Job Description

Job Posting Title: Production Assistant

Req ID: 10032356

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The Production Assistant (PA) works in the Production Management department on Animated feature length films, short films, long form series titles, and/or special projects at Walt Disney Animation Studios. The PA works within and among production departments to provide day-to-day administrative and project support including, but not limited to, note taking, meeting scheduling, meeting preparation, and meeting assistance. In addition, PAs assist in communicating artist assignment progress through artistic rounds and reviews. The PA can work hybrid or onsite.

Role Specifics & Responsibilities

The PA ensures the accuracy of information by communicating in a timely and organized manner

The PA assists and supports the Production Coordinator, Production Supervisor, and department leadership with day-to-day issues and projects as they arise

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years experience in a professional working environment

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in film / TV production, Animation, or equivalent experience preferred

Production and project tracking experience using spreadsheets, databases or database software (such as Shotgun/ShotGrid) a plus

Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and/or Keynote, Google Docs

A keen interest in Animation Production Management and the Animation production pipeline is essential

Proactive and able to work effectively independently; seeking guidance when necessary

Positive attitude; demonstrating the ability to be resourceful and flexible

Demonstrated ability to work with discretion and be sensitive to confidential information

Demonstrated ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and change course of action quickly

Strong people skills, including the ability to work as part of a team

Exceptional attention to detail

Excellent multi-tasking, organization and follow-thru skills in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, written and verbal

Previous Disney, agency, production or project management experience preferred

Education or professional experience in animation a plus

Educational Requirements:

College degree or equivalent preferred

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Posting Segment: WDAS Vancouver

Job Posting Primary Business: WDAS Vancouver

Primary Job Posting Category: Production Management (Animation & Visual Effects)

Employment Type: Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted: 2022-11-01

The Walt Disney Company