Spotlight Series December 2012: Assistant, Artist Promoter, and Brand Manager, Shantae “Doobz” Sturdivant

It is December 20th exactly 4 days before her Birthday and the release of Wale’s new mixtape, “Folarin.” Today we would like to introduce to you an ambitious young women that goes by the name of “Doobz” (for obvious reasons). Take a look into what the music industry...

Spotlight Series December 2012: Assistant, Artist Promoter, and Brand Manager, Shantae "Doobz" Sturdivant

Spotlight Series December 2012: Assistant, Artist Promoter, and Brand Manager, Shantae “Doobz” Sturdivant

It is December 20th exactly 4 days before her Birthday and the release of Wale’s new mixtape, “Folarin.” Today we would like to introduce to you an ambitious young women that goes by the name of “Doobz” (for obvious reasons). Take a look into what the music industry is REALLY about and feel her passion. Wish her an early Bday! You know the routine….RELAX AND TAKE NOTES.   1. What do you do and how long have you been doing it? I am a personal assistant to DMV artist, Harmony Muzik. I also work in online promotion and brand management for various artists and labels. I am passionate about the artists and brands I support, such as Harmony, Visto and Hippie Life Krew, Black Cobain, David Correy and Urban Rock. What started out as a passion has evolved into an occupation. I started out two years ago, and as the ultimate fan-turned-business-woman, I’ve learned to do everything from run fan pages to develop marketing campaigns. 2. What made...

BOA Spotlight Series September 2012: BOA Co-founder/A&R, Nyrik “Reek” Lee

              Twitter: @ReekDude   1. Have you always wanted to be an A&R? Ummmmmm Nah because when I first got involved in music I didn’t even know what that was, I’m just a fan of music that happens to have a distinct ear for it……I did always...

BOA Spotlight Series September 2012: BOA Co-founder/A&R, Nyrik "Reek" Lee

BOA Spotlight Series September 2012: BOA Co-founder/A&R, Nyrik “Reek” Lee

              Twitter: @ReekDude   1. Have you always wanted to be an A&R? Ummmmmm Nah because when I first got involved in music I didn’t even know what that was, I’m just a fan of music that happens to have a distinct ear for it……I did always want my own music company which I have now with my BOA partners….the A&R part being the creative lead on that came from me being a supreme fan, and being involved in underground movements in different cities, always being in the know on what’s hot, what’s not, what’s new and having the vision to see a plan for an artist before the masses. I used to listen to music and say I would change this or re-structure this verse etc…..or change the break on the beat….even change images or listen to albums and say this should have been the single….i would do these things in my personal space with my friends and one day they was like you need to work in music. The first time I had ever...

BOA Summer Series August 2012: BOA Co-Founder and Director of Finance, Clayton Mitchell

                      Welcome back to Behind The Rhymes BOA Summer series and we have something extremely special for you this time. Today we have one of the reasons The Board Administration even exists. The Co-Founder and Director of Finance...

BOA Summer Series August 2012: BOA Co-Founder and Director of Finance, Clayton Mitchell

BOA Summer Series August 2012: BOA Co-Founder and Director of Finance, Clayton Mitchell

                      Welcome back to Behind The Rhymes BOA Summer series and we have something extremely special for you this time. Today we have one of the reasons The Board Administration even exists. The Co-Founder and Director of Finance is in the building! Mr. Clayton Mitchell gives you a glimpse of what it’s like to be a boss. So you know the routine, relax and take notes.   1. What’s your job description? I am the Co-Founder and Director of Finance for The Board Administration, LLC (BOA). I also support our marketing and business development branches. Not only am I responsible for managing BOA’s financial records, I evaluate and execute strategic marketing efforts, identify and prioritize potential outside partners, and implement go-to-business development strategy to support new project leads. To simply put it, I think of cool shit and make it come to life! 2. When and how did you link up with The...

Warner Theater Internship Opportunity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Warner Theater has an exciting internship opportunity for ambitous individuals looking for a career in the entertainment industry. Below are qualifications and the link to apply. Goodluck!

HOURS
This position is unpaid and requires 10-20 dedicated hours per week. These 10-20 hours can be completed Monday through Friday between 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., with opportunities to work later/weekend hours during events. We are flexible and can work with your class schedule.
Job Requirements :
Qualifications
·        Must be enrolled in an accredited university
·        Must be eligible to receive college credit
Minimum 3.0 GPA
·        Must have ability to think quickly, creatively
·        Eager to learn and be proactive with new tasks
·        Must be able to handle a fast-paced environment with good humor and exceptional customer service
·        Must be punctual, organized and detail oriented
·        Strong project management skills
Excellent phone demeanor, written and oral communication skills
·        Internet savvy, proficient with using the net as a research tool
·        Reliable transportation
·        Computer knowledge (Word, Excel, and Power Point) is a must!

All applications due by May 10, 2013. Early submission is encouraged.
*This internship is for course credit only. You must be able to furnish proof from your college or university that you will receive graduate or undergraduate credit for this internship.

http://www.internmatch.com/internships/live-nation-entertainment/warner-theatre-internship?i=9&location=102588&s=0.18744919

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