Development Production Assistant
MY Entertainment
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 7/9/2018 8:10:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
NOW HIRING - DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: (Temp to Perm Position)
NYC based production company MY Entertainment is looking to hire a development production assistant, someone who will be working directly for the President/COO + the Development department. Must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in TV Production / Communication and previous experience is a plus! We're looking for someone organized, with the ability to multi-task and a passion for non-fiction TV production and development.
Responsibilities include:
- Answering the main phone and transferring calls.
- Coordinating and managing calendars for the President / COO.
- Prepare, plan and organize company meetings, conferences, calls etc.
- Handling and balancing expense reports.
- Acting as office manager.
- Perform other duties as required, including preparing various reports, coordinate vacation schedules, track days off (vacation, personal, sick), etc.
- Help writing treatments, casting talent, executing talent Skypes and brainstorming ideas for new unscripted TV shows.
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV Production, Media or related field.
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
o Knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Photoshop and/or Final Cut is an added bonus!
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to interact effectively and courteously with all levels of management and clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and able to take initiative and lead efforts as needed in support of customer business objectives
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Has an eye for detail and is highly organized.
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and have excellent time management.
- Someone with a great attitude, who is a team player and willing to take on extra tasks when needed.
About MY Entertainment:
MY Entertainment is a successful independent production company with a proven track record of creating cutting-edge content and pioneering new business models with broadcasters and advertisers. MY Entertainment is best known for innovative formats, great storytelling, compelling characters and high production values. The company has produced a wide variety of genres, delivering both ratings and renewals for its partners including Discovery, A&E, National Geographic, BBC, Lifetime, MTV, Comedy Central, Travel Channel, ID: Investigation Discovery, Oxygen, Nickelodeon, Food Network, Animal Planet, TruTV and CMT. Popular series include Ghost Adventures, Pros vs. Joes, Baggage Battles, Sin City Justice and Beyond Borders.