WHO WE ARE
We provide job placement (full-time and contract) at media companies. We hold pop up dinners and other in-person and virtual events to give members the opportunity to meet and connect with industry professionals in order to alleviate their career. Since launching the platform in 2019, we have impacted over 3,000 members on the essential steps to break into the media industry and gain professional opportunities in the industry.
KAMI SIMMONS
On-Camera host & personality, Founder
ami is an on-camera host, personality, and entrepreneur, who has worked for the White House, CNN, HLN, NBC, FOX, ViacomCBS, BET Digital, iHeart Media, REVOLT, just to name a few, and is currently with xoNecole. Her focus is empowering men and women through the work she produces. Which is on entertainment and lifestyle and how that reflects the society in which we live, what she likes to call info-tainment! She started out her niche in this space when she attended Columbia University. Where she earned her Masters in Journalism. To continue to connect and share information with people in media (which she had been doing since back in 2013 during her undergraduate college career), she created the First Class Crew (known as Media Mondays on Clubhouse in 2019), which has evolved over the years. Since the community rapidly grew over 3,000 members. She is working on scaling it into a consulting and community platform for entrepreneurs and media people alike to network, alleviate their careers, and ultimately build their own brands. In addition to running the the First Class Crew, Kami loves to report on lifestyle and entertainment space. She wants to make sure the news she tells empowers, entertains, and informs.