Jessica Hobbs began her career in technical theater, opera, and film festivals while earning her film degree at the University of Colorado. She later worked in reality TV for five years before moving to Los Angeles and joining the Sundance Institute as Community Manager. In addition to her role at Sundance, she is a freelance writer, producer, and script supervisor, and frequently contributes to online publications such as MS In The Biz, We Do It Together, and The Wrap.