HBO Executive Assistant Job Description
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HBO Executive Assistant Job Description
- Proficient in scheduling both large internal meetings with upper management external meetings with show creators, producers, and talent
- Ability to prepare, draft, and execute accurate business correspondence
- Ability to take on a leadership role among the other department assistants to form a cohesive workflow
- Provide general administrative support to SVP and VP as requested
- Serve as liaison between SVP and her team, internal HBO clients, and partner affiliates, between the VP and his contacts
- Track budget expenses for Comcast and TWC corporate accounts
- Responsible for arranging schedules, planning business appointments, for VP
- Responsible also for keeping calendar and setting appointments arranging department meetings, coordinating travel, and processing monthly expense reports
- Coordinate support needs for team, including arranging for office furniture and equipment, supplies, ID cards
- Assist photo editors and production team on various projects (shoots, contracts, travel arrangements, ) responsible for maintaining job folders and database
- Candidate must be resourceful, and must be able to prioritize and juggle various tasks
- Minimum 3 years related experience, college degree preferred
- Candidate must have strong organizational, interpersonal & communication skills (oral & written)
- Must be a team player who is flexible and can multi-task
- Ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a rigorous work ethic, exceptional people skills, an understanding of confidentiality
- Ideal candidate should have a polished manner, be a quick study, and possess exceptional multi-tasking abilities
HBO Executive Assistant Job Description
- Responsible for creating and implementing organized systems and processes for management of records and correspondence, records retention, contract files, periodical library, art book library, , cross team and/or cross department
- Problem solve some computer tech issues
- Responsible for arranging schedules, planning business appointments, for SVP, VP’s, and Directors
- Responsible for creating and implementing organized systems and processes for all department records including correspondence, contract files, customer invoices, financial statements, Ensure compliance with department records retention policies
- Phone coverage, correspondence, expense reports, filing and photocopying
- Also responsible for organizing and maintaining filing systems within the department, maintaining various departmental calendars and contact information, and coordinating travel for the SVP, VP, and Directors
- Will coordinate with NY office for any visits by NY colleagues and secure appropriate workspace in L.A
- In addition, will provide back-up support to Corporate Finance and Production Finance, which will include assisting with the talent payment process and external payroll company
- Support SVP with reading and routing correspondence
- Maintain and coordinate schedules and files
- Being a team player is a must being personable and easy-going
- Minimum of 5 years administrative experience supporting a senior-level executive
- Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills and the ability to handle high volume of work with minimum supervision is essential
- Seek to resolve outstanding problems proactively
- Must have discretion and the ability to work with confidential matters
- Must possess exceptional multi-tasking and independent-thinking abilities with excellent administrative and organizational skills
HBO Executive Assistant Job Description
- Assist in the production HBO’s annual Emmy box – assist with credit confirmations, copy editing, proofing, photo compilation, recordkeeping of show selections for Emmy entry
- Maintain an awards database and calendar for all programming and awards competitions
- Work with the HBO awards department as needed in crunch time as entries are being generated
- Work cooperatively with HBO studio on delivery and encoding of entry materials
- Assist with Awards ceremony rsvp’s for nominated HBO talent
- Provide general administrative support to two VPs as requested
- Calendar management for the VP and TA Managers which includes but not limited to complex scheduling of interviews, conference coordination with internals and external business partners such as recruiting agencies, diversity partners, key contacts across the enterprise
- Seek opportunities to improve processes, make suggestions accepting input/feedback
- Duties also include heavy office administration including logging submissions, maintaining files, managing databases, and logging and tracking materials research related to projects in development, production and post
- Administrative support (schedule meetings, manage calendars, travel arrangements, expense reports, handle phones, mailings, ) for the Vice President of Corporate Affairs
- Must be a quick study, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player with good interpersonal skills and polished manner
- 1-2 years of industry experience with knowledge of entertainment community
- Understand the development and production process
- Have a positive attitude and be able to work efficiently under pressure
- Familiarity with FileMaker, MM Budgeting/Scheduling, EP Budgeting/Scheduling, MS Word, and MS Excel preferred
- Ideal candidate should have a polished manner, be a quick study, possess exceptional multi-tasking abilities and be an independent thinker who is very detail oriented with excellent organizational skills
HBO Executive Assistant Job Description
- Assistant will also conduct research related to projects in development, production and post
- Duties include preparation, review and distribution of documentation (deal memoranda, payment authorizations, ) relating to HBO Series Programming deals (e.g., writer, actor, director and other above-the-line personnel)
- General administrative duties including answering phones and calendar management
- General administrative duties including answering phones, calendar management and handling expense reports
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Finance, Legal, Original Programming, ) and external stakeholders (talent, producers, publicists, ) regarding contracts, payments and talent
- Arrange travel, prepare expense reports
- Provide general administration support to the VP, Media Distribution
- General administrative duties including answering phones, calendar management and expense reports
- Log film submissions in internal database
- Prepare and distribute deal memos to internal stakeholders
- 5+ years experience supporting executive-level manager – preferably with global responsibility
- Must be proactive and able to work autonomously
- Will adapt to frequent changes with ease
- Can adhere to sensitive timelines, deadlines, and confidential materials
- Can build and maintain excellent relationships with key internal and external contacts
- Must be able to work independently, have a pleasant and outgoing personality, excellent phone and interpersonal skills, and be able to communicate clearly
HBO Executive Assistant Job Description
- Administrative support for Vice President of Post Production (scheduling meetings, arranging travel, preparing expense reports, rolling calls and filing)
- Organizing and maintaining vital post information and workflows for an increasing slate of original programming
- Aiding the VP in the search for key editorial staff
- Overseeing the technical setup of dailies/cuts between production, editorial, facilities and studio
- Review scripts and help define the post budget, schedule and VFX scope with the VP
- Aiding in the tracking/delivery of picture and audio deliverables for press, promo, awards, and master delivery for domestic and international territories
- Provide support by keeping daily calendar, setting meetings, answering phones, preparing expense reports, and making travel arrangements
- Assist other team members with departmental tasks as needed
- Serve as back-up for various departmental processes
- Keeping executive’s calendar & arranging meetings
- Must be able to pay attention to detail and be able to multitask
- Must be able to work well under pressure and be able to cover any desk seamlessly
- Must be able to successfully support executives at all levels
- College degree required, quantitative majors a plus
- 2+ years working in media or technology industries
- Strong detail-oriented organization skills