Saila Reyes

About

With a BFA in Dramatic Writing from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and a high school diploma in Music from the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, this individual has built a diverse career in the entertainment and arts sector. Currently serving as the Director of Marketing at VIDIOTS FOUNDATION, they are responsible for crafting marketing strategies to enhance the foundation's mission. Previously, they have held roles such as Writer/Director at The Gersh Agency and Director of Content Creation at Broadway For All. Their experience includes screenwriting and directing at Circle of Confusion, teaching film at LA County High School for the Arts, and being a Writing Fellow at Universal Pictures. They have also gained valuable industry insights through internships at Sony Pictures Entertainment and MTV Networks, and administrative roles at NYU.

Experience

• Director of Marketing · VIDIOTS FOUNDATION03-01-2022

  As Director of Marketing, likely responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote the foundation's mission and programs.

• Writer/Director · The Gersh Agency07-01-2020

  As a Writer/Director, likely involved in creating and directing content, collaborating with talent, and developing scripts.

• Director of Content Creation · Broadway For All06-01-2020 – 08-01-2021

  As Director of Content Creation, likely responsible for overseeing the development and production of content that aligns with the organization's mission.

• Screenwriter/Director · Circle of Confusion05-01-2015 – 07-01-2020

  As a Screenwriter/Director, likely involved in writing scripts and directing projects, collaborating with producers and other creatives.

• Film Teacher · LA County High School for the Arts08-01-2016 – 05-01-2019

  As a Film Teacher, likely responsible for instructing students in film production, theory, and history, and guiding them in creative projects.

• Screenwriter/Writing Fellow · Universal Pictures05-01-2014 – 05-01-2015

  As a Screenwriter/Writing Fellow, likely involved in developing scripts and collaborating with producers and directors on film projects.

• Office Assistant · NYU Tisch School of the Arts: Office of Undergrad TV/Film Chair02-01-2012 – 05-01-2013

  Provided administrative support in the office of the NYU TV/Film undergrad chair. Covered phones, took minutes, wrote script coverage, compiled creative submissions, organized documents for meetings, classes, and general reference. Designed event invitations and posters for distribution around campus and for alumni. Organized and helped run faculty retreats, meetings, and screenings.

• Production Intern · Sony Pictures Entertainment: Columbia Pictures06-01-2012 – 08-01-2012

  Provided support for the creative executives and their assistants at Columbia Pictures production. Handled scripts, expense reports, placed orders, covered desks for both the EVP and President of the department. Constant production runs under tight time constraints. Constant communication with staff outside office in order to maximize efficiency to reach common objectives.

• Office Assistant · NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development08-01-2010 – 02-01-2012

  Telephone reception, customer-service, office equipment operation, database, calendar, and records management, filing. Provided efficient administrative support for students and staff in a high-traffic office. Prioritized and organized workloads to meet strict deadlines. Established and maintained strong working relationship with management and staff.

• Production Intern · MTV Networks09-01-2011 – 12-01-2011

  Production in both mtvU and MTV2. Assist in office tasks, PA for TV shows including 120 Minutes, Sucker Free, and Student Bodies. Finish hours of transcription and complete talent research. Production runs, brainstorm show titles, and put together camera, lighting, and audio kits for shoots.

Education

• New York University (Tisch School of the Arts)BFA, Dramatic Writing
• Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsHigh School Diploma, Music

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