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WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Creative thinker with an emphasis on visual expression. Superior comping skills.  Able to create layouts and compositions based on existing design parameters. Not client facing. Works under limited direction of ACD or higher. Expected to generate over-arching creative ideas, as well as to round out campaigns originated by other teams. Begins to participate in shoots, edits and builds.


HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DO (RESPONSIBILITIES)

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


HERE’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR (QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS)

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


ABOUT US – MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE
Momentum is an agency of doers. We make the industry’s most disruptive, entertaining, shareable, unforgettable experiences for our clients and their fans. We do it by bringing people closer to what they love, in original and unexpected ways. Whether it’s a physical activation, a virtual experience, or a piece of unique branded content, it’s all part of what we call the Total Brand Experience — ideas that solve business challenges, through best-in-class Consulting, Strategy, Analytics, Experience Design, and Production.

We want you to help brands do amazing, unprecedented, wild things, creating experiences that people never forget.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM MOMENTUM

At Momentum, we expect our employees to embody our values!
Our Core Values of Be One, Do Great Work, Have Fun, Give Back and Grow empower an environment where we challenge ourselves professionally and encourage each other personally.

At Momentum, we make our differences matter!
Who we are matters.  We choose to hire diverse voices from all walks of life.  We choose to make our culture one where everyone can be their authentic self and speak in their voice. We choose to give each other permission to get things wrong, so we can learn to make them right.  We choose to celebrate the bravery of our peers and we choose to be collectively responsible.

At Momentum, we make our actions matter!
Making it matter means always choosing the sustainable option. It means designing waste out from the start.  It means working with the right materials. Sourcing locally, innovating off-the-shelf solutions and reusing and repurposing. It means powering smarter. Traveling less. And only working with vendors who do the same. Make it matter means becoming the first experiential agency in the world to receive 2 ISO certifications.

At Momentum, we make our people matter!
We choose to make your workplace part of your wellbeing. We choose a hybrid work model. We choose no meeting Fridays. We choose to let ourselves take as much Time Well Taken (vacation) as we need. We choose education programs that help our people develop professionally and personally. We choose tuition reimbursement. We choose to match your 401K. We choose to make your financial wellbeing our priority. We choose to make our people’s lives matter.

MOMENTUM BENEFITS

  • Flexible Time Off (our flexible benefits plan that allows you take the time you need)
  • Hybrid Work model – ability to work from home or in office
  • Holidays and Winter Break (agency closes between Christmas and New Years holidays)
  • No meeting Fridays
  • Curated DE&I programs and initiatives
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Short- and Long-term disability
  • 401(K) with company match
  • EAP – Employee Assistance Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work from Home stipend
  • Referral bonuses
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Saving Accounts


At Momentum Worldwide, we value diversity and the uniqueness of all people. We thrive in an inclusive environment, and we recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, gender, age, color, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, religion, sexual preference, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability – or any other legally protected categories as set forth in the applicable state, federal or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including training, compensation, benefits and all other privileges of employment.

We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.

To submit this application you must agree to the IPG DXTRA eRecruiting Privacy Notice. At IPG DXTRA, we oversee several core award-winning agencies such as The Weber Shandwick Collective, Golin, Jack Morton, Octagon, DeVries and Momentum.

I also certify that the information contained on this form, my resume/C.V., any other attachments and any other information that I or anyone acting on my behalf provides to the Company during the hiring process is correct and complete. I understand that any misrepresentation or omission in this application will be cause for denial or termination of employment.

I understand that all employment offers are contingent based upon the results of employment and educational background checks. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I hereby authorize the Company to conduct a criminal and/or credit history background check. I also release the Company and its employees, my prior employers and listed educational institutions from any and all liability in connection with any such contact or disclosures.

If hired, I agree to abide by all of the Company rules and regulations and I understand that if employed my employment is “at will”. By this, I understand that my employment can be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice at any time, at the option of myself or the Company.

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WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Creative thinker with an emphasis on visual expression. Superior comping skills.  Able to create layouts and compositions based on existing design parameters. Not client facing. Works under limited direction of ACD or higher. Expected to generate over-arching creative ideas, as well as to round out campaigns originated by other teams. Begins to participate in shoots, edits and builds.


HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DO (RESPONSIBILITIES)

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


HERE’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR (QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS)

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


ABOUT US – MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE
Momentum is an agency of doers. We make the industry’s most disruptive, entertaining, shareable, unforgettable experiences for our clients and their fans. We do it by bringing people closer to what they love, in original and unexpected ways. Whether it’s a physical activation, a virtual experience, or a piece of unique branded content, it’s all part of what we call the Total Brand Experience — ideas that solve business challenges, through best-in-class Consulting, Strategy, Analytics, Experience Design, and Production.

We want you to help brands do amazing, unprecedented, wild things, creating experiences that people never forget.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM MOMENTUM

At Momentum, we expect our employees to embody our values!
Our Core Values of Be One, Do Great Work, Have Fun, Give Back and Grow empower an environment where we challenge ourselves professionally and encourage each other personally.

At Momentum, we make our differences matter!
Who we are matters.  We choose to hire diverse voices from all walks of life.  We choose to make our culture one where everyone can be their authentic self and speak in their voice. We choose to give each other permission to get things wrong, so we can learn to make them right.  We choose to celebrate the bravery of our peers and we choose to be collectively responsible.

At Momentum, we make our actions matter!
Making it matter means always choosing the sustainable option. It means designing waste out from the start.  It means working with the right materials. Sourcing locally, innovating off-the-shelf solutions and reusing and repurposing. It means powering smarter. Traveling less. And only working with vendors who do the same. Make it matter means becoming the first experiential agency in the world to receive 2 ISO certifications.

At Momentum, we make our people matter!
We choose to make your workplace part of your wellbeing. We choose a hybrid work model. We choose no meeting Fridays. We choose to let ourselves take as much Time Well Taken (vacation) as we need. We choose education programs that help our people develop professionally and personally. We choose tuition reimbursement. We choose to match your 401K. We choose to make your financial wellbeing our priority. We choose to make our people’s lives matter.

MOMENTUM BENEFITS

  • Flexible Time Off (our flexible benefits plan that allows you take the time you need)
  • Hybrid Work model – ability to work from home or in office
  • Holidays and Winter Break (agency closes between Christmas and New Years holidays)
  • No meeting Fridays
  • Curated DE&I programs and initiatives
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Short- and Long-term disability
  • 401(K) with company match
  • EAP – Employee Assistance Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work from Home stipend
  • Referral bonuses
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Saving Accounts


At Momentum Worldwide, we value diversity and the uniqueness of all people. We thrive in an inclusive environment, and we recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, gender, age, color, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, religion, sexual preference, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability – or any other legally protected categories as set forth in the applicable state, federal or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including training, compensation, benefits and all other privileges of employment.

We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.

To submit this application you must agree to the IPG DXTRA eRecruiting Privacy Notice. At IPG DXTRA, we oversee several core award-winning agencies such as The Weber Shandwick Collective, Golin, Jack Morton, Octagon, DeVries and Momentum.

I also certify that the information contained on this form, my resume/C.V., any other attachments and any other information that I or anyone acting on my behalf provides to the Company during the hiring process is correct and complete. I understand that any misrepresentation or omission in this application will be cause for denial or termination of employment.

I understand that all employment offers are contingent based upon the results of employment and educational background checks. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I hereby authorize the Company to conduct a criminal and/or credit history background check. I also release the Company and its employees, my prior employers and listed educational institutions from any and all liability in connection with any such contact or disclosures.

If hired, I agree to abide by all of the Company rules and regulations and I understand that if employed my employment is “at will”. By this, I understand that my employment can be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice at any time, at the option of myself or the Company.

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Scopely is looking for an Executive Producer to join our Marvel Strike Force team in our Culver City studio hub, or remotely within the US or Canada.

Marvel Strike Force is Scopely’s squad-based Hero Collector RPG, housing heroes and villains across the Marvel Universe.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day – whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing, and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

What You Will Do

  • Drive the execution of the game development team to build an amazing F2P cross-platform game that will delight and engage players.
  • Partner closely with the game team’s General Manager to deliver on short-and long-term development objectives and translate these into clear operation and action plans.
  • Have a detailed understanding of where the project is; the EP will be able to give a detailed (if high level) overview of any part of the project, aware of how each area is tracking, the goals, challenges, as well as managing risk assessment while also defining mitigation plans that deliver on great outcomes for the product.
  • Responsible for seeing that the creative / product leadership teams are both set up for success when tackling the goals of the business — must push for alignment in how the team accomplishes the goals, and do so in a way that is supportive of both Scopley and the Studio as well as validating plans through the journey.
  • Manage the teams day-to-day activities while maintaining close communication with developers to ensure they meet deadlines, objectives and quality standards; be willing to roll up sleeves when necessary to get the job done (whether that is core job responsibilities for EP like tracking the budget, project schedule, etc. or not – e.g. running daily team standups, taking notes, etc.).
  • Create a culture where production is a “force multiplier” – set the standard for what good looks like by supporting, facilitating, tracking, and overall multiplying the efforts of the team to achieve our goals through producing tangible outcomes.
  • Drive leadership team to deliver a comprehensive roadmap working closely with Production — all team members have a clear understanding of what they should be working on based on this roadmap. All team members should have a clear understanding of what they need to work on next if they finish early or are blocked based on the roadmap.
  • Identify major gaps in current workflows and foundational challenges in how the team operates as a whole, identifying & getting ahead of challenges, and directing leads in addressing complex issues / working to resolve them.
  • Rallies and connects the full game team behind common purpose. Encourages and demonstrates how to work well across teams, roles and locations by building effective relationships throughout the game org
  • Plan for morale/motivation challenges. Be a presence of clear support and assurance in any emergency or stressful situation. Give clear support and reassurance to a team in high pressure situations. Provide an environment and channel which team members feel rewarded and empowered. Can rally and focus a large team on a single objective
  • Deep understanding of how to use velocity and scope at a high level project plan to allow for longer term roadmap planning with limited understanding of the detail of the delivery.
  • Identify foundational challenges in how the team operates as a whole, getting ahead of the challenges, and directing leads in addressing complex issues

At Scopely, we create games for everyone – and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!

For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range

$191,300 – $281,000 USD

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as “MONOPOLY GO!,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.

Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms–from mobile, web, PC and beyond.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com

Notice to candidates: Scopely, Inc and its affiliates will never request payment or ask for financial information as a condition for applying to a position or receiving an offer of employment. All official Scopely, Inc. recruiters only use email domains that end with @scopely.com.

Our official website is www.scopely.com. Please only apply to positions posted on our official website and ensure the recruiter only communicates via the official email domain.

Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact [email protected] . Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice .

Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding),or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

CBS News Colorado is looking for a visual organizer. Our ideal candidate is a creative editor and a highly skilled photographer who values crafting memorable content on all platforms. This person will work with team of journalists to edit material for newscasts as well as edit emotionally compelling content for special reports, our streaming channel, website, and social media. The candidate will also shoot videos in the field and work with our daily reporters and MSJs as well as our special projects team. Candidate must be adaptable and respond well to working on tight deadlines as well as long-form content creation.

DESCRIPTION:

  • A CBS News Colorado Photojournalist and producer captures images and information to assemble news content and cover breaking news.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Photojournalists are responsible for the operation of all related news-gathering equipment and the performance of all related news-gathering duties.
  • The duties of a staff photojournalist may include, but are not limited to: photography, editing, news gathering, writing, social media, and operation of all related live news transmitting equipment.
  • Experience in developing, researching, and vetting content is required. Knowledge of Media Central, and Adobe products is a bonus!

REQUIRED:

  • Five years minimum experience in Television news as a photojournalist is required.
  • Proficiency in non-linear editing.
  • Ability to operate microwave and satellite transmission equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting’s television station should contact [email protected].

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $80,000.00 – 90,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:
  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
  • Generous paid time off.
  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

 

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ABOUT US – MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE
Momentum is an agency of doers. We make the industry’s most disruptive, entertaining, shareable, unforgettable experiences for our clients and their fans. We do it by bringing people closer to what they love, in original and unexpected ways. Whether it’s a physical activation, a virtual experience, or a piece of unique branded content, it’s all part of what we call the Total Brand Experience — ideas that solve business challenges, through best-in-class Consulting, Strategy, Analytics, Experience Design, and Production.

We want you to help brands do amazing, unprecedented, wild things, creating experiences that people never forget.


WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM MOMENTUM

At Momentum, we expect our employees to embody our values!
Our Core Values of Be One, Do Great Work, Have Fun, Give Back and Grow empower an environment where we challenge ourselves professionally and encourage each other personally.


At Momentum, we make 
our differences matter!
Who we are matters.  We choose to hire diverse voices from all walks of life.  We choose to make our culture one where everyone can be their authentic self and speak in their voice. We choose to give each other permission to get things wrong, so we can learn to make them right.  We choose to celebrate the bravery of our peers and we choose to be collectively responsible.


At Momentum, we make our actions matter!
Making it matter means always choosing the sustainable option. It means designing waste out from the start.  It means working with the right materials. Sourcing locally, innovating off-the-shelf solutions and reusing and repurposing. It means powering smarter. Traveling less. And only working with vendors who do the same. Make it matter means becoming the first experiential agency in the world to receive 2 ISO certifications.


At Momentum, we make our people matter!
We choose to make your workplace part of your wellbeing. We choose a hybrid work model. We choose no meeting Fridays. We choose to let ourselves take as much Time Well Taken (vacation) as we need. We choose education programs that help our people develop professionally and personally. We choose tuition reimbursement. We choose to match your 401K. We choose to make your financial wellbeing our priority. We choose to make our people’s lives matter.


WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Creative thinker with an emphasis on visual expression. Superior comping skills.  Able to create layouts and compositions based on existing design parameters. Not client facing. Works under limited direction of ACD or higher. Expected to generate over-arching creative ideas, as well as to round out campaigns originated by other teams. Begins to participate in shoots, edits and builds.


HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DO (RESPONSIBILITIES)

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


HERE’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR (QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS)

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


MOMENTUM BENEFITS

  • Time Well Taken (our flexible benefits plan that allows you take the time you need)
  • Hybrid Work model – ability to work from home or in office
  • Holidays and Winter Break (agency closes between Christmas and New Years holidays)
  • No meeting Fridays
  • Curated DE&I programs and initiatives
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Short- and Long-term disability
  • 401(K) with company match
  • EAP – Employee Assistance Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work from Home stipend
  • Referral bonuses
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Saving Accounts

SALARY RANGE
The salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; location and region; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

At Momentum Worldwide, we value diversity and the uniqueness of all people. We thrive in an inclusive environment, and we recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, gender, age, color, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, religion, sexual preference, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability – or any other legally protected categories as set forth in the applicable state, federal or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including training, compensation, benefits and all other privileges of employment.

We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.

We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.

To submit this application you must agree to the IPG DXTRA eRecruiting Privacy Notice. At IPG DXTRA, we oversee several core award-winning agencies such as Weber Shandwick, Golin, Jack Morton, Octagon, DeVries and Momentum.

I also certify that the information contained on this form, my resume/C.V., any other attachments and any other information that I or anyone acting on my behalf provides to the Company during the hiring process is correct and complete. I understand that any misrepresentation or omission in this application will be cause for denial or termination of employment.

I understand that all employment offers are contingent based upon the results of employment and educational background checks. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I hereby authorize the Company to conduct a criminal and/or credit history background check. I also release the Company and its employees, my prior employers and listed educational institutions from any and all liability in connection with any such contact or disclosures.

If hired, I agree to abide by all of the Company rules and regulations and I understand that if employed my employment is “at will”. By this, I understand that my employment can be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice at any time, at the option of myself or the Company.

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Job Title: Social Media Content Creator & Manager

Position Overview: Alarm.com is seeking a creative and driven Social Media Content Creator & Manager with a strong background in filming and editing for digital platforms. As a core member of the Alarm.com social media team, you will be responsible for developing engaging content ideas, capturing on-brand video and photo content, and editing for optimal performance across all social media channels. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, passionate about storytelling, highly collaborative, and stays up to date with the latest social media trends.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with the social media team to brainstorm, plan, and script compelling content ideas tailored to platform best practices (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn).
  • Independently film high-quality video and photo content featuring our products, team, partners, themselves, and industry stories, both in-studio and on-site as required.
  • Be an on-screen personality and spokesperson with experience in front of a camera.
  • Edit videos and photos for different formats, ensuring each piece aligns with Alarm.com’s brand voice, visual style, and the unique requirements of each platform.
  • Maintain an organized library of digital assets and raw files for ongoing reuse and adaptation.
  • Stay informed on evolving social media trends, tools, and creative approaches; proactively propose new content styles and concepts and pivot as needed to leverage trends to keep the Alarm.com brand fresh and engaging.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including marketing, PR, and product teams, to accurately represent product features and company messaging.
  • Support the social media team in live events, webinars, and product launches where content capture and rapid editing may be required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in filming and editing content specifically for social media platforms.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing creative video and photo work optimized for social media (please provide links).
  • Demonstrated ability to ideate, storyboard, film, and edit content independently.
  • Expert proficiency in video/photo editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Canva, CapCut, etc.).

Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?

  • Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
  • Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
  • Gain well rounded experienceAlarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
  • Focus on funAlarm.com places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events.
  • Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.  Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we’re innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more.  We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them.

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package!

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s),email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that we may retain some of the personal data that you provide in your application for our internal operations such as managing our recruitment system and ensuring that we comply with labor laws and regulations even after we have made our employment decision.

Notice To Third Party Agencies:
Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services.  However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to [email protected].

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Overview and Responsibilities:

WJZ- TV in Baltimore is seeking a full-time Assignment Desk Editor! The Assignment Editor will assist Reporters and Producers with daily news content. This individual will also work with digital teams to post, push or stream content on all platforms. The ideal candidate has the ability to establish and maintain contacts and sources for news coverage.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Effectively develop issue-oriented enterprise stories that resonate with and impact our viewers, demonstrating a strong range of content across topics.
  • Clearly understand and communicate the key details and components required for effective news coverage.
  • Actively monitor daily local and national news and be proficient in researching information online and through social media.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 2+ years newsroom experience.
  • Have a working knowledge of microwave and satellite vans, as well as Dejero and LiveU transmission systems. Familiarity with Zoom and Skype is preferred.
  • Be familiar with iNews, personal computers, and video editing equipment, including Grass Valley systems.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Be aggressive, proficient in managing crews, breaking news, and daily news content, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Experience conducting both pre-interviews and interviews as needed.
  • College Degree Preferred.

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting’s television station should contact [email protected].

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $56,000.00 – 62,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:
  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
  • Generous paid time off.
  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

 

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#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Overview and Responsibilities:

WJZ- TV in Baltimore is seeking a full-time Assignment Desk Editor! The Assignment Editor will assist Reporters and Producers with daily news content. This individual will also work with digital teams to post, push or stream content on all platforms. The ideal candidate has the ability to establish and maintain contacts and sources for news coverage.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Effectively develop issue-oriented enterprise stories that resonate with and impact our viewers, demonstrating a strong range of content across topics.
  • Clearly understand and communicate the key details and components required for effective news coverage.
  • Actively monitor daily local and national news and be proficient in researching information online and through social media.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 2+ years newsroom experience.
  • Have a working knowledge of microwave and satellite vans, as well as Dejero and LiveU transmission systems. Familiarity with Zoom and Skype is preferred.
  • Be familiar with iNews, personal computers, and video editing equipment, including Grass Valley systems.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Be aggressive, proficient in managing crews, breaking news, and daily news content, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Experience conducting both pre-interviews and interviews as needed.
  • College Degree Preferred.

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting’s television station should contact [email protected].

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $56,000.00 – 62,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:
  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
  • Generous paid time off.
  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

 

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Executive Producer, LiveNOW

We’re hiring an Executive Producer to lead the team behind LiveNOW from FOX, FOX TV Stations’ national live streaming news product. We are focused on bringing users the most relevant and engaging live news coverage occurring right now across the country and the world, seamlessly moving between the biggest events and stories as they happen. LiveNOW from FOX is always raw, live and unfiltered, with limited commentary and no opinion.

 

Reporting to the Director of Content, the Executive Producer will lead a team of Digital Journalists and producers responsible for creating 119+ hours of live national news coverage every week. This position is based at our east coast LiveNOW headquarters in Orlando, Florida.

Does this sound like you? You’re a proven, dependable leader who lives to motivate and inspire those around you. You love building something big from the ground up. You’re smart, driven, quick-thinking, resourceful and full of energy. You pivot quickly and keep your cool when things get tough. You see challenges coming before they happen, and you’re always ready to tackle the next hair-on-fire situation. Building relationships is your superpower, and your positive, solutions-based approach to leadership is what sets you apart from the rest of the pack.

 

The powerhouse leader we’re looking is a master motivator who is passionate about the future of news and leading the charge to shape it. If that’s you, we can’t wait to meet you!

 

RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee production of LiveNOW and manage its editorial staff, including digital journalists and producers. Lead editorial process, helping to cultivate ideas and prioritize resources. Responsible for all editorial decisions. Manage and optimize daily workflows and processes, including content gathering and creation. Work closely with Director of Content to refine and carry out strategy to achieve established goals. Ensure content meets journalistic standards. Monitor live content to ensure high-quality user experience. Monitor analytics and communicate successes and opportunities with all stakeholders. Cultivate relationships with key players at FTS O&O stations and other internal and external partners. Ensure clear and constant communication. Manage team schedules and handle administrative duties. Stay on top of industry news. Other duties as assigned.

 

REQUIREMENTS: 5+ years’ experience and demonstrated success in a news leadership role with an emphasis on connected TV/streaming preferred. 3+ years’ experience managing and motivating a staff of 10 or more employees preferred. BA/BS degree, preferably in Journalism, Communications or related field. Superior news judgement. Proven ability to oversee coverage of major breaking news and major news events. Stellar communication and presentation skills. Overwhelming attention to detail. Thrive in a fast-paced environment under deadline pressure. Strong knowledge of the technical aspects of digital news production, including live streaming and video publishing. Proficient in social media, SEO and various tools used for web-based newsgathering, content creation and digital analytics. Flexibility to adjust to varied hours including weekends and holidays as required.

 

EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.  Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of a reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.  Please send an email to [email protected] or call (212) 301-5853, or visit our readily accessible office located at 35 Skyline Drive, Lake Mary, FL 32746, and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.

 

#LI-IS1

 

 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

 

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $125,000.00-132,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

 

 

View more detail about FOX Benefits.

Entertainment Careers

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Whether you’re just starting out or looking to make a strategic move in your entertainment career, this is your ultimate resource for finding exciting job opportunities across various segments of the industry.

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Why Choose Project Casting for Your Job Search?

1. Wide Range of Opportunities: Our platform aggregates daily listings for jobs in film, television, theatre, commercials, and even digital media. We partner with leading production companies, studios, and independent filmmakers to bring you the latest openings, ensuring you don’t miss out on any potential paths to success.

2. Updated Daily: We understand the dynamics of the entertainment industry. Our job listings are updated daily to provide the most current opportunities. This constant refresh ensures that you can apply as soon as new roles become available, giving you an edge in the competitive market.

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4. Resource Center: Not only do we offer job listings, but our site also features a Resource Center. This section includes articles, tips, and advice on how to succeed in the entertainment industry, from nailing your audition or interview to understanding the latest trends and technologies that are shaping media today.

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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.

To apply, simply navigate to the job listing that interests you, read through the job requirements and description carefully, and use the direct application link provided. Make sure your resume is up-to-date, and your cover letter is tailored to the role, highlighting your relevant experience and enthusiasm for the position.

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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.

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