Executive Assistant II

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role…

Provides administrative and clerical support to the Senior Vice President, Series

Your Role Accountabilities…

• Arranges executive calendar and schedules meetings, independently or as directed.
• Answers telephone, screens, logs and places calls, maintains contact database.
• Performs clerical duties such as taking notes in meetings, building decks, and generating tracking reports.
• Assists in doing research on various types of Animation series and networks WBA will be pitching.
• Organizes creative meetings, brainstorm sessions and helps make sure all presentation materials are ready for project pitches and website meetings.
• Reviews and prioritizes pitch requests for SVP’s review. Follow up with creators and artists to coordinate meetings, pitches, review notes, etc.
• Maintains and updates various reports for distribution.
• Prepares check requests or expense reports and follows through.
• Greets clients, talent, creative staff and executives.
• Coordinates travel arrangements for the department.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience….

Work Experience

• Previous secretarial experience required.
• Previous television and animation preferred.
  
  

Education, Professional Training, Technical Training or Certification

• High school diploma required.
• College graduate preferred.
  
  

Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to work in deadline driven environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication necessary.
• Type 55 WPM required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook required.
• Strong attention to detail required.
• Knowledge of industry practices in the production of animation
  
  

Preferred…

• Must have the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with persons on all levels, in person and on the telephone.
• Must have professional demeanor and possess the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Must have the ability to pay close attention to details.
• Must have the ability to organize and handle multiple tasks.
• Must have the ability to work well under time constraints and prioritize assignments.
• Must have excellent follow-through and ability to find and utilize all resources available.
• Must be able to work in fast paced environment.
  
  

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $42,209.00 - $78,389.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.