Assistant To The President, Television Group

Job Description

Summary of Position:

Lionsgate has an opening for an Assistant to support the President, Lionsgate TV Group. This opportunity provides an excellent learning experience for an individual with a strong interest in the business side of television.

Responsibilities:
• Efficiently support the Head of Lionsgate Television, who oversees and manages all deals for scripted television

• Handle all administrative responsibilities for the executive (completing expense reporting, scheduling all meetings, setting up conference calls and greeting all visiting guests)

• Create and maintain status reports and maintain department legal files

• Assist in the day to day operations of the department

• Depending on skill, educational level and interest, assistant will gain experience drafting and commenting on agreements

Qualifications & Skills:
• The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter with a positive attitude, who is extremely detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and possess the ability to multi task in a fast-paced environment

• Must be highly organized and self-motivated with strong interpersonal and computer skills

• Must be able to handle highly sensitive information with utmost confidentiality

• A college degree is required;

Nice to Haves
• J.D. helpful, but not required

• Previous experience supporting a Business Affairs executive at a film or television studio/network

• Previous experience having supported an agent or executive at a talent agency

Business Unit Overview

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.

About the Company

The first major new studio in decades, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) is a global content leader whose films, television series, digital products and linear and over-the-top platforms reach next generation audiences around the world. The Company's content initiatives are backed by a nearly 17,000-title film and television library and delivered through a global sales and distribution infrastructure. The Lionsgate brand is synonymous with original, daring and ground-breaking content created with special emphasis on the evolving patterns and diverse composition of the Company's worldwide consumer base.
Our Benefits
• Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental

• Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, 11 holidays, and Impact Day

• 401(k) company matching

• Reimbursement –Rideshare Program and Tuition (up to graduate degree)

EEO Statement

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3xxmn-3-15-5-183-42 in your application.