PJ Scott-Blankenship
Burbank,CA
Summary
Media expert with over a decade of diverse, creative, and slightly unusual experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President of Original Development
Nebula
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Worked with Nebula's robust roster of online content creators for several years to develop and produce original content for the streaming service, including Taboo on Film, Dracula's Ex-Girlfriend, Jet Lag: The Game, Archeology Quest, and several more.
- Analyzed content trends across various platforms and shaped original content and programming to follow trends while remaining faithful to the voices of the creators
- Hand-curated and organized the rails and programming on the Nebula streaming homepage. Usually gathered and picked assets, and did all of the advertising and in-app copy.
- Oversaw the production of trailers and their rollout across platforms.
Vice President of Talent
Nebula
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Worked with over one hundred creators and their teams to organize posting schedules across various platforms.
- Worked with various high-profile brands, such as Audible, Amazon, HelloFresh, Squarespace, and others to activate sponsorships and partnerships.
- Negotiated brand deals and met deadlines, while monitoring data and identifying KPIs that could be useful in further negotiation .
Talent Coordinator
Standard Broadcast LLC.
05.2019 - 01.2021
- First full-time hire at the talent agency, helped onboard over one hundred creators
- Negotiated sponsorships and ad deals for every creator, including Lindsay Ellis, Abigail Thorn, Wendover, Kurzgesagt, and many, many more.
- Helped found Nebula, the largest independent streaming service for content creators.
Interactive/Transmedia Producer
Freelance
07.2015 - 02.2018
- Created multimedia storytelling projects, including The Third Degree, a companion series to go90's mystery /thriller COLD, produced by New Form Digital.
- Wrote for Neil deGrasse Tyson's webseries StarTalk, in collaboration with Brilliant and Standard.
- Wrote for Skillshare's webseries Skillshare Questions.
- Lead several crowdfunding campaigns for independent films, webseries, alternate reality games, and podcasts. (I have yet to fail to meet a crowdfunding goal!)
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English, Communications, Media Arts
Ohio University
Athens, OH05-2013
Skills
- Proficient in both Microsoft and Apple Office Suites
- Strong copywriting skills
- Strong management and communication skills
- Adaptable, versatile, and able to come up with innovative and creative solutions under pressure
- Creative, collaborative, and open to feedback
Timeline
Vice President of Original Development
Nebula
01.2022 - 07.2024
Vice President of Talent
Nebula
01.2021 - 01.2022
Talent Coordinator
Standard Broadcast LLC.
05.2019 - 01.2021
Interactive/Transmedia Producer
Freelance
07.2015 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English, Communications, Media Arts
Ohio University
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