Industry Insights: Arts, Media, & Entertainment Careers

Industry Insights is a webinar series of employer panels hosted by the Pomerantz Career Center aimed at providing UIowa students, staff, and faculty with valuable perspectives on various industries. Designed to help bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world industry experience, these webinars will feature the expertise of employer partners as they provide invaluable industry insights to attendees, helping you to understand the current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field.

For the second Industry Insights webinar, we hosted employers who represent our Arts, Media, & Entertainment career community.

Featuring the following employer representatives:

Cindy Opitz | Director of Research Collections at the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Old Capitol Museum
Lexi Matthews | Director of Marion Arts Festival and Owner of Uptown Coffee
Andrew Abrisz | Labor Resources Manager at Upstaging, Inc.
Caroline Garske | Digital Communications Manager at the Gene Siskel Film Center, a public program of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Michael Mackie | Digital Content + Videography Guru at Lillian James Creative and Writer & Radio Show Co-Host