Executive Assistant, Casting (Disney Entertainment Television) Job at Disney Entertainment Television, Burbank, CA

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  • Disney Entertainment Television
  • Burbank, CA

Job Description

Job Summary:

Disney Entertainment Television is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to support the Head of Casting. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented, and resourceful individual who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and has a passion for the entertainment industry.

As the Executive Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the Head of Casting by managing complex administrative tasks, anticipating needs, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including talent, agents, and senior executives, and help drive the success of the Casting department.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level administrative support to the Head of Casting, including managing a dynamic calendar, coordinating meetings, and preparing for daily engagements.

  • Act as a trusted liaison between the Head of Casting and internal teams, talent representatives, and external partners.

  • Handle all communications with professionalism and discretion, including phone calls, emails, and written correspondence.

  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including detailed itineraries and logistics.

  • Prepare and process expense reports in a timely manner.

  • Draft, edit, and format presentations, casting memos, and other documents with accuracy and polish.

  • Track deadlines and deliverables across multiple casting projects and ensure timely follow-up.

  • Support casting events, talent outreach, and internal presentations as needed.

  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity.

  • Provide general office support to the Casting team, including managing supplies and coordinating with facilities as needed.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of executive support experience on a high-volume desk, preferably in a Studio environment.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with high-level executives, talent, and partners.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

  • Sound judgment and discretion in handling confidential matters.

  • Self-starter with a proactive mindset and strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience using Concur, SAP, Workday systems, Airtable, and Zoom.

  • Familiarity with IMDB, Studio System, ESN, VPO, PIX, CastIt, and FastCapture.

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $65,300 to $87,500 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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