Assistant, Programming
FX Networks
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/24/2017 8:04:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
FX Networks is seeking an Executive Assistant for the programming and scheduling department. The ideal candidate must be accustomed to supporting high level executives, and be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, as well as balance changing demands, a dynamic schedule and function well under pressure. A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is required.
Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative support to a senior executive in the department, including calendar management, meeting coordination, phone coverage, greeting guests, travel arrangements and expense reports
• General office duties such as mail, filing, copying, ordering supplies and preparing routine correspondence, documents and spreadsheets as needed
• Maintain acquisition program submissions and materials
• Assist with special projects and other administrative duties as needed
Qualifications:
• Four year college degree preferred
• Minimum 3 years of administrative experience supporting a Vice President or above required. Previous experience in the television industry strongly preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, and professional phone etiquette
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle stressful situations and various personalities diplomatically
• Strong organizational and time management skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment under daily time constraints
• Professional presence, good judgment and the ability to anticipate needs
• Ability to handle confidential information and interact with high-level executives
• Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Division Description:
FX Networks, a business unit of 21st Century Fox, is comprised of the networks FX, FXX and FXM and the video on-demand app FXNOW. FX, the flagship general entertainment basic cable channel, launched in June of 1994 and is carried in 90 million homes. The diverse schedule features a growing roster of critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit dramas series, including The Americans, The Strain, Taboo, Legion and the upcoming Snowfall; the critically-acclaimed limited series American Horror Story, Fargo, American Crime Story, FEUD: Bette and Joan and the upcoming Trust; and acclaimed hit comedy series including the award-winning Louie, Baskets, Better Things and Atlanta. In 2016, FX received a basic cable record 56 Emmy® Award nominations and a basic cable record 18 wins, including 9 for The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story. FXX, the newest network, launched in September 2013 and is carried in 85 million homes. Geared towards a young adult audience, the schedule features original series, movies, and acquired series. The channel is anchored by the acclaimed hit comedies It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the Emmy® Award winning comedy series Archer, You're the Worst and the upcoming untitled Marvel's Deadpool animated comedy series. FXX is also the exclusive cable home to The Simpsons, the longest-running comedy in TV history. FXM (formerly Fox Movie Channel) was launched in October of 1994 and is now carried in 56 million homes. Its schedule features classic films during the day (FXM Retro), and contemporary box office hits and acclaimed, award-winning films in the evening, as well as short-form award-winning original programming.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.