Full-Time

Coordinator

Unscripted Development

Posted on 12/17/2024

Skydance

Skydance

501-1,000 employees

Produces films, TV shows, and VR content

VR & AR
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$24 - $27Hourly

Junior

Santa Monica, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence.

Category
Content Strategy
Content & Writing
Copywriting
Requirements
  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience at a Studio, Network/Streamer, Production Company, or other media entity
  • Strong critical thinking skills, a creative mindset, and a passion for sports content
  • Ability to prioritize projects and tasks, meet deadlines, and handle confidential information
  • Working knowledge of the major industry players and broad understanding of professional sports (leagues, teams, athletes etc)
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
Responsibilities
  • Manage two executives' calendars, coordinating meetings and appointments with both internal and external participants
  • Screen and responds to heavy incoming email correspondence and call volume
  • Various ad-hoc research duties, including tracking down materials, editorial research, rights and contact information
  • Assist with the preparation of pitch materials (decks and sizzle support), presentations, and other creative development materials
  • Maintain database and spreadsheets on multiple projects, including executive specific grids such as those used to track incoming submissions, pitch grids, buyer mandates, etc.
  • Maintains and circulates the sports department grids (slate, tracking, overall deal list) including generating new grids as requested
  • Take detailed transcription of creative calls and conversations as needed; transforms said notes into viable documents to be shared with producing partners and creatives on projects
  • Assist with miscellaneous ad hoc duties
Desired Qualifications
  • Desire to learn about unscripted filmmaking
  • Love for all things sports
  • Enthusiasm for jumping into a fast-paced studio creating award-winning sports content with top-level talent from around the world

Skydance Media produces a variety of entertainment content, including feature films, television series, and interactive experiences. Their films, such as Mission: Impossible - Fallout and Annihilation, are designed to appeal to global audiences. The company also creates television shows like Grace and Frankie and Jack Ryan, which are available on popular streaming platforms. Skydance Interactive focuses on developing virtual reality experiences, starting with the VR shooter Archangel. Additionally, they have an animation division that collaborates with Ilion Animation Studios to create animated films and series. Skydance differentiates itself from competitors by offering a diverse range of high-quality content across multiple platforms, including films, TV, and VR. The company's goal is to deliver engaging entertainment that resonates with a wide audience worldwide.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$656.6M

Headquarters

Santa Monica, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Skydance's merger with Paramount enhances storytelling capabilities and cost efficiency.
  • The rise of streaming services boosts demand for Skydance's original content.
  • Growing interest in VR and interactive content aligns with Skydance's strategic focus.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory hurdles may delay the Skydance-Paramount merger's strategic benefits.
  • High-budget productions risk financial loss if revenues fall short.
  • Increased competition in animation could overshadow Skydance's new projects.

What makes Skydance unique

  • Skydance operates across films, TV, gaming, and animation, offering diversified entertainment.
  • The company partners with major platforms like Netflix and Amazon for content distribution.
  • Skydance's animation division collaborates with Ilion Animation Studios for high-end productions.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

INACTIVE