<p>Editorial</p><ul><li>News Writer</li></ul><p></p><p>Marketing &amp; Events</p><ul></ul><p></p><p></p><p>Operations</p><ul></ul><p>____________________________</p><p></p><p>––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</p><h4 id="deputy_business"> </h4><h4><span><strong>Deputy Editor, Business News</strong></span></h4><figure></figure><p>Looking for an exciting opportunity to assist in leading a small, elite team of journalists writing for TheWrap’s subscription service, WrapPRO, about the business of entertainment and media? TheWrap, the award-winning, digital-first Hollywood news site is seeking a deputy editor for its Los Angeles-based newsroom. (The job can be done remotely.) The winning candidate will be passionate about the business of entertainment and media at a time when disruption makes for constant change. You will be an organized multitasker experienced in the world of digital news. The joy of the role is in assisting the Assistant Managing Editor, Business News in planning coverage, assigning and working with top reporters around the broad range of beats that TheWrap’s subscription service covers — daily business news, deeply reported investigative pieces, analysis and features for our industry-focused audience. You should be conversant with analytics tools to see what stories (and types of stories) get the most engagement from subscribers, to help shape the direction of future assignments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Required skills:</strong></p><ul> <li>At least 3-5 years experience writing and editing in a business news environment</li> <li>Top-notch line-editing and copy-editing skills</li> <li>Experience mentoring and developing the talents of younger reporters</li> <li>Superior news judgment about the entertainment/tech/media space</li> <li>Passion for Hollywood and media industry news and the players involved</li> <li>Proficient on a CMS such as WordPress</li> </ul><p></p><p>––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</p><p> </p><h4><span><strong>Weekend News Editor</strong></span></h4><p> </p><p>TheWrap is seeking an experienced weekend news editor for its Los Angeles newsroom (we will consider candidates who work remotely). The weekend 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 weekend news editor will own TheWrap’s weekend coverage, overseeing the workflow of the entire site on Saturdays and Sundays. </p><p>The ideal candidate will be highly organized, energetic and capable of multitasking in a breaking news environment. Wire service experience is most welcome. An eye for finding engaging stories, especially during breaking news lulls, is key.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Required skills:</strong></p><ul> <li>At least 3-4 years of experience working in a professional newsroom</li> <li>Top-notch line-editing and copy-editing skills</li> <li>Superior news judgment</li> <li>Passion for Hollywood industry news and its players</li> <li>Proficient and speedy on a CMS such as WordPress</li> <li>Image editing and social media skills, including crafting social media copy and posting on Facebook</li> <li>Salary range:$65,000 – $100,000</li> </ul><p>––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</p><h4 id="media_reporter"><span><strong>News</strong> Writer</span></h4><p>TheWrap is seeking an experienced news writer to join our team. The ideal candidate is a consumer of entertainment, business and media news and can turn around stories quickly with clean, expertly written copy. Being a quick study is a must, as is a handle on basic journalism and reporting skills. Experience in independently verifying and reporting breaking news stories is at the heart of this role, as is a versatile handle on the goings-on in Hollywood and the entertainment landscape on a day-to-day basis.</p><p>This is a part-time position for weekends and a few weeknights.</p><p>This job can be done remotely.</p><p><strong>Required skills:</strong></p><ul> <li>At least 1-3 years of experience working in a digital-first newsroom</li> <li>Superior news judgment and writing skills</li> <li>Passion for entertainment news and the players involved</li> <li>Proficiency on a CMS such as WordPress</li> <li>Excellent SEO knowhow</li> <li>Social media savvy</li> </ul><p>––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</p><h4><span><b>Media Reporter</b></span></h4><p>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.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be highly organized, energetic and capable of multitasking in a real-time news environment.</p><p>Bonus: This job can be done remotely!</p><p><strong>Required skills:</strong></p><ul> <li>At least 3-5 years of experience working in a digital-first newsroom covering business news</li> <li>Superior news judgment and writing skills</li> <li>Passion for media/tech news and the players involved</li> <li>Love for deep storytelling and the reporting skills that go with it</li> <li>Proficiency on a CMS such as WordPress</li> <li>Social media savvy</li> <li>Salary range: $55,000 – $90,000</li> </ul><p>––––––––––––––––––––––––––––</p><p> </p><h4><strong><span><b>Tech/ Media Business Reporter</b></span></strong></h4><div> </div><p>TheWrap is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the business of media and technology — particularly how new technologies are revolutionizing the traditional entertainment/media space. Are you passionate about the business side that shapes what we consume on our screens? Can you identify new business models – or dying ones – as well as the trends that are transforming the media industry? Do you need to know what in the world is going on at Twitter? Then this is the job for you.</p><div>The ideal candidate will be highly organized, energetic and capable of multitasking in a real-time news environment.</div><div> <div><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"> <div> </div> <div><strong>Required skills:</strong></div> <div> </div> <ul> <li>At least 3-5 years of experience working in a digital-first newsroom covering business news</li> <li>Superior news judgment and writing skills</li> <li>Passion for media/tech news and the players involved</li> <li>Love for deep storytelling and the reporting skills that go with it</li> <li>Proficiency on a CMS such as WordPress</li> <li>Social media savvy</li> <li>Salary range:$60,000 – $90,000</li> </ul> <div></div> </div></div></div> <p>___________________________________</p> <p> </p> <h4><strong><span><b>Deputy Editor, Busines News</b></span></strong></h4> <p> </p> <p>Looking for an exciting opportunity to assist in leading a small, elite team of journalists writing for TheWrap’s subscription service, WrapPRO, about the business of entertainment and media? TheWrap, the award-winning, digital-first Hollywood news site is seeking a deputy editor for its Los Angeles-based newsroom. (The job can be done remotely.)</p> <p>The winning candidate will be passionate about the business of entertainment and media at a time when disruption makes for constant change. You will be an organized multitasker experienced in the world of digital news. The joy of the role is in assisting TheWrap’s co-executive editor in planning coverage, assigning and working with top reporters around the broad range of beats that TheWrap’s subscription service covers — daily business news, deeply reported investigative pieces, analysis and features for our industry-focused audience. You should be conversant with analytics tools to see what stories (and types of stories) get the most engagement from subscribers, to help shape the direction of future assignments.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>At least 3-5 years experience writing and editing in a business news environment</li> <li>Top-notch line-editing and copy-editing skills</li> <li>Experience mentoring and developing the talents of younger reporters</li> <li>Superior news judgment about the entertainment/tech/media space</li> <li>Passion for Hollywood and media industry news and the players involved</li> <li>Proficient on a CMS such as WordPress and basic image editing</li> <li>Salary range: $90,000-$120,000</li> </ul> <p>___________________________________</p> <h4 id="marketing_sales"> </h4> <h4><strong><span><b>Marketing Manager</b></span></strong></h4> <p> </p> <p>Full time<br>Location: West Los Angeles, California</p> <p> </p> <p>TheWrap is looking for a marketing champion, sales team partner 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.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop marketing materials including category and strategic decks, client proposals/RFPs, sell sheets, and in-house consumer marketing campaigns to promote new products.</li> <li>Work with sales teams and clients to brainstorm ideas, concepts, slides and packages.</li> <li>Create &amp; maintain all communications such as presentations, email, collateral, posts, etc. and ensure they are kept current and active.</li> <li>Coordinate with other marketing and product team members and be the direct link to sales and anticipate department needs and goals.</li> <li>Research consumer demographics, metrics, preferences, needs and buying habits and present findings in an easy-to-understand way to meet our clients’ objectives.</li> <li>Be an expert &amp; 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.</li> <li>Assist with other ad hoc marketing initiatives as needed.</li> <li>Leverage tools (Google Analytics, Comscore, Parsely) to access audience and site information, analyze data and provide relevant recommendations.</li> <li>Develop and manage campaigns for events, subscriptions and general brand awareness.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree or higher</li> <li>Experience within a Marketing/Communications role</li> <li>Solid understanding of fundamental marketing principles including online/digital, product development</li> <li>Accuracy and attention to detail is essential</li> <li>Strong research and analysis skills, with the ability to generate insights based on data</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, to interface with internal staff, vendors and clients</li> <li>Team player possessing a can-do attitude, a proactive, solution-oriented problem solver, with high energy and a good work ethic.</li> <li>Experience working closely with or within a fast-moving and detailed sales team.<br>Proven track record concepting, developing and delivering innovative marketing presentations (please provide examples of work)</li> <li>An exceptional writer, communicator and creative thinker</li> <li>Proven ability to work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders</li> <li>Ability to work in a deadline driven environment with excellent time management skills.</li> <li>Able to prioritize and multitask, work under shifting department needs both independently and in a team environment</li> <li>Willingness to take on initiative and follow through on projects</li> <li>Strong project management with the ability to work well under pressure in a deadline-driven environment</li> <li>Proficiency in presentations</li> <li>Tech savvy: Being able to figure out solutions on the fly</li> </ul> <p><strong>Total Rewards:</strong></p> <p>401K Plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting<br>Full medical, dental, and vision benefits<br>Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays<br>Additional benefits details are available upon request</p> <p> </p> </div><div> <p>__________________________________</p> <p> </p> <h4><strong><span><b>Spring Editorial Interns</b></span></strong></h4> <p> </p> <p>Leading Hollywood industry news website TheWrap has openings for unpaid editorial interns in our Los Angeles newsroom for college students who are able to receive course credit for part-time work. We are looking for energetic, digitally savvy reporters who are passionate about the business of entertainment and as well as the content of films and TV and how they impacts viewers and society at large.</p> <p>The job entails original reporting and clear thinking and requires candidates to be available at least one full workday (or two half-days) per week from January through April. The ideal candidate is familiar with the fast-paced, highly competitive world of online entertainment industry coverage.</p> </div><div> <p>________________________________</p> <h4 id="controller"> </h4> <h4> </h4> <h4><strong><span><b>Controller</b></span></strong></h4> <p> </p> <p>This is a full-time position <br>Location: Los Angeles, California</p> <p> </p> <p>TheWrap has an incredible opportunity to lead the Finance Department within our fast-growing organization.</p> <p>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?</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Planning, directing and coordinating all accounting operational functions</li> <li>Ensure timely collection of accounts receivable through collaboration with our sales team and proactive outreach to clients</li> <li>Manage the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results</li> <li>Guides financial decisions and protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures</li> <li>Coordinating activities of external auditors, accountants and tax-related legal support</li> <li>Manage the creation of the annual budget and monthly forecasts</li> <li>Oversee the activities of the finance department; accounts payable, billings and payroll</li> <li>Produce quarterly financial statements; present quarterly results at Board meetings</li> <li>Assess current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes</li> <li>Perform tasks associated with month-end, quarter-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations and G/L analysis</li> <li>Work closely with the executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</li> </ul> <p><strong>Job Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Command of external reporting</li> <li>General familiarity with Process Improvement Initiatives</li> <li>Deep experience with cash management, Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), cost models, General Ledger (GL)</li> <li>Deep experience with Corporate Tax Returns (State and Federal)</li> <li>Financial statement preparation experience</li> <li>Wide ranging experience with month-end, quarter-end and year-end closings</li> <li>Quality experience with budget forecasting</li> <li>BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field; CPA and MBA preferred</li> <li>Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges</li> <li>Excellent technology, analytics and management experience required</li> <li>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred</li> </ul> <p>________________________________</p> </div><h4 id="tv_reporter"> </h4><h4><span><strong>TV Industry Reporter</strong></span></h4><div> </div><div>TheWrap, the award-winning, digital-first Hollywood news site, is seeking a reporter for its Los Angeles-based newsroom to cover the TV and streaming industry. Are you as passionate about the business of entertainment and media as you are about what we actually see on our screens? Are you curious about how the streaming wars will shake out, both for tech giants like Amazon and Apple as well as for traditional entertainment companies? Do you wonder why some series dump entire seasons at once while others unfold an episode at a time? Are you comfortable in the fast-breaking world of digital news? Are you eager to join a first-class team of reporters and editors? Then this is the opportunity for you.</div><div> </div><div>We are looking for a for an organized multi-tasker eager to dive into the networks and streaming services as a beat reporter in a real-time news environment, while also providing features and interviews about the shows themselves.</div><div> </div><div><ul> <li>At least 2-3 years experience working in a fast-paced newsroom</li> <li>Superior news judgment and writing skills, particularly in the entertainment and media space</li> <li>Passion for news about both the business and cultural sides of Hollywood, and a knowledge of its players</li> <li>Social media savvy</li> </ul></div>