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via Indeed posted_at: 11 days agoschedule_type: Full-time

Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking a versatile TV reporter with industry experience and connections. The writer should be ready to tackle TV and streaming industry news with a passion for TV and the business of television. The ideal candidate is not someone who just waits around for an assignment (though there will certainly be plenty). You know how to spot a good story... before it becomes a top trending topic — and can Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking a versatile TV reporter with industry experience and connections. The writer should be ready to tackle TV and streaming industry news with a passion for TV and the business of television.

The ideal candidate is not someone who just waits around for an assignment (though there will certainly be plenty). You know how to spot a good story... before it becomes a top trending topic — and can write about it in a way that stands out from other outlets’ approach.

Your copy should be clean, clever and conversational. Knowledge of AP style and love of a good headline is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, energetic and capable of multitasking in a real-time news environment.

Requirements:
• At least 2 years experience writing about TV for professional outlets
• Superior news judgment
• Proficient and speedy on a CMS such as WordPress
• Ability to crop photographs
• SEO and social media savvy

Please submit clips and a resume to adam.chitwood@thewrap.com, jethro.nededog@thewrap.com and jose.bastidas@thewrap.com Show more details...

Media Reporter

via Indeed posted_at: 11 days agoschedule_type: Full-time

Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the business of media. Are you passionate about the business story that shapes what we consume on our screens? Are you curious about the trends that are transforming the media industry? Are you dying to know why CNN+ failed to launch — or why Clubhouse may not be around in 12 months? Do you want to know if... Wordle – or The Athletic – are going to be Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the business of media. Are you passionate about the business story that shapes what we consume on our screens? Are you curious about the trends that are transforming the media industry? Are you dying to know why CNN+ failed to launch — or why Clubhouse may not be around in 12 months? Do you want to know if... Wordle – or The Athletic – are going to be the next big things for The New York Times? Then this is the job for you.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, energetic and capable of multitasking in a real-time news environment.

Bonus: This job can be done remotely!

Required skills:
• At least 3-5 years of experience working in a digital-first newsroom covering business news
• Superior news judgment and writing skills
• Passion for media/tech news and the players involved
• Love for deep storytelling and the reporting skills that go with it
• Proficiency on a CMS such as WordPress
• Social media savvy

Please submit clips and a resume to jethro.nededog@thewrap.com and adam.chitwood@thewrap.com Show more details...

News Editor

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Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking a news editor for its Los Angeles newsroom (we will consider candidates who work remotely). The news editor would join our edit desk and be expected to edit and assign copy as well as to write stories for the site, leaping on breaking stories in the media and entertainment news space — and looping in editors and staffers on major news... events. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking a news editor for its Los Angeles newsroom (we will consider candidates who work remotely). The news editor would join our edit desk and be expected to edit and assign copy as well as to write stories for the site, leaping on breaking stories in the media and entertainment news space — and looping in editors and staffers on major news... events.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, energetic and capable of multitasking in a high-pressure breaking news environment. Wire service experience most welcome.
Required skills:
• At least 2-3 years experience working in a fast-paced newsroom
• Top-notch line-editing and copy-editing skills
• Superior news judgment
• Passion for Hollywood industry news and its players
• Proficient and speedy on a CMS such as WordPress
• Ability to crop photographs
• Social media savvy

Please submit clips and a resume to adam.chitwood@thewrap.com and jethro.nededog@thewrap.com

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Video Editor

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Full time or Freelance Location: West Los Angeles, California TheWrap News, Inc. is the leading digital news organization covering the business of entertainment and media and recently won the best Entertainment website award from the LA Press Club. We are looking for a passionate, skilled and detail-oriented YouTube Manager to optimize The Wrap’s YouTube channel and help it grow into a formidable... place to watch, share, and enjoy videos. TheWrap Full time or Freelance
Location: West Los Angeles, California
TheWrap News, Inc. is the leading digital news organization covering the business of entertainment and media and recently won the best Entertainment website award from the LA Press Club. We are looking for a passionate, skilled and detail-oriented YouTube Manager to optimize The Wrap’s YouTube channel and help it grow into a formidable... place to watch, share, and enjoy videos. TheWrap offers a competitive salary, based on experience, and good benefits.
Responsibilities Include:
• Editing videos for TheWrap’s website, social channels and internal team needs.
• Working knowledge of color grading, sound design and mix and other post processes.
• Managing playlists, getting necessary thumbnails from creative team.
• Loading videos to website, social channels and maintaining workflow systems.
• Setting the video metadata including tags, titles.
• Managing all assets from raw footage, clips, photos, graphics and music.
• Managing subtitles.
• Upload all assets, deliverables, raw to server.
• Knowledge of audio/video production.
• Flagging any rights and clearances issues from music, video or photos.
• Meeting deadlines daily/weekly.

Some nights, weekend and travel work is required.
Job Requirements:
• Have 4 years of experience working in video.
• Have proficient knowledge of editing software including: Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro X and Photoshop.
• Passionate about video.
• Interest in entertainment is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree – in media, film, relevant subjects preferred.
• Ability to take and follow direction, while also suggesting creative and technical solutions.
• Extremely organized and communicative and able to juggle many projects at once.

Looking for a positive proactive attitude and a team player!
Send resume and cover letter to videoresumes@thewrap.com

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YouTube Manager

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Full time or Freelance Location: West Los Angeles, California TheWrap News, Inc. is the leading digital news organization covering the business of entertainment and media and recently won the best Entertainment website award from the LA Press Club. We are looking for a passionate, skilled and detail-oriented YouTube Manager to optimize The Wrap’s YouTube channel and help it grow into a formidable... place to watch, share, and enjoy videos. TheWrap Full time or Freelance
Location: West Los Angeles, California
TheWrap News, Inc. is the leading digital news organization covering the business of entertainment and media and recently won the best Entertainment website award from the LA Press Club. We are looking for a passionate, skilled and detail-oriented YouTube Manager to optimize The Wrap’s YouTube channel and help it grow into a formidable... place to watch, share, and enjoy videos. TheWrap offers a competitive salary, based on experience, and good benefits.
Responsibilities Include:
• Uploading videos to the channel.
• Managing playlists, getting necessary thumbnails from creative team.
• Setting the video metadata including tags, titles.
• Managing subtitles.
• Flagging any rights and clearances issues from music, video or photos.
• Monitoring the site daily.
• Tracking monetization.
• Set data and strategy meetings to help inform TheWrap staff on best practices, channel analytics and data learnings.
• Watch YouTube trends and report them to TheWrap team.
• Tracking all new content in a shareable searchable document that is loaded, also including logging past content.
• Meeting deadlines daily/weekly.

Some nights, weekend work is required.
Job Requirements:
• Have 5 years of experience working in video.
• Have proficient knowledge of YouTube and other social platforms.
• Passionate about video.
• Interest in entertainment is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree – in media, film, relevant subjects preferred.
• Extremely organized and communicative and able to juggle many projects at once.

Looking for a positive proactive attitude and a team player!
Send resume and cover letter to videoresumes@thewrap.com
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Media Reporter

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Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking an experienced business reporter to cover the business of media. (The job can be done remotely.) Are you passionate about the biz side that shapes what we consume on our screens? Know your way around a balance sheet as well as the trends that are transforming the media industry? Are you dying to know why CNN+ failed to launch — or why... Clubhouse may not be around in 12 months? Then this Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap is seeking an experienced business reporter to cover the business of media. (The job can be done remotely.) Are you passionate about the biz side that shapes what we consume on our screens? Know your way around a balance sheet as well as the trends that are transforming the media industry? Are you dying to know why CNN+ failed to launch — or why... Clubhouse may not be around in 12 months? Then this is the job for you.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, energetic and capable of multitasking in a high-pressure breaking news environment.

Required skills:
• At least 3-5 years of experience working in a digital-first newsroom covering business news
• Superior news judgment and writing skills
• Passion for media/tech news and the players involved
• Love for deep storytelling and the reporting skills that go with it
• Proficiency on a CMS such as WordPress
• Social media savvy

Please send a résumé and cover letter, along with a handful of your best clips, to thom.geier@thewrap.com Show more details...

Marketing Manager

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Full time Location: West Los Angeles, California Come work with us... TheWrap is looking for a marketing champion and creative thinker who has a passion for film, television, and pop culture. The Marketing Manager will support TheWrap’s marketing and sales team efforts. The specialist will create sales decks, research consumer behaviors and craft compelling pitches to showcase our product portfolio for our advertising clients to ultimately generate Full time
Location: West Los Angeles, California
Come work with us...
TheWrap is looking for a marketing champion and creative thinker who has a passion for film, television, and pop culture. The Marketing Manager will support TheWrap’s marketing and sales team efforts. The specialist will create sales decks, research consumer behaviors and craft compelling pitches to showcase our product portfolio for our advertising clients to ultimately generate revenue.
Essential Functions:
• Develop marketing materials including category and strategic decks, client proposals/RFPs, sell sheets, and in-house consumer marketing campaigns to promote new products
• Work with sales teams and clients to brainstorm ideas, concepts, slides and packages
• Create & maintain all communications such as presentations, email, collateral, posts, etc. and ensure they are kept current and active.
• Coordinate with other marketing and product team members and be the direct link to sales and anticipate department needs and goals
• Research consumer demographics, metrics, preferences, needs and buying habits and present findings in an easy-to-understand way to meet our clients’ objectives
• Be an expert & understand the entertainment business and serve as the primary contact to ensure we are bringing to our clients the best solutions and programs to increase revenue.
• Assist with other ad hoc marketing initiatives as needed

Accountability/Supervision: Reports directly to Marketing Director
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Experience within a Marketing/Communications role
• Solid understanding of fundamental marketing principles including online/digital, product development
• Accuracy and attention to detail is essential
• Strong research and analysis skills, with the ability to generate insights based on data
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, to interface with internal staff, vendors and clients
• Strong project management with the ability to work well under pressure in a deadline-driven environment
• Proficiency in presentations
• Tech savvy: Being able to figure out solutions on the fly

Total Rewards
• 401K Plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Additional benefits details are available upon request

Qualified candidates should email their resume and cover letter to oganes.akopyan@thewrap.com

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Controller

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This is a full time position Location: Los Angeles, California TheWrap has an incredible opportunity to lead the Finance Department within our fast-growing organization... Are you analytical with an obsession for Accounting and Finance? Do you enjoy applying strategic thinking to your operational responsibilities? Do you love entertainment and want the chance to work with a premium publisher? TheWrap is looking for a Controller, reporting to the This is a full time position
Location: Los Angeles, California
TheWrap has an incredible opportunity to lead the Finance Department within our fast-growing organization...

Are you analytical with an obsession for Accounting and Finance? Do you enjoy applying strategic thinking to your operational responsibilities? Do you love entertainment and want the chance to work with a premium publisher?

TheWrap is looking for a Controller, reporting to the COO, who will play a critical role within our Business Operations team. An experienced, data-driven, professional will help lead our Accounting and Finance practice. This role will develop, lead and implement best practices and workflows that contribute to the overall financial well being of the organization.

This functional leader will possess extensive knowledge of all aspects of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), with previous experience working in a fast-paced, growth oriented business.

Responsibilities Include:
• Planning, directing and coordinating all accounting operational functions
• Ensure timely collection of accounts receivable through collaboration with our sales team and proactive outreach to clients
• Manage the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results
• Guides financial decisions and protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures
• Coordinating activities of external auditors, accountants and tax-related legal support
• Manage the creation of the annual budget and monthly forecasts
• Oversee the activities of the finance department; accounts payable, billings and payroll
• Produce quarterly financial statements; present quarterly results at Board meetings
• Assess current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes
• Perform tasks associated with month-end, quarter-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations and G/L analysis
• Work closely with the executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective

Job Requirements:
• Command of external reporting
• General familiarity with Process Improvement Initiatives
• Deep experience with cash management, Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), cost models, General Ledger (GL)
• Deep experience with Corporate Tax Returns (State and Federal)
• Financial statement preparation experience
• Wide ranging experience with month-end, quarter-end and year-end closings
• Quality experience with budget forecasting
• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field; CPA and MBA preferred
• Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
• Excellent technology, analytics and management experience required
• 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred

Please send resume and cover letter to Dan Strauss

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