JODY GLUCK
Experienced Community World Builder
Passion for creating engaging environments that foster meaningful connections
Proven track record in planning dynamic events, and forging A-List Talent & partner relationships
Strong communicator with the ability to cultivate vibrant communities and workspaces
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
FEATURE ANIMATION at NETFLIX (FAN)
2022-2023
Senior Manager, Community & Workplace Experiences - Direct report to COO Netflix Animation, LLC
Led the Community & Events team
Managed a team including Event Specialists and Brand/Media Manager Developed, executed, and delivered comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables
Managed $1MM overall Event Team budget and smaller individual event budgets from $2k to $200k
Fostered alignment among key teams to ensure a seamless collaboration between Netflix, Netflix Animation Series, and Feature Animation at Netflix (FAN)
Oversaw the design and building of Netflix' 150,00 sq foot Feature Animation Studio
Managed talent relations, community events, crew events, overall workplace, and studio design
Managed day to day Studio functions for 2500 in-person & hybrid staff &
talent.
Built and fostered Talent relations, animation, and Partner Studio {Sony, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks) relationships
Led strategic planning and managed execution of major industry animation festivals, conferences, executive speaking engagements, and artist events
Navigated 4 Major Studio Reorganizations, provided continuity through management changes and Talent onboarding / offboarding.
Innovated the office experience
Created inspiring and functional spaces to foster community through space planning and floor moves {e.g., Award walls, lnstagram moments, creative libraries, innovative seating spaces for creative l:l meetings)
NETFLIX
2016-2022
Manager, Community & Creative Experiences - Direct report to VP, Netflix Animation Production
Liaised internally with key x-functional teams and externally with prominent industry partners and vendors.
Conceptualized the Animation Event strategy and oversaw execution of all major festivals; Annecy, Animation is Film, Lightbox, Kilkenny, Glas, Bologna, MIPCOM, Kidscreen
Planned and executed international Talent Facing events at Annecy Animation Festival, Bologna Children's Book Fair, MIPCOM
Studio Town Halls, Holiday parties, Team offsites/onsites, smaller team morale and team building events, Crew parties, Award Celebrations, and Filmmaker events
Provided a post-mortem on each festival and applied these learnings effectively to the next event
JODY GLUCK
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Con't
Coordinator, Special Projects Original Animation - Direct report to VP Netflix Kids
& Family, Live Action & Animation
Coordinated Animation Team offsites and Team-Building events. Found and facilitated Motivational and Industry Expert speakers relevant to team growth Forged strong partnerships with guilds, and coordinated execution of major animation festivals
Coordinated logistics for Netflix Animation Executive speaking engagements and press communication
ideated and created the first NETFLIX presence at Annecy Animation Festival
Executive Assistant - Direct report to VP Netflix Acquisition
Led as a primary point of contact for office matters, maintained discretion and confidentiality
Managed high-level calendar activities, including scheduling, email correspondence
Arranged complex itineraries, accommodations, and logistics for global travel Prepared and documented accurate expense reports, ensuring compliance with policies
Created visually appealing presentation decks and managed team offsite meetings
NICKELODEON
2015- 2016
Executive Assistant to SVP Live Action, Development and Current Series
Managed and maintained complex calendars and all administrative duties Coordinated multiple requests for network events such as Kids Choice Awards, Kids Choice Sports Awards, and HALO Awards
Managed various administrative tasks, including expense tracking, document preparation, filing, and correspondence management
MESSINA BAKER ENTERTAINMENT
2000-2015
Chief of Staff - report to Owner and CEO
Collaborated with Co-CEOs and management team to execute strategic initiatives
Streamlined internal processes and managed x-functional teams Implemented performance tracking systems and led talent management activities
Strategized and orchestrated talent performances, team-building events and major comedy tours
HUTCHINS PHOTO AGENCY
1997-1999
Photo Editor
Maintained relationships with NewYork and Los Angeles publications (e.g., People Magazine, Glamour, In Style Magazine, Conde Nast publications) Planned and executed parties/celebrity events in the Los Angeles area to create photographic opportunities
Edited talent photos for daily publications packets
EDUCATION
MFA, Cranbrook Academy Of Art - Photography BFA, Southwest Texas State University- Ceramics &
Photography