The MediaVillage Education Foundation coordinates with college career centers and organizations to attract diverse talent to our community. Each week in this space we are highlighting profiles of candidates who have submitted resumes at our AdvancingDiversity.org Resume Portal, where anyone looking to join the media and advertising business is encouraged to submit their CV and be connected to hiring teams. Below are 10 promising candidates from Chicago, New York and California who are looking for full-time or part-time opportunities and are willing to relocate. Watch for this weekly Resumes for Review e-mail.
E-mailresumes@mediavillage.org to be connected with candidates. Designate the Candidate Number(s) you are interested in (i.e. candidates 13-3, 13-5 and 13-8). Resumes are listed with permission.
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Chicago, IL Candidates
Candidate #13-1: Anna
- May 2023 graduate from DePaul University.
- B.A. in Media & Cinema Studies; Minors in Screenwriting and Creative Writing.
- Intern at a Literary Agency.
- Experience in script coverage and social media management.
- Based in Chicago, IL - open to relocating to Los Angeles, CA. Looking for Full-time, Part-time, Internships, Remote, In-Person, Hybrid.
Candidate #13-2: Krystal
- June 2023 graduate from DePaul University.
- B.S. in Marketing - Concentration in Honors Marketing & Digital Marketing.
- Previous consulting experience for Hewlett Packard, Bonfire., and Smaller Things.
- Interested in marketing analysis, eCommerce, and digital marketing.
- Based in Chicago, Illinois and is looking for a full-time position.
Candidate #13-3: Kym
- May 2023 graduate from Columbia College Chicago.
- B.A. in Cinema & Television Arts.
- Previous experience as Script Supervisor and Production Assistant working with Lionsgate and Enfant Terrible Films.
- Skilled in script coverage, storyboards, call sheet preparation, and scheduling.
- Based in Chicago, IL. Interested in full-time and part-time remote roles.
Candidate #13-4: Osa
- May 2022 graduate from Columbia College Chicago.
- B.A. in Radio with a focus in Narrative.
- Previous Production Runner at Live Nation with experience in tech assistance, stage design, and promotion.
- Has a cultural sensitivity and the ability to build rapport with a diverse workforce in multicultural settings.
- Based in Chicago, IL - open to relocating to NYC. Looking for in-person, remote, or hybrid full-time, part-time work and internships.
New York City Candidates
Candidate #13-5: Devin
- May 2023 graduate from New York University.
- B.A. in Cinematography and Film & Video Production; Minors in Business of Entertainment, Media & Technology and Environmental Science.
- Previous experience as a Junior Editor, Video Editing Intern, Editor and Assistant Producer.
- Skilled in Video Editing, Video Color Grading, DaVinci Resolve, Avid, After Effects, Project Management,
- Based in New York, NY - open to relocating to Philadelphia, PA and Los Angeles, CA. Looking for Full-time, Remote, In-Person, Hybrid.
Candidate #13-6: Jillian
- May 2023 graduate from New York University.
- B.F.A. in Film & Television and Dramatic Literature.
- Previous experience as a General Production Intern on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
- Skilled in event planning, social media management, and script coverage.
- Based in New York, NY. Looking for Full-time, Part-time, Remote, In-Person, Hybrid.
Candidate #13-7: Maya
- Master of Arts in Cinema Studies from New York University.
- B.A. in Broadcast Journalism from University of Maryland, College Park.
- Previous experience as a Production Intern for Culture House Media and as a Program Coordinator.
- Production experience working with Universal TV and World Productions Inc.
- Based in New York, NY. Looking for Full-time, Part-time, Remote, In-Person, Hybrid.
California Candidates
Candidate #13-8: Kamilah
- Class of 2024 at University of California, Berkeley.
- B.A. in Film and Media Studies.
- Previous experience as a Coverage Intern and Assistant.
- Based in Berkeley, CA. Looking for Part-time, Internships, Remote, In-Person, Hybrid.
Candidate #13-9: Madison
- 2023 graduate from Columbia College Chicago.
- B.A. in Film and Television.
- Recent Digital Marketing Intern for Facets working with the Chicago International Children's Film Festival.
- Interested in film production.
- Based in Los Angeles, CA and is looking for a full-time position.
Candidate #13-10: Jiya
- 2023 graduate from University of California, Berkeley
- B.S. in Business Administration.
- Previous experiences as the Content Marketing and Strategy Intern for NetApp.
- Skilled in content writing, strategy, and customer relations.
- Based in Berkeley, CA and is looking for a full-time position.