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SCW Fitness has a great opportunity for a remote Co-Creative Director with a strong portfolio and extensive professional experience. This position is full-time with full company benefits and the ability to work from home (with east coast, central, and mountain time zones).

The ideal candidate will possess experience in multiple design mediums including web, print, email marketing, and video design. A working knowledge of WordPress and WooCommerce is required as well as proficiency in Adobe Premiere and the Full Adobe Creative Suite.

Salary Range: annually $70,000-$100,000, commensurate with experience

Responsibilities:

  • Update website design, concepts, and content weekly
  • Create Email campaigns for conferences
  • Print work for event distribution
  • Brochure designing monthly
  • Filming, editing, and posting conferences on website
  • Must work 9am-5pm EST, Monday-Friday
  • This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities

Requirements

  • B.S. in a relevant major
  • 10+ years of professional graphic design experience
  • Experience in digital marketing and new technologies
  • Proficiency WordPress required
  • Experience with WooCommerce preferred
  • Proficient in Adobe Create Suite
  • Candidates who reside in east coast, central, or mountain time zones will be considered
  • Please attach a cover letter, resume, online portfolio, and three professional references when applying.

Benefits

  • Remote work!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Travel Opportunities
  • GREAT WORK-LIFE BALANCE
  • FAMILY FIRST ENVIRONMENT

SCW MANIA (Fitness Education)

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Film and Video Operator and Editor- US Army Enlistment Required

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Combat documentation/production specialists responsible for supervising, planning and operating electronic and film-based still, video and audio acquisition equipment in order to document combat and noncombat operations. This is NOT a civilian contractor position.

Enlist for this particular role – this is not a general US Army enlistment.

No experience necessary. Position is entry-level. Minimum requirements can vary from 2-6 years of training for certification, depending on the role. All candidates are able to choose their terms of service when selecting their job prior to signing a contract.

JOB DUTIES

  • Operate and perform unit level maintenance on motion, still and studio television cameras
  • Prepare captions for documentation images
  • Operate electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio and printing darkroom equipment

PAID TRAINING

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training.
  • 26 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

  • 30 days paid vacation annually.
  • Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
  • Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
  • Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Between 17-34 years old.
  • No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
  • Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Permanent resident or US citizen.
  • Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
  • Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.

US Army

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Art Director, LMR

Welcome to LM Restaurants

LM Restaurants is an award-winning family-owned restaurant company focused on nourishing our people, community, and our world. At LM Restaurants, we are large enough to provide the stability and comprehensive benefits of a large company, yet small enough to consider our team members’ family.

You Will Be Successful

To be successful, you will bring a mix of artistic, marketing, and business expertise to the position, promoting our company and that of our valued guests. You will also need to have a natural eye for design and a passion for delivering dynamic ideas that connect with any audience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work with entire team to establish a unified brand understanding and company voice
  • Conceptualize campaign vision, employing original graphics, copy, website content, social media, and other marketing materials
  • Develop creative briefs based on ideas from brainstorming sessions, with direction, schedules, and deliverables for the creative team
  • Delegate projects to in-house designers and oversee project timelines
  • Obtain team approval of final layouts, storyboards, and illustrations; encourage members to provide feedback; and respond to internal commentary and requests
  • Oversee presentation of final concepts and coordinate production and dissemination for cross-organizational use

Benefits You Will Enjoy

  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance
  • Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match up to 4%
  • Paid time off and flexible schedules
  • Generous employee dining discounts
  • Lucrative referral bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement program


Apply today. Join us and be a part of making a difference a dedication to taking care of our communities.

#LM1

LM Restaurants

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Film and Video Operator and Editor- US Army Enlistment Required

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Combat documentation/production specialists responsible for supervising, planning and operating electronic and film-based still, video and audio acquisition equipment in order to document combat and noncombat operations. This is NOT a civilian contractor position.

Enlist for this particular role – this is not a general US Army enlistment.

No experience necessary. Position is entry-level. Minimum requirements can vary from 2-6 years of training for certification, depending on the role. All candidates are able to choose their terms of service when selecting their job prior to signing a contract.

JOB DUTIES

  • Operate and perform unit level maintenance on motion, still and studio television cameras
  • Prepare captions for documentation images
  • Operate electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio and printing darkroom equipment

PAID TRAINING

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training.
  • 26 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

  • 30 days paid vacation annually.
  • Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
  • Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
  • Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Between 17-34 years old.
  • No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
  • Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Permanent resident or US citizen.
  • Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
  • Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.

US Army

Manager of the creative direction of Catering by Design which includes design, décor, and culinary innovation.

Required:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Proven to have experience in the field of innovation and design
  • Significant understanding of the event design industry
  • Minimum 3 years of proven successful experience in a comparable capacity in the event design industry
  • Willingness to commit to an average work week of 50+ hours, which may require weekend and evening hours
  • Proven management experience of a team – minimum 4 people for a minimum of 2 years

Preferred:

  • Experience in an event company with creativity as a primary aspect
  • Significant experience in event decor
  • 4-year college degree

Management:

  • Sit on Senior Leadership Director’s Team and participate in the weekly management meetings
  • Lead and manage Creative Designer, Décor Production Manager, and Floral department
  • Manage the creative structure of Catering by design, including décor and menu collaboration
  • Creative training for Event Designers and Event Managers on buffets and presentation
  • Work with the operations team to ensure that build projects meet the specifications and expectations of clients
  • Along with the Creative Designer, manage the onsite décor team to ensure that all décor production is installed and de-installed per the specifications
  • Accountable for all décor budget line-item expenses and profitability

Marketing:

  • Work with the Director of Sales and Marketing & Graphic Designer to determine collateral needs & website revisions
  • Along with Creative Designer, develop décor sell sheets, which will allow the sales team to promote the creative brand
  • Plan and assist with marketing events to promote catering and décor brands
  • Research industry trends and implements them into creative design
  • Research the competition and work with the Director of Sales and Marketing to ensure that Catering by Design fulfills the vision of the company to be a leading creative catering and décor company recognized for innovation and excellence

Work with Executive Chef on menu development: Seasonal menus

  • Holiday menu
  • Custom menus
  • New concepts

Sales:

Increase the Décor brand sales through:

  • Education of the event design/sales team on how to include elements of the creative brand on all events
  • Education of the event design/sales team on how to sell the Décor Brand
  • Along with the Creative Designer, consult with the event design/sales team on Décor proposals
  • Develop strategic alliances with vendor partners

Inventory:

  • Determine furniture and décor needs for the Décor brand
  • Along with the Creative Designer and in-house carpenter, determine items to be built in house
  • Determine appropriate cost calculator and market price
  • Documenting Inventory & expanding inventory based on rental needs
  • Enter inventory into the company software system with photo documentation
  • Manage inventory/replace inventory
  • Work with the General Manager of Operations and Warehouse Manager to remove and replace items

Catering by Design for Everyone

Each day, either directly or indirectly, we help our clients celebrate life’s milestones and we revel in the creativity and uniqueness of every event. Our passion and purpose: dedication to making people happy through creativity and collaboration, is the core of who we are. To be authentic, we’re committed to embracing our team and fostering an environment of creativity and individuality.

At Catering by Design, we are dedicated to operating our business in a way that everyone feels welcome, accepted, safe, included, and worthy. Everyone – regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, and disability – is respected for their individualism and we cherish our differences. After all, our differences allow us to look at things through a diverse lens, and by sharing our vision, we all grow together.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Catering by Design

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Company Description

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

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Summary

Job Description

The Front of House (FOH) Manager will be responsible for directing, managing, and successfully opening and operating a high-volume branded concept on CityWalk. As FOH Manager, the position will be a primary “go-to” for the FOH team and will be responsible for the functions and flow of the front of the house.

The FOH Manager is responsible for ensuring that customer service always meets the standard of excellence. While this position will report to the General Manager, this position is responsible for setting the expectation for all FOH team members to maximize productivity, guest returns and overall guest satisfaction. This individual must be able to work effectively with limited supervision and demonstrate leadership in order to motivate others.

Essential Functions

  • Drive operating profit goals and sales
  • Optimize profits by controlling food, beverage, and labor costs.
  • Consistently achieve operational excellence
  • Develop and retain exceptional talent
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws regarding food quality, safety, labor, and employment
  • Partner with Human Resources to train and develop restaurant leaders at every level
  • Maintain or exceed weekly budgeted variable operation profit by controlling cost of goods & variable labor
  • Communicate restaurant results to General Manger with recommendations for improvement
  • Ensure high Team Member and Guest Engagement
  • Promote company’s mission and values
  • Ensure company policy and brand standards are followed
  • Optimize profits by controlling food, beverage, and labor costs
  • Prepare and present hourly team member reviews
  • Complete all tasks assigned by General Manager on time

This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Responsibilities Include

  • Create and execute plans for department sales, profit, and team development
  • Organize marketing activities and promotional events
  • Maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene, and health and safety
  • Hire and train FOH team and cross-train as necessary
  • Maintain inventory levels and conduct full inventories
  • Assist the Kitchen Manager with menu changes and adjustments
  • Respond personally to guest questions and complaints
  • Chemical safety comprehension
  • Analyze financial reports to quickly identify and address trends and issues in area performance, including cost of goods, variable labor, and profitability
  • Exceed annual operating profit targets

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $65,000 – $80,000 (bonus eligible)

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality Management, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of management experience in high quality chain or independent restaurant group
  • Thorough knowledge of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and POS systems
  • Ability to work rotating schedules, holidays, weekends, and nights

Desired Characteristics

  • Proven track record and experience in the development and implementation of strong training programs and tools developed to reduce employee attrition and create internal culture of development for staff
  • Excellent management skills in leading a diverse team and working under tight and fast track deadlines
  • Strong professional presence
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate across all lines of business, and with all levels of management
  • Strong organizational, planning, delegation, mentoring and coaching skills
  • A strong passion for delivering the highest quality of guest service

Additional Requirements

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

Additional Information

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

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

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Headquartered in Plano, TX, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. is a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry with 500+ theatres in the U.S. and Latin America.

Join Our Team!

Do you enjoy working together as a team to accomplish major goals? Join Cinemark to utilize and expand your skills! We are dedicated to making the movie experience memorable, “One Guest at a time.” Not only are we in the movie business, we are also in the people business. Our world class talent creates a warm and friendly culture through shared values. Allow Cinemark to provide you growth and leadership opportunities for the long term.

As a Director of Financial Reporting, you will serve as the subject matter expert for SEC filings and application of US GAAP, ensuring compliance through external and internal financial reporting processes. You will engage with cross-functional partners to ensure accurate and timely processing and reporting of various financial data. You will be a champion for Cinemark’s vision and will support the success of the accounting department.

A Day in the Life of a Director of Financial Reporting:

  • Participate in accounting close process, including recording of certain assigned journal entries and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
  • Review monthly consolidation and related eliminations schedules
  • Prepare quarterly cash flow worksheet and other supporting schedules
  • Review quarterly consolidated financial statements
  • Lead preparation and review of Form 10-Q’s and Form 10-K, including review of all supporting documentation for filings
  • Review XBRL files for all 10-Q’s and 10-K’s
  • Assist with preparation of financial statements and compliance calculations for debt agreements
  • Preparation/review of quarterly press release, including collaboration with Investor Relations, Legal and Executive teams
  • Assessment, recording and tracking of equity award activity
  • Assist legal team with the filing of the annual proxy and other SEC filings to ensure the accuracy of applicable financial information
  • Preparation of quarterly domestic impairment analyses
  • Review of new revenue-generating contracts for proper accounting treatment, including documentation of assessments
  • Ownership for all documented accounting policies, including collaborating on annual updates to such policies, distribution of policies to relevant personnel and confirmation of those policies considered critical for SEC reporting purposes
  • Evaluation of new accounting pronouncements and communication of respective impact to other finance personnel
  • Act as liaison with external auditors during audit process, including preparation of certain requested schedules, communication of internal control test results and other requests as needed
  • Prepare financials for 401K Plan and assist auditors with audit of 401K as needed
  • Coaching and development of team members to grow skills and technical knowledge

You Will Need to Have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree – Accounting, Finance
  • 7-10 years progressive accounting experience
  • Big 4 public accounting experience required
  • CPA required
  • Extensive experience with SEC reporting
  • Extensive GAAP knowledge, and familiarity with IFRS
  • Experience at a global company
  • Self-motivated, superior work ethic, and a roll-up-the-sleeves style
  • Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Cinemark USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Cinemark

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Headquartered in Plano, TX, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. is a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry with 500+ theatres in the U.S. and Latin America.

Join Our Team!

Do you enjoy working together as a team to accomplish major goals? Join Cinemark to utilize and expand your skills! We are dedicated to making the movie experience memorable, “One Guest at a time.” Our world class talent creates a warm and friendly culture through shared values.

What is a Film Buyer?

A Film Buyer is responsible for all content programming for a territory of theatres across multiple markets. As such; this position will require a heavy emphasis on building and maintaining relationships with film studios and content providers. You will be analyzing box office forecasts and making decisions based on this information. You will be producing reports on box office grosses, market percentages, and attendance numbers. You should have a good understanding of Excel, strong negotiation skills, and ability to assess information to help make good business decisions.

A Day in the Life of a Film Buyer:

  • Works with Studios, Content Providers, and Vendors
  • Builds new relationships and maintain current relationships with studios, and vendors
  • Utilizes analytical thinking skills to make good business decisions
  • Comfortable communicating with theatre level personnel and collaborating with other teams within the corporate office as needed
  • Attends weekly trade screenings and provide meaningful feedback on box office potential

What You Will Need to Have:

  • A love of movies is necessary
  • Prior experience in film entertainment industry a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Able to act quickly and exercise good judgment under pressure in conflict situations
  • Strong organization and time management skills

DISCLAIMER: This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Cinemark USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Cinemark

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Company Description

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

Role Purpose

Job Description

This strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for leading the sourcing activities for the Corporate Services and Professional Services Categories. These services will include, but are not limited to, Transportation (including Employee Shuttle, Black Car, and Ride Share), Food Services, Hospitality Call Center, Office Supplies, Mailroom, Reprographics and various other Professional Services as required. The strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for managing the end to end sourcing processes, leading development, and execution of sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing key strategic suppliers. The successful candidate must have the ability to think analytically, lead cross company initiatives involving stakeholders both within NBCU and across the wider Comcast enterprise, work independently, and manage multiple competing priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate deals that maximize cost savings and/or cost avoidance, improve service levels, mitigate contractual risks, and create/improve overall value for NBCU for the category areas mentioned above
  • Provide written and verbal deal updates to executive management and key business stakeholders on deal terms, strategies, risks, and outcomes
  • Analyze spend data from a variety of sources to develop fact based category strategies, gain buy in from stakeholders and implement sourcing strategies across functions/business units and with various levels of management
  • Work effectively with stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization in order to achieve business and sourcing objectives
  • Negotiate robust contracts in conjunction with various stakeholders, while maintaining a strong understanding of contracting language and principles
  • Develop project plans, deliverables, metrics, and milestones. Implement process disciplines and management systems necessary to achieve desired results.
  • Develop compelling business cases/analyses to drive meaningful change in process or supplier as appropriate to meet sourcing strategy and business objectives
  • Lead quarterly supplier reviews with key vendors to ensure progress and compliance with NBCUniversal policies and key program objectives

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years procurement experience in a sophisticated sourcing environment
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field. MBA Preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in all stages of the sourcing life cycle, especially the negotiation of contractual agreements in Corporate Services and Professional Services
  • High level of proficiency in MS Office suite including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Desired Characteristics

  • Skills and flexibility to work across a variety of categories as may be required
  • Highly analytical – able to analyze complex data
  • Strategic Thinking skills including an ability to make sound commercial judgments related to sourcing initiatives and deals
  • Communication and Interpersonal skills including crisp verbal skills, effective listening, and facilitation skills
  • Execution skills including persistent drive for results utilizing sound project management, organizational and problem solving skills

Additional Requirements

  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
  • Must be willing to work in New York, NY
  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
  • In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.
  • This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
  • This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $95,000 – $120,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

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

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

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Company Description

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

Job Description

LOCATION: Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Position Overview

  • The Project Management Office is seeking a Project Manager who will plan, execute, manage and deliver complex, multi-dimensional projects in an Agile environment.
  • You will support our Content Management teams, who are responsible for critical editorial platforms that power digital content across our suite of products.
  • As the Project Manager, you will be directly accountable for managing cross-functional projects that enable and support business goals. You will lead, guide and motivate your agile teams to deliver strategic initiatives with operational excellence.
  • This role requires strong communication, collaboration, and relationship building skills to effectively manage projects in a matrix environment with diverse teams, key stakeholders, and senior executives.

Job Responsibilities

  • Facilitate and lead Agile ceremonies – daily standups, iteration planning, retrospectives, sprint reviews
  • Coach teams on Agile practices and principles, delivering high quality products and services to our customers
  • Resolve impediments and build consensus when conflicts arise
  • Manage, assess, communicate, and improve project and team health using qualitative and quantitative measures
  • Understand, advocate, and execute against business goals, driving projects and OKR delivery
  • Collaborate with cross functional team members (product, design, engineering) to define goals and align strategy
  • Identify project timelines, milestones, owners and manage execution against of milestones and key targets
  • Coordinate with multiple teams (and project managers), driving alignment on project delivery
  • Ensure transparency through communication and collaboration with all levels of business and technology
  • Communicate project status and relevant information (including project meeting notes, decisions)
  • Create and maintain project and team artifacts/documentation
  • Manage project and sprint scope and unplanned requirements
  • Identify and manage project risks, implement mitigation plans to minimize impact
  • Evoke an appropriate sense of urgency around priorities within and across teams

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of direct experience in a Project Manager role directly involved with managing and delivering technology projects

3+ years of experience in a Scrum Master capacity with Agile methodologies

3+ years of coaching teams on Agile best practices

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

Desired Qualifications

  • Technical background
  • Experience with JIRA and Confluence
  • Excellent oral and written communications; ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences
  • Industry experience in new/interactive digital media and publishing tools
  • Experience in establishing Agile and Project Management processes in forming environments
  • Strong problem-solving/facilitation skills
  • Strong dependency management skills
  • Experience operating and influencing others in a matrix organization

Desired Characteristics

  • Resourceful, self-motivated, proactive, self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit who takes initiative, works autonomously, anticipates issues, and identifies areas for improvement
  • Detail-oriented, with a proven ability to deliver high quality products and polished deliverables
  • Strong time management and organizational skills, able to multi-task multiple assignments
  • Superior team building, networking and relationship-building skills, fostering a culture of collaboration throughout the organization
  • Strong emotional intelligence and ability to empathize with others
  • Excellent communication skills, effectively liaising and facilitating dialogue with diverse team members
  • Inspires others through strong leadership skills and a positive attitude toward challenges and opportunities
  • Strong critical and independent thinking and creative problem-solving skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills and able to resolve conflicts judiciously, brokering win/win resolutions
  • Ability to identify and apply structure to ambiguous and complex problems
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability in self, and instilling this in others through leading by example, setting expectations, and motivating others
  • Pragmatic, data centric approach to decision making, problem solving, and continuous improvement
  • Take your job seriously, but not yourself

Additional Information

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

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.
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5. Networking Opportunities: By using Project Casting, you’re not just accessing job listings; you’re also becoming part of a vibrant community of creative professionals. This network can be invaluable as you navigate your career, offering connections, collaborations, and insights from peers and industry veterans alike.

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.

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

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