administrative and operational tasks. Events range in size, scale, and timing, and Associate Event Producers must be able to organize and coordinate multiple sized events simultaneously. This role requires strong cultural, community, and local awareness, with the ability to connect brands with the right events while maximizing consumer satisfaction and brand relevance.

Perks

  • Great compensation package
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible time-off
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave

Qualifications

  • Play a support role to Event Regional Directors and assist in all aspects of administrative needs, event planning and activation within designated markets as assigned, ensuring all deliverables are met for both regional and localized assignments and any assigned task as assigned.
  • Help source event opportunities that align with brand objectives to assigned regions and markets as needed.
  • Activate assigned events according to brand guidelines and ensure execution is consistent with brand standards
  • Coordinate staffing and logistics for all non-premise brand experiences (event staffing, asset transportation, product delivery, etc.)
  • Lead on-site production and or provide experienced on-site PM to lead (asset facilitation, consumer sampling, hospitality, content capture) ibn select markets
  • Point-of-contact for clarification, trouble shooting, and issue escalation
  • Work with national and local vendors, including insurance carriers
  • Procure permits, civic documents, and all other permits / paperwork required for events
  • Administrative tasks; invoice requests, staff payroll, expenses, etc.
  • When requested:Travel within assigned market area is expected and often required to perform managerial, activation, and execution responsibilities
  • Assist in managing Regional Vehicle asset program.

Organizational Purpose

  • Assist with the negotiation of event sponsorships that maximize brand impact and value for assigned locations
  • Provide client and stakeholders with new ideas and activation opportunities
  • Help manage pre / during / post event communications, ensuring any issues or changes that might impact events are escalated or approved through proper channels and documented

Financial Responsibility

  • Support budget creation, implementation, expense tracking & management, and reporting as assigned by the Regional Director
  • Provide continual budgetary input on event cost expenditures per event

Management Responsibility

  • Reports directly to the MKTG Regional Director
  • Ensure activation is planned for / and executed in compliance with state event regulations, local sampling laws, company policies, and client marketing codes

Outputs

  • Continual evaluation of local market sponsorship opportunities and local event alignments against brand objectives
  • Meet regularly with Regional Director to ensure and enforce activation scopes are achieved
  • Ensure part-time event staff are understanding of activation goals and local compliance

Required Skills & Experience

  • 2+ years of experience producing experiential / event production projects within a marketing or communications environment
  • Particularly interested in experience tying business strategy and sponsorship to experiential events.
  • Experience in at least one additional specialized area such as: stage production, lighting technology and design, transportation, set fabrication, décor styling, etc.
  • Strong organizational and coordinating abilities
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Ability to support numerous projects simultaneously while managing priorities and timelines
  • Strong interpersonal skills and easily approachable
  • Ability to pro-actively anticipate obstacles and create solutions.
  • Must possess a strong work ethic, thrive in a fast-paced dynamic work environment, (this is not a 9 to 5 job)
  • College graduate (BA or BS) or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Daily Use/Knowledge of: Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Keynote. General understanding of Sketchup or ACAD is preferred.

Additional Information

Dentsu is a modern marketing solutions company. Our mission is to help clients navigate, progress and thrive in a world of change. Businesses rely on our integrated network of agencies and specialized practices to champion meaningful progress through creative, media, commerce, data and technology. Part of Dentsu Group, our global network comprises 66,000 diverse people in 143 countries, who are dedicated to teaming for growth and good. Some of our award-winning agencies include 360i, Carat, dentsumcgarrybowen, DEG, dentsuX, iProspect and Merkle. Follow us on Twitter @DentsuUSA and visit dentsu.com/us.

Dentsu (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact [email protected] if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.
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TBNR

Who We Are

TBNR is a top YouTube Production Company. Our dynamic channels are looking for a talented individual to join our fast-paced, creative team. Must have a passion for YouTube with a drive to continuously grow and deliver the latest and greatest content. We form strong relationships with our viewers and employees alike to build exciting channels for an ever-growing audience!

The Associate Producer will assist in ensuring a cohesive workflow between production, Art Department, Post Production, Talent, and Creative teams. They support the Producers in day-to-day pre-production tasks to make sure no details are missed leading up to a shoot, and participate in on set production responsibilities ensuring a smooth and successful filming process.

Who You Are

  • A lover of YouTube and content production
  • Someone who enjoys problem solving
  • A seeker of further education
  • An excellent collaborator
  • Someone who isn’t afraid to ask questions and is never done learning
  • Someone with a positive disposition who fuels excitement within your team

Your Direct Responsibilities

  • Work with TBNR Producer and Production team assisting in:
    • Coordinating and executing all production logistics for our IRL YouTube Channels
    • Communicating shoot dates and times with all departments
    • Scheduling and leading scouts/walkthroughs/playtests/pre-production meetings
    • Securing filming locations, rentals, releases, and building/managing our relationships and roster
    • Tracking all production purchases & reconciling credit card receipts per episode
    • Coordinating all main talent, animal talent, extras or specialists and any accommodations needed
    • Coordinating travel and accommodations when we are filming outside of Dallas
    • Coordinating additional freelance crew when a production calls for it
    • Coordinating and executing any meals/catering
    • Anything else the production requires you to assist with
  • Participate in pre-production meetings to make sure everyone has what they need and is on the same page
  • Ensure production teams have everything they need on filming days
  • Keep shoots on schedule by helping manage on set workflow
  • All other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience
  • Google Suite, Monday.com, Slack
  • Understanding of production processes
  • Great Communication Skills
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Organized

FIRE PERKS

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401K
  • Flexible Time Off
  • $65,000/year

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TBNR Productions

Crew Call

A new jersey based award – winning production company on the rise 

Crash Content Production Recruiting

We are looking to fill the following position

  • Production Crew
  • Social Media Manager
  • Video/Photo Editors
  • Writers 
  • Actors

CBB: WISCONSIN VS ILLINOIS

Date – 1/6/2023 & 1/7/2023
Project – CBB: WISCONSIN VS ILLINOIS
Location – State Farm Center at Champaign, IL
Position – Skilled Utility / Grip
Rate – $250/10

Entertainment Careers

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Featured Jobs and How to Apply

Our Entertainment Careers page features a variety of roles including, but not limited to:

•Production Assistants: The backbone of any set, perfect for those who are organized and eager to learn the nuts and bolts of film and TV production.

•Casting Directors: Ideal for individuals with a keen eye for talent and excellent communication skills.

•Technical Crew: Including sound engineers, lighting technicians, and camera operators, for those with specialized technical skills in broadcasting and film production.

•Actors and Performers: From theatre to mainstream cinema and niche indie projects, find roles that align with your artistic expression.

•Creative Directors and Writers: For those who wish to tell stories, whether on screen or behind the scenes.

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Embark on your journey to a fulfilling career in entertainment with Project Casting. Explore our job listings here and take the first step towards your dream job in the industry. With opportunities updated daily, the perfect role for you might just be a click away. Let Project Casting be your guide in the dynamic and exciting world of entertainment careers.

What is an entertainment career?

An entertainment career encompasses a broad spectrum of roles and activities within the creative industries, including film, television, music, theater, and digital media. These careers involve the creation, production, and distribution of content designed to entertain, inform, and engage audiences. Here’s a closer look at the various aspects of an entertainment career, what it involves, and the opportunities it presents.

Key Sectors in Entertainment

1. Film and Television: This sector includes jobs ranging from acting, directing, and screenwriting to more technical roles like cinematography, sound engineering, and editing. Professionals in this field work on movies, TV shows, commercials, and documentaries.

2. Music: Careers in music are diverse and can range from performing as a singer or instrumentalist to roles behind the scenes such as music production, songwriting, and managing artists.

3. Theater: Theater professionals may work as actors, directors, set designers, or playwrights. This field emphasizes live performances and often requires a strong background in performing arts.

4. Digital Media: With the rise of internet content consumption, digital media careers have become highly popular. This includes digital content creation, animation, video game design, and roles in emerging platforms like streaming services.

5. Event Management and Promotion: This involves organizing concerts, premieres, sports events, and other entertainment functions. Careers here include event planners, promoters, and logistical support roles.

Educational Paths

Most roles in entertainment require a combination of formal education and hands-on experience. Degrees in film, theater, music, digital arts, or media studies are common among professionals in this field. However, many skills in the entertainment industry are honed through apprenticeships, internships, and on-the-job training.

Skills Required

A successful career in entertainment often demands creativity, perseverance, and a strong work ethic. Technical skills specific to an industry segment—like editing software proficiency for filmmakers or digital audio workstations knowledge for music producers—are also crucial. Soft skills, such as communication, teamwork, and networking, are essential, given the collaborative nature of the industry.

Career Opportunities and Challenges

Entertainment careers can be incredibly rewarding, offering the chance to work on creative projects and sometimes gaining public recognition. However, these careers can also be highly competitive and unpredictable. Job stability can be an issue, as work is often project-based and may involve periods of unemployment between gigs. Moreover, the rise of digital technologies continues to reshape career paths in entertainment, creating new opportunities but also challenges for traditional roles.

Conclusion

An entertainment career can be dynamic and exciting, suited for those passionate about creating content that moves and entertains audiences. Whether you’re drawn to the spotlight or interested in the technical and strategic sides of the industry, there’s a wide range of opportunities to explore. As with any field, success in entertainment requires dedication, adaptability, and continual learning.

For anyone considering this path, understanding the scope of the industry, the necessary skills, and the typical career trajectories can provide a solid foundation for making informed decisions about entering and navigating this competitive field.

What is the highest paying job in the entertainment industry?

The entertainment industry offers a variety of high-paying careers, with salaries varying widely depending on the role, experience, and success of the projects involved. Some of the highest-paying positions in this sector include:

1. Film Director
Directors helm the creative aspects of film production, guiding everything from the interpretation of the script to the execution of the final product. Top directors command high salaries, especially when they take a percentage of a film’s earnings, which can lead to multimillion-dollar incomes for successful box office hits.

2. Producer
Producers play a crucial role in all aspects of film, television, and theater production. They manage the production’s financials, coordinate between the cast and crew, and ensure the project stays on schedule and within budget. Successful producers, especially those who work on blockbuster films or hit TV shows, can earn substantial sums, particularly if they also receive a share of the profits.

3. Showrunner
In television, a showrunner is a person who has overall creative authority and management responsibility for a TV series. They are often the creator, head writer, and executive producer. This role combines the creative skills of writing and the leadership required to run a show, often earning high compensation, especially on popular series.

4. Lead Actor/Actress
Leading actors and actresses in high-profile film and television projects can demand significant salaries. Their pay includes a base salary plus bonuses based on the film’s financial success, leading to substantial earnings for blockbuster films.

5. Music Producer
Music producers create and record music for albums, films, and television. They work with artists to refine their sound and sometimes contribute to the writing and arranging of the music. Successful music producers can earn a lot, especially if they produce hits for well-known artists or score successful films or TV shows.

6. Cinematographer
A cinematographer, or director of photography, is responsible for the visual elements of a film, television show, or commercial. They work closely with the director to create the visual atmosphere of the production. Top cinematographers are in high demand and command high salaries, especially in major film productions.

7. Entertainment Lawyer
Entertainment lawyers handle the legal affairs and negotiations related to the entertainment world. They work on contracts, rights, and licensing deals and are crucial in protecting an artist or company’s interests. Senior lawyers in high-demand can receive high compensations, particularly in major entertainment hubs like Los Angeles and New York.

Conclusion
These roles represent just a few of the high-paying careers in the entertainment industry. The actual highest-paying job can vary year by year based on market trends, the success of particular projects, and individual negotiations. The common thread among all these high-paying jobs is a combination of skill, experience, and often, the success of the projects with which these professionals are involved.

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Breaking into the entertainment industry can be as exciting as it is challenging. Whether you’re aiming for a career in film, television, music, or theater, success often requires a blend of talent, perseverance, and strategic networking. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to get started:

1. Education and Training
– Formal Education: Depending on your area of interest, consider pursuing formal education. Film schools, music conservatories, and theater programs can provide valuable training and credentials.
– Workshops and Classes: Participate in workshops and classes to hone specific skills like acting, dance, cinematography, or sound design. These are also great opportunities to meet like-minded individuals and instructors who can be crucial contacts.

2. Gain Experience
– Start Small: Begin with local or smaller projects. Whether it’s acting in community theater, working on independent films, or helping in local television stations, every bit of experience counts.
– Internships: Look for internships in production companies, music studios, or media houses. These positions can provide hands-on experience and help you understand the inner workings of the industry.

3. Build a Portfolio or Reel
– Showcase Your Work: Create a compelling portfolio or reel that showcases your best work. For actors, this would be a highlight reel of performances; for filmmakers, a collection of their best-directed scenes; for musicians, recordings or videos of performances.
– Online Presence: Maintain a professional online presence. Platforms like LinkedIn, Vimeo, YouTube, and even specialized networking sites for creatives can showcase your portfolio and connect you with potential employers or collaborators.

4. Networking
– Industry Events: Attend film festivals, theater premieres, music gigs, and other industry events. Networking can often lead to opportunities and collaborations.
– Social Media and Professional Platforms: Utilize social media and professional platforms not only to connect with peers but also to follow and interact with industry leaders and influencers.

5. Understand the Business
– Learn the Industry: Understanding the business aspects of entertainment is crucial. Know how deals are made, how projects are financed, and how rights are managed.
– Get an Agent: While not necessary for everyone, having an agent can be incredibly helpful, especially for actors, directors, and screenwriters. Agents can help negotiate contracts and find opportunities that might not be publicly listed.

6. Stay Persistent and Resilient
– Rejection and Criticism: The entertainment industry is known for its high rejection rates. Resilience in the face of rejection and constructive criticism is essential.
– Continuous Learning: The industry is constantly evolving with new technologies and trends. Staying informed and adaptable to new methods and styles can help keep your skills relevant.

Conclusion
Breaking into the entertainment industry requires a mix of passion, persistence, and professionalism. By gaining the right education, building experience, networking effectively, and staying resilient, you can significantly improve your chances of making a mark in this competitive field. Remember, every successful person in the entertainment industry started somewhere, and with the right approach, the next success story could be yours.

How can I get into entertainment with no experience?

1. Education and Training

Engage in courses or workshops related to acting, film production, or your field of interest. This foundational step helps you gain both skills and industry insight.

2. Volunteer or Intern

Seek out volunteer opportunities or internships in festivals, theaters, or production companies. These experiences are crucial for gaining practical skills and making important industry connections.

3. Network

Networking is key. Attend industry events, join online forums, and connect with professionals via social media groups to build your network in the entertainment sector.

4. Start Creating

If you’re into content creation, start your own projects using platforms like YouTube to showcase your work. This builds your portfolio and demonstrates your passion and initiative.

5. Join Local Groups or Clubs

Participate in local theater productions or film clubs. Such groups welcome beginners and provide a platform to learn and grow.

6. Attend Open Casting Calls

Actors should look for open casting calls to practice and perfect auditioning skills. Prepare well for each audition to maximize your chances of success.

7. Utilize Online Platforms

Use casting platforms like Project Casting to find opportunities that allow you to apply for roles suitable for beginners.

8. Be Persistent and Resilient

The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Stay persistent, embrace rejection as a learning tool, and keep pushing forward.

9. Feedback and Improvement

Always seek feedback on your performances and use it constructively. Continuous improvement is crucial in developing a successful career in entertainment.

Keep learning and stay dedicated to your passion, and remember that every small step can lead to big opportunities in the entertainment industry.

What major is best for entertainment?

If you’re considering a career in the entertainment industry, selecting the right major is crucial. Here are some top choices based on different interests within the field:

Film and Television Production

This major prepares students for behind-the-scenes roles in creating and producing film and TV content, covering everything from camera operation to scriptwriting.

Theater Arts

For those passionate about live performance, a major in theater arts offers training in acting, directing, set design, and playwriting.

Music

A music major is versatile, preparing students for careers in performance, composition, or music production, with specializations available in various sub-fields.

Dance

This major focuses on various dance styles, choreography, and performance techniques, alongside theoretical studies in dance history.

Business Administration with a Focus on Entertainment Management

Ideal for those interested in the business side, this focus covers the essentials of managing entertainment venues, productions, and more.

Communications and Media Studies

Useful for careers in media production, broadcasting, and public relations, this field studies the impact and techniques of various media forms.

Animation and Graphic Design

For aspiring animators and designers, these majors provide the technical skills necessary for careers in video games, movies, and other visual media.

Creative Writing

This major enhances skills in narrative crafting, ideal for those looking to write scripts, books, or content for various media.

Your choice of major should align with your career aspirations and personal interests. Consider complementing your education with internships and real-world experiences to gain practical skills and valuable industry connections.

For more guidance on educational paths in entertainment, keep exploring and connect with industry professionals.

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