JeanBalest
Founder, MM Consultancy LLC. Political field operations, campaign advertising, and professional directing in one practice.
Hollywood / Los Angeles
The field
Jean has managed large-scale ballot-measure field operations across California: canvasser recruitment, training, deployment, field performance, internal signature-quality review, and quality control.
Film
Jean graduated cum laude from the USC School of Cinematic Arts and is a credited writer/director whose work spans technology, entertainment, and politics. Training in narrative and visual communication, applied to campaign work.
Political
advertising
Jean's directing background informs MM Consultancy's approach to political advertising, from visual storytelling and creative development to campaign video and message execution. She has directed campaign advertising for congressional and city council candidates.
No election outcomes, persuasion effects, or performance metrics are claimed without verification.
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Based in Hollywood, Los Angeles
Structure, communication, fast decisions.
Composition, timing, message control.
Clarity, narrative, visual discipline.
Coordination under pressure.
Field operations require structure, communication, and fast decisions. Directing requires many of the same disciplines: clear roles, timing, message control, and coordination under pressure. One practice, not two.