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Company Description

Each day Universal Studios Hollywood creates unforgettable experiences for our guests from around the world. We bring to life the ultimate Hollywood experience with our real working movie studio and heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world’s most popular movies and TV shows. USH offers something for everyone from thrill seekers to movie lovers to family fun for all ages. Our Team Members are passionate individuals who create memorable moments whether it’s on the studio lot, or in our conference rooms, theaters, or kitchens. We believe in the talent of our team members. It’s our passion and commitment to excellence that drives our business to succeed in everything we do across the park. We believe in a culture of family and fun, here you can make a difference and build your career!

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.

Job Description

The Senior Manager, Entertainment Production Design is responsible for the design, execution, and workflow of all environmental design, costume design, props/set dressing, and placemaking elements for new and reoccurring projects from concept through completion. Direct leadership of the Production/Costume Design, Props, and Placemaking teams. Oversees hiring and work assignments, in addition to continued development and management of staff.

  • Cultivate and lead a culture that promotes a professional, collaborative, inspiring, fun and teamwork-driven work setting for all Team Members.
  • Assign projects and duties to direct reports and communicate ongoing expectations.
  • In collaboration with other area leaders, manage the design calendars, schedules and deadlines to make sure design teams hit all requirements.
  • Leads conversation with IP holders as needed on proper usage of brand, adhering to all style guides and specific IP requests.
  • Presents designs to project team and Senior Management to communicate vision and implementation of elements.
  • Monitors construction progress, assisting in identifying and resolving any unexpected conditions and/or discrepancies between the construction, drawings, and design intent.
  • Continually performs quality checks for ongoing creative maintenance of elements.
  • Manages project team support staff, artists, and vendors in all phases of production.
  • Understanding of construction materials, paint call outs and finishing details
  • Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, with confidence to multi-task and delegate as required.
  • Ability to drive results of teams through strong leadership and development skills.
  • Ability to identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, and to maintain a consistent focus on priorities with persistent follow-through.
  • Confidence to communicate across all lines of business, with all levels of management.
  • Ability to deal well with ambiguity and constant change, working in fast-paced environments with accelerated production schedules.
  • A strong passion to drive high quality results, both end product as well as process.
  • Oversee and manage both the labor and non-labor budgets for your areas, including creation of IOP and Capital Expenditures projects. Assist with the development of operating budgets and adjust operations as necessary to control budgets, including weekly work schedules. Oversee reconciliation of budgets and identify any issues, reporting them back to the Sr. Director. Responsible for order/purchase approvals, tracking and reconciliation. Partner with and support multiple areas, venues and client groups with regards to budgetary issues.
  • Accountable for ensuring that all administrative duties of your areas, venues and/or divisions of the business are properly completed in a timely manner. This includes, but is not limited to, scheduling, ETR, payroll/timekeeper issues, budgetary functions and employee discipline.
  • Oversee and maintain department staffing levels and hire new team members as needed.
  • Accountable for the overall labor and non-labor budgets and report to Sr. Director.
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with other Park department leaders and stakeholders.
  • Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health and Safety responsibilities by following established USH policy, procedures, training, and employee involvement activities. Includes completion of I&I, housekeeping and/or other safety follow-up documentation as required for department.
  • Ensure that collective bargaining agreements are upheld by partnering with Human Resources and Labor Relations in providing input, addressing issues and maintaining positive union relationships.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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: $95 – $105,000

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in theatrical and/or themed entertainment design and production.
  • Minimum 7 years’ in leadership role, with direct management of staff.
  • Solid hand and computer drawing/drafting skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp and AutoCAD.
  • Experience with in-field art direction, fabrication, and installations
  • Extensive background in managing design of projects from concept to completion.
  • Solid understanding of live entertainment production in a theme park environment.
  • Must be available to work on weekends, holidays and nights as required
  • Ability to read, interpret and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and answer questions in one-on-one and group settings.
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently under pressure; proactive thinker/self-starter.
  • Proven experience in managing Teams, giving productive feedback and creating an engaging Team culture.

Additional Requirements

  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

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.
NBCUniversal

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Company Description

CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to over 400 million homes worldwide. CNBC at night features a mix of new reality programming, CNBC’s highly successful series produced exclusively for CNBC and a number of distinctive in-house documentaries. CNBC also delivers content across a variety of digital platforms such as: CNBC.com; CNBC PRO, a premium service that provides in-depth access to Wall Street; a suite of CNBC mobile apps for iOS and Android devices; Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice interfaces; and streaming services including Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Samsung Smart TVs. CNBC is a division of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.

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 Description

Production Associate, On-Air Promotions

CNBC Creative Services is seeking a highly-motivated Production Associate to assist in the fast-paced world of on-air-promotions. Your primary role will be to support the prime-time writer producers, but you will also be producing promos for shows like Mad Money and Shark Tank. You bring both ideas and enthusiasm to the table. You welcome a challenge and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get the job done. You can juggle multiple assignments with quick turnaround and you’re not someone who is easily flustered.

We encourage a culture of collaboration where we all share a common goal – to make great content. If you are a team player and love crafting cool creative, we’d love to have you!

Please include a link to your reel when applying.

Responsibilities Include

  • Assist Writer/Producers as needed
  • Supervising tagging and VO sessions and deliver promos for air
  • Screen and log show content
  • Assist on production shoots
  • Coordinate receipt/ingest of video assets and sharing with internal and external stakeholders
  • Manage library of promo/video marketing assets of CNBC shows
  • Producing content for on-air and digital platforms
  • Supervising editing sessions and working with graphics team

What We’ll Offer

At CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities: 

  • Sweat it out – Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, basketball court and running course, plus daily group classes 
  • Eat up – Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars 
  • Unwind – Massage therapy, ping pong tables, foosball 
  • Extras – Dry cleaning, shoe shining and sneak peeks  

Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City   

When you join the NBCUniversal family, you’ll get…

We’re a global company that values our employee’s individual experiences and wellbeing. We know that we’re smarter, more dynamic and better together. That’s why we offer benefits and perks to meet your unique needs. Read more about them on our careers site here. We invite you to seek the excitement, the challenges and the opportunities that make working here so rewarding.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Creative problem solver with innovative solutions to work challenges
  • Able to meet deadlines without exception
  • Good communicator
  • Self-sufficient and able to work independently
  • Adobe Premiere editing a plus

Additional Requirements

  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
  • In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.

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.
NBCUniversal

Description

ABOUT MOONBUG ENTERTAINMENT:

Moonbug is a next generation entertainment company that has cemented itself in the children’s media space. Would you like to be part of the next frontier of inspiring and engaging stories to kids around the world?

Founded in 2018, with primary offices in London and Los Angeles, Moonbug creates, produces and publishes thousands of minutes of video and audio content every month with the goal of teaching compassion, empathy and resilience. We are a fast-paced global company, and have already grown to become the largest kids’ entertainment company on digital platforms in the world. Some of our existing titles include global sensations CoComelon, Blippi, Little Baby Bum, Morphle, Supa Strikas, ARPO and many more which are available in 32 languages and can be viewed on more than 100 platforms globally.

Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. Candle is run by leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.

This role will report full-time ON-SITE at our West Hollywood Office.

The Role:

Moonbug Entertainment is looking for a full-time experienced development producer to join the growing production team in Los Angeles. This position will play a significant role in further growing the global success seen across all our brands, in particular Cocomelon and Blippi.

The successful candidate will have knowledge of CGI animation and have the ability to oversee and coordinate multiple bids as well as identify new studios to work alongside. Working in the fast paced and rapidly expanding environment of Moonbug they will bring an outstanding commercial awareness as well as expert consultancy skills. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator and be proficient at handling budgets, scheduling, resourcing and planning.

Reporting into the VP, Head of Production based in London, the candidate will also work closely with the creative team in order to interpret the creative brief whilst producing budget and schedule. You will be expected to liaise with the commercial team and help prepare them for their conversations with external commissioners, platforms and funding bodies. This will involve interpreting the creative pitch, creating a budget and schedule for the project, liaising with animation / production houses to ensure the information is accurate and presenting to other departments within the company.

We work with studios from all over the world and collaborate with our team in London, so flexibility and openness to coordinate with different time zones is a must.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience within animation and content production
  • Budgeting and scheduling experience is essential
  • Must have experience in both short form, long form and series
  • Live action production experience is not essential, but would be highly beneficial
  • Podcast and other content format experience is also desirable
  • Excellent client-facing ability
  • A problem solver and able to foresee issues and plan accordingly
  • Extremely organized, motivated, adaptable, diverse skillset, and personable.
  • Highly collaborative, resourceful, curious with great calm and a good sense of humour

Salary Range: $100-110K

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Wellness Resources
  • Others

Moonbug Entertainment

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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 Description

The Production Engineer I is responsible for the smooth operation of daily tasks and troubleshooting. This individual will be responsible for day to day activity in the Postproduction, graphic and studio areas. The position is responsible for experienced level troubleshooting and support as well as participating in short and long-term strategic planning of all broadcast technology.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the smooth operation of Graphics and Post-Production for the facility acting as a front-line support, that can trouble shoot and diagnosis technical errors
  • Responsible for confirming that equipment used in the Graphics and postproduction process works properly.
  • Works with external providers to resolve technical and workflow issues with provided equipment and systems.
  • Implementation of a routine preventative maintenance program, that includes software and hardware updates.
  • Installing Video, Audio and Graphic equipment
  • Regulates, documents and implements procedures
  • Responsible for the support of both Live and Post-Production operations within the facility.
  • Passionate about the Graphics process, excited by new technologies and opportunities and ready to help develop and improve the existing process and infrastructure.
  • Proficient at communicating both problems and solutions to technical and non-technical personnel alike and will help develop new processes, technologies, and techniques, which will help to improve the running of the facility.
  • Desire to be proactive and enhance the department needs

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in the technical support of Graphics and Post-Production Facility or operation.
  • BS degree in engineering or equivalent combination of education/experience.

Desired Characteristics

  • Knowledge and experience with Mac systems
  • Knowledge and experience with Adobe CS Production Bundle & C4D, render solutions,
  • Knowledge and experience with Avid Media Composer, Interplay, and Nexis preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication as well as diplomacy skills
  • Knowledge of 4K workflows a plus
  • Possess strong hands-on, problem-solving skills with broadcast-related equipment and systems, with the ability to meet deadlines, and with an understanding of the urgent and dynamic needs of an “On-Air” broadcast facility.
  • The ability to work both alone and in a team environment with fellow Engineers, Operations, IT, Transmission and other departments, while maintaining a strong Customer focus.
  • Clear understanding of a variety of video and audio CODECS, wrappers and the formats involved in file-based workflows.
  • Adobe Production Bundle, including Adobe After Effects and Photoshop
  • Experience and understanding of network production is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of MAC OS and Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
  • Working knowledge of data transfer acceleration systems such as File Catalyst, Aspera, Signiant and SFTP.
  • Experience and understanding of anti-piracy measures and the relationship with IT security in a Graphics and Post-Production environment.
  • Good understanding of modern Graphics and Post-Production workflows and media management.
  • Ability and desire to learn new production technologies.
  • Experience with VM platforms a plus.

Additional Requirements

  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
  • In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols
  • Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT.
  • Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal’ s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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.
NBC Sports

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 Description

KXTX is seeking a strong, self-starter, take-charge news producer knows how to create memorable newscasts and digital executions. If you are a creative producer with solid news judgment who puts content first, this is the place for you. The right candidate thrives on breaking news and the urgency of a fast-paced, dynamic newscast. Responsibilities:

  • Produce, organize and coordinate all elements involved in creating and producing a fast-paced newscast
  • Work closely with the Executive Producer, Assignment Editors, Reporters and Anchors
  • Follow stations news philosophy of Breaking News, Breaking Weather, and Responde (Consumer investigative)
  • Ability to write, edit, produce and gather content under heavy deadline pressure, without compromising accuracy or credibility
  • Be able to react to breaking news, change rundown accordingly, contribute story ideas daily, create graphics, assign & edit news-copy, produce other newscasts & specials as needed as well as digital content and OTT
  • Ability to work long hours if required in a news environment
  • Able to manage assignment desk, to help in the news gathering process
  • Strong writing skills are essential including tease writing,
  • Exceptional news judgment a must as well as the ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling broadcast and digital stories
  • Organize a strong, compelling, audience driven rundown and execute the vision of the newscast
  • Must always be ready to break in with the latest news or developing stories
  • Requires a leader with the know-how to determine the best news stories for the newscast and the ability to delegate duties
  • Must possess the ability to come up with strong story ideas, utilize all resources available, be a team player and thrive in a highly competitive news environment

Qualifications

  • A Degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or related field
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience producing in a broadcast or cable news environment
  • Bilingual, English and Spanish language proficiency (reading and writing)
  • Ability to direct the news crew in a “producer-driven” environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure
  • A producer who is creative, who can showcase content in new & inventive ways
  • A strong sense of urgency for breaking news
  • Great communicator on copy and with MMJ’s

Eligibility Requirements

  • Applicants must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
  • Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24×7 shifts and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short notice
  • Must be willing to work in Dallas, TX
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have an active Driver’s License and good driving record
  • Must submit an attestation disclosing COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols in select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated.
  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols

Desired Characteristics

  • Recognize what viewers want to see on multiple platforms
  • Has a great understating of all social platforms
  • Familiarity with local leaders a plus
  • Up to date on and interested in current news events
  • Knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations
  • Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Team player who is flexible and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Displays a positive work ethic and can work under tight deadlines
  • High degree of integrity and professionalism
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

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.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

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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 Description

Job Purpose:

NBCUniversal is seeking an experienced Director of Post-Production to support day-to-day operations of the television post-production department. Reporting to the SVP Post-Production, the Director of Post-Production will guide and support our slate of primarily scripted productions, providing leadership, vision, and strategy in alignment with the mission and goals of NBCUniversal. Currently Universal Television and Universal Content Productions have a combined 50+ active productions in various stages of pre-production, production, and post-production.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Help oversee high volume of scripted comedy and drama productions.
  • Work with producers, production companies and networks throughout the life of the project.
  • Collaborate with internal teams such as creative, production, business affairs, legal, finance, distribution, and communications to ensure their needs are fulfilled.
  • Build and maintain relationships with post-production talent.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key production and post-production vendors.
  • Implement processes and systems that increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Monitor all our shows and ensure they are providing weekly updates to Sr. management along with timely and accurate cost reporting.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assess bids from key post and VFX vendors; manage contract administration.
  • Work with productions to determine cameras, capture resolutions and codecs.
  • Research emerging production and post-production technology.
  • Interface with shows and the clearance team to provide oversight of clip usage, recaps, flashbacks, and licensed material.
  • Interface with publicity, awards team, and our shows to manage show compilations and supervise the editing of clips for award submissions.
  • Assist Sr. management with continual request for revisions of budgets and schedules.
  • Oversee and enforce content security policies with show teams along with vetting of new vendors to make sure they are compliant with NBCUniversal policy.
  • Compile data from prior seasons to inform those upcoming of budgeting/ scheduling / staffing.

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: $115,000-$160,000 (bonus eligible

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 12 years of experience working in post-production.
  • Minimum 7 years serving as post producer or post supervisor.
  • Thorough knowledge of post-production processes including VFX.
  • Adept at anticipating potential problems and implementing solutions.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Successful track record of training and mentoring others.
  • BA/BS or equivalent industry experience.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Interested candidates must submit a resume for this job at nbcunicareers.com to be considered
  • 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
  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
  • In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.

Desired Characteristics

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure
  • Ability to multi-task, effectively manage competing priorities, and follow through
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to work well in fast-paced environment
  • Strong organization skills

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

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.
NBCUniversal

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TooFab, a leading entertainment news website, is looking to hire a Producer to join our team. The ideal candidate is someone who has an established track-record of breaking, writing and producing entertainment news for top-line media outlets. The candidate must have demonstrated expertise in breaking, researching, and writing news items, in addition to being able to identify and pitch stories that fit within our brand.

The candidate must have a firm grasp on SEO best practices and the ability to capitalize on trending topics by developing unique angles for entertainment news stories. Robust communication skills and the ability to flourish in a fast-paced news environment are a necessity. The candidate must be able to take editorial direction and deliver assignments under tight deadlines as well as work independently and enterprise their own stories.

Prior experience with breaking news in real-time required, in addition to fact checking, sourcing, and copyediting. The Producer must possess strong workflow management; prior experience supervising staff writers and copyediting when needed; and a passionate interest in pop culture, celebrity, and entertainment news. Experience covering human interest and celebrity crime stories a plus.

Responsibilities:

Develop, pitch, write and package pop culture news ranging from

  • covering trending topics to producing exclusive stories and interviews.
  • Break entertainment news stories.

Requirements:

5-7 years (minimum) experience working as an Entertainment

  • Writer / Reporter
  • Strong news writing skills
  • Experience working in a newsgathering, deadline-driven, digital environment
  • Experience with human interest and celebrity crime stories a plus.
  • Strong interview skills
  • Experience publishing articles under tight deadlines
  • Must be highly knowledgeable about pop culture – from TV to movies to politics
  • Experience with web content management systems
  • Industry contacts are a must
  • Experience with Photoshop
  • Flexibility to work weekends
  • Ability to enterprise news stories

TMZ is a workplace that requires the COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. Requested accommodations/exceptions will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in accordance with law.

TMZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $67,600.00-78,000.00 annually.

TMZ

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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.

Responsibilities

Job Description

  • Facilitate remote (@Home) productions between a Stamford-based Control Room and at remote truck on-site for multiple events across the country, working with both Stamford-based and remote Engineering and Operations staff.
  • Keep up to date with all relevant production technologies and be prepared to make recommendations for improving workflows.
  • Provide front line engineering and technical support across five (5) studios and nine (9) control rooms.
  • Perform system level troubleshooting of technical facilities, including, but not limited to, control rooms, studio equipment, audio equipment, and computer systems associated with those areas
  • Perform preventative maintenance on studio & control room equipment
  • Assist Studio Operations with control room and studio technical setup.
  • Interface with production and operations teams to implement technical solutions to meet production initiatives
  • Perform equipment and systems software installation and updates.
  • Repair/troubleshoot equipment to module level utilizing industry standard test equipment

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of recent experience in remote/mobile unit operations/engineering
  • 5+ years of total experience in a television broadcast environment or equivalent combination of education/experience.
  • Experience with robotic camera systems
  • College degree in engineering or related field, and/or equivalent experience.
  • Extensive Knowledge of Microsoft Windows platforms.
  • Proficient with broadcast production systems and software including Audio Consoles, Intercom Systems, Video Switchers, Wireless audio, server-based playout, and communications systems.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP networks and other PC networking technologies.
  • Understanding of digital TV (HDSDI) as well as core technical/plant facilities.
  • Proficient in software-driven broadcast video equipment.
  • Ability to read and understand system signal flow diagrams for television control room and studio facilities.
  • In-depth understanding of wireless audio and communication technologies
  • Position requires excellent interpersonal skills. The position requires a cool, levelheaded individual who works well under the pressures of “live” television
  • Hands-on, problem-solving skills with broadcast-related equipment and systems.
  • Understanding of the urgent needs of the on-air Sports environment; ability to stay focused and productive in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing assignments.
  • Ability to support a 24×7 production environment.
  • Strong customer focus
  • Must be a self-starter who is able to meet deadlines.
  • The ability to work alone and in a team environment with fellow engineers, Operations, IT and other departments.
  • Willingness to travel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication as well as diplomacy skills

Desired Characteristics

  • Ability and willingness to learn new production technologies.
  • Specific experience with Sony cameras and switchers, EVS Servers, Evertz Routing and Modular boards, RTS Intercom, Calrec Audio Consoles including the RP-1, 2110 multicast video, Evertz Magnum, Grass Valley Orbit, and Tektronix and Leader test and measurement systems
  • System Design, AutoCad, Project Management Experience
  • Television production and workflow experience
  • Knowledge of computer server installation and maintenance.

Additional Requirements

  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
  • Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
  • Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT, and travel when required
  • Willingness to work extended shifts on short notice to cover live sports productions and system maintenance
  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
  • In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.
  • Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
  • Must be able to lift equipment packages weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal’s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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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Part-Time Producer Valuetainment

Who are we?

Our Mission

TO ENLIGHTEN, ENTERTAIN AND EMPOWER CURRENT AND FUTURE LEADERS AROUND THE WORLD.

WHO WE ARE:

Valuetainment is the leading source for information, education and entertainment centered on the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and capitalism.

WHY WE EXIST:

There is a need for a voice that carries the torch for entrepreneurship and capitalism, projecting a compelling, positive message. We are that voice.

WHO WE SERVE:

Established and aspirational entrepreneurs, startup founders, students, intrapreneurs, and leaders within all types of organizations (public/private/non-profit).

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

A slate of live and online events and a growing content library that includes: video series, digital courses, podcasts and scripted programming. This vast content offering is delivered through our website, distribution partners including YouTube and Spotify and our own OTT channel.

We are seeking a highly organized and creative individual to join our team as a part-time producer at Valuetainment. In this role, you will be responsible for creating topics and conducting research for our podcasts and YouTube channel, as well as managing the production of short clips and creating engaging titles and thumbnails. You will also be responsible for audience engagement and analytics.

This is a part-time position with a time commitment of 10 to 15 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

  • Research and create topics for podcasts and YouTube content
  • Conduct research to support content creation
  • Manage the production of short clips, including selecting and editing footage and creating titles and thumbnails
  • Engage with our audience through comments and social media
  • Analyze audience data and make recommendations for improving engagement and reach

Qualifications:

  • Strong research skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with audio and video editing software
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and analytics tools
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Interest in business, personal development and Dating/relationship content a plus

Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

This is an in-office position. We are not offering remote. Our office is located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Valuetainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

Valuetainment

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PRODUCER

Description

Hi, compadre. We’re looking for a well-rounded Producer with agency experience to successfully manage digital campaigns, content production, and creative marketing for a wide range of popular brands.

Compadre develops brand identities and marketing campaigns for clients in the entertainment industry (and beyond), but there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes before we can bring those things to life. That’s where you come in. You’ll be responsible for managing both the production of creative deliverables and overall client satisfaction for a variety of projects. In addition to working alongside other producers, the right candidate will build trust and lasting partnerships with clients while playing a dual role in advocating for the Compadre team.

As a growing agency, we champion multitaskers who can take direction while working autonomously and are comfortable not only managing large and small scale projects, but also regularly interfacing with clients. You will report directly to the Head of Production.

KEY DUTIES

  • Conduct detailed project planning and scoping and oversee end-to-end management of digital and social projects
  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients, clarifying project requirements and managing expectations
  • Partner with interdisciplinary teams to manage key project touch points, including approach, resourcing, timelines, creative development, quality assurance, and delivery
  • Communicate effectively with clients and relevant stakeholders to solve problems and make decisions
  • Lead internal and external meetings and expertly set up the presentation of work
  • Uphold production methodology and process while identifying opportunities to further develop the department
  • Support the Head of Production and Executive Producer as needed
  • Ensure quality of work is aligned with Compadre and client standards from concept to delivery

About You

  • 4+ years experience
  • Familiarity with the entertainment and/or sports industry
  • Excellent client management and communication skills
  • Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Strong attention to detail, a creative sensibility, and a flexible attitude
  • Familiar with Google Workspace and Keynote

Additional Position Details

  • Full-time
  • Los Angeles-based candidate preferred
  • Competitive salary DOE with benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO)
  • Flexible, hybrid working schedule
  • Additional perks and benefits

About Us

Compadre is a creative marketing agency specializing in developing campaigns and identities that solve clients’ most confounding business and brand challenges. We bring together left and right-brain thinking, which gives us the strategy and marketing chops to research, plan, and concept like an advertising agency, and the creative pedigree to design, animate, and edit like a creative boutique. Since launching in 2018, we have developed brand strategies, marketing campaigns, and identities for clients including Netflix, AT&T, Amazon, NFL, CBS, and ESPN.

At Compadre, we believe diverse backgrounds, voices, and perspectives enable more innovative and effective creative solutions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender identity, religious creed, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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

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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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