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Arts & Entertainment
| SAMPLE ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT COMPANIES RECRUITING ON-CAMPUS | | | Boston Celtics | Siagel Productions, Inc. | | | | SAMPLE COMPANIES RECRUITING FOR ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT POSITIONS | Industry of Company | | Community Newspaper Company | Communications/Media | | ONLINE RESOURCES | | | MatchBook.org
Features easy-to-search directories of performing and teaching artists, venues, and presenting organizations | www.MatchBook.org | hireCulture
Searcharble database of cultural employment and volunteer opportunities in Massachusetts | www.hireCulture.org | Artspacefinder
Resources for artists, developers, and municipalities interested in developing artist space | www.artspacefinder.com | Massachusetts Cultural Council
A state agency that promotes excellence, access, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities and interpretive sciences, in order to improve the quality of life for all Massachusetts residents and contribute to the economic vitality of our communities | www.massculutralcouncil.org | | The Riley Guide to Arts & Humanities | http://www.rileyguide.com/arts.html | University of California Berkeley
Comprehensive information about careers in art. Includes museums, fine arts, performing arts and fashion | http://career.berkeley.edu/CareerExp/CareerFields.stm | | Visual Arts Careers | http://www.khake.com//page42.html | | College Art Association
Resources and internship information | http://www.collegeart.org/ | New York Foundation for the Arts
News, events, internship & job postings | http://www.nyfa.org/ | The Trade Association for Independent Film & Television
The Vault Online Guide to Broadcast & Entertainment - includes list of companies | http://www.afma.com/ | Hollywood Creative Directory
Contact information for the film, television and new media industries | http://www.hcdonline.com/ | Entertainment Careers Online
Entertainment jobs, internships and career information in the entertainment industry | http://www.entertainmentcareers.net/ | Television Jobs
An Internet based employment service dedicated to helping you find employment in the highly competitive broadcast marketplace | http://www.tvjobs.com/ | Production Hub
The information network for film, video and digital media production | http://www.productionhub.com/ | Hollywood Reporter
Industry news and events | http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/index.jsp | Variety
Film TV and music information and events | http://www.variety.com | | ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE AT CCD | - Vault Career Guide to Media and Entertainment
- Wetfeet Guide to Careers in Entertainment
- Careers in Communication and Entertainment
| | SAMPLE JOB TITLES | SAMPLE JOB DESCRIPTION | | Actor/Performer | Portrays a role in a production to interpret character or present characterization to audience. Applies fundamental theatrical concepts and techniques. No formal experience or training necessary. (www.salary.com) | | Amusement Entertainer | Performs for audience at amusement park. Engages spectators by performing various acts. No formal experience or training necessary. (www.salary.com) | | Broadcast Technician | Operates equipment used in broadcasts. Provides maintenance of equipment when necessary. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent, as well as 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (www.salary.com) | | Cartoonist/Animator | Provides drawings or animations used in advertising and promotional efforts, to amuse audiences, or to meet other needs. Uses various methods to communicate the organization's efforts through an assortment of freehand artwork. May prepare artwork for printing or mass production. No formal experience or training necessary. (www.salary.com) | | Choreographer | Creates, teaches and/or directs dances for ballet, musical, or revue, to be performed in a variety production mediums. Applies a wide range techniques to dance. May require at least 5 years of professional experience. No formal education required. (www.salary.com) | | Conversation Technician | Maintains the authenticity and overall appearance of art objects. Conducts analysis to determine appropriate method for cleaning and repairing objects. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (www.salary.com) | | Director- Stage, Motion Picture, Television | Interprets plays and scripts for production. Auditions and identifies performers for roles in specific productions and conducts rehearsals. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (www.salary.com) | | Production Assistant | Responsible for ensuring the production quality of all promotionals, commercials, and public service announcements. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | | Set Designer | Designs motion picture or television production sets, signs, props, or scenic effects. Prepares scale drawings for use in construction, modification, or alteration. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (www.salary.com) | | Special Events Coordinator - Casino | Coordinates tournaments, hosting parties, and various functions for a casino. Ensures proper implementation of all promotions, events, and entertainment including setup, event registration, gift distribution, and managing prizes. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of related experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | | Talent Director | Auditions, identifies, and recommends prospective candidates for roles in specific productions. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (www.salary.com) | | Tape Editor | Responsible for editing film to meet length constraints and ensuring compliance to established censorship laws. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | | Videographer | Integrates video and audio capability to the e-Commerce site. Maintains and operates video equipment, edits select footage, and stays up-to-date with all new technological advances. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (www.salary.com) | |
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