Sr. Administrative Assistant to Head of TV Development
Culver, CA - USA
Job Summary
Sony Pictures Television Studios (SPTS) is one of the industrys leading content providers producing programming worldwide across genres and platforms. As the largest independent TV studio in the industry SPTS produces 50 shows each year including THE BOYSPLURIBUSSPIDER-NOIR OUTLANDER and PLATONIC. SPTS is part of the larger Sony Pictures Television (SPT) division. SPT is a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Administrative Assistant to support the EVP/Head of Development. This role requires a proactive detail-oriented professional who can anticipate needs manage competing priorities and operate with a high level of discretion in a fast-paced creative environment. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and strategic problem solver who thrives under pressure and can effectively interact with senior internal and external executives talent representatives producers and filmmakers.
Responsibilities
Provide high-level administrative support to the EVP/Head of Development and additional executives as needed
Proactively anticipate executive and departmental needs while managing competing priorities
Manage complex calendars meeting coordination phones and rolling call lists
Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements including itineraries visas accommodations and travel logistics
Prepare and process expense reports and invoices
Maintain and update extensive internal and external contact databases
Read scripts and review creative materials; summarize notes and action items from development meetings and calls
Create presentations correspondence and other executive communications
Interface professionally withcreatives producers agents managers talent representatives and senior executives
Support special projects and departmental initiatives as needed
Qualifications
5 years supporting senior-level executives preferably in television film or entertainment
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines
Strong knowledge of the entertainment industry and development process
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint)
Excellent organizational communication and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively
Professional demeanor with sound judgment discretion and confidentiality
Proactive resourceful and able to anticipate needs
Comfortable interacting with senior executives talent representatives producers and filmmakers
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience preferred
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About Company
The toga lady holds her torch high for film audiences everywhere by representing Columbia Pictures, the studio through which Sony Pictures Entertainment produces its big budget movies. The studio was founded in 1924, and in 1982 it was purchased by Coca-Cola. Sony purchased ...