
Executive Assistant to EVP, Media
Paramount
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
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Overview and Responsibilities
This position provides high-level administrative and operational support to the EVP of Media for Paramount Pictures Theatrical and Home Entertainment. This role ensures the smooth functioning of the EVP's office by managing schedules and coordinating communications between internal departments and external key stakeholders.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
• Manage EVP's complex calendar, prioritize meetings, and coordinate communications across varying internal departments and external partners.
• Screen and respond to calls/emails; draft, review, and manage correspondences, including memos and meeting agendas and notes.
• Prepare expense reports and budget tracking related to the EVP's activities.
• Handle sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality.
• Support EVP in strategic priorities and monitor and prioritize incoming requests, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.
• Act as a trusted sounding board, helping the EVP stay organized and focused during high-pressure release periods.
• Anticipate executive needs and proactively tackle scheduling conflicts or operational bottlenecks.
• Coordinate IT setup, catering, and logistics for meetings and any team events.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2 years of administrative experience supporting senior executives; entertainment industry experience strongly preferred.
Additional Qualifications
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Extraordinary organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to draft professional correspondence.
• Ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
What We Offer:
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Salary/Benefits
$50,000 - $60,000 /year USD
Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
Additional Information
Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures collaborates with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment globally. The film studio’s iconic logo has introduced some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including classics like The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump, and Titanic, as well as blockbuster franchises such as Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible, and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent innovative films like The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have further enriched Paramount’s legacy. With a 65-acre lot in Hollywood and a worldwide network of offices, Paramount Pictures fosters a culture of engagement among its passionate employees, ensuring the studio continues to deliver creativity and innovation in a dynamic industry. Paramount Pictures oversees a collection of powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Animation and Paramount Players, and its operations encompass Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group. As a subsidiary of Paramount, the company connects with billions of people worldwide through its global brands, including MTV, CBS, Paramount Network, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, BET, and the streaming service Paramount.