Assistant, Television Business Affairs

This is a Full Time Job

Assistant, TV Business Affairs Job Details | Lionsgate

Summary of Position

Lionsgate has an opening for an Assistant to support two EVPs of Television Business Affairs. This opportunity provides an excellent learning experience for an individual with a strong interest in the business side of television.

Responsibilities
• Efficiently support busy executives responsible for negotiating deals for scripted television
• Handle all administrative responsibilities for the executives including expense reporting, scheduling all meetings, coordinating conference calls, and greeting all visiting guests
• Create and maintain status reports and draft high volume of correspondence
• Maintain department legal files and assist in the day-to-day operations of the department
• Enter deal negotiation requests into the database and assign to the applicable executive
• Initiate payments with accounting for our development projects
• Depending on skill, educational level and interest, assistant will gain experience drafting and commenting on agreements

Qualifications and Skills
• 1 year of related experience, working in film or television
• The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter with strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced deadline driven environment while handling competing priorities
• Strong Interest in the Business side of Television
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Adobe suite
• A college degree with an emphasis in Business preferred

Additional Requirements

This position requires five (5) days per week in office.