Film Production Co Assistant/Intern (Beverly Hills)

Feb. 14, 2012

Los Angeles, CA

Confidential

Beverly Hills based film production company seeks interns/assistants available two to three days per week or equivalent (full time also possible).

We have just brought in two excellent Assistants / Interns and are looking for a third.

You should have a car, laptop, a passion for the entertainment business, a sense of humor, strong/friendly phone presence, excellent oral and written communication skills, and be able to multi-task and prioritize. We are looking for personable self-starters who would enjoy an informal, fun, working environment.

Responsibilities include:

Creative opportunities -- coverage of scripts, books, plays and articles; developing actor/writer/director lists; project development, brainstorming, writing and editing; finding and helping develop new material; possibly small film roles.

Industry outreach using networking, online sources and trade publications to identify prospects, update database; emailing and phoning to organize conference calls and meetings. Internet outreach / digital marketing to engage key constituents through social media.

Administrative duties -- rolling calls, email and phone correspondence, scheduling meetings/travel, managing daily appointments schedule, interacting with agents and producers, occasional errands, database upkeep, and providing general office support.

Should live in LA, be a recent college graduate, graduate student or upperclassman. Agency or studio experience a plus. Feature script or TV pilot writing experience helpful. Knowledge of film and strong writing skills are top priorities. Six-month commitment preferred. Great work environment and opportunity to learn inner workings of dynamic, creative, fast-growing production company.

Email resume, headshot and cover letter.