What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Affairs Assistant position at NBCUniversal?
Company Description
NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.
Job Description
- Provide administrative support including scheduling multiple-attendee meetings and conference calls; processing expense reports; overseeing the signing, distributing, and filing of agreements; and creating new workspace files in database system
- Maintain status chart of active projects in development, in production and being exhibited on our networks and platforms
- Create charts with information, such as fees and rights, researched from prior agreements with production companies and talent
- Research existing agreement database to find previous relevant agreements to serve as precedents/templates to aid Business Affairs executives in drafting new deals
- Set up initial drafts of agreements by incorporating new deal info into existing templates
- Compose correspondence and communications both internally and with third parties
- Collaborate with senior level executives and coordinators from different departments
- Maintain flexibility and openness to take on additional projects as necessary or assigned and assist other staff members as time and primary workloads permit
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
- Experience in an administrative support role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
Additional Job Requirements:
- Willing to work in Universal City, CA
- Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or must undergo regular COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
- Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
Desired Characteristics :
- Interested in a career in entertainment law or related fields
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills
- Highly detail oriented with superior verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible, personable, self-starter with the ability to interface with the creative and production community, as well as all levels of NBCU personnel
- Proficiency in PowerPoint preferred
- Strong internet research skills a plus
Additional Information
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 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. NBCUniversal 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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