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Executive Assistant, Development

Disney

Burbank, CA 04-17-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Executive Assistant, Development (Disney Branded Television)

The Executive Assistant reports to a Vice President and an Executive Director of Development for Disney Branded Television. As an Executive Assistant, the successful candidate will effectively balance changing demands, manage a dynamic schedule, and function well under pressure. Additionally, the Executive Assistant will build collaborative relationships with other executives and assistants throughout the company. A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is required.

Responsibilities:
• Provide direct administrative support to the VP and Executive Director of Development.
• Prepare executive level presentations, memos, letters, reports, spreadsheets, and other correspondence.
• Collect, compile, and prepare status, tracking, and summary reports.
• Coordinate travel; prepare and process Travel & Expense reports.
• Specific clerical tasks include but are not limited to phone coverage/maintain phone log, coordinate meetings, maintain calendars, check requests, order supplies, shipping, copying, faxing, and filing.
• Support special projects, promotions, events, and/or programs, as needed or assigned.
• Prepare one sheets, create deck presentations, and write script coverage as needed.
• Collaborate with employees for information, research, administrative materials, etc.
• Take comprehensive notes on both internal and external creative conversations.
• Be aware of shifting priorities that will impact scheduling for internal and external stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:
• 1+ years of experience in entertainment; preferably supporting an executive at a production company, studio or network.
• Proficient in Outlook (create/edit emails and appointments), Word (create/edit documents), Excel (create/edit documents), PowerPoint & keynote (create/edit presentations).
• Team player, who is a highly motivated self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work well under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Able to demonstrate professional demeanor in a team-based environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Passionate about working in Kids and Family programming.
• Prior experience processing travel and expense reports in an on-line HRIS system; like SAP.

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $47,900 to $64,100 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About Disney Entertainment Television:

Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company's streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television's creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television's programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children's & family categories.

This position is with ABC Cable Networks Group, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6yj08-18-116-42-208-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary Range: $47,900 to $64,100 Per Year ($ USD)