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Netflix

Streams shows, films and live events worldwide

Administrative Assistant - Series Business & Legal Affairs

Full-TimePosted on 10/27/2026Deadline 4/25/27
$38.46 - $71.39/hr+ Stock options
Mid
Los Angeles, CA, USA
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceExecutive Support
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Administrative, executive assistant, or legal secretary experience in a law firm, legal department, entertainment company, or business affairs setting.
  • Detail orientation and a high standard of accuracy in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and the ability to build rapport quickly with colleagues at all levels.
  • Responsiveness and agility, with the ability to adapt quickly, prioritize well, and work comfortably with shifting priorities.
  • Independence and sound judgment, including knowing what to handle independently, when to escalate, and how to find alternatives when plans change.
  • Strong follow-through, including owning work, tracking open items, and closing the loop without prompting.
  • Proven discretion and professionalism.
  • Curiosity and a growth mindset, with genuine interest in the entertainment industry, animation, or the legal field.
  • Comfort using AI tools efficiently, with good judgment about information sharing and a habit of reviewing outputs before relying on them.
  • Proficiency with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, DocuSign, Airtable, or similar tools in a business environment.
Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative support to two senior leaders and their reports.
  • Build relationships with cross-functional partners and stay close to their workflows to support the team in context.
  • Maintain and update trackers as new deals come in, keeping status, owners, and next steps accurate.
  • Support deal logistics, including routing documents in DocuSign and completing and reviewing certificate agreements.
  • Coordinate travel and process expense reports accurately and on time.
  • Prepare agendas and materials for team meetings, and circulate memos and action items.
  • Use AI tools to find efficiencies, own routine automation, and help improve team workflows.
  • Help with team events, onboarding of new team members, and special projects as they arise.
  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with complete discretion.

About the company

Netflix runs a subscription streaming service for TV series, films, documentaries, games and live events, watched by members around the world. Its catalog mixes licensed titles with originals it commissions in dozens of countries, from Korean dramas like Squid Game to stand-up specials and live sports. Members watch on smart TVs, phones, computers and game consoles, and a recommendation system shapes what each profile sees first. Netflix earns most of its revenue from monthly membership fees, including a lower-priced plan with ads sold through its own advertising technology. Netflix was founded in 1997 as a DVD-by-mail rental service and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Los Gatos, California

Founded

1997

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What believers are saying

  • Growth is steady: July 2026 results showed second-quarter revenue up 13% to $12.6 billion, with a 33.4% operating margin.
  • Advertising is scaling fast: in July 2026, Netflix forecast ad revenue roughly doubling to about $3 billion this year.
  • Pay aims high: Netflix's culture memo says it pays each person's personal top of market for role and location.

What critics are saying

  • Cuts are on the table: Puck reported in October 2026 that Netflix is weighing layoffs of about 5% of staff.
  • The performance bar is unforgiving: managers apply a keeper test, asking whether they would fight to keep each employee.
  • YouTube draws more TV viewing: figures reported in October 2026 put it at 14.2% of TV time, Netflix at 7.8%.

What makes Netflix unique

  • Scale is its moat: Netflix passed 325 million paid memberships by the end of 2025, serving nearly a billion viewers.
  • Non-English shows carry real weight: they drew over a third of Netflix viewing in the first half of 2026.
  • It owns its ad technology: the in-house Netflix Ads Suite has run in all 12 ad-tier countries since mid-2025.

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Benefits

  • Free lunches
  • Up to 12 months' maternity and paternity leave
  • Unlimited vacation days, within reason
  • Open working hours (at the California office)
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Mobile phone discounts

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Yahoo Finance
Oct 26th, 2026
Chamath calls Netflix "a dormant subscription" as $20B content bill outweighs $14B debt

Netflix shares fell after its October 20 third-quarter report, when it guided fourth-quarter revenue below Wall Street's estimates and cut its 2026 ad revenue outlook to about $2.7 billion from $3 billion. The stock was already down 26% in 2026. Investor Chamath Palihapitiya, founder of Social Capital, called Netflix "a dormant subscription" and said $14 billion of debt financed its content library. YouTube, he argued, creates content far more cheaply. The debt looks manageable. Netflix ended September with $15.3 billion of gross debt and $8.2 billion of cash, and expects about $12 billion of free cash flow this year. The bigger risk is a content bill of about $20 billion this year, paid before anyone watches. YouTube pays creators a share of revenue only after it comes in.

NPR
Oct 24th, 2026
AI-found PHP2SHELL flaw leaks, hackers pounce as French protests resume and Netflix downsizes

Websites are going offline after hackers exploited a vulnerability in part of the internet's architecture, called PHP2SHELL. AI discovered the flaw, and security researchers rushed to fix it. The news leaked, however, and hackers swooped in. In France, authorities deployed large numbers of police as another wave of protests began. Netflix is regrouping after releasing its latest quarterly earnings this week.

NPR
Oct 23rd, 2026
Possible Love' offers four of the year's best performances in Lee Chang-dong's class-conscious drama

Lee Chang-dong's new drama, Possible Love, follows two couples who meet during the filming of a documentary. It opens in select cinemas Friday and begins streaming on Netflix on November 6. It is the director's first film in eight years, since the thriller Burning. Inspired by a 2009 incident in which a Korean car factory laid off one-third of its workforce, it is set in an industrial town two years after a similar tragedy. Sul Kyung-gu plays Ho-seok, a laid-off welder who has become an alcoholic. Jeon Do-yeon plays his wife, Mi-ok, who agrees to be interviewed by Ye-ji (Cho Yeo-jeong), an aspiring filmmaker. Zo In-sung plays Ye-ji's husband. The film examines class, power and documentary ethics. The reviewer calls its four lead performances among the year's best.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 23rd, 2026
Netflix stock is down 46% in a year to $67.05; could it halve again?

Netflix stock has lost 46% over the past year, while the S&P 500 returned 15.1%. At $67.05, the shares sit 42.1% below their highest close of the past year, $115.75. Since 2007, Netflix has traded through 15 market shocks and lost half or more from its high in three of them. On average, it fell 27.8% in these windows, against 15.8% for the S&P 500. The deepest fall, 72%, came during the 2011 US debt ceiling crisis. Netflix reported $49.7 billion in revenue for the twelve months to September 2026, up 14.7%. Its operating margin rose to 31.3%, but sales growth has slowed for three straight quarters. Management cut its 2026 ad revenue forecast to $2.7 billion from $3.0 billion, and its free cash flow forecast to $12.0 billion from $12.5 billion. Netflix will give 2027 guidance in January 2027.

The Korea Herald
Oct 23rd, 2026
80% of Netflix subscribers worldwide have watched Korean content.

80% of Netflix subscribers worldwide have watched Korean content. Published: Oct. 23, 2026 - 11:30:06 Lee Yoon-seo Covering TV, streaming, esports and the business and cultural trends shaping Korean entertainment Marking 10 years of operations in Korea, Netflix releases key figures and launches a commemorative website Roughly 80 percent of global Netflix subscribers have viewed Korean shows or movies, according to figures released by the streaming platform on Friday. The data was unveiled to mark the 10th anniversary of Netflix's service launch in Korea. According to the platform, more than 200 Korean productions have made it into its global Top 10 charts since the company began publishing the rankings on its official ranking platform, Tudum, in 2021. Netflix added that between its 2016 launch in Korea and 2025, it partnered with over 80 production companies to produce or co-produce more than 200 Korean titles. These projects engaged over 25,000 cast and crew members, alongside more than 70,000 background actors and daily hires, with filming spanning over 100 cities and towns across the country. The company also underscored its commitment to cultivating fresh talent, noting that first-time writers or directors spearheaded over a third of its Korean original titles released in the last three years. Alongside its findings, Netflix on Friday launched a commemorative website titled "Netflix and Korea: 10 Years," documenting its decade of operations in the country. The portal showcases the streaming giant's work across four key pillars: content, production, localization, and what the streamer calls the "Netflix effect" - the economic, cultural, and social influence its titles have on local economies and viewer habits. The website features interviews with Korean creators, industry leaders, production case studies, and behind-the-scenes photography. In the meantime, Netflix currently leads the Korean streaming landscape in active readership and viewership. Mobile analytics platform Mobile Index reported that Netflix garnered 15.51 million monthly active users in September. Homegrown platform Tving followed in second place with 10 million users, while Coupang Play placed third with 9.2 million. Monthly active users represents the count of individuals who log into or engage with a service or app at least once over any given 30-day window. [email protected]