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Paramount
Market: Chicago Location: Chicago, IL
Aug 26, 2026
Full Time JobAssignment Desk Assistant (per diem)
We are seeking a motivated Assignment Desk Assistant to support daily newsroom operations in Chicago. This role is ideal for someone with newsroom experience who is eager to grow, learn, and contribute to breaking news and investigative reporting. The Desk Assistant will work closely with the Assignment Editor and assist with identifying stories, coordinating …
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Content Manager Assistant
Sinclair
Market: Greenville Location: Asheville, NC
8 hours ago (PT) NEW
Full Time JobThe Assistant Content Manager plays a critical role in breaking down newsroom silos, driving real-time content strategy, and ensuring consistent, high-quality storytelling that maximizes audience reach and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee daily content strategy and execution across all platforms, including broadcast, digital, and social
• Lead multiplatform storytelling by ensuring cont…
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Reception and Administrative Assistant
Angel Studios
Market: Salt Lake City Location: Provo, UT
32 hours ago (PT) NEW
Full Time JobJob Type
Full-time
Description
The Office Assistant serves as the first point of contact for visitors, providing a welcoming and professional atmosphere. This role involves managing front desk operations, handling administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth communication between departments when guests arrive.
Expectations at Angel Studios:
• Amplify light in every action.
• As the owner of your…
Confidential
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 25, 2026
Full Time JobThis hybrid position is based in Los Angeles, California, with in-office work Monday through Thursday and remote work on Fridays. The regular schedule is generally 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., inclusive of a one-hour unpaid meal period.
Schedule flexibility and occasional overtime may be required based on coverage and Firm business needs, including occasional 9:00 a.m. start times, Friday in-office at…
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HR Assistant
Moonbug Entertainment
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 24, 2026
Full Time JobThe Role
As our HR Assistant in Los Angeles, you will serve as an operational anchor for our Global People & Culture team. This role bridges team administration, payroll support, new-hire onboarding, candidate logistics, and front-of-house hospitality. Working closely with both HR Operations and Talent Acquisition, you'll ensure our team members and candidates experience a seamless, welcoming en…
CBS News
Market: New York Location: New York, NY
Aug 25, 2026
Full Time Job# WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
Overview:
CBS News Streaming is seeking a New York-based WGA Line Producer to join our 24/7 news coverage team. This role is ideal for a collaborative, editorially driven producer who thrives in a fast-paced, live news environment. The successful candidate will have exemplary news judgment, well-developed organizational skill…
VOXMEDIA
Market: New York Location: New York, NY
Aug 23, 2026
Full Time JobEditorial Assistant, The Cut
EDITORIAL ASSISTANT, THE CUT
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Cut is looking for an Editorial Assistant to support the site across news writing and editorial operations. This person will start the day for our readers by scanning the news each morning, identifying the most important stories across all areas of the site (Power, Culture, Self, and Style), and writing them up in the …
Hearst Television
Market: Boston Location: Manchester, NH
Aug 24, 2026
Full Time JobWMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH is looking for an Anchor Reporter. The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality; you are an anchor who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. You will enterprise exclusives, tell compelling stories, and complete live shots. You ar…
KSWB
Market: San Diego Location: San Diego, CA
Aug 24, 2026
Full Time JobROLE: Daily production of a quality news product as defined by the FOX 5/KUSI brands. Accuracy and excellence in production techniques and writing.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Write and support line producers for assigned newscasts. Fill-in produce as needed.
• Manage and create graphics for assigned stories and update them as needed.
• Research, confirm, and update local, state, national and internatio…
Fox News Media
Market: New York Location: New York, NY
Aug 17, 2026
Freelance JobWe are looking for a talented Freelance Production Assistant to join our Media Desk. The Freelance Production Assistant will be a self-starter with stellar communication skills. The Freelance Production Assistant must have a positive attitude and is highly organized. You will be able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and you …
Paramount
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles (Studio City), CA
Aug 3, 2026
Full Time JobProduction Assistant (Project Based)
Entertainment Tonight is looking for a sharp, pop-culture-obsessed Production Assistant to join our news desk. This is an entry-level role built for someone who's ready to work hard, learn fast, and grow inside the #1 entertainment news brand in the world.
Overview:
The core of this role is news desk support. Most days, that means building folders, ing…
NBCU
Market: Los Angeles Location: Universal City, CA
Aug 23, 2026
Full Time JobThe Entertainment Coordinator will provide administrative support to the EVP, Drama Development of Universal Television Studios Programming and serve as office liaison communicating with internal NBCU divisions as well as the external business and creative community.
Essential Responsibilities
• General administrative duties include: answering telephones, scheduling, arranging drive-ons, copying,…
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Assistant
Relevant
Market: New York Location: New York (Manhattan), NY
Jul 19, 2026
Full Time JobHiring a Los Angeles based Executive Assistant to a Partner as well as an Executive Assistant to a Publicist who can be New York or Los Angeles based.
This position offers hands on experience with the goal of growing within the company. The candidate will interface directly with clients, agents, managers, executives, studios, networks and publications on a daily basis. Specific responsibilities i…
WME
Market: New York Location: New York, NY
Aug 10, 2026
Full Time JobRotational Assistant- New York
New York - 11 Madison
Position Overview:
Rotational Assistants are based in the mailroom and service the company across all departments. They complete ad-hoc projects and temporarily cover desks while regularly assigned assistants are away. The primary responsibilities will be those normally associated with the position of - Rotational Assistant? and as as…
WME
Market: Los Angeles Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Aug 10, 2026
Full Time JobRotational Assistant- Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills - 9601 Wilshire
Rotational Assistants are based in the mailroom and service the company across all departments. They complete ad-hoc projects and temporarily cover desks while regularly assigned assistants are away. The primary responsibilities will be those normally associated with the position of - Rotational Assistant? and as assigned fr…
Fenway Park
Market: Boston Location: Boston, MA
Jul 27, 2026
Part Time JobProduction Check-In Assistant
THE ROLE:
We are looking for Check-In Assistants for the 2026 Fenway Park Concerts Series. In this role you will assist in running the check in process for all personnel during the Fenway Park Concert Builds. You will also assist the Production Team with administrative tasks as needed.
Please note that this position is based on the dates of the Fenway Concert…
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News Assistant
Sinclair
Market: Portland Location: Portland, ME
Aug 17, 2026
Part Time JobWe help grow the most talented people in television. You have the opportunity to work with a team filled with spirit, passion and imagination. We currently have an exciting opportunity for an aggressive, energetic and creative part-time News Desk Assistant to support our newsroom on its daily operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate Teleprompter during newscasts
• Update station website. Seek …
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Music Assistant
WME
Market: New York Location: New York (Manhattan), NY
Aug 10, 2026
Full Time JobMusic Central Assistant - New York
New York - 11 Madison
Join Our Team as a Music Central Assistant!
Why This Role Matters:
As a Music Central Assistant, you'll be an essential part of the Contemporary Music Team, supporting Music Agents and Assistants with critical tasks. You'll participate in an immersive 8-week training program designed to provide you with the key skills and knowled…
Entertainment 360
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles (Century City), CA
Jul 19, 2026
Full Time JobA Partner at Entertainment 360 is seeking an experienced assistant to start immediately. We are specifically looking for candidates who are interested in growing within the company and pursuing a long-term career in talent management. This role is in-office five days a week.
Job Duties:
• Provide high-level administrative support including phone management, heavy and complex calendar management, …
CAA
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 3, 2026
Full Time JobJob Description
Who We Are
The Role
Our Human Resources Department is seeking an energetic, dependable and personable Temp HR Assistant with excellent communication skills and strong problem-solving capabilities to join our team. The candidate must demonstrate confidence in meeting tight deadlines and exhibit strong communication skills while managing multiple projects; attention to detai…
Paramount
Market: Bay Area Location: San Francisco, CA
Jul 27, 2026
Freelance JobNEWS PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Position Overview
This entry-level role provides essential clerical and technical support to the news production team. Freelance Production Assistants operate the teleprompter during live newscasts, manage and organize archival materials, and assist with daily newsroom communications. Successful candidates show drive, curiosity, and enthusiasm for journalism and local…
WME
Market: Miami Location: Coral Gables, FL
Aug 10, 2026
Full Time JobMusic Central Assistant - Miami
Join Our Team as a Music Central Assistant!
Why This Role Matters:
As a Music Central Assistant, you'll be an essential part of the Contemporary Music Team, supporting Music Agents and Assistants with critical tasks. You'll participate in an immersive 8-week training program designed to provide you with the key skills and knowledge needed to understand and …
TPR.
Market: Los Angeles Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Jul 28, 2026
Full Time JobPosition Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to the CEO to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to the CEO, managing key tasks such as artist gifting, afterparty planning, calendar management, and general office operations. This position requires someone who is detail-oriented, resourceful, and able to thrive in a fast-paced en…
CAA
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 3, 2026
Full Time JobThe Role
CAA is seeking an Assistant to report to the Head of Business Operations who sits on the Strategic Development team. The team focuses on strategic growth initiatives, launching new business verticals, acquiring strategic assets, and empowering our business and clients in innovative ways. The candidate will join a nimble team with backgrounds in media & technology, growth strateg…
WME
Market: Los Angeles Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Aug 10, 2026
Full Time JobMusic Central Assistant - Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills - 9601 Wilshire
Join Our Team as a Music Central Assistant!
Why This Role Matters:
As a Music Central Assistant, you'll be an essential part of the Contemporary Music Team, supporting Music Agents and Assistants with critical tasks. You'll participate in an immersive 8-week training program designed to provide you with the key skill…