Companyoffers student jobs in entertainment

KELLYFINLAN STAFFWRITER

Los Angeles-based Entertainment Careers is an online service that guides job seekers toward careers in the entertainment business.

"Alway$ keep your eye on the final goal. It's easy to get swept up in the current and taken down rivers you did not intend to go down. This is a pretty consuming business;' Khalil Gbannam. a commercial producer, said.

"Day in and day out in Los Angeles, and elsewhere, movies, television shows and commercials together generate thousands of jobs. Not all are in front of the camera. But with guidance and a lot of perseverance you can get into the biz and feel at home in our company town," Entertainment Careers' website said.

Entertainment Careers emphasizes the need to set personal goals, skill, expertise and ability. "From the emplayer's viewpoint, the most important thing is not likely to be your satisfaction," Entertainment Careers said.

Freelancing is pursuing a career in the entertainment industry without written commitment from a particular employer. "Freelance work is totally different from a staff