JOBS LIST – October 10th, 2025
brought to you by MEDIATECH CAREER SERVICES
STATE OF THE MARKET
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9th 11am-2pm MEDIATECH JOB FAIR ATTENDEES:
Andromedia/Cornbread-n-Loud Musik
Terry Hogg 214-412-5190 cornbreadnloudmuszicc214@gmail.com
Badu World Enterprises https://baduworldmarket.com/
Cold Cris coldcris@baduworld.com
CoHost Entertainment/Walters Wedding Estates https://cohostentertainment.com/
Kendra Moss kmoss@waltersweddingestates.com
Dallas Producers Association https://www.dallasproducers.org/
Larry Rodriguez larry@visionmixermedia.com
Inspire Event Solutions https://inspiresolutions.com/
Scott Baker | Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
scott.baker@inspiresolutions.com Office: +1 (469) 886-1211
nathan.walker@inspiresolutions.com
Iolite Studioz https://iolitestudioz.com/ 214-208-5101
James Larabee iolitestudioz@gmail.com John Parrott
Jordan Kahn Music Company https://www.jordankahnmusiccompany.com/
Justin Weyer justin@jordankahnmusiccompany.com
Scott Sidway scott@jordankahnmusiccompany.com
LC Entertainment
https://lcentertainment.net/
Lamont “LC” Carlis lc@lcentertainment.net
The Black Moms Fair www.blackmomsfair.com
The Mtoto Agency www.themtotoagency.com
Stephanie Bauchum – Founder & CEO blackmomsfair@gmail.com
PBR Events Agency – Gregg Pearlman (formerly of IATSE #127)
diamondsnd@gmail.com
https://www.pbr-live.com/
Rockstars of Tomorrow Frisco
https://rotfrisco.rockstarsoftomorrow.com/
frisco@rockstarsoftomorrow.com 214) 937-9073
(Abraham & Vanessa)
The Space Tunez
https://www.instagram.com/sptz4l
William Valk thespacetunez@gmail.com
Vanta BlackTelevision
https://vantablacktv.com/
Terry Clark terry@vantablacktv.com
Couldn’t Make it but wants your resumes:
AVTS
– Paul Fluegel pfluegel@avtsgroup.com O: 210.804.2403 | C: 504.252.2568
Erick Castillo Erick.Castillo@avtsgroup.com – https://www.avtechnicalsupport.com/
Break Em Off Entertainment Studios – Derrick Sears –
469-734-9108 Derricksears85@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/break_em_off_entertainment/?hl=en
Dallas Trackhouse Recording Studio
https://www.facebook.com/Dallastrackhouse/
dallastrackhouse@gmail.com
EC Bands/Emerald City Entertainment
https://ecbands.com/
Mark Russell & JC, LimeLight
Bandleader – 469-590-8887 mark@ecbands.com
Encore Global https://www.encoreglobal.com/
Cullen Brewster – Dir, Event Tech II M +1-214-563-9946 cullen.brewsterjr@encoreglobal.com
Estrella Media
http://estrellamedia.com/
San Juana Fernandez sjfernandez@estrellamedia.com
Pinnacle Live – Alberto Campos, Recruiter https://www.pinnaclelive.com/
alberto.campos@pinnaclelive.com M 602-818-6251
Platinum Music Complex – Duane Tyree duane@platinummusiccomplex.com
https://platinummusiccomplex.com/
Quest Show Services – Amy Griggs amy@quest-audio.com
800-439-9323
http://www.questshowservices.com
Rhino Staging http://www.rhinostaging.com/
Shawna Sundberg shawna@rhinostaging.com
Rockforce Labor/Upstage – Erin Maxwell erinmaxwell@rockforce.com
346.400.3222 https://rockforce.com/
Texas Sports Productions – Kennington Bell – kenningtonbell@gmail.com https://gotsp.live/
Houston MediaTech Job Fair – Contact List
INSPIRE – Brian Clayton | Director of Recruiting
brian.clayton@inspiresolutions.com
Office: +1 (469) 886-1213
Mobile 512-796-9129
Encore Global
Kelvin Bienvenue (Area Director) and Ulvio Lamar (DET)
kelvin.bienvenue@encoreglobal.com
Mike Ghiselin, Regional Director, Southeast Texas
mike.ghiselin@encoreglobal.com
M +1-281-808-4030
Pinnacle Live – Alberto Campos
alberto.campos@pinnaclelive.com
Brightengale.com – GARY BAILEY + Joe Barelas = 2
Cell: 713-542-5784 | Office: 713-589-8825
gary@brightengale.com joe@brightengale.com
ROCKFORCE (formerly Upstage Center) Wendie Dixon + Amanda Booty = 2
wendiedixon@rockforce.com amandabooty@rocklabor.com
Mobile 832.491.5821
Lucky Run Studios – Mike Mikulka
info@luckyrunstudio.com 281-232-8382
amazing 102.5
Amanda Sapp asapp@amazing1025fm.org
Source Media
Arlene Russell 713-380-5169 arlener@hmstv.org
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Despite the volatile COVID19 pandemic in Texas, we continue to see job listings for the media industries throughout the state. In particular, we are seeing an increase in remote / virtual jobs. These opportunities allow you to work from your own location, editing audio or video, creating animations and/or devleoping mobile applications and much more.
Every week, we revisit this Jobs Listing site, posting the newest resources and survivor jobs (including being a test patient for a new vaccine) below as well as providing data where your can also do some decent job hunting on your own via the AUDIO, VIDEO, GRAPHICS, & APPS links in the JOBS navigation above!
Things to do to increase your opportunities
- YOUR RESUME: Revisit your resume and highlight past experience & skills that are needed today such as working from home, have home studio, etc.
- COVER LETTER: Update cover letter to reflect current & immediate needs of employers. Feel free to send to your resume and letters to your free career counseling resource, brad@mediatech.edu to proofread and edit!
- DIGITAL PRESENCE: Create or polish your online presence (Your Website, EPK, portfolio, social media accounts, LinkedIn, IMDB, Music Link-Up, ReverbNation, SoundCloud, etc.) NOTE, if you need a quick, easy and inexpensive one-pager Website, check out CARRD.com
- CREATE CONTENT: Develop new content such as b-roll, stock content & music to sell it or work on your own films, apps, animations, websites & music!
- BE SOCIAL: Be active on Social — Give you professional opinion, show-off your talents, build professional relationships and increase your network!
- In the meantime, below are resources you can use!
NETWORKING EVENTS, WORKSHOPS & SHOWCASES
INDUSTRY EVENTS
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Connect directly with an extensive network of headhunters actively searching for professionals in your field:
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Dallas Songwriters Association Song Contest – Submissions Close on September 30th
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October 30th – November 5th – 19th Annual Lone Star Film Festival
https://lsff25.eventive.org/passes/buy
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Monday, Nov. 24th noon – Houston Audio Engineers Luncheon
https://www.doseydoetickets.com/shows/4125
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Free training on the MMG AXIS? Learn more about AVOIP, NDI & Vmix…. email mmg@mmgevents.co.uk to join us for remote or in person sessions
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A new and growing online space for Audio Techs/Engineers or anyone in sound (Musicians, business, singers etc) to connect, get engagements and exposure. It’s free!
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Texas State Songwriters Championship:
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Septien Entertainment’s A.I. For Musicians Online Course
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- Year-Round Internships (Unpaid) Texas Archive of the Moving Image – Austin
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- MusiciansContact: Need a band member? Need a gig? Check our website to see what we’ve been doing for years: https://www.MusiciansContact.com
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Questions? Call us at 818-888-7879 and talk to a real person. Email: info@MusiciansContact.com
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Texas Governor’s Office Music Page:
https://gov.texas.gov/music
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Texas Governors Office Music Page Internships:
https://gov.texas.gov/organization/human-resources/Internships
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Work in Foreign Countries with Global Work & Travel:
https://www.globalworkandtravel.com/
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Grants and Programs for Female Audio Engineers
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Internships for Female Audio Engineers & Music Producers:
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The Sam Houston Southwest Film Investment Fund (SHSWFIF) is set up as a Texas LLC and has members that have pledged a specific level of investment into the development of full feature films, television series and documentaries. https://gov.texas.gov/uploads/files/film/film_grants.pdf
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TMV Booking: A new platform connecting music creatives together to build personal and business relationships nationally and internationally. Free for artist to create a profile and Free for those looking for talent to connect/book. Check it out at: www.tmvbooking.com
- TAXI The World’s Leading Independent A&R Company – Sell your tracks!
https://www.taxi.com/industry#listing-S230420RATexas Governor’s Office Music Pag
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Includes directories for musicians, radio stations, guides to getting started in the music business, notes for songwriters and artists, sales and use tax info for home recording studios, venues, guides to booking concerts and tours, starting a record label, creating a press kit, music insurance, and more! https://gov.texas.gov/music/page/resources
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Got a horror short or trailer? Send it in for a chance to be screened at Studio Movie Grill Lincoln Square.
Email: LittleSparkFilms@gmail.com Subject: Show My Short
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FREE Platform for showcasing student films – The Writer’s Television Station
For more info, visit: https://www.thewriterstelevision.com/
Contact, AdriAnne Headen at aheaden@thewriterstelevision.com or 214-393-6448
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Sell/license your beats and instrumental tracks to Stockmusic.net:
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PLEASE VISIT OUR FACEBOOK EVENTS PAGE TO STAY CURRENT EVENTS
RESOURCES YOU CAN USE
Check back regularly as we continue to add new helpful information.
GENERAL
- USA.gov COVID-19: VERY Extensive List of Federal Government Support & Resources
- CARE ACT: The Current Government Relief act
- Independent Contractors & Gig Worker: Check if you qualify for benefits!
HEALTH
- Texas Health & Human Services – COVID-19: What is Texas doing
- Center for Disease Control & Prevention – COVID-19: US Medical Information
- Coronavirus Self-Checker: Check Your Symptoms
EMPLOYMENT
- Texas Workforce Commission : Filing Unemployment – Keep trying, experiencing high call volume.
- Jooble: International job search website https://jooble.org/
- D/FW Hiring: List of companies hiring in Dallas / Ft. Worth
- Houston Hiring: List of companies hiring in Houston
- Online Cash Ideas: Get paid to surf and get up-to-date on your utilities
- Online Gigs: Remote Casting: Earn $1,000 to Film a Healthcare Vignette Video + More Gigs You Can Do From Home
- Unemployment in COVID-19 Q&A: General Questions and answers to maneuver the COVID
FAMILIES
- Administration for Children & Families – COVID Resources: Federal Resource for Families
- UnitedWays – 211.org: Federal-State-Local Benefits Finder 211 or Dial 2-1-1
BUSINESSES
- US Small Business Administration: SBA Guidance & Loan Resources in COVID-19
MENTAL HEALTH
LEASING
- Landlords & Tenants: A good article on understanding the unique circumstances facing landlords and tenants.
BILLS / PAYMENTS
- United Way: Search for your community United way. Some community United Ways are assisting with bill payments, shelter, food.
FOOD / GOODS / NEEDS
- What is in Stock: Search for a product to see prices and availability in nearby stores.
INDUSTRY SPECIFIC JOBS / HELP
- AFM UNION DFW | AFM UNION Houston: American Federation of Musicians
- IATSE: International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
- Backstage Resources: Online / Work From Home Gigs – Voice-Overs, Auditions, TikTok Videos, Social and more,,,
- Hypebot: Sign-up for daily and/or weekly e-newsletter. GREAT resources.
- Miama New Times Resources- Music Relief Funds
- Music Professionals Help
- NRP Resources – Fans Supporting Artists
- Rolling Stone Resources – Support Artists
- Billboard Resources: Music Companies Giving Back, Music Professionals Help
- Spotify Artist Fundraising Pick
- Freelance Artist Resources CERF+
- Grammy MusiCares: Independent Contractors, Sole Proprietors & Self-Employed Individuals
- SONA: Songwriters of North America
- Covid19 Freelance Artist Resource
- I Care If You Listen
- Actors Fund
- Fueling Musicians: Joe Bonamassa’s Keeping the Blues Alive Foundation “Fueling Musicians” Covid-19 Relief Program
- MusicForRelief – Entertainment Industry Foundation
- Musicians Foundation
- Sound Royalties
- Sweet Relief
SURVIVAL / IN DEMAND JOBS
Grocery Stores, Distribution Centers/Warehouses, and Delivery Services.
GROCERY
- Wal-Mart Jobs in Dallas: Stockers, Sales Associates, Warehouse – Ft. Worth
- Costco: Jobs at Cosco
- Target: Warehouse – Denton & Midlothian , Jobs at Target
- Kroger: Jobs at Kroger
- Tom Thumb: Jobs at Tom Thumb
- Sprouts Distribution Centers: Jobs at Sprouts Distributions
- Sprouts Stores: Jobs at Sprouts Stores
- Whole Foods Stores: Jobs at Whole Foods
- HEB/Central Marke: Jobs at HEB
- Amazon: Warehouse – Ft. Worth – $15-$17./hour
- Fresnius: Warehouse – Coppell
- UPS: Warehouse – Dallas
- FCA: Warehouse – Carrollton – $15.78/hour
- Uline: Warehouse – Coppell – $18-$25/hour
DRIVING JOBS – Amazon Contract Drivers
- Scoobeez
- Fusion Logistics: Farmers Branch – $15./hour
- OnPoint Delivery, LLC : Farmers Branch – $15.50 an hour
- Shandy Holdings LLC (Amazon Contractor): Dallas – $15.00 – $15.50 an hour
- Lone Star Logistics and Delivery: Dallas – $15 – $16 an hour
- Blue Nova Logistics: Garland – $15 – $18 an hour
- Titanic Logistics, LLC : Lewisville – $15 an hour
- BoxAPorter: Garland – $15.00 – $15.50 an hour
FOOD DELIVERY
FOOD/CATERING:
- THE! Staffing Company, Inc. (weekends and evenings) (214) 334-5828
Waitstaff, bartending, kitchen, security, DJ’s President – Shan Claudio shan@thestaffingco.org Viki Hall Staffing – *The* largest high-end Event Staffing Company in Texas! Operating for over 20 years, we hire enthusiastic bartenders, wait staff, hostesses/hosts, and other food and beverage personnel for upscale events in the DFW Metroplex. This is a great job for anyone who’s going to school, has another job, or for anyone who would like to pick their own schedule – Our system allows you to work when *you* want! Prior Food and Beverage experience is great, but we offer training for those looking to break into this industry. Please apply at: http://vikihallstaffing.com/employee-application/ - Chick Fil A – (Mon-Sat 10am10-pm) Scott Mayes – Restaurant Operator 7850 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving 972-432-0101
- Pollo Campero (apply in person) 12885 Josey Ln, Farmers Branch, TX 75234 (972) 243-2482