Matthew Smith Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, California, United States

I'm a dynamic Talent Manager, Event Manager, Photographer, and Videographer. My days are filled with the exciting hustle of directing, filming, and editing music videos, as well as creating promotional content for streetwear brands. From lifestyle photos to headshots and capturing the energy of live events, I do it all.One of my standout achievements is the collaboration with some big names in the industry. Working closely with artists like Post Malone, Yeat, The Kid Laroi, and Machine Gun Kelly has been incredibly rewarding. Whether it's concert promotion, music video production, or photography, I'm always ready to bring my creative vision to the table and make magic happen.

Los Angeles, California, United States

In my role as a Talent Success Coordinator at Night, I'm at the heart of driving initiatives to support our talented individuals. It's not just about managing their success; it's about nurturing relationships, providing personalized support, and fostering growth every step of the way.One of the key aspects of my role is overseeing the entire talent lifecycle program. From the initial connection to ongoing support, I ensure that our talent and their management teams feel valued and supported. I've also played a pivotal role in developing a robust brand vertical and agency outreach strategy, opening doors to exciting opportunities and potential brand deals for our management pods.A big part of what I do involves talent scouting and acquisition. By keeping a close eye on potential leads and exploring competitor agencies, I help keep Night at the forefront of talent management. Plus, I work closely with internal departments to continuously enhance our talent offerings, supporting the company's expansion efforts every step of the way.Among my accomplishments, I've been involved in coordinating and executing various events, from team dinners to parties and internal production projects. I've also spearheaded initiatives like the Night Employee Offsite and the 2023 VidCon Dinner, bringing our team together and fostering a sense of community.Additionally, I launched a weekly internal newsletter that celebrates our talent's achievements and milestones. This not only highlights their successes but also cultivates a culture of recognition within our organization.Managing relationships with external vendors is another crucial aspect of my role. From inception to execution, I ensure that our talent is satisfied and that projects run smoothly, especially for high-profile clients like MrBeast and Kai Cenat. It's all about delivering excellence and ensuring that our talent shines bright in every opportunity.

Los Angeles, California, United States

In my role as a Talent Coordinator at FaZe Clan, I'm at the center of ensuring our talent are supported and empowered to shine. From managing day-to-day talent management functions to acting as a crucial link between various departments, I thrive on keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.One of my main responsibilities is serving as a liaison between the talent department and other key departments such as PR, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Legal, Production, Creative, and Merch. This involves coordinating with different teams to ensure that our talent's needs are met and that they have the resources they require to excel.I've also been heavily involved in a range of talent management-related projects, from organizing live events and photoshoots to facilitating video productions and esports events. Whether it's arranging logistics or providing support on the ground, I'm always ready to roll up my sleeves and get things done.Among my accomplishments, I've had the opportunity to review and assist with brand deals worth millions. Tracking ongoing projects, deliverables, and ensuring timely payments are just some of the ways I support our talent in maximizing their opportunities.Additionally, I've taken charge of managing all aspects of talent and staff travel, from creating detailed itineraries to coordinating call sheets for events and special projects like FaZe TwitchCon 2022 and FaZe Clan’s IPO in NYC. It's all about ensuring a seamless experience for everyone involved, allowing our talent to focus on what they do best—creating amazing content and entertaining their fans.

Los Angeles, California, United States

A significant part of my role is managing talent relations and our gifting program. This includes celebrating milestones with our talent and ensuring they feel appreciated for their hard work and dedication. From designing custom gifts and awards to coordinating promotional items, I'm dedicated to making sure our talent, VIPs, partners, executives, and staff feel valued.

Los Angeles, California, United States

At Electracast Media, I've been deeply involved in shaping our marketing and PR efforts from the ground up. As part of a dynamic startup in the podcast industry, I've had the exciting opportunity to assist in leading the development of our social media and public relations team.One of my main responsibilities has been curating and managing a content calendar that keeps our online presence fresh and engaging. From crafting catchy captions for social media posts to writing compelling email pitches, press releases, and pitch decks, I've worked tirelessly to boost our clients' visibility and make sure their voices are heard.One of my proudest accomplishments has been playing a pivotal role in the successful launch of Electracast Media. I was heavily involved in the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring they felt supported every step of the way. Additionally, I helped create short-form content specifically tailored for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and others, maximizing our reach and impact in the digital space.It's been an exhilarating journey helping to build Electracast Media from the ground up, and I'm excited to continue finding innovative ways to elevate our clients and make their voices heard in the bustling world of podcasting.

Los Angeles, California, United States

As the Creative Director and Event Manager at UsVersusWorld, I've had the incredible opportunity to immerse myself in the vibrant world of hip-hop culture and emerging artists. My role involves not only collaborating with these talented individuals but also spearheading their music promotion efforts through meticulously curated events spanning across the United States.One of the most rewarding aspects of my job has been producing engaging YouTube content that gives fans an insider's look into the world of hip-hop. From captivating interviews to documentary-style features and exclusive previews of clothing brand launches, I've been able to connect with audiences on a deeper level and showcase the unique stories behind the music.One of my standout accomplishments has been the creation of merchandise and content that resonates deeply with our audience. Collaborating with designers, I've played a key role in crafting merchandise and content that not only reflects the essence of UsVersusWorld but also sparks significant engagement across various social media platforms.Additionally, I've had the privilege of strategizing, coordinating, and executing large-scale events across the country. From conception to completion, I've been involved in every aspect of event planning, ensuring that each experience caters to audiences of up to 1,000 attendees. These events serve as powerful platforms for artists to showcase their talent and connect with their fans in an electrifying atmosphere.As both a creative visionary and meticulous organizer, I'm dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of hip-hop culture. Whether it's through innovative content creation or unforgettable live experiences, I'm committed to amplifying the voices of emerging artists and shaping the future of music entertainment with UsVersusWorld.

Southlake, Texas, United States

Drum Instructor teaching children and adults how to play drums from beginner to advanced level students.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, 3.99 Gpa

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