Coordinator - Scripted Programming
AMC Networks is a premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world, creating celebrated series and films. They are seeking a Coordinator - Scripted Programming to join their Original Programming team, responsible for managing schedules, coordinating materials for development meetings, and providing support to department heads.
Responsibilities
- Schedule notes calls, notes meetings, general meetings and pitches
- Provide telephone support, manage schedule and travel arrangements for two department heads/SVPs and process expense reports
- Maintain Phone Sheets and Logs for SVPs
- To act as the center of organization for department heads and their team: managing extensive tracking documents for all script submissions as well as updating grids for talent tracking, IP tracking, etc
- Produce and coordinate materials for development meetings and presentations
- Perform script and book coverage
Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience
- Fast learner, ability to adapt to any situation
- Management Skills
- Excellent communication & organizational skills, as well as the ability to prioritize
- Detail-oriented, able to work quickly and efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Ability to work on-call, evenings and weekends
- Ability to read incoming development projects for 'coverage' and editorial commentary
- Strong capacity for teamwork
- High level of energy and commitment
- Warm and personal style on phone and in person
- Outstanding technical prowess on Windows & Apple systems, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Editorial skills, for ability to edit presentations at the last minute. (PowerPoint, etc.)
- Talent Agency experience preferred but will consider previous experience in film or TV as well as tracking and script reading experience
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- 401k Plan
- Wellness Program
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Adoption Services
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