12/16/18: Cynopsis Jobs

Job of the Week

Sr. DIRECTOR GLOBAL ACQUISITIONS
A+E
Stamford, CT

Plan, implement, monitor & optimization of content delivery; technical, file-based procurement of Domestic and International content; 10+ yrs exp technical procurement of content cable or broadcast network.

Full info/apply HERE

CynopsisJOBS

Good morning. It’s Sunday December 16, 2018 and this is your first early morning Jobs briefing!

In today’s Jobs news: Spectrum needs a Producer in Albany; DIRECTavenue is looking for a Post Headline Account Executive in Carlsbad CA and Apple tapped Sony Pictures Entertainment’s head of feature casting Tamara Hunter as its new Head of Casting, Worldwide Video.

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JUST ANNOUNCED: The 2019 Cynopsis TV Awards Finalists!

Awards Event: FEB 6 in NYC

The Cynopsis TV Awards salute excellence in national TV programming and we’re thrilled to announce this year’s finalists! Joining us will be a range of companies, including: 7ATE9 Entertainment, A+E Networks, Animal Planet, Beck Media, BET Network, CNBC, Cooking Channel, Crown Media, Discovery, E! Entertainment, Food Network, and MANY more (click here to view full list).

The awards gala will take place on February 6th at the Yale Club in NYC.

CYNOPSIS JOBS

JOB OPENING: Sr. DIRECTOR GLOBAL ACQUISITIONS/A+E/Stamford, CT: Plan, implement, monitor & optimization of content delivery; technical, file-based procurement of Domestic and International content; 10+ yrs exp technical procurement of content cable or broadcast network. Full info/apply HERE (1/2)

JOB OPENING: POST HEADLINE ACCOUNT EXEC/DIRECTavenue/Carlsbad CA: Exp’d candidate w/sophisticated understanding of media analytics. 10+ yrs of agency client mngmnt exp. Must have exemplary emotional intelligence to help be primary liaison between our agency team & a roster of clients. Full info/apply HERE (12/21)

JOB OPENING: PRODUCER/Spectrum/Albany: Produce assigned newscasts & news inserts making decisions on story lineup, video/audio elements, graphics and timing to construct show. 3+ yrs TV news exp. Writes news stories for an assigned newscasts. Full info/apply HERE (12/20)

JOB OPENING: PRODUCER, ON-AIR PROMOTIONS SPORTS & NEWS/Spectrum/El Segundo CA: Mng projects through all phases prod & delivery. Detail-oriented person to create, write/edit/produce on-air promotional spots and campaigns, from initial concept to finished product. 2+ yr TV news or produ exp. Full info/apply HERE (12/20)

JOB OPENING: CREATIVE DIRECTOR/WRITER/WRIGLEY MEDIA GROUP/LEX, KY: ISO battle-tested m/f CD for fast-paced media/TV/Digital prod co. Must: write, PITCH & manage in an agency-style environment. Min 5 yrs in the big leagues. Tasty salary/bennies/re-location pkg for “the one”. Reel/Res/Pitch to [email protected] (12/20)

JOB OPENING: SR ANALYST, PRESENTATION DESIGN & AD SALES MARKETING/CBS/NYC: Convey thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in verbal and written format. Design/edit advanced-level PPoint presentations & 1-sheets as well as proj mng mult assignments start to finish. 1-3 yrs related media work exp. Full info/apply HERE (12/19)

JOB OPENING: FIELD REPORTER, FREELANCE/WNBC/News 4/NY: Strong reporter who can break stories, consistently prod enterprise content for digital & brdcst & has a strong live reporting presence. Min 5 yrs exp as TV reporter, lrg mkt pref’d. Assertive, strong writer, exceptional storyteller & live performer. Res/cvr HERE [email protected] (12/19)

JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR, SALES DEVELOPMENT, DIGITAL INDUSTRY/ION/NYC: High-energy self-starter responsible for generating new advertising accounts and revenue. BA Deg 10+ yrs TV selling or related advertising sales exp; Expert knowledge of consumer-oriented tech companies, strong contacts. Full info/apply HERE (12/19)

JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR, PUBLIC RELATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA & BRAND/Ad Council/NYC: Seeks strong candidate w/strong PR, social media & comm skills. Dvlp/execute PR and SM plans, strategies and content for both social good campaigns & Ad Council brand. Min 5-7 yrs exp conducting PR & SM programs. Full info/apply HERE (12/18)

JOB OPENING: CAMPAIGN ANALYST/AD Council/NYC: Monitor/analyze a breadth of data, incl traditional media data, website data, social media data (paid advertising & organic social). 2-4 yrs mktg analytics &/or data analysis. Exp in Google Analytics and BI tools (e.g. Tableau), &/or social media perf pref’d. Full info/apply HERE (12/18)

JOB OPENING: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE/NBC/TELEMUNDO/BOSTON: Resp for delivering sales rev, as well as cultivating/developing new advertisers for the station’s multi-platform properties. Present sales proposal & sales pitches to internal/external clients. Min 2 yrs exp sales &/or mktg roles. Full info/apply HERE (12/18)

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The 5^th Annual Cynopsis Social Good Awards

*ENTER BY 12/20*

Whether you’re looking to celebrate a campaign, a series, a partnership or eager to shine a light on a certain social good shining star in your office, Cynopsis’ 5th Annual Social Good Awards is ready to help you honor and inspire. Finalists and winners will be broadcast through Cynopsis’ widely-read daily newsletter, cynopsis.com and all of our bustling social media outlets.

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Deploy, configure, monitor and maintain 400+ Windows and Linux servers globally, across multiple datacenters.

Senior Systems Engineer
Disney
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https://jobs.disneycareers.com

Ensures the accuracy and timely preparation of graphics assigned to productions.

Graphic Operator
ESPN
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https://jobs.espncareers.com

Create a prioritized roadmap of user experience projects based on business value and contribution to customer satisfaction metrics.

User Experience Project Manager
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https://lenovocareers.com/#search

Work within design guidelines, but is able and comfortable to operate without restriction.

User Experience Designer

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As a DevOps/Operations engineer you will work in a fast paced (Agile) environment supporting multiple projects.

DevOps Operations Engineer
HP
Corvallis OR

https://www8.hp.com/us/en/jobs/index.html

Using current programming language and technologies, creates a solid design, and writes code.
Big Data Software Engineer
HP

Vancouver WA

https://www8.hp.com/us/en/jobs/index.html

Produce impact across a large number of systems; if you have a penchant to learn and utilize your broad skill sets to produce great customer impact.

Software Engineer II

Microsoft
Redmond WA

https://careers.microsoft.com

Manage a set of Microsoft Services web experiences aligned to customer needs, key marketing moments and our overall digital strategy.

Marketing Communications Manager
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https://careers.microsoft.com

Be a core contributor to the development, enhancement and maintenance of the ESPN’s video hub watchespn.com.

Software Engineer III – React/Redux

Disney
Burbank CA

https://jobs.disneycareers.com

Design, develop, code and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products; revise and refine as required.

Backend Engineer
Yahoo

Sunnyvale CA

https://www.oath.com/careers

Maintain and update our brand identity through our set of animated bumpers, cards, and show IDs.

Senior Motion Designer, Animator
Hulu

Santa Monica CA

https://www.hulu.com/jobs/

Develop and implement portals for stakeholders to navigate Hulu’s complex data environment.

Senior UX Designer – Data Visualization
Hulu
Santa Monica CA

https://www.hulu.com/jobs/

Work with our business marketing team to define priorities and strategy.

Design Manager, Brand
Pinterest
San Francisco CA

https://careers.pinterest.com/

Analyze the large amount of activity data to drive the insight of user behavior and search traffic.

Full Stack Engineer, Search Traffic

Pinterest
San Francisco CA
https://careers.pinterest.com/

Maintain a relentless focus on data quality, always striving to identify logging issues and improve the accuracy of the data.

Data Engineer – Yahoo Sports

Yahoo
Los Angeles CA

https://www.oath.com/careers

EXECUTIVE MOVES

Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia’s Seven Bucks Production hired Kevin Hill as Head of Television and Digital Development. Hill was previously an agent with WME.

Droga5 promoted Dan Gonda to Managing Director, Tasha Cronin to Co-Director of Interactive Production and Integration Lead, and Scott Chinn to Managing Director of Second Child, the company’s production studio. In addition, Kelly Harrington was hired as Business Development Director and Molly McClernon as Operations Lead, Production, while Rob Adams joined Second Child as Head of Engineering.

Fremantle upped Angela Neillis to Senior Vice President, Non-Scripted Content, and Rebecca Dundon to Vice President of Scripted Content.

Laurie Burns-Larson joined Star Media Enterprises as Senior Vice President, Client Resources. She was previously Senior Vice President, Corporate Research at Viacom.

Apple tapped Sony Pictures Entertainment’s head of feature casting Tamara Hunter as its new Head of Casting, Worldwide Video.

Jeffrey Katzenberg– and Meg Whitman-led Quibi hired Diane Nelson, who most recently helped lead DC Entertainment, as Head of Operations.

Sony veteran Philip Martzolf will become President of NBC Affiliate Relations, assuming the role from Jean Dietze, who’s wrapping her 46-year career at NBCU.

Major Garrett has been named CBS News’ chief Washington correspondent. He’s been the network’s chief White House correspondent since 2012 and host of a weekly multiplatform podcast The Takeout since it launched last year.

BBC Films appointed Claudia Yusef as Head of Development. Yusuf most recently served as Head of Development for UK production firm Number 9 Films.

Fan-powered video platform Rakuten Viki promoted Sam Wu to CEO from his role as SVP of finance.

Thanks — John

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