Assistant to Literary Manager/Producer
Anonymous Content
Who We Are:
Anonymous Content is a global media company that produces multi-platform premium content and boasts an exceptional client roster which includes many of the world’s most renowned and innovative directors, writers, and actors. The company’s award-winning Film & TV division encompasses many commercially successful and critically acclaimed works including three-time Academy Award winning film THE REVENANT, Best Picture Academy Award winning film SPOTLIGHT, Academy Award winning film for Best Original Screenplay, ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, and three-time Primetime Emmy award-winning MR. ROBOT.
On the film side, they are behind NICKEL BOYS, the Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award-nominated adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel; as well as the upcoming biopic CHRISTY, starring Sydney Sweeney; and Netflix’s adaption of Shelby Van Pelt’s best-selling novel REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES, starring Sally Field and Lewis Pullman; Asghar Farhadi’s PARALLEL TALES, starring Isabelle Huppert and Vincent Cassel; and Lee Chang-dong’s POSSIBLE LOVE with Netflix. Recent television projects include the limited series TIME BANDITS from Taika Waititi; and DISCLAIMER from Alfonso Cuarón starring Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline; as well as the upcoming limited series EAST OF EDEN starring Florence Pugh with Zoe Kazan adapting for Netflix; SAVANT, starring Jessica Chastain for Apple TV+; 12 12 12, starring Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan for Apple TV+; LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE for Netflix; AMERICAN CLASSIC for MGM+; and NEUROMANCER for Apple TV+. The company also has a robust documentary slate, boasting a burgeoning slate of premium features including Alex Gibney’s Elon Musk documentary MUSK; Raoul Peck’s ORWELL: 2+2=5; and Elizabeth Lo’s MISTRESS DISPELLER.
Through its Brand Studio division, Anonymous Content is also the driving creative force behind countless leading global brands including Apple, BMW, Nike, Amazon, Mercedes, Google, Prada. The company’s commercial work has been honored with top industry awards from Cannes Lions, AICP, D&AD, and Clios, and has been named to Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Company” List and has been recognized by Ad Age in their annual Production Company A-List six years in a row.
As part of Anonymous Content’s continued global expansion, the company has established multiple joint ventures with international partners including Spain-based Morena Films, AC Federation, AC Nordic, AC Brazil, AC Australia, and AC Chapter One.
We are looking for an Assistant to a Senior Literary Manager and Producer; the candidate should have some film/tv experience and a genuine passion for being a part of our mission. At this time, this role is in-person five days per week.
In this role you will:
- Be the point of contact for all inbound and outbound aspects for a Producer and Senior Literary Manager, including coordinating, scheduling, note-taking, rolling calls, deal/payment tracking, etc.
- Rely on sound judgment and knowledge of the business to ensure relevant meetings are scheduled in a timely manner
- Project analysis
- Assist clients as needed
We are excited about you because you:
- Preferably an experienced assistant with 1-2yearsof experience at an agency, management, or production company, studio, platform, etc.
- Are interested in a career in literary management and/or producing
- A self-directed, highly organized, highly organized and able to compete priorities
- Havea keen attention to detail, strong conflict-resolution, and decision-making skills
- Have a proven ability to manage up and one’s own time and prioritize tasks when given clearly defined goals and objectives
- Are an excellent communicator with a charismatic personality
Anonymous Content is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, or any other protected group status as defined by the law.