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Date: December 5, 2014
Subject: MESG Newsletter: 12-05-2014



MESG NEWSLETTER

December 5, 2014

 

Sarah Alexander
Co-Chair
Chris Brimmage
Co-Chair
Phil Caruso
Co-Chair
Jeffrey Chao
Co-Chair
Gabrielle Cristobal
Co-Chair
Maile Housel
Co-Chair

 

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A Note from the Co-Chairs

Hi MESGers! Thanks for participating in a successful first quarter. We hope everyone enjoys some much-needed time off. We have some exciting events coming up in the new year, including fun socials, speakers, NY and LA treks, and our MESG Symposium in May. For a look back at the events from this fall, check out our website or join our Facebook group.

http://groups.chicagobooth.edu/mesg/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChicagoBoothMESG/

New Job Opportunities

[Internship] Blizzard Entertainment MBA Summer Internships (due Jan 31)

In a world of professional uncertainty, there is always hope. Even now, a beacon shines from the west. A new path is unwinding, from our campus in Irvine CA. Next summer, the gates of Blizzard Entertainment will open to a new group of collegiate adventurers, eager to join the world’s most talented development and operations teams in a quest to capture the opportunity of a lifetime.

"Blizzard internships"
Coming Summer 2015. Apply now.

Check out our MBA internships within the following functions:
• Business Analytics
• Global Business Operations & eCommerce
• Brand Management
• LATAM Marketing
• Strategic Initiatives

Reference: GTS #2174863 & http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/company/careers/internships.html

[Full-Time] US Cellular Field Controller II

US Cellular Field located in Chicago, Illinois, is the home of the Chicago White Sox.  This facility holds approximately 40,000 guests at any given event.  Sportservice at US Cellular Field is the premier provider of concessions and retail. Projected revenues are $36+ million. The successful associate will be responsible for overseeing all financial and reporting functions for the unit including accounting, payroll, annual plan, audit assistance and cash management, as well as financial analysis of the operation.

Reference: http://jobs.dncinc.com/delaware-north-companies/accounting-managercontroller

Job Opportunities (posted in prior weeks)

[Internship] Sony Pictures Entertainment MBA Summer Associate Programs

Sony Pictures Entertainment has posted a number of MBA summer associate positions, including Business Development, Corporate Development, and International TV Distribution. For a complete list of jobs, click on the link below and filter on internships.

Reference: http://www.onedayonejob.com/jobs/sony-pictures/

[Internship] OneWest Bank Entertainment & Media Finance Intern

The Internship position supports the Media & Entertainment Finance Group, which provides debt financing across industry verticals including filmed entertainment, music, broadcasting, television, sports and digital media. The position will assist in the completion of assigned projects as required.  Duties include spreading financial statements, verifying and tracking portfolio reporting and covenant compliance, preparing loan tickler reports, maintaining credit/legal files in accordance with credit policy, and other ad hoc projects.

Reference: https://owb-careers.icims.com/jobs/18173/entertainment-%26-media-finance-summer-internship/job

[Internship] University Football Rentals Business Development Intern (due March 13)

University Football Rentals is the AirBnB for college football weekends, allowing fans to rent homes near campuses around the country on game weekends. After a successful launch at the University of Notre Dame as 'Rent Like a Champion', our company has now expanded to 10+ colleges around the country. We offer a much needed service, giving homeowners a chance to earn $5,000+ per season and offering football fans a better alternative to overprices, crowded hotel rooms.
 
We are looking for a summer intern to hep us further expand our business. During the summer of 2015 we will be both expanding to new towns as well as deepening our roots in the towns where we currently have a presence. As an early-stage company, interns should be prepared to work on all aspects of the business - improving processes, creating and executing marketing plans, and testing new strategies.

Reference: GTS #2166358