Job Details
Assistant to Head Writers
Summary
A Late Night Programming show is seeking an Assistant to Head Writer to join their Production Staff to provide administrative support. This is a staff role with an end date and is anticipated to last the duration of one production season.
Category
Assistant
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
Sep 28, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
A Late Night Programming show is seeking an Assistant to Head Writer to join their Production Staff to provide administrative support. This is a staff role with an end date and is anticipated to last the duration of one production season.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- A high degree of confidentiality and discretion are expected in regards to all matters and documents.
- Primary role is to provide support to the Head Writers.
- Assist in copying and distributing scripts and rundowns.
- Answering phones and taking messages.
- Conduct online research relevant to sketches and material being written for the show.
- Keeping up with changes as scripts are rewritten throughout the week.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
Basic Requirements:
- Prior executive assistant experience in TV or features (preferably at a studio or network) supporting senior executives.
- Minimum 1 year experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Bachelor's degree or higher.
- Willingness to work overtime and be flexible with hours.
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
Desired Characteristics:
- Someone that's a team player with strong work ethic.
- Should possess excellent written and communication skills.
- Highly motivated self-starter.
- Professional business manner.
- Comfort working with all levels of management and talent.
- Seeking a very detail-oriented person with the ability to multi-task.
- Ideal candidate works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Requirements:
- Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
- Hourly salary range: $16.50 - $20.00
- This position is paid a weekly rate based on a typical work schedule of 60 hrs/wk. Hours over 37.5 hrs/wk will be paid at an overtime rate. In the event that you work more than the anticipated 60 hrs/wk, you will be paid additional overtime compensation as required by law.
Job Type
Full Time
Temporary
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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