Jo started her Hollywood career as a development assistant, spending a year working with a producer of several film and television projects. She then worked for a year and a half at Relativity Media, joining as a script analyst in their story department and liaising with top company executives. After Relativity, she moved on to become a script analyst at renowned talent agency, ICM Partners. She now has almost five years of script-reading experience from her work with these top companies, as well as work consulting for private clients.

Jo currently writes as a freelance journalist, teaches a college-level media writing class, and continues to develop screenplays of her own.