So You Want To Work In Entertainment?

About Christine Boothby

Christine Boothby is a Los Angeles-based Rights & Partnerships Director for United Entertainment Group. A 12-year veteran of the entertainment industry, Christine has worked on brand partnerships, marketing campaigns, product placements and integrations, and other deals in film and television in her roles with UEG, CBS, Opry Entertainment Group, Icon Media, and 21st Century Fox. Her career has spanned everything from volunteer and intern roles to director positions and taken her from movie sets to boardrooms, and she’s passionate about helping young people understand, plan, and live out their Hollywood dreams.

About the class

What job could be more glamorous than making deals in Hollywood, jet setting between New York skyscrapers and Los Angeles movie sets, and working with actors, influencers, and musicians? Working in entertainment is a dream job for so many of us, so what does it take to get there? What types of skills can you start working on now? And how closely does the job of working on Hollywood productions actually compare to how it’s portrayed through Hollywood productions?

Find out in this live, interactive event with Christine Boothby, a Director of Rights and Partnerships at United Entertainment Group and veteran of jobs with CBS Television, 20th Century Fox, Opry Entertainment Group, and more. In this session, Christine will discuss the jobs available in entertainment, the career paths people take to get there, the day-to-day details of what an entertainment career is really like, and the common traits of people who love these jobs and of those who discover it’s not quite what they expected.