
Creative Executive
Lionsgate
Santa Monica, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Creative Executive Job Details | Lionsgate
Summary of Position
Lionsgate is currently seeking a Creative Executive. This role encompasses supporting senior executives on all projects, from inception to release.
Responsibilities
• Reading scripts, screening films, and tracking creative materials for production and development consideration
• Developing and maintaining relationships with agents, producers, filmmakers, writers, actors, and distributors
• Evaluating all creative material and making recommendations to senior management team based on sellable concepts and IP
• Tracking competitive projects across the industry
• Generating cast, writer, director, and producer lists throughout the development process
• Providing notes and feedback on project drafts, outlines, and cuts
• Maintaining communication with filmmakers during all phases of the production process
• Sourcing new material for development or production consideration
Qualifications and Skills
• Candidate must have prior experience as a junior executive in development at a studio or production company.
• Ability to generate creative ideas for projects
• Must be diligent, punctual, proactive, strong in writing coverage and pitching material and extremely detail-oriented with maintaining script and other available material.
• Self-starter who proactively seeks ways of developing his/her/their own skills, while taking direction, support and feedback from senior executives
• Maintains the strictest levels of confidentiality and discretion around all activity, in particular in relation to ideas and concepts generated by the team
• Must be able to communicate effectively and tactfully with all levels of personnel
Nice to Haves
This position requires five (5) days per week in office.
Salary/Benefits
$80,000 - $90,000 /year USD
Benefits
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) company matching
Perks
• Work/life balance
Additional Information
Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, publicly traded content companies, encompassing diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse, and a library of over 20,000 titles. As the largest independent motion picture company globally, Lionsgate is home to beloved franchises such as John Wick, The Hunger Games, Twilight, Saw, and Now You See Me, regularly releasing 10-15 wide theatrical films each year alongside 40-50 multi-platform and direct-to-streaming titles. The studio's entrepreneurial structure, creative passion, and innovative marketing and distribution strategies enable it to extend franchises and deliver original successes like La La Land, Wonder, Knives Out, Monster’s Ball, Precious, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Jesus Revolution, generating nearly $15 billion in global box office and earning 335 Academy Award® nominations and 71 Oscar® wins.