Daniella Apfel

• Assisted a Talent Producer with auditions during Washington, D.C. Open Call • Responsibilities: Helped with Producer’s day-to-day needs throughout audition process, greeted contestants, reviewed paperwork, explained audition process, ushered contestants in/out of auditions, sat in during auditions, acted as liaison between Producer’s room and other production staff

• Assisted theater managers to ensure that screenings ran smoothly

• Managed activities for consumer products (tied to film and television), digital entertainment, home entertainment, on-air programming, and gaming accounts • Sample day-to-day duties included: writing PR plans, press releases, pitches, media alerts; working with journalists to garner coverage; conducting research; monitoring trends; serving as client contact; and supervising junior staff & interns

• Helped press team at premieres with red carpet set-up, press check-in, and crowd control

• Assisted with on-air promotions, department schedule maintenance, and DVD library • Conducted research, selected stills/shots, logged and labeled tapes, and transcribed footage • Served as an on-site Production Assistant and participated in team meetings

• Worked in production, research, audience, human interest, and website departments • Assisted with talent during filming, monitored stage door, conducted research about celebrity and “human interest” guests, made confirmation calls, helped load audience, read fan e-mails, and selected contest winners

• Compiled historical US Networks studies from Beta Research and built a database housing measured brand attributes • Reviewed data trends and developed a “Beta 101” presentation to inform department staff how to utilize the studies’ results

• Booked author and artist signings and personal appearances; created newsletter and researched new product for gift shops • Assisted on-site with two artist signings, a theater audition, and an NSO concert