Administrative Assistant, Film Music

Location: Universal City

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Job Description This Administrative Assistant is a key member of the Creative/Production group within the Music department specializing in production, creative, and budgetary areas of the film-music processes. This position will report to the EVP, Film Music.
Essential Responsibilities:

• Phones, scheduling, expense reports, booking travel, and other administrative duties as needed.
• Key part of maintaining work flow of the department
• Support the executives to collaboratively and intuitively handle a variety of “spillover” work: music research, soundtrack marketing, source/song music searches, temp-score research, interfacing with key contacts at record labels, publishers, artists, writers, musicians, music production companies, composer agencies, etc.
• Research song info to complete clearance forms for licensing department
• Help update and manage film music budgets and song breakdown reports
• Oversee all music downloads and the organization of the department’s music drive
• Organize and distribute assets to filmmakers, executives and music editors as needed

Qualifications

• MS Word and Excel proficiency
• Apple Music (and music apps, generally) and Mac proficiency
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in music for a motion picture or television studio, production company, music label, composer, or music supervisor.

Desired Characteristics:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Experience with DISCO platform
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, work in a high speed, high stress office
• Team player, able to work with a variety of different personality-types
• Personable
• Driven
• Collaborative and team-oriented
• Solution-Oriented
• Deadline-Oriented and has a sense of urgency
• Responsible
• Accountable
• Intuitive
• Entrepreneurial Spirit

Additional Requirements: - Hybrid:
This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time. 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 NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range: $47,500 - $60,000. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or…