Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Analyst, Corporate Finance - based in Los Angeles Job Oppotunity
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the world's leading entertainment and
sports agency, with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, London, and
Beijing. Founded in 1975, CAA represents many of the most successful
professionals working in film, television, music, theatre, video games,
sports, fashion, and the Internet, and provides a range of strategic
marketing and consulting services to corporate clients. CAA's clients
include actors, actresses, writers, directors, producers, musicians,
athletes, and other influential artists and executives. CAA works closely
with production companies, movie studios, television networks, technology
companies, and corporate brands, providing services which include marketing
through entertainment, strategic counsel, financing, communications, and
philanthropy consulting. CAA is also a leader in sports, representing more
than 700 of the world's top athletes, coaches, and broadcasters, and works
in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, and
sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities.
Position
Analyst, Corporate Finance - based in Los Angeles
Utilizing the expertise and relationships of the agency, CAA's Corporate
Finance team works to source and execute investment and strategic
partnership opportunities on behalf of the agency and its clients. Previous
examples of such work include the creation of AXS TV in partnership with
Mark Cuban, Anschutz Entertainment Group, and Ryan Seacrest Productions; the
formation of Mandalay Sports Media with Peter Guber's Mandalay Entertainment
and renowned writer/director/producer Mike Tollin; and the capitalization of
a media investment fund with Ryan Seacrest, Bain Capital, and Thomas H. Lee
Partners.
The Corporate Finance team is looking to hire an Analyst to contribute to
all aspects of project development and execution. He/she will join a small
team of professionals and will have frequent interaction with senior
executives both within the agency and at client and partner entities.
The position will entail the following:
- Financial analysis, due diligence, and execution of investment and
strategic partnership opportunities in the media, entertainment, and sports
sectors
- Presentation of investment and strategic partnership opportunities
- Engagement with existing clients/investments and the development and
analysis of strategic initiatives for those entities
- Identification, assessment, and potential execution of new business
development opportunities
Qualifications
CAA Corporate Finance is looking for a thoughtful, ambitious, and
high-performing candidate to become a key contributor to our team.
Important characteristics include:
- College education at a top-tier university; significant coursework in
finance, business, accounting, or similar fields
- 2+ years experience in an investment banking, consulting, corporate
strategy, or similar role (preferably with some direct experience in the
media, entertainment, or sports sectors)
- Interest in the media, entertainment, and sports industry and passion to
learn
- Top-notch work ethic and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including relevant
experience with PowerPoint work
-Strong analytical skills and business judgment, including relevant
experience in financial modeling
- Positive attitude and creative-problem solving mentality
- Ability to excel as part of a team
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME TO
CAREERSNY@CAA.COM
About GEMA
Founded in 2002, the Georgetown Entertainment & Media Alliance (GEMA) is a
501(c)(3) non-profit organization which aims to elevate Georgetown's profile
in the entertainment and media community by strengthening ties between the
University and its alumni and by developing relevant programs and resources
for alumni and students. GEMA is also committed to pursuing philanthropic
endeavors related to media and the arts to benefit Georgetown University and
our local communities. Comprised of alumni, students, parents and friends
affiliated with the media and entertainment industry, GEMA has grown to
nearly 3,800 members around the globe representing a diversity of
specialties including film, television, theater, publishing, music, sports
journalism, new and emerging media technologies and many others. GEMA played
a key role in developing and securing necessary funding for the new Film and
Media Studies Minor program in the Georgetown College, which commenced in
Spring 2011, and partially funded the 75-seat state-of-the-art GEMA
Screening Room on campus. Through its New York, Los Angeles and Washington,
DC chapters and dedicated members elsewhere, GEMA has hosted over 100 events
serving over 7,500 students and alumni. To learn more about GEMA, please
visit www.gema-hoyas.org
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
A-list comedy writer-producer looking for Summer semester intern.
A-list comedy writer-producer looking for Summer semester intern. Duties include reading and covering submissions for consideration, maintaining office, participating in creative and development meetings, and performing personal errands. Must be a team player and self-starter. Email resume to tpinternship@gmail.com
DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......
DigiGirlz High Tech Camp for Girls
DigiGirlz High Tech Camp for Girls,
Type: Foundations
Source: Microsoft
Program: DigiGirlz High Tech Camp for Girls,
Eligibility: There is no cost associated with the camp. Microsoft provides the camp free of charge for attending girls.
Se website for eligibility details.
Purpose: Microsoft Is Proud To Offer Technology Programs Specifically For Youth. One Of Our Signature Programs, DigiGirlz High Tech Camp For Girls, Works To Dispel Stereotypes Of The High-tech Industry. We Continue To Look For Opportunities To Give Young People A Chance To Experience, Firsthand, What It Is Like To Develop Cutting-edge Technology.
Information: Questions? dgcampqs@microsoft.com
Website: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/diversity/programs/digigirlz/hightechcamp.aspx
Monday, May 13, 2013
Court Five Needs A Intern!
Court Five is seeking interns who are available 2-3 days a week, 9am to 6pm, this summer. Applicants should be interested in independent film development and production. Duties will include general office upkeep, handling phones, errands, and reading/evaluating material – experience in script coverage a plus. Office is ideal environment for eager minds to observe and learn with a chance for hands-on experience. Interns must have a car and a laptop – no exceptions. For consideration please send a cover letter (in body of email) and resume (as PDF attachment) to CourtFiveProductions@gmail.com
DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......
Sunday, May 12, 2013
State Farm Good Neighbor YOUth in the Driver Seat Grants
State Farm Good Neighbor YOUth in the Driver Seat Grants
Deadline: June 23
Learning to drive is one of the most exciting milestones in a teen's life. To support teens and their teachers in this rite of passage, YSA and State Farm® are offering YOUth in the Driver Seat, a service and learning program that includes training, ongoing support, and a $1,500 grant to implement an extended project that encourages safe driving habits, service to the community, and student achievement. Learn more about the program and eligibility requirements at www.YSA.org/grants/YOUthInTheDriverSeat
National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program Deadline: June 16
National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program
Deadline: June 16
Do you have a passion for community service? Have you worked hard to solve a local problem and want to do more? Apply for the National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program (NCAM). This year-long Ambassadorship will train youth (ages 16-22) to address critical issues facing youth. Fifty-one Youth Ambassadors will be selected - one per state - creating a powerful national network of young people who raise their collective voice in service to other youth. Each Ambassador will receive $1,000 grant, travel to a leadership training in Washington, D.C., and ongoing support and guidance as they implement their service projects.
www.YSA.org/grants/NCAM
Amway's Who Cares Challenge: Youth Leadership Contest
Amway's Who Cares Challenge: Youth Leadership Contest
Deadline: June 5
Amway will honor 10 youth changemakers in the United States and Canada. The contest is open to youth ages 13 - 22. Applicants will be narrowed down through public voting to a group of 100 entries. Charity partner Free The Children will then select 10 winners to receive $10,000 each to give to the nonprofit organization of their choice. Five grand prize winners from among those 10 will also receive a trip for themselves and a companion to Free The Children's next We Day youth empowerment event in Minnesota on October 8, 2013. http://bit.ly/14zbzSX
Annie's Grants for Gardens Deadline: May 31
Annie's Grants for Gardens
Deadline: May 31
Annie's offers grants to school gardens that connect children directly to real food. These funds can be used to buy gardening tools, seeds or other needed supplies. Get $500 to start a brand-new school garden program. Use these funds for anything from classroom seeds in a cup to garden beds. There's no need to have an existing garden! Or, apply for $1,500 to deepen your school garden program. You must have an existing school garden to choose this entry type. http://bit.ly/YIGM4i
Thursday, May 2, 2013
SCHOLARSHIPS ARE HERE!
1) BELL LABS FELLOWSHIPS FOR UNDER REPRESENTED MINORITIES
http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.html
2) Student Inventors Scholarships
http://www.invent.org/collegiate
http://www.invent.org/collegiate/
3) Student Video Scholarships
http://www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.html
4) Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships
http://www.coca-colaschola/rs.org/programs.html
5) Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships
http://holocaust.hklaw.com/
6) Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships
http://www.aynrand.org/contests/
7) Brand Essay Competition
http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-2002Rules.htm
8) Gates Millennium Scholarships (major)
http://www.gmsp.org/nominationmaterials/read.dbm?ID=12
9) Xerox Scholarships for Students
http://www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.jsp
10) Sports Scholarships and Internships
http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
11) National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ)
http://www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html
12) Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary)
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html
13) Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.cfm
14) FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid Scholarships
http://www.fina/id.org/
15) Presidential Freedom Scholarships
http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarships/
16) Microsoft Scholarship Program
http://www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp
17) WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search
http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship_search.jsp
18) Hope Scholarships &Lifetime Credits
http://www.ed.gov/inits/hope/
19) William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students
http://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm
20) Multiple List of Minority Scholarships
http://gehon.ir.miami.edu/financial-assistance/Scholarship/blackhtml
21) Guaranteed Scholarships
http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/
22) BOEING scholarships (soma e HBCU connects)
http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/scholarships
23) Easley National Scholarship Program
http://www.naas.org/senior.htm
24) Maryland Artists Scholarships
http://www.maef.org/
26) Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA students in South Florida)
http://www.jackituckfield.org/
27) Historically Black College & University Scholarships
http://www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm
28) Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm
29) International Students Scholarships & Aid Help
http://www.iefa.org/
30) College Board Scholarship Search
http://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html
31) Burger King Scholarship Program
http://www.bkscholars.csfa.org/
32) Siemens Westinghouse Competition
http://www.siemens-foundationorg/
33) GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds
http://www.lulac.org/Programs/Scholar.html
34) CollegeNet ' s Scholarship Database
http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index
35) Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid
http://www.aflcioorg/scholarships/scholar.htmarships/scholar.htm
36) Federal Scholarships & Aid Gateways 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel
http://www.blackexcel.org/25scholarships.htm
37) Scholarship &Financial Aid Help
http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm-sch.htm
38) Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group)
http://www.efg.net/link_scholarship.htm
39) FAFSA On The Web (Your Key Aid Form &Info)
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
40) Aid &Resources For Re-Entry Students
http://www.back2college.com/
41) Scholarships and Fellowships
http://www.osc.cuny.edu/sep/links.html
42) Scholarships for Study in Paralegal Studies
http://www.paralegals.org/Choice/2000west.htm
43) HBCU Packard Sit Abroad Scholarships (for study around the world)
http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/packard_nomination.html
44) Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities
http://ccmi.uchicago.edu/schl1.html
45) INROADS internships
http://www.inroads.org/
46) ACT-SO EUR Olympics of the Mind "A Scholarships
http://www.naacp.org/work/actso/act-so.shtml
47) Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships
http://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp
48) ScienceNet Scholarship Listing
http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html
49) Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide
http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/list.phtml?category=MINORITIESIES
50) RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD
http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info.html
51) The Roothbert Scholarship Fund
http://www.roothbertfund.com/
Lincoln Center Internship
LINCOLN CENTER
Media Development Intern Description
DEPARTMENT
Media Development
DESCRIPTION
The Media Development Department of Lincoln Center works to bring the world
class performance and artistic activity taking place in our venues to wider
audiences across the country and the globe through distribution on a variety
of platforms. Our signature, award-winning series, Live From Lincoln Center,
brings live performances of opera, drama, music, and dance to approximately
20 million television screens across the country every year. Recently, Media
Development also produced LincolnCenter's first-ever in-theater event,
bringing the New York City Ballet's George Balanchine's The Nutcracker to
hundreds of movie theaters around the world. And a variety of new projects
are in the works, including an artist interview series featuring Lincoln
Center artists discussing their work and process.
Media Development seeks two graduate or college level students for summer
internships. This is a particularly good opportunity for those students
pursuing or considering pursuing careers in media production and/or
development, new media, film, or arts administration. This summer placement
will have the opportunity to receive valuable, hands-on experience in all
aspects of performing arts media development and distribution and include
production, research and administrative tasks. Interns will be given the
opportunity to work across Lincoln Centerdepartments and series, interacting
with a variety of Lincoln Center staff and artists.
Internships are 8-10 weeks in length, are full-time and may involve evening
and weekend hours.
Media Development Internship approximate dates: June, July, August, 2013
Interns should be earning school credit. If this is not possible, a letter
of support from an academic advisor is required.
TO APPLY
Please send cover letter and résumé to
internships@lincolncenter.org, and
put "Media Development Intern" in the subject line.
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