Department Assistant

Job Description

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR REMOTE WORK YOU MUST RESIDE IN MONTREAL

MPC Episodic opens the world of award-winning, industry defining VFX tools and talent to streaming and episodic showrunners globally.

From pitch to delivery, from Virtual Production techniques to the latest in photo-real CG character development, from the most minute detail to epic earth-shattering effects, MPC Episodic delivers new levels of expertise to episodic VFX.

MPC is home to brave creators who are eager to combine innovation, craft and creativity to bring entirely different ideas and experiences to audiences everywhere. Working at MPC is where passion and purpose come together; we support new ways of thinking to empower talent as we continue to lead the industry.

The Department Assistants are responsible for supporting the Department Managers in their function as the people manager within the assigned department.

The Department Assistant will assist with review of time sheets, report artist's presence at the studio and overtime.

The Department Assistant helps to ensure department operations are continuous, efficient and documented while contributing to the timely and efficient completion of shows.

If you are passionate about having a positive influence on people's behaviors by encouraging a team to maximize their performance and dedication, this is the perfect role for you!

Qualifications

Department Assistant essentials:
• Strong leadership skills
• Clear and confident communicator
• Problem solver
• Organization skills
• Adept in skilfully juggling tasks
• Detail oriented

Any of the following technical skills is a bonus:
• A working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software (word, excel).
• Previous experience using scheduling tools

Any of the following experience is a great advantage:
• Experience in customer service
• Knowledge of the visual effects industry
• Previous experience in project management

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d93q14-52-15-112-69-42 in your application.