DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks TV - Production Assistant

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Company Description

DreamWorks Animation is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the

moon. We tell stories about the journeys our unconventional heroes take to make

dreams come true. As a growth-minded studio, we pride ourselves on being one of the

world’s leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series,

reaching consumers around the globe. We push to feel more, laugh more, and build

immersive new worlds.

DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats,

delivering compelling stories with unique characters. We place tremendous value on the

experiences our talent brings to the table from their own non-traditional paths to

success. We believe in frequent communication and that transparency and trust yield

the best work. We are a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators,

who are passionate about animation and also happen to love eating lunch together.

At DreamWorks Animation Television, our General Production Assistant supports the

Line Producer and Production Manager to meet the various administrative needs of

animation production.

If you are part of the fandom and believe teamwork makes the dream work, join us in

and #doingyourdreamwork!

Job Description

“What would you say you do here?”

  • Schedule meetings and maintain calendars
  • Take notes during meetings and distribute in a timely manner
  • Assist in the preparation of screenings and shipments
  • Organize storyboards and designs on the server
  • Unpack Shipments for daily reviews, and sending notes back at the end of the day.
  • Prep animation materials for overseas studios.
  • Distribute and collect timecards
  • Coordinate employee moves
  • Communicate with artists and production staff in a professional demeanor
  • Take on new challenges as-needed in order to have a more detailed knowledge of the department and pipeline

Qualifications

“What do I need to have in order to do this job?”

  • Software requirements: Gmail suite, Microsoft suite
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced production environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proactive and positive problem solver
  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
  • In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.

“What can I offer?”

  • Self-Starter
  • Previous internship/experience in CG animation production preferred
  • A curiosity about CG animation production
  • Knowledge of Shotgrid and Photoshop is a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Salary range: $52,000 - $57,200

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,

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NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories,

or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal

requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring

Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

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request reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Production
  • Industries

    Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Entertainment Providers, and Media Production

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