Bev­er­ly Wein­stein has a long and pres­ti­gious pro­fes­sion­al his­to­ry in the media indus­try, and today she is the pres­i­dent of one of the top New York recruit­ment firms Markham Media Exec­u­tive Search and a colum­nist at Mediadailynews.com, giv­ing advice on careers and recruit­ment with­in dig­i­tal media, enter­tain­ment, mar­ket­ing and R&D.

With a degree in jour­nal­ism from New York Uni­ver­si­ty, Bev­er­ly entered the media indus­try and worked up to the posi­tion of Account Exec­u­tive at CBS and Vice Pres­i­dent of Sales at the media com­pa­ny Whit­tle Com­mu­ni­ca­tion. She branched out into adver­tis­ing with an exec­u­tive sales posi­tion at Woman’s Day Mag­a­zine. Fol­low­ing this she worked as Direc­tor of Sales for MTV, VH1 and Nick­elodeon, and also Senior Vice Pres­i­dent at Ori­on Pic­tures. With­in this time she built up the skills need­ed to suc­ceed at exec­u­tive staffing with­in one of the most change­able indus­tries, help­ing to match the skills and expe­ri­ence of can­di­dates with the most suit­able openings.

With two decades of pre­vi­ous media indus­try expe­ri­ence she found­ed Markham Media Exec­u­tive Search, using her broad range of exper­tise to bring the firm into promi­nence with­in the New York’s com­pet­i­tive recruit­ment indus­try. The firm deals main­ly with exec­u­tive recruit­ment and career advice. Bev­er­ly also has a ‘Dear Bev’ career advice col­umn at MediaPost.com, where she helps to answer ques­tions for job seek­ers with­in her industry.

Often quot­ed with­in media and enter­tain­ment, Bev­er­ly is on the board of direc­tors for the not for prof­it orga­ni­za­tion Young Audi­ences, which helps to pro­vide arts edu­ca­tion to over 200,000 chil­dren in var­i­ous schools around New York.