• Creative Assistant, Comedy/Drama

    Amazon (Culver City, CA)


    Description

    Amazon MGM Studios is home to tremendous comedy, drama, and IP based content including The Marvelous Maisel, Swarm, Harlem, Fallout, American Fiction, The Boys, The Summer I Turned Pretty, Red White & Royal Blue, Daisy Jones & The Six, Lord of the Rings, Wheel of Time, The Summer I Turned Pretty, The Boys in the Boat, Jack Reacher, Jack Ryan. In this role, you will support the Head of Comedy & Drama TV and a Senior Development Executive of Comedy & Drama TV across development and production. This includes heavy scheduling, rolling calls, managing submission logs, and supporting departmental functions for each team. You will gain a first-hand look at Studio TV development.

    Key job responsibilities

    This role includes heavy scheduling, call volume & rolling calls, heavy travel organization, expenses, management of databases, submission logs, and select creative evaluation. The successful candidate will be able to effectively prioritize, manage multiple deadlines and competing needs, and have excellent communication with their executives to help balance workload between the two desks. They should have an interest in TV development and a deep understanding of the Prime Video slate and the current television landscape.

    Basic Qualifications

    - 2+ years of professional or military experience

     

    - Experience with executive level calendar management

     

    - Experience with domestic or international travel coordination

     

    - Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications

     

    - Experience assessing industry talent and trends

     

    - Experience handling confidential information

     

    - Experience as an assistant in an unscripted department at an agency, studio or unscripted production company

    Preferred Qualifications

    - 2+ years of studio or production company assistant, or 1+ years of creative executive experience

     

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

     

    Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

     

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    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $42,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $79,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.