What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Development and Admin Associate position at MacGillivray Freeman Films?
Company Overview
MacGillivray Freeman Films is a renowned giant screen documentary filmmaker with over five decades of experience in the industry. The company creates a wide range of content, including IMAX and giant screen films, television, and multimedia projects for global audiences.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Business Development and Administrative Associate to join our team at MacGillivray Freeman Films in Laguna Beach, CA. This full-time role combines creative and organizational responsibilities, requiring both presentation and design skills as well as data management and administrative support.
The Associate will provide critical support to the President of the company, assisting in developing pitches and decks, creating graphics for presentations, and contributing to business development efforts. The role also involves coordinating with multiple teams, handling administrative tasks, and maintaining organizational efficiency across Business Development, Distribution, and Production departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop compelling business development materials with strong presentation skills.
- Utilize graphic design tools like Photoshop or Canva to create engaging decks and visual presentations for pitches.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
- Maintain high levels of organization and multitask efficiently to manage priorities.
- Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills to work closely with leadership and contribute to shaping creative and business initiatives.
Requirements
- Strong background in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred).
- Experience in the entertainment or media industry is highly valued.
About Our Company
At MacGillivray Freeman Films, we have achieved significant milestones, including being the first documentary producer to reach $1 billion at the box office and earning Academy Award nominations for Dolphins and The Living Sea.
