Max Kliman
Ratings Researcher at Jimmy Kimmel Live- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Jimmy Kimmel Live
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ratings Researcher
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Jul 2021 - Present
• Compile ratings data to analyze the success of guest bookings, comedy bits, and both live and pre-taped segments.• Strategize ideal guests, bits, and segments for the show based on data from Jimmy Kimmel Live and other late night programs. • Compile ratings data to analyze the success of guest bookings, comedy bits, and both live and pre-taped segments.• Strategize ideal guests, bits, and segments for the show based on data from Jimmy Kimmel Live and other late night programs.
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The Arlook Group
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Assistant
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Jan 2020 - Jul 2021
• Supported high-level writer/director clients by providing feedback on material, scheduling meetings, and tracking projects.• Communicated daily with producers, agents, and executives as a liaison with company managers, clients, and outside parties. • Oversaw internship program, office management, and all administrative duties for the company. • Supported high-level writer/director clients by providing feedback on material, scheduling meetings, and tracking projects.• Communicated daily with producers, agents, and executives as a liaison with company managers, clients, and outside parties. • Oversaw internship program, office management, and all administrative duties for the company.
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The Blackout - Late Night Variety Show
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United States
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Producer/Writer
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Sep 2015 - Jun 2019
• Produced three 1.5 hour long shows per year in the style of The Late Show and oversaw all aspects including monologues, live and taped segments, interviews, musical and performance guests, a house band, a live stream, and a 350 person studio audience.• Recruited a 150 person cast and crew and led them through each three-month production process to create each of the shows. • Specialized in taped segment production, including sketches, man-on-the-street segments, and promos, totaling 40 videos.• Created the College Television Award-winning “Quarter Update” segment complete with monologue jokes and guest interviews.
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Intern
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
• Facilitated script and rundown distribution for shows and rehearsals while assisting writers with any necessary tasks.• Coordinated cold open actors and verified that actors, props, and costumes were ready for each shoot. • Managed guest relations including preparing green rooms, transcribing pre-interviews, and assisting guests during tapings. • Facilitated script and rundown distribution for shows and rehearsals while assisting writers with any necessary tasks.• Coordinated cold open actors and verified that actors, props, and costumes were ready for each shoot. • Managed guest relations including preparing green rooms, transcribing pre-interviews, and assisting guests during tapings.
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Staff Writer
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Sep 2015 - Jun 2018
• Wrote satirical articles for Northwestern's version of "The Onion" and commented on the Northwestern administration and community. • Wrote satirical articles for Northwestern's version of "The Onion" and commented on the Northwestern administration and community.
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The Second City
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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200 - 300 Employee
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Student
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
• Improvised on a team of students in Second City's audition-based improv conservatory. • Improvised on a team of students in Second City's audition-based improv conservatory.
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Line Producer
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
• Oversaw on-set production for sketch comedy videos throughout Northwestern Sketch Television's 2016-2017 season. • Oversaw on-set production for sketch comedy videos throughout Northwestern Sketch Television's 2016-2017 season.
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Maine Teen Camp
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Camp Counselor
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
• Taught video production and instructed in all areas including idea generating, writing, acting, filming, and editing.• Edited all camper-filmed videos and filmed all program area activities around camp in preparation for a full session video.• Instructed improvisation classes and taught acting for the camp theater show.• Awarded “Best New Staff Member.” • Taught video production and instructed in all areas including idea generating, writing, acting, filming, and editing.• Edited all camper-filmed videos and filmed all program area activities around camp in preparation for a full session video.• Instructed improvisation classes and taught acting for the camp theater show.• Awarded “Best New Staff Member.”
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Catalant Technologies
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
• Researched new markets in which to advertise the company’s products and services.• Analyzed data detailing in which markets the company’s services were likely to be needed.• Participated in brainstorm sessions to create new slogans, logos, and advertising campaigns. • Researched new markets in which to advertise the company’s products and services.• Analyzed data detailing in which markets the company’s services were likely to be needed.• Participated in brainstorm sessions to create new slogans, logos, and advertising campaigns.
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Creator/Writer/Host
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Sep 2013 - Aug 2015
• Pitched idea to hometown’s television station and hosted the bi-weekly show on which sports were analyzed and debated.• Led the research, content creation, and writing efforts, and developed innovative ways to talk sports on television. • Pitched idea to hometown’s television station and hosted the bi-weekly show on which sports were analyzed and debated.• Led the research, content creation, and writing efforts, and developed innovative ways to talk sports on television.
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Education
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Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts - BA (Cum Laude), Radio/Television/Film