BRIDGING CREATIVE PRODUCTION AND BUSINESS STRATEGY THROUGH FINANCE AND OPERATIONAL SKILLS.

Entertainment Business Affairs, Film Finance, & Business Development

Elisa Taylor is a dual-perspective Northwestern graduate (Economics with honors, Radio/TV/Film) skilled in managing the operational and financial details that bring creative projects to life. She is seeking opportunities in entertainment business and legal affairs, film finance, business development, and at talent agencies.

Skills

Project Management

Research & Executive Support

Cross-Cultural Communication

Experienced in scheduling and coordinating logistics for independent short film sets and a student-run film production organization.

Skilled in cross-team information sourcing, CRM logging, and preparing materials for executive-level review, with attention to confidentiality and accuracy.

Heritage Japanese and conversational Spanish. Fluency operating across cultural contexts (New York, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia).

Financial & Legal Operations

Managed production budgets up to $5,000+, secured supplemental fundraising, and coordinated actor contracting, filming permits, and risk management planning.

Contact

Seeking entry-level opportunities in business & legal affairs, business development, film finance, and at talent agencies in Los Angeles, California.