Sunday, May 25, 2014

Intern Needed!

Busy production company in West Hollywood seeking interns. Company focuses on television, with a first-look deal at NBC and a special emphasis on music-related content. Credits include projects with NBC, HBO, TBS, E! and Spike. Work includes reading scripts, writing coverage, and light assistant duties. Candidate will work primarily with the development team, gaining experience and providing feedback at all stages of the process. Additional opportunities are available in production and post. Internship is unpaid, college credit offered. Send resumes to - MSanto@primarywavemusic.com DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Film/TV Production and A-list Management Company seeks Intern

Film/TV Production and A-list Management Company seeks bright, hardworking interns. Interns should have a passion for film and/or television with a special interest in screenwriting, development or representation. Duties include script coverage, research, generating cast/director lists, and general office errands. This is a small office, so the experience will be hands-on. Interns will work side by side with the rest of our staff learning the skills needed to run a company, become a manager or produce. Please send resumes to reception@mediatalent.com. DISCLAIMER:::: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Please make sure that your parent makes the contact for you, and not you......

Assistant for the Head of the MP Production Department

ICM Partners®, a major talent and literary agency, is seeking an exceptional and highly motivated Assistant for the Head of the MP Production department. Candidate must have agency or industry related administrative experience. Candidate must also have exceptional communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a challenging, deadline-oriented environment. A BA/BS degree is required. Resumes to careersla@icmpartners.com .

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its Agent Trainee Program.

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its Agent Trainee Program. Previous industry experience and bachelors degree required. Candidates must be motivated, extremely detail oriented, have excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to learn the business of talent representation. This is a very demanding environment with excellent opportunities to work in Film, Television, Music, New Media and Entertainment Marketing. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is mandatory. Compensation includes overtime and full benefits. References required. www.unitedtalent.com for more information. Fax cover letter & resume to (310) 247-1111 or email to trainingprogram@unitedtalent.com. No calls.

Development Executive

China-centric, Los Angeles-based production company seeks experienced Development Executive to join its innovative creative team. Applicants must have strong writing skills, extensive industry contacts, a background in working with writers, and share our keen interest and love of superheroes, comic book, Asian mythology and popular culture. Working with one of the industry’s most successful producers, key responsibilities will include casting, working with talent, providing script notes and guidance for writers in shaping co-productions; researching new subcultures, characters, and markets. Send resumes and cover letters, with salary requirements and a writing sample, to: develexecdragon@gmail.com

Director of Finance and Operations

Benaroya Pictures is recruiting for a Director of Finance and Operations in the company's Beverly Hills office. The Director will report to the Chief Executive Officer providing critical support in the management of individual projects as well as the general company infrastructure in areas that include finance, business affairs, distribution and accounting.The ideal candidate has strong critical thinking and analytical skills with a quantitative aptitude and an intuitive grasp of numbers and diverse financial models. The Director should be comfortable working in a fast-paced high-stress environment, taking the initiative, managing multiple projects, and working under tight timeframes. This is an outstanding opportunity for a finance executive with operational experience and a proven track record of creative problem-solving to join in a high-growth organization. Requirements: BA/BS and at least 3 years of entertainment work experience. Prior film, studio, entertainment banking, business affairs or talent agency experience preferred but not required. Production experience is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience including full health and dental benefits. Please email jobs@benaroyapics.com to apply.

Saturday, May 10, 2014

Seeking a full-time assistant for a management/production company

Seeking a full-time assistant for a management/production company that has a series on-the-air, and many projects in development. Must have at least one year of experience working in entertainment. Must be organized, detail oriented, have excellent phone and computer skills, and capable of working independently. Should be Mac proficient and knowledgeable in Microsoft Office. Please send resume and cover letter to marshentasst@gmail.com. Need someone who can start immediately

Monday, May 5, 2014

Seeking a Development Executive

Seeking a Development Executive or someone ready to make the jump for a production company with one hour episodic, half-hour comedies, non-scripted and feature film deals. They have several shows on t.v. at the moment and are seeking a young, eager, connected development executive with network, agency, writer relationships. Someone who can "overly perform". Salary is based upon experience, you can negotiate your ticket with salary and producer credits. Please send WORD format resumes to: assistme2013@gmail.com

Thursday, May 1, 2014

National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program Deadline: June 19

National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program Deadline: June 19 The National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program is for young leaders who want to take their campaigns, causes, and service activities to the next level. The year-long program funds and trains youth (ages 16-22) to lead community change. Ambassadors receive a $1,000 project grant and a trip to Washington D.C. for an amazing training program. Early deadline May 19, regular deadline June 19. Apply at www.YSA.org/ncam

Annie's Grants for Gardens

Annie's Grants for Gardens Deadline: June 2 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

The Campus Kitchens Project Online Planner Competition

The Campus Kitchens Project Online Planner Competition Deadline: May 16 Want to win $5,000 to start a Campus Kitchen to fight hunger in your community? Any college, university, or high school interested in starting a Campus Kitchen and also interested in working with older adult (50+) clients is eligible to apply. The new Campus Kitchen planner provides a step-by-step process for bringing a Campus Kitchen to your school. Complete four steps in the online planner by May 16, 2014 to qualify for entry. http://bit.ly/1fCH0CD