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Assistant to Producer and Director

Assistant to Producer and Director

CompanySkydance
LocationSanta Monica, CA, USA
Salary$22 – $25
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • At least 1-year as assistant or PA within entertainment; experience at animation studio a plus; agency experience a plus
  • Desire to grow within animation production
  • Proficient with MS Office & Google Suites, Photoshop & Keynote a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and follow-through
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines under pressure
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with ability to professionally interface with team, studio at large, Executives, and external contacts
  • High level of integrity and discretion with confidential information
  • Knowledge of creative, production, post-production processes and related workflows a plus

Responsibilities

  • Manage calendar of the Directors and Producer, assist in navigation of daily schedule, needs, and identify priorities
  • Maintain consistent awareness of production timeline, statuses, deadlines
  • Coordinate meetings and communicate priorities with team members, studio, and external contacts
  • Arrange physical and/or virtual conference details, issue meeting invitations, coordinate agendas and materials
  • Maintenance of databases and spreadsheet tracking, filing, assembly of presentation materials
  • Screen and respond to incoming calls and correspondence
  • Attend meetings and note-take, timely distribution to appropriate parties following
  • Research tasks and assembly of materials as needed
  • Timely collection and distribution of crew timesheets to production finance
  • Track and submit invoices and expense reports
  • Arrange detailed travel plans and itineraries, compile travel documentation
  • Note taking as needed
  • Other ad hoc duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience at animation studio a plus
  • Agency experience a plus
  • Proficient with Photoshop & Keynote a plus
  • Knowledge of creative, production, post-production processes and related workflows a plus