Assistant, TV Finance & Operations

Lionsgate; Santa Monica, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, vision, dental

401(k) company matching

Work/Life Balance

Job summary

Lionsgate is seeking an organized Assistant to join the Television Finance & Operations team in Santa Monica, CA. You will provide primary administrative support to the Head of Television Finance Strategy and Operations and assist with department projects and financial processes.

The role requires five days in the office, strong communication, and proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook. Bachelor's degree and relevant experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Prior internship or work experience in finance, accounting, entertainment, or related field preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Head of Television Finance's calendar and priorities.
• Serve as primary contact for the Head of Television Finance, coordinating with internal teams.
• Handle general administrative duties including expense reports and distribution lists.
• Assist with quarterly corporate reporting by tracking deadlines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with assistants across departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Support the Television Finance department with ad hoc analyses and projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Office suite proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Job Title: Assistant, TV Finance & Operations

Department: Administrative

Location: Santa Monica, CA, US, 90404

Summary of Position

Lionsgate is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant to join our Television Finance & Operations team. This role will provide primary administrative support to the Head of Television Finance Strategy and Operations, while also supporting the broader Television Finance department as needed. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day administrative needs, facilitating communication, and assisting with financial processes and departmental projects. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, resourceful, and comfortable interacting with senior executives and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Head of Television Finance's calendar, scheduling priorities, and key departmental commitments.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for the Head of Television Finance, coordinating with internal teams and responding to inquiries and requests for information.
• Handle general administrative duties, including processing expense reports and maintaining internal distribution lists.
• Assist with quarterly corporate reporting by tracking deadlines and gathering required deliverables.
• Collaborate with assistants across multiple departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Support the broader Television Finance department with ad hoc analyses, administrative needs, and special projects as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Prior internship or work experience in finance, accounting, entertainment, or a related field is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and confidently with senior executives.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Additional Requirements

This position requires five (5) days per week in office.

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies.It bringstogether diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven bythe studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Business Unit Overview

Lionsgate Television

Lionsgate's Television Group is a leading supplier of premium programming to buyers around the world. With a rich history of acclaimed television series such as Mad Men, Weeds, Nurse Jackie, Orange is the New Black, Nashville and The Studio, Lionsgate Television series have earned 396 Emmy Award nominations and 47 Emmys. Lionsgate's Television Group includes nearly 100 series spanning 40+ networks from Lionsgate Television, Lionsgate Alternative Television, Lionsgate Worldwide Television Distribution, 3 Arts Entertainment and Debmar-Mercury.

• Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
• 401(k) company matching

Compensation

$45,000 - $50,000

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer.

All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws.

In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.