Senior Entertainment Talent Lead — Hybrid

HEARST MAGAZINE MEDIA INC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 116.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Work with the Best

Grow Your Skills

Hybrid work

Employee Resource Groups

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Hearst Magazines in New York or Los Angeles seeks a Senior Entertainment Manager to secure top celebrity talent for video interviews and cross-platform content. You will build strong industry relationships and guide bookings from pitch to production.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in talent booking, deep pop culture knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across editorial, social, and video teams in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience booking celebrity talent for digital video, social media, entertainment, or related content formats.
• Demonstrated success securing high-profile talent and managing relationships across all levels of the entertainment industry.
• Established network of contacts including publicists, talent agents, managers, studios, and entertainment executives.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills with the ability to represent Hearst Magazines professionally and effectively.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and talent bookings simultaneously.
• Deep knowledge of pop culture, entertainment trends, and the evolving media landscape.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across editorial, social, video, production, and business teams.
• This hybrid role is based in either Los Angeles, CA, or New York, NY and requires working from the office four days per week, with attendance at on-set productions as needed.

Aufgaben

• Identify, pitch, and secure celebrity talent for video interviews, original programming, and cross-platform content across Hearst Magazines brands.
• Build, cultivate, and maintain strong relationships with publicists, talent managers, agents, studios, and other key entertainment industry partners.
• Partner closely with editorial, video, and social teams to align talent bookings with content strategies, audience interests, and major cultural moments.
• Lead outreach efforts, scheduling, and end-to-end logistics for talent bookings from initial pitch through production.
• Negotiate booking terms while ensuring expectations, deliverables, and agreements are communicated clearly and executed successfully.
• Monitor entertainment trends, upcoming releases, industry developments, and emerging talent to proactively identify new booking opportunities.
• Develop innovative talent-driven franchises, recurring series, and original video concepts that deepen audience engagement across platforms.
• Serve as a strategic resource on talent access and entertainment industry insights, helping elevate Hearst Magazines' video programming and brand presence.

Kenntnisse

Talent booking

Negotiation

Relationship building

Communication

Project management

Pop culture knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Hearst Magazines in New York or Los Angeles seeks a Senior Entertainment Manager to secure top celebrity talent for video interviews and cross-platform content. You will build strong industry relationships and guide bookings from pitch to production.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in talent booking, deep pop culture knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across editorial, social, and video teams in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.