Assistant, Creative Development
Skydance
Santa Monica, CAThis is a Full Time Job
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Quick Summary (full description below):
Skydance is seeking an Assistant, Creative Development (Features), to support two executives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. This hybrid role involves high-level administrative responsibilities, relationship management, and multitasking to support Skydance Features.
Years of Experience Required: At least 1 year on a high-level agency/management desk or equivalent entertainment experience (12+ Months)
Salary: $22.00 – $24.00 per hour
Required Experience: Administrative support, scheduling, handling confidential information, creating reports/presentations, and managing international travel
Preferred Skills/Experience: Familiarity with industry concepts and key players, interest in Feature Development
Workplace Requirements: Santa Monica, Los Angeles; hybrid work model
Education Requirements: Not mentioned
Hard Skills Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; ability to handle multiple priorities, organize databases, and prepare detailed reports/presentations
Soft Skills Required: Strong organizational, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure; self-motivation
Benefits: Not mentioned
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Full Posting
Company Name: Skydance
Job Title: Assistant, Creative Development (Features)
Location: Santa Monica, Los Angeles
Requisition #: Not mentioned
Job Summary:
Skydance is looking for an experienced Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to two executives on the Skydance Features team. This role involves managing a high-volume desk, handling confidential information, liaising with high-profile executives, and managing communications and relationships within the fast-paced entertainment industry.
Responsibilities:
• Manage executive calendars and coordinate meetings/appointments
• Screen and respond to incoming calls and correspondence
• Arrange meetings and conference logistics, including rooms, handouts, and invitations
• Coordinate detailed international travel plans and compile related documentation and expense reports
• Prepare reports, presentations, agendas, and confidential correspondence
• Perform light research duties and maintain database and spreadsheet files
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload efficiently, and meet deadlines
• Demonstrate good judgment when handling sensitive issues and confidential information
• Provide additional administrative support, including filing, typing, and copying
Requirements:
• At least 1 year on a high-level agency/management desk or equivalent entertainment experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work calmly under tight deadlines
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and self-motivation
• Familiarity with industry concepts, practices, and key players preferred
• Interest in Feature Development
Workplace Details:
Hybrid role based in Santa Monica, Los Angeles.
Compensation:
Hourly rate of $22.00 – $24.00, based on qualifications and experience. Additional compensation packages, including bonuses and benefits, are not detailed.
Salary/Benefits
$22.00 - 24.00 per hour
Additional Information
Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.
Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.