Music Assistant, TV

44322

New York, NY, US, 10036

Business Development
New York
Full-Time
On-Site

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Overview:
The Music Assistant supports the day-to-day operations of the Paramount TV Music Department, providing administrative, scheduling, and music support across a range of scripted, reality, variety and documentary series. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic creative environment, has extraordinary organizational skills, and is enthusiastic about how music shapes television storytelling and wants a starting point for music supervision.
 
Responsibilities:
· Assist in the preparation and circulation of music briefs, spot sheets, and show-related documents.
· Help curate, update, and maintain official show playlists across DSPs working closely with the team leads to ensure accuracy and brand alignment.
· Liaise with internal teams (Production, Post, Legal, Finance, and Marketing) and external partners (labels, publishers, composers, and supervisors).
· Manage heavy scheduling and calendar coordination for two executives. This includes internal department meetings, meetings with production and development executives, and external partner meetings such as meetings with TV Production execs, agents, record labels, music publishers and artist management.
· Arrange travel, prepare itineraries, and process travel and expense reports.
· Assist with the planning, rollout, and promotion of soundtrack releases.
· Coordinate and host in-office playback sessions and listening events with record labels and creative partners.
· Coordinate distro of ticketing, company logos, and other assets for industry partner events.
· Maintain internal and external department communications, including team slack channel, email distro lists, and email blasts.
· Maintain department databases, contact lists and project tracking documents.
· Support special projects and events as needed by the Music Department.
 
Basic Qualifications:
· 1+ years of experience in a music, entertainment, or production environment (internship experience considered).
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace; knowledge with scheduling tools (Outlook, Calendar, Zoom), music systems such as Disco and Trevanna.
· Knowledge of music industry operations and an interest for television and film music.
· Prior experience working in a tv music environment.
 
Additional Qualifications:
· Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
· Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
· Ability to oversee confidential information with discretion.
· An initiative-taking, collaborative, and problem-solving approach with a positive attitude.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

Hiring Salary Range: $45,000.00 - 55,000.00. 

 

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.   

 

What We Offer:
  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
  • Generous paid time off.
  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

 

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

 

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

 

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

 


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