Derek del Core

Experience

1. Talent Manager

   Cultivate Entertainment Partners

   Dec 2022 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Spearheaded talent management for a roster of 30+ comedians, including emerging talents and established names, significantly enhancing their career trajectories and market visibility- Negotiated lucrative contracts for performances, special appearances, and multi-platform projects, securing favorable terms that maximized earnings and career opportunities for clients- Developed and executed personalized career development plans for each talent, identifying and pursuing opportunities in stand-up, television, film, and digital media, resulting in an average career growth rate of 40% for managed comedians- Established strong partnerships with comedy clubs, festivals, and digital content platforms, ensuring clients had premier access to high-visibility performance opportunities- Leveraged social media and digital marketing strategies to build and engage fanbases for talents, increasing their online presence and audience engagement significantly- Provided comprehensive support and guidance on branding, media relations, and public appearances, enhancing the professional image and public perception of talents.

Education

• College of Charleston

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  2009 — 2013