Company Description *** is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the moon. We tell stories about the journeys our unconventional heroes take to make dreams come true. As a growth-minded studio, we pride ourselves on being one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. We push to feel more, laugh more, and build immersive new worlds.
DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters. We place tremendous value on the experiences our talent brings to the table from their own non-traditional paths to success. We believe in frequent communication and that transparency and trust yield the best work. We are a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators, who are passionate about animation and also happen to love eating lunch together.
At *** Television, our Production Assistant supports the Line Producer and Production Manager to meet the various administrative needs of animation production.
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Job Description"What would you say you do here?"
- Schedule meetings and maintain calendars
- Organize, analyze, shuttle, and track questions/requests from overseas partner studio to appropriate personnel
- Take notes during meetings and distribute in a timely manner
- Assist in the preparation of screenings and shipments
- Distribute and collect timecards
- Coordinate employee moves
- Communicate with artists and production staff in a professional demeanor
- Take on new challenges as-needed in order to have a more detailed knowledge of the department and pipeline
Qualifications"What do I need to have in order to do this job?"
- Software requirements: Gmail suite, Microsoft suite
- Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced production environment
- Excellentcommunication skills
- Proactive and positive problem solver
- Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
- In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.
"What can I offer?"
- Self-Starter
- Previous internship/experience in CG animation production preferred
- A curiosity about CG animation production
- Knowledge of Shotgun and Photoshop is a plus
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $41,600 - $52,000
Additional Information *** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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