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Job Summary:
The Executive Assistant will provide executive-level support to the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). They will oversee and manage the flow and exchange of information, streamline interactions and facilitate initiatives on behalf of the CMO. This will include being the primary contact for internal and external communications and inquiries, relating to instructions, meeting arrangements, policies and procedures or other questions. Project management and coordination will include research, organization of efforts between various departments & entities, assimilation of data for appropriate written and verbal communication or presentations. The position is responsible for confidential and time sensitive information and materials:
- Provides a full range of administrative services and project management support to the Chief Marketing Office
- Maintain an accurate and detailed calendar for the CMO, manage and log high-volume of incoming scheduling requests, re-schedule meetings upon request, proactively communicate changes, and anticipate and respond to scheduling conflicts
- Prioritize the CMO’s tasks and projects daily, monitor emails, documents, or materials requiring input and/or approval
- Screen communications to the CMO, with a particular focus on email management
- Draft internal and external communications and correspondence on behalf of CMO. Manage communications plan and activities for both internal partners and external clients/agencies/partners
- Oversee the creation of briefing documents, including conducting research, crafting talking points, script writing, event briefings, research and media briefings for the CMO with input across teams as required
- Organize internal and external meetings for the CMO, including notifying attendees, reserving conference rooms, handling logistics, drafting and distributing agendas, and taking minutes/meeting notes
- Project manage activities within the marketing team employee engagement strategy, including organizing meetings and team events
- Collaborate with other administrative assistants to successfully coordinate schedules across teams
- Manage all travel arrangements and reservations for CMO
- Track and reconcile monthly credit card statements in a timely manner; Monitor and maintain budget records, reconcile accounts, and track invoices. Follow-up and reconcile accounting discrepancies
- Prepare and manage marketing department reports, defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions
- Develop filing or other organizational systems and monitor to for efficiencies.
- Provide special project support to the CMO, liaising with the designated project management team as required
- Perform any other relevant duties as assigned
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
- Degree, minimum of five (5) years’ related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Prior experience providing support to broad levels of the organization, from executives to new hires
- Evidence of experience handling confidential and proprietary information
- Demonstrated planning and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Presents a professional degree of communication skills in person, on phone, by e-mail and letter
- Evidence of ability to handle variety of situations or issues using discretion and judgment
- Demonstrated high level of research, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Evidence of computer proficiency with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated initiative and motivation with a self-starting attitude and willingness to take on additional challenges
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment
SB Projects is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide top level support to a Management Executive based in Los Angeles and/or Santa Monica, CA. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and has exceptional organizational and communication skills. Previous entertainment and/or agency experience is highly preferrred.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages the Executive’s calendar and schedule
- Coordinates meetings and schedule events
- Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external inquiries addressed to the executive
- Arranges travel, accommodations, and logistics
- Takes meeting notes and proactively follows up as needed
- Tracks expenses and prepares expense reports
- Conserves the Executive’s time by reading, researching, and analyzing information as needed
- Represents the company and the Executive in a positive light through great follow-through, skills and sound judgment
- Brings a team-oriented and positive attitude
- Maintains strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of prior administrative assistant experience
- Entertainment industry experience highly preferred
- Must be willing to travel if needed
- Capable of managing several projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
- Highly professional with excellent judgment and discretion
- Ability to work in a dynamic and in a fast-paced environment
- Critical attention to detail and highly organized
- General business intelligence and interest in Music and Entertainment business
SB Projects, LLC
Introduction
Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Administrative Assistant position. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site 4 Days per week (Mon-Thurs.) in Glendale, CA for a duration of 18 Months. The pay rate would be between $25 – $29 per hour.
Summary
The Administrative Assistant will:
- Provide general administrative support including meeting coordination and notes, executive level memos, agendas, mailing support, and IT needs
- Work with our teams across Editorial, Sales, Marketing, Publicity, Production, BA, Legal and IP teams within the Publishing Group
- Research and help source global and DEI storytelling opportunities and talent
- Help create IP and franchise decks, presentations, pitches, one-sheets, and bibles, that detail story, character, product extension, publishing information, strategy and more.
- Create and keep updated the Catalog deck for pitches to entertainment partners.
- Organize and track Book-to-Screen industry news, trends, competitors and talent across publishing and film/TV including in-house options with entertainment partners
- Report Beyond-the-Screen industry news across merchandise (toys, games, licensing deals, fashion, etc.), digital and audio (podcasts, NFTs, metaverse, video games), franchise IP, and unique & live experiences (amusement parks, broadways, book clubs, etc.)
Required:
- Excellent calendar management skills, including the coordination of executive meetings.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, (PowerPoint or Keynote) and Outlook Scheduling.
- Experience scheduling travel arrangements.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Must be well organized, detailed oriented and have excellent follow-through skills.
Preferred:
- Publishing experience or entertainment experience is nice to have but not required.
Visium Resources, Inc.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages the Executive’s calendar and schedule
- Coordinates meetings and schedule events
- Acts as the primary point of contact for internal and external inquiries addressed to the executive
- Arranges travel, accommodations, and logistics
- Accompanies the executive during international travel
- Tracks expenses and prepares expense reports as needed
- Conserves the Executive’s time by reading, researching, and analyzing information as needed
- Represents the company and the Executive in a positive light through great follow-through, skills and sound judgment
- Brings a team-oriented and positive attitude
- Maintains strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times
QUALIFICATIONS
- Fluency in Korean and English at a professional level is absolutely essential
- 3+ years of prior administrative assistant experience
- Entertainment industry experience highly preferred
- Must be willing to travel for extended periods of time
- Capable of managing several projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
- Highly professional with excellent judgment and discretion
- Ability to work in a dynamic and in a fast-paced environment
- Critical attention to detail and highly organized
- General business intelligence and interest in Music and Entertainment business
HYBE America
Who We Are:
CMC Touring is a leading entertainment consulting firm, specializing in the field of business and employment related immigration matters for the entertainment industry. We are respected advisors to many of the most successful professionals working in music, theatre, sports, and entertainment. We are seeking an Executive Assistant for the Founder/CEO, a global leader in the field of employment immigration for artists, entertainers, and athletes.
The hired individual may also become eligible for a consultant position, advising his or her own entertainment clients in the matters of immigration related to music touring.
Qualifications of the Ideal Candidates:
- Dependable and disciplined with a high level of initiative.
- Comfortable providing general administrative support in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, able to function under tight deadlines, has experience managing information like daily schedules & calendars and data organization.
- Detail-oriented organizational skills, communication, and writing abilities.
- Advanced technical skills with a solid command of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), Adobe, etc.
- The desire to embrace and improve the efficiency of the existing structure of this office’s workflow processes to help improve and streamline this executive’s core business.
- Passion for music & the music business, and genuine interest in travel and immigration policies.
- Willingness for a minimum 2-year commitment is strongly preferred.
Essential responsibilities, all of which require close attention to detail:
- Maintain client files and spreadsheets with a high level of accuracy
- Liaise professionally with internal staff, external clients, and other industry leaders & decision makers (managers, promoters, etc.).
- During meetings and phone calls, take notes to identify, discuss, and implement the action items.
- Maintain administrative procedures in line with company policies and procedures, such as personnel manifests and the preparation of dropbox links with large amounts of data
- Organize, track, draft, and respond to high volume of email correspondence, including sorting & screening emails and requests to determine priority levels and action items.
- Track client data & update client databases & personnel files through a series of detailed grids.
- Research and aid in preparing materials for work permits and visa applications, including gathering, compiling, verifying, and analyzing information and data for application forms, immigration manifests, etc.
- Manage phone log, prepare agendas, maintain calendar schedules (including calls and virtual meetings), and draft correspondence
- Participate in special-project assignments on an as-needed basis.
- Entering client data into our systems
- Completing department and ad-hoc projects
- Temporarily cover desks while assistants are away
- Assisting with a variety of daily administrative/office tasks
- Represent CMC in a professional manner, ensuring compliance to CMC policy and ethics and adhering to the Standards of Work policies and procedures
- Report to work as scheduled
- In-office presence is required.
- Other duties as assigned
Core Competencies:
- BA/BS from an accredited University or College
- At least 1 year of professional administrative experience in a fast-paced environment.
- High technical skills with Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), Adobe, etc.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, with at least 1 year experience with Pivot Tables in Excel.
- Professional, dependable, organized, resourceful, and proactive with good judgment, discretion, and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Ability to anticipate needs and execute time sensitive matters in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize the workload, and use time efficiently
- Ability to work well under pressure; meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to handle a high volume of emails and phone calls while maintaining professional communication
- Must be detailed-oriented and able to handle complex instructions with care and follow-through, demonstrating accuracy and thoroughness in executing assigned tasks.
- Must be an excellent multi-tasker and have proven problem-solving abilities
- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in execution of assigned tasks
- Friendly and open demeanor with ability to maintain confidentiality at all times, a “can-do” positive attitude, and a willingness to “go that extra mile.”
- Dependable and proactive
- Comfortable with managing a high volume of work while still maintaining critical attention to detail, juggling multiple priorities while working on numerous projects
- strong task-management skills with minimal supervision
- Has a proven track record of problem-solving skills, prioritizing workload, adapting to changes, and efficiently managing one’s time – all while working in a fast-paced environment.
- The desire to review, understand and learn about international immigration policy. A immigration law background would be a bonus but is not required.
- a strong understanding and overall enthusiasm for the music and entertainment industry and international travel is strongly encouraged.
CMC Touring is an employee-owned business that offers comprehensive medical and wellness benefits, generous paid time off, nine paid holidays per year, 401k match, profit sharing, and other great company perks. We are a small and tight knit team with a new office in downtown Los Angeles, and a culture committed to supporting everyone’s growth and development.
CMC is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the hourly rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. CMC strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings.
CMC Touring
Executive Assistant
Shore Fire Media is looking for an experienced executive assistant with experience working with executives in senior leadership in the music industry to join our team in Brooklyn, NY. We’re looking for someone with excellent knowledge of the music and entertainment industry, and a proven track record in providing support to executive level staff.
What you have:
• Possess a high degree of responsibility and ability to be discreet with confidential and proprietary matters
• Exemplary writing and communication skills
• Knowledge and experience working with top music industry and media executives
• 5 or more years of music industry or entertainment experience
• Expert level with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Google Calendar, iCalendar; Mac OS
• Bachelor’s degree
What you’ll do:
• Work closely with the executive to manage their calendar, making travel arrangements, schedule meetings, filing expenses, and clerical/administrative duties as directed
• Corporate and staff gifting
• Holiday and staff social event planning
• Other administrative: updating press and industry databases, prepare agendas and meeting recaps
• Hybrid remote and in-office schedule; work in a collaborative loft space in downtown Brooklyn with sweeping views of downtown Manhattan and NY harbor.
• Be a part of a supergroup of leading PR and marketing agencies with unique benefits including pet insurance, student loan assistance, and flexible quality time off
Benefits:
Generous benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability, flexible spending account, 401k plan, student loan assistance, fitness reimbursement, commuter benefits, quality time off.
ABOUT SHORE FIRE MEDIA
Shore Fire Media represents musicians, talent, creators, athletes, entrepreneurs, businesses and brands at the forefront of their respective fields as well as some of the most exciting established and emerging voices in the arts, entertainment, culture and beyond.
From the Grammy’s coveted Best New Artist award to Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” or People’s “Sexiest Man Alive” to Forbes’ “30 Under 30,” Shore Fire clients are universally acclaimed by some of the world’s most prestigious cultural institutions and sought-after media alike — winning awards as well as topping bestseller and critics lists. We have represented recipients of Academy Awards, Emmy Awards, Tony Awards, NAACP Image Awards, BET Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Soul Train Music Awards, CMA Awards, Stellar Awards, GMA Dove Awards, Kennedy Center Honors, Webby Awards, Peabody Awards, the Pulitzer Prize and over 100 Grammys — as well as inductees of various halls of fame, from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Shore Fire staff aspire to a level of excellence complimenting that of our clients and is widely regarded as a best-in-class communications agency — cited by publications like Billboard and Variety, and named to Observer’s annual list acknowledging the most powerful public relations firms regularly throughout the years.
Our company culture is focused on learning by doing and we have a strong history of promoting staff from within. Multiple current staff began at Shore Fire as interns or entry-level employees.
Shore Fire is devoted to being an equal opportunity workplace and committed to offering equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, or disability.
We are unable to respond to candidates not chosen for an interview.
Shore Fire Media
Our client, a top Entertainment Firm, is seeking a dedicated and professional Executive Assistant to join their team to support a busy Partner with a VIP client roster. This is a multi-faceted administrative role that requires an organized and diligent professional with strong communication and technical skills. The position will involve heavy client communication, email management, project coordination, facilitating legal and sensitive documentation, contracts as well as liaising with a range of inside and outside industry contacts. The right candidate has a professional and personable attitude with superior communication skills and is seeking a long-term fit as an Executive Assistant within a top team.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an administrative role within entertainment or production
- Bachelors degree from a top university
- Thorough understanding of MS Office, Google Suite and especially Outlook
- An ability to succeed in a demanding, fast-paced capacity
- Willingness to adapt to changing responsibilities and expectations
- Professional and refined communication skills
- Ability to anticipate needs and be proactive
- High degree of accountability
This is a great opportunity to partner with a top Executive and a stand-out team highly regarded and respected in their industry. Please submit your resume to be considered.
Salary Range: 70K-80K base, plus overtime eligible, bonus, and 100% paid health benefits.
We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. California applicants, please view our Privacy Notice here: https://careergroupcompanies.com/california-privacy-notice/.
Confidential
Our client, an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, is looking for an Administrative Assistant to join their team in New York, New York! This position is responsible for providing administrative support to department executives.
*This role is a 3-month contract to hire position*
*Hybrid schedule in New York, New York*
Responsibilities:
- Provides admin assistance to department execs including travel arrangements, expenses, To Do list and Weekly Priorities list preparation
- Coordinates meetings including booking conference rooms, video set-up (ZOOM & Microsoft Teams) & distribution of materials
- Copies, Files digitally, Organizes documents as required
- Prepares emails and other Word, Excel and Power Point documents in a timely manner
- Assists Senior Team on special projects
- Prepares meeting folders, ensuring updated versions of critical documents including meeting agendas are provided
- Saves key reference documents to department share drive
Desired Experience:
- 1+ year of department assistant experience
- SAP/CONCUR experience
- Calendaring(international and domestic), knowledge of time zones.
- Proficiency in MS Office software with particular strengths in Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Entertainment or Media-Related Industry experience preferred
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance – Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) including match
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Motion Recruitment
- Oversee CEO and team operations, covering travel, events, and office management
- Maintain professionalism, handle sensitive matters discreetly, and uphold confidentiality
- Manage complex CEO calendar, strategically scheduling appointments
- Coordinate comprehensive domestic and international travel plans, including events
- Plan and execute personal and corporate events, encompassing catering and entertainment
- Anticipate CEO’s needs, drive stakeholder decision-making, and manage office and project coordination, including staff and vendor support
- Support with personal matters and fulfill miscellaneous tasks as required
Vaco
JONESWORKS, a full-service marketing, public relations, and brand consultancy agency, is seeking an Executive/Personal Assistant in our New York office to support and report to our Chief of Staff & CEO.
The Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant must be extremely detailed and solution-oriented, have superior communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong desire to learn the business. Ideal candidates will have a dedication to excellence and very strong work ethic, as well as top notch time management skills.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage emails, phones and scheduling for a busy calendar, including setting (and re-setting) meetings, tracking meetings to-be-set, keeping a phone sheet, rolling calls, preparing itineraries, and ultimately keeping executives prepared, on time, and on schedule
- Manage all incoming calls in a polite and professional manner, field and roll calls, take thorough messages and direct accordingly
- Coordinate “special projects” and additional responsibilities as needed (i.e. event staffing, photo-shoots, red carpet coverage, etc)
- Perform personal tasks like running errands, making reservations, shopping and other ad hoc requests
- Coordinate all domestic and international travel arrangements, including but not limited to managing reservations, creating detailed trip itineraries with airline travel, ground transportation and hotel accommodations
- Organize, prioritize, and execute all projects from start to finish; manage timelines and ensure deadlines are met across high-priority, cross-functional projects; create and maintain detailed task lists and daily schedules
- Research and prepare background information needed for meetings
- Ability to identify problems early on and address them proactively
- Partner with Chief of Staff to manage employee/client birthdays and anniversaries, agency events, charity days, parties.
- Provide general office management including but not limited to ensuring office is organized and maintained in a professional manner, managing and ordering groceries and offices supplies
- Coordinate conference rooms and provide light catering as needed for meetings
Key Attributes:
- A passion for the entertainment industry – this is an assistant job, but we are an all-hands-on-deck kind of company, and you will be encouraged to contribute to the creative process
- Exceptional interpersonal, managerial, and verbal and written communications skills
- Organized with the ability to work efficiently and effectively while anticipating and addressing Chief of Staff & CEO’s needs
- Professional demeanor and high level of discretion required
- Ability to work strategically and collaboratively across departments
- Commitment and dedication to JONESWORKS success
- Proactive approach with a solution-oriented mindset in all settings
Qualifications:
- 5+ years as an executive and/or personal assistant at a talent agency, public relations firm, management company, or entertainment-adjacent company
- BA or BS in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field
- Ability to be solution-oriented, remain flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient while under pressure
- Strong work ethic, a thick skin and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong sense of team and willingness to collaborate
- Proficiency in Mac, Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Benefits:
- Jonesworks offers medical, dental, vision and 401(K), generous Paid Time Off packages, Summer Fridays, Extended PTO for December/January holiday, bonus incentives and other perks!
- Salary: $70k- 100K
***We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.***
JONESWORKS