Assistant, International TV & Digital Distribution

Job Description

Summary of Position

Lionsgate is currently seeking an Assistant, International Television & Digital Distribution to report to the President and Executive Vice President, International Television & Digital Distribution, in the Worldwide TV Distribution department.

Resopnsibilities
• Manage calendars for the President and EVP, including scheduling conference calls and meetings and closely monitoring calendars to resolve scheduling conflicts

• Gather and organize meeting materials and agendas in advance

• Handle general administrative duties including answering phones, travel arrangements, expense reports, etc.

• Distribute screeners of submissions to clients

• Attend internal meetings, maintain notes and coordinate actions plan for follow up

• Coordination of special events including creating and managing invitation lists and responses, event logistics and catering

• Provide general support to the international distribution team as needed with ad-hoc projects

Qualifications and Skills
• Bachelor's Degree preferred

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• MS Office Suite proficiency, especially Outlook

• Excellent attention to detail

• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Interest and/or experience in content distribution preferred

Business Unit Overview

The International Television and Digital Distribution team handles the distribution and licensing of Lionsgate's 16,000-title film and television library to linear and streaming platforms in the United States.

Lionsgate Television

Lionsgate Television is one of the foremost third-party suppliers of premium scripted series to streaming, broadcast and cable platforms alike while also serving as a prolific supplier of premium content to Starz. Drawing upon its production partnerships with many of the top content creators, it supplies dozens of scripted series to more than 20 different network partners. With a reputation for creating ''brand-defining'' shows for a diverse range of platforms, Lionsgate Television has produced and distributed the iconic long-running series Mad Men, one of the most acclaimed shows in television history, the ground-breaking Orange is the New Black, Weeds, Nurse Jackie, Nashville, Dear White People and many others while continuing to develop strong slates of acclaimed new series. Lionsgate also operates a robust in-house unscripted television business partnering with a diverse array of linear and streaming platforms. Lionsgate television series have garnered 238 Emmy® nominations, 38 Emmys®, 66 Golden Globe® nominations and nine Golden Globe® wins.

The Lionsgate Television Group collaborates closely with the Company's other television businesses, including Debmar-Mercury, a leading producer and syndicator of evergreen game and talk shows, Pilgrim Media, one of the top producers of unscripted series, and 3 Arts Entertainment, a leading talent management and production company that has become a major television production partner and a source of top talent for all of the Company's businesses. The Lionsgate Worldwide Television Distribution Group licenses the Company's feature film and television slates, 17,000-title film and television library, one of the largest in the world, and Starz's original programming slate to nearly every major OTT and linear platform through a global network of deep customer relationships.

Compensation

$45,000

EEO Statement

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3z6en-3-139-97-157-42 in your application.