Executive Assistant, Creative Development Television

Job Position(s): Executive Assistant, Creative Development Television

Paramount is hiring an Executive Assistant, Creative Development Television to support the EVP of Creative Development at Paramount Television Studios in Los Angeles, CA. This role sits at the center of the studio’s episodic television development operation, keeping the EVP’s office running so that projects moving through the development pipeline, from pitch to greenlight, actually get there. It suits an early-career professional with at least a foothold in the entertainment industry who understands how a development office functions and wants to grow inside a major studio.

About the Role

Paramount Television Studios develops and finances scripted television content distributed across major streaming and network partners, with a slate that has included titles for Amazon, Netflix, Hulu, and Apple. The Executive Assistant, Creative Development Television is the operational layer between the EVP and everyone else, managing the calendar, communications, and logistics that keep the development process moving. A typical day involves juggling scheduling conflicts with producers and showrunners, reading incoming submissions, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks on a desk that touches multiple active projects at once.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the EVP’s calendar across internal development meetings, external producer and network calls, and cross-studio coordination, anticipating conflicts before they become problems.
• Screen and route incoming calls and correspondence, including project submissions moving through the television development pipeline.
• Read incoming submissions and provide written coverage or opinions to support the EVP’s creative evaluation process.
• Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, logistics, and expense reconciliation for market and festival trips.
• Prepare and distribute corporate meeting materials including agendas, notices, minutes, and resolutions for executive-level sessions.
• Compose confidential correspondence and process expense reports with accuracy and discretion.

What You Bring

• A bachelor’s degree is preferred, along with at least one year of administrative experience supporting a senior executive.
• Prior experience inside a television studio, production company, or network development office is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Docs is required for day-to-day operations.
• Strong written communication skills, including the ability to draft confidential correspondence on behalf of a senior executive.
• Familiarity with scripted television development, including how submissions, pitches, and greenlights move through a studio system.

Why This Role

Paramount Television Studios has a long track record of developing scripted series across every major platform, giving an EA in this seat genuine exposure to how studio television development operates at scale. The hiring salary range for this position is $52,000.00 to $60,000.00, applicable to California and other listed states. For someone building a career in television development, supporting an EVP at this level inside a major studio is a real entry point, not a placeholder job.

Apply now for the Executive Assistant, Creative Development Television role at Paramount and bring your organizational skills to one of the industry’s most active television development operations.