NEON, formerly Cityneon, is a global leader in creating and producing immersive experiences. NEON enjoys worldwide partnerships with The Walt Disney Company and Marvel Entertainment for Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. and Marvel Avengers Station: Evolution, 20th Century Studios for AVATAR: The Exhibition, Hasbro for Transformers: The Experience, NBCUniversal for Jurassic World: The Exhibition, and Lionsgate for The Hunger Games: The Exhibition. It also has a partnership with Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment to produce two brand-new, unique global touring-themed art experiences inspired by DC and the Wizarding World, slated to launch in 2023. The Company also partners with the governments of Peru and Egypt for their original artifact IP experiences, Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru and Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs, respectively, plus authentic artifact tours Pompeii: The Exhibition, Mummies of the World: The Exhibition, Victoria the T. Rex and Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. These partnerships have enabled the Group to bring compelling experiences that leave lasting memories to millions of visitors in more than 60 cities to date globally. For more information, please visit www.neonglobal.com.
The Director of Human Resources is a highly skilled human resource leader with honed technical human resource consulting skills. The incumbent will be the trusted business partner to assigned corporate business entity leaders and will proactively consult with them to drive continued employee engagement and retention. The Director of Human Resources will oversee the following human resource areas: management and employee coaching and consulting; employee relations; training and organization development; change management initiatives; workforce and succession planning; compliance with both all state and federal laws as well as Company policy and procedures; and performance management. The role will oversee human resource operations and daily management of human resource office at ANIMAX. The Director of HR will also be expected to roll up his/her sleeves and work on tactical challenges. This individual must be an advocate for and teacher of our Company culture and values. A positive attitude and passion for excellence, service, and safety are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with ANIMAX leadership and NEON HR to identify business needs and build HR strategies to support those needs. Proactively identify and anticipate HR-related needs of the business entity / unit.
- Proactively partner with management to provide consultation and coaching on matters related to: compensation, employee relations; training and organization development; change management initiatives; workforce and succession planning; and annual performance management initiatives
- Partners with Talent Development to identify employee development areas (competencies/skill sets) and implement succession planning initiatives within assigned business areas. Identify development needs both for individuals and the business area as a whole.
- Provide consultation and coaching to employees on various matters including employee relations, training and development.
- Partners with NEON HR and ANIMAX Leadership to ensure any compensation matters are proactively addressed.
- Provide leadership and developmental opportunities to the ANIMAX HR community.
- Lead and manage all people-related initiatives and functions
- Promote ANIMAX culture and workplace climate
- Ensure everyone has the opportunity to excel in a productive, engaging, and motivating environment
- Oversee all people-related functions, ensuring effectiveness, sound practices, efficiency, compliance, and satisfaction of business needs
- Collaborate with subject matter experts and other leaders to design and develop programs, policies, and compensation practices
- Execute strategic, operational and tactical plans
- Oversee employee relations, including conflict resolution
- Promote the use of an alternative dispute resolution program
- Drive initiatives that consistently promote a positive working environment
- Develop annual financial and capital budgets
- Assist in the development and management of the overall labor budget and management
- Identify internal and external trends which could impact the workplace
- Ensure proper resources are positioned and utilized
- Provide support to Human Resources team and operational leadership on all HR-related matters
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements as well as company guidelines, ethical and social principles.
Basic Qualifications
- BA/BS Degree (Advanced Degree Preferred) Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Communications, or related field
- Minimum of five (5) years of HR leadership experience
- Prior experience leading, mentoring, and coaching a high performing team
- Experience working within a fast-paced, complex, and dynamic business environment is preferred
- Demonstrated leadership experience in the HR Business Partner role.
- Demonstrated ability to proactively manage and resolve complex and sensitive human resource issues
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, high energy, excellent follow-up and follow-through skills
- Strong knowledge of Tennessee, Federal and local employment laws
- Ability to resolve conflict in a timely and efficient manner and recommend win-win strategies
- Strong HR systems knowledge (i.e., APS; ADP; applicant tracking system; HR management system)
- Able to maintain confidential and sensitive information
- Proficiency in human resources labor metrics and analytics with an ability to quickly summarize and present data in a meaningful format
- Demonstrated business acumen
- Understanding of human resources compliance, legal, and regulatory issues including a solid understanding of Fair Labor Standards Act and other employment laws (i.e., Wage Orders; Title VII; FMLA; FEHA; and ADA)
- The ability to influence and cultivate change
- Ability to manage multiple and sometimes competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines
- Proven experience with high-volume hiring
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to support our business objectives as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Entertainment Industry experience is a plus
- International work experience is a plus
- PHR or SHRM-CP preferred / SPHR or SHRM-SCP strongly preferred
EEO Employer
ANIMAX IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
NEON (fka Cityneon)
Related jobs:
Job Description
A documentary series is seeking a local sound engineer for a full-day shoot during an indie production tied to Essence Fest. The series highlights the journey of four men navigating the high-stakes world of music promotion, showcasing the raw highs, lows, and behind-the-scenes moments with some of the industry’s top artists. The content will be both emotionally resonant and technically engaging, requiring strong sound capture for intimate and dynamic scenes.
Job Responsibilities
-
Provide professional on-location audio recording for full-day shoot
-
Capture clean, balanced sound across multiple speakers in varied environments
-
Set up and manage multiple microphones (lav and boom) for interviews and b-roll
-
Collaborate with directors and producers to ensure optimal audio quality
-
Troubleshoot audio issues in real-time during the shoot
Requirements
-
Must be based in or able to work locally in New Orleans
-
Own equipment required: boom mic, minimum 4 lavalier mics, mixer, recorder
-
Prior experience with documentary or reality-style production preferred
-
Strong communication and teamwork skills
-
Punctual and prepared for a full 9am call time
Compensation
-
$600 for a full-day shoot
-
Independent contract opportunity with potential for future collaborations
Boom Operator for Cosmic Horror Student Film
Job Description
A student film production is seeking a Boom Operator for a three-day shoot on a cosmic horror short film. The project aims to create an unsettling, atmospheric experience and will require a sound technician comfortable working in an eerie, story-driven setting. All professional sound equipment will be provided on set.
Job Responsibilities
-
Operate boom microphone and manage sound equipment during filming
-
Collaborate with the director and sound team to ensure audio clarity
-
Monitor environmental sound and adjust mic placement accordingly
-
Ensure clean dialogue capture in both indoor and outdoor settings
Requirements
-
Experience with boom operation on film sets (student or professional)
-
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
-
Strong understanding of on-set audio workflow
-
Open to working on a student project with limited resources
Compensation
-
Rate negotiable based on experience
-
This is a low-budget student film; flexibility appreciated
-
All necessary equipment will be supplied
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity for experienced film professionals to join a fast-paced production shooting in Atlanta this July. We’re building a full crew across all departments for a 25-page project filming over 5-6 days. This is a professional production offering competitive rates for qualified crew members.
Positions Available:
-
Camera Department (DP, Operators, ACs)
-
Grip & Electric (Gaffers, Best Boys, Technicians)
-
Sound Mixers & Boom Operators
-
Art Department (Production Designers, Set Decorators)
-
Hair/Makeup Artists
-
Production Assistants
-
Other key crew positions
Job Responsibilities:
-
Execute department-specific duties professionally
-
Work efficiently under tight production schedule
-
Collaborate with other departments
-
Maintain safety standards on set
Requirements:
-
2+ years professional experience in your department
-
Full availability July 15-21 in Atlanta
-
Own necessary equipment/kits (where applicable)
-
Strong references from previous productions
Compensation & Benefits:
-
Competitive daily rates (based on position/experience)
-
Meals provided during shoot days
-
Professional working environment
-
IMDb credit
Job Description:
A new set of three non-union scripted short series is now hiring Production Interns to join a growing, motivated team. This is a non-paid internship offering IMDb credit and craft services, ideal for emerging creatives seeking on-set experience and real industry exposure. Interns will contribute to various departments and support production from pre-production through wrap.
Job Responsibilities:
-
Assist core departments on set and during prep
-
Support day-to-day production needs based on assigned role
-
Collaborate with team members and respond to direction from department leads
-
Gain hands-on experience in film and TV production workflow
Open Internship Positions:
-
Casting
-
Locations Manager
-
Wardrobe / Costume
-
Script Supervisor
-
Production Assistant
-
Crafty PA
Requirements:
-
Set experience preferred but not required
-
Must be dependable, enthusiastic, and a team player
-
Eagerness to learn and contribute to a fast-paced production
-
Must be local or able to work where production is based
Compensation:
-
Unpaid
-
IMDb credit provided
-
Craft services included
Job Description:
A new indie thriller set between 1940–1970 is now hiring a full production crew in Atlanta. This period film is seeking skilled creatives and behind-the-scenes professionals to join a passionate filmmaking team. If you’re a film graduate or seasoned indie crew member, this is your chance to gain credits, contribute to an exciting historical project, and work with a driven director on a full-length feature.
Job Responsibilities:
-
Collaborate with the director to bring a scripted thriller period piece to life
-
Contribute to pre-production, on-set, and post-production phases
-
Help maintain historical authenticity in visuals, sound, and wardrobe
-
Commit to project timelines and deliver high-quality creative work
Open Positions:
-
Cinematographer
-
Producer
-
Sound Audio Technician
-
Production Assistant
-
Production Designer
-
Film (CGI) Editor
-
Costume Designer
-
Gaffer/Grip
-
Post-Marketing Specialist
Requirements:
-
Based in or able to work in Atlanta, GA
-
Demonstrated experience in your respective field or strong portfolio (film grads welcome)
-
Collaborative mindset and passion for independent filmmaking
Compensation:
-
Paid positions
-
Credit included
-
Meals and transportation provided (up to $150)
Job Description:
A Los Angeles-based production is now hiring experienced crew members for a series of upcoming vertical-format projects. If you have a strong background in vertical content and thrive in fast-paced creative environments, this is your opportunity to contribute to high-impact shoots with a flexible schedule.
The team is assembling for two production periods: late June to early July and again in late July to early August. Roles include both on-set and post-production positions.
Job Responsibilities:
June 27–July 8 (2–3 days within this range)
-
Photographer for BTS content and poster stills
Late July / Early August
-
Editor
-
DIT (Digital Imaging Technician)
-
Production Designer
-
Wardrobe Stylist
-
Script Supervisor
-
First Assistant Director (1st AD)
-
Second Assistant Director (2nd AD)
-
Unit Production Manager (UPM)
Requirements:
-
Proven experience in your respective role
-
Must have experience with vertical video formats
-
Based in or able to work in Los Angeles
-
Available during specified production windows
-
Ability to collaborate efficiently with a creative team under time-sensitive conditions
Compensation:
-
Paid; rates to be discussed upon application
-
Freelance / project-based hire
Job Description
Prominent Productions is now staffing for a feature film shooting in Los Angeles with a 20-day schedule and prep beginning in late August. The production team is seeking experienced crew members across multiple departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for LA-based professionals to join a dynamic film set and contribute to a high-energy production.
Job Responsibilities
• Support various departments across pre-production and production phases
• Collaborate with directors, producers, and crew to ensure smooth set operations
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability in a fast-paced film environment
• Execute tasks specific to your crew role (e.g., sound, catering, lighting, makeup, etc.)
Requirements
• Must be based in Los Angeles
• Must submit a resume with position specified in the subject line
• Positions needed include:
-
First AD
-
DIT
-
Catering
-
Locations
-
Craft Services
-
PAs
-
Hair and Makeup
-
Sound
-
Script Supervisors
-
Medics
-
Gaffers
-
Grips
• Experience in your role is highly preferred
Compensation
• Paid production opportunity
• Chance to build credits on a feature film
• Network with a professional production team
Job Description
A vibrant and comedic 30-minute mockumentary pilot centered on the quirky staff of a fictional country club is currently in post-production. The team is seeking a talented Colorist and Sound Designer to bring the final polish to this fun, fast-paced project. This is a great opportunity for creatives who love character-driven comedy and want to help elevate a playful, narrative piece to broadcast-ready quality.
Job Responsibilities
-
Colorist:
• Perform color correction and color grading to enhance mood and visual consistency
• Collaborate with director/editor to maintain visual tone and comedic pacing
• Deliver final color output optimized for various platforms -
Sound Designer:
• Design and mix sound elements including dialogue, ambient effects, and transitions
• Ensure sound levels and quality are balanced throughout the episode
• Add comedic sound cues and timing adjustments as needed
Requirements
-
Proven experience working on short films, pilots, or web series
-
Proficiency in industry-standard software (DaVinci Resolve, Pro Tools, etc.)
-
Strong sense of comedic timing and visual storytelling
-
Ability to work remotely or be based in Los Angeles
-
Availability starting early July
Compensation
-
Paid opportunity (rate based on experience)
-
Candidates should submit both their reel and rate for consideration
Model Recruiters for Fashion and Talent Agency
Job Description
A top-tier modeling agency is now hiring motivated Model Recruiters to scout new talent and connect with aspiring models in the Atlanta market and beyond. This is a remote-friendly, commission-based opportunity ideal for self-starters who are passionate about fashion, talent development, and building strong networks in the entertainment industry. If you’re looking for flexibility and income potential while expanding your footprint in the modeling world, this role is for you.
Job Responsibilities
- Identify and recruit potential modeling talent through online platforms and personal networks
- Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for agency representation
- Conduct initial outreach and guide talent through the application process
- Attend weekly calls and monthly virtual meetings for team updates and support
- Stay informed on trends in the modeling and entertainment industries
Requirements
- Must be 18 or older
- Familiarity with the fashion or modeling industry preferred
- Self-driven, organized, and results-oriented
- Smartphone and/or computer required for daily communication
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Compensation
- Commission-based pay structure with unlimited earning potential
- 90% remote flexibility
- Access to an established network within the Atlanta modeling market
- Ongoing mentorship and brand-building opportunities