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We are seeking an Executive Assistant to support multiple Paramount DTC Content department/function and leads. The role requires someone with integrity, a desire to be a right-hand to forge professional partnerships with dynamic executives / teams. Our ideal candidate is upbeat, flexible, poised as well as confident when working with clients, senior leaders and co-workers in a professional, approachable, and positive manner.

Responsibilities:
• Manage and maintain calendars, travel arrangements and expenses for Paramount DTC Global content leadership team
• Screen incoming calls, correspondence, interoffice materials and can prioritize and respond appropriately.
• Make appropriate and informed decisions regarding executives' available time
• Coordinate high-level meetings and events (including, but not limited to, scheduling, agenda creation, logistics, space plans, catering, etc.) for the West Hollywood and other offices, as needed
• Track, follow and make recommendations as needed regarding appropriate action, follow up, and due dates
• Copy, scan, file, and track a variety of business documents and communications while maintaining a high-degree of confidentiality
• Conduct research on specialized topics, as required
• Develop internal network of EAs, Facilities, and other key contacts
• Additional other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and experience
• Technically savvy with 3 years administrative experience
• Proficient in Gmail, other Google products, and Microsoft Office suite
• Experience in media, entertainment, or production environments
• Fluent in Spanish and/or Portuguese

Additional Qualifications
• Experience and good understanding of the digital, TV and dot-com world
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills that thrives in a fast-paced team setting
• Highly organized, self-starter with ability to prioritize multiple tasks at once
• Interest in creative development, production, and content strategy
• Skilled in working in both a team environment as well as independently

What We Offer:
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount Reference: ECNJOBID-162-158-186-112 in the application

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