Production Assistant - Series

Sony Pictures Animation • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $20 - $22

About The Position

The Production Assistant supports one or more departments for a series. Departments include Production, Story, Script, Editorial, and Visual Development. This is an entry level position.
Sony Pictures Animation is a pre-production animation studio based in Los Angeles, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process, and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling.

Requirements

• Candidates must be eligible to work in the US and must be at least 18 years old
• High School diploma required, Bachelors preferred
• Computer and technology literate – familiarity with Mac/PC operating systems, Photoshop, Word, Excel, and Gmail
• Ability to lift 20+ pounds

Nice To Haves

• Previous Production experience on series
• Experience with Shotgrid/Flow production tracking software
• Highly organized, resourceful, and diligent with excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Ability to adapt to new tasks and pivot when necessary
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a face paced department
• Must be willing to take direction
• Ability to work independently and set appropriate priorities
• Dependable and ability to maintain a high level of discretion
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the Production Coordinator with day-to-day operations for the production
• Enter data into production tracking software
• Transcribe meeting notes
• Archive artwork and production files within specific online directory structures
• Assist with preparing for presentations, special events, and meetings
• Provide desk coverage including scheduling meetings, special coverage, and other administrative duties as needed
• Complete expense reports for food and purchases

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED