5 Year Metrics at a Glance
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Group Effort’s Mission

To create a pipeline for members of underrepresented communities to get real experience towards lasting careers within the entertainment industry.

What Does Group Effort Offer

Paid Internships

Connecting participants to meaningful paid internships

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Entry-Level Job Opportunities

Securing entry-level jobs for participants that match their career interests

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On-set Production Assistant (PA) Opportunities

Placing participants as PAs on a variety of productions

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Mentorships

Matching participants to industry mentors

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Education

Organizing year-round workshops, panel discussions, and educational experiences

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Group Effort has provided me with tools such as networking opportunities, professional development workshops, career coaching, and access to media panels, where I have gained powerful advice and insights. Group Effort has been nothing but a supportive space from the start of my undergraduate journey to my communications career today.

—Guadalupe Lazaro

Graduate Student at USC Annenberg

Group Effort believed in my creativity before I even had anything to showcase. I’ve been able to work in departments like Editorial, Motion Graphics/VFX, Camera Operation and I am forever grateful.

—Jackelyn Santiago

Visual Artist

The entertainment world is so daunting, and Group Effort makes entering it much less of a challenge. With their help, I was able to make my first major steps into starting my career.

—Zander Rodriguez

Office Production Assistant at AGBO

Group Effort Metrics at a Glance

1,056

internships

247

corporate job placements

365

production jobs secured on 209 productions

320

mentorship pairs

136

educational events

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