Contracts Coordinator

This is a Full Time Job

Contracts Coordinator

Executive & Contracts Department

Based in Los Angeles, CA

What You'll Do

The DGA seeks a Contracts Coordinator to work in the Guild's national headquarters in Los Angeles, CA to assist with the FLTTA and other non-dramatic contracts.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Contracts team and Executives on enforcement of the FLTTA and on various organizing objectives
• Comprehensive understanding of DGA contracts covering employment in the film and television industry
• Outreach to DGA members and studio representatives to discuss employment issues, economic rights & creative rights
• Filing grievances when necessary to resolve contract disputes
• Develop and drive contract enforcement campaigns
• Support executive team in collective bargaining research and preparation
• Prepare and present staff reports at relevant council meetings
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• Ability to work closely with a team as well as independently
• Intellectual curiosity
• Flexibility, organization, and ability to prioritize
• Ability to navigate difficult conversations professionally
• Comfort communicating with a wide range of individuals, including member leaders, attorneys, agents, and non-members
• Excellent analytical and computer skills; proficiency with Excel
• Previous experience with union representation helpful but not required
• Work onsite 5 days per week.
• Undergraduate degree required.

This position is on-site at our Los Angeles headquarters 5 days a week.

The DGA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.