Executive Assistant, Business Affairs - 20Th Television

Job Description

20th Television is seeking an Assistant to provide administrative support for the Senior Vice President of Business Affairs and executives on the SVP's team. This role provides support to high-level executives and the opportunity to draft agreements while working with and shadowing executives. This position also assists with the preparation, review and distribution of various agreements and documents, tracking and reporting of important dates and other department administrative needs.

Responsibilities:
• Manage phone calls, written correspondence and emails and facilitate drafting, execution and distribution of various talent, development and series agreements
• Schedule meetings and conference calls with internal and external parties, create meeting agendas and circulate meeting materials.
• Provide support with various projects in both the development and production stages, coordinating with other departments such as Series, Development, Legal Affairs, Casting, Finance, Production, Marketing, etc. as needed
• Work with other department executives, assistants and contract administrators to ensure that all relevant charts, data, reports, and workflow tracking and analyses are properly maintained and distributed; maintain and update Team status and project reports.
• Maintain a well-organized electronic filing system for agreements and other key documents.
• Manage visitor logistics for both the Fox lot and the Disney lot in Burbank, expense reports and arrange mail, messenger and UPS/ Fed-Ex packages.

Required Qualifications:
• Minimum 1 year of professional or equivalent internship experience required.
• Must have strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on telephone skills
• Superior grammar, editing and proofing skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel is required. Adobe Acrobat and PowerPoint preferred
• Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented with the ability to independently prioritize high volume of work and handle multiple tasks with set deadlines
• Client-service orientation, with a high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information, and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company is essential.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience at an agency, production company, law firm, studio or network legal or business affairs department is a plus
• SAP and Workday experience
• Entertainment Industry experience
• Previous Executive support experience in a digital environment
• Law Degree or Equivalent experience.
• Experience with AirTable, Docusign and Blast.

Education Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree
***Please note: Must be able to work 4 days a week in the 20th TV office in Century City. The office will relocate to Burbank in 2025.

The hiring range for this position in California is $57,900 to $77,500 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 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwkpwk-98-82-120-188-42 in your application.