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Executive Assistant - Sports Sales

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10088913 Location Mumbai, India Business The Walt Disney Company (India) Date posted May 07, 2024

Job Summary:

About the Role:
As a Team Assistant, you will be responsible for performing various administrative tasks to assist the executive team and facilitate the overall workflow. Your role will involve managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling correspondence, and providing general office support. You will need to demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.


Context:
This role will support key stakeholders in the Ad Sales team of Star Sports, which is the largest sports broadcaster in the country with marquee properties such as IPL, ICC World Cup, Pro Kabaddi League and more. You will play a crucial role in supporting the smooth functioning of our organization. You will be the point of contact for various internal and external stakeholders, providing administrative assistance, managing communication, and ensuring the efficient operation of our office. Your organizational and communication skills will be vital in maintaining a productive and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing Communication: Responding to emails, phone calls, and other inquiries, and directing them to the appropriate person or department. You will also draft and prepare official letters, memos, and other documents.
  • Scheduling and Coordination: Organizing and maintaining the executive team's calendar, scheduling meetings, appointments, and events. Coordinating with team members to ensure smooth communication and timely execution of tasks.
  • Administrative Support: Assisting with various administrative tasks, including filing documents, data entry, and maintaining office supplies and equipment.
  • Meeting Support: Preparing meeting agendas, taking minutes, and distributing them to relevant participants. Ensuring meeting rooms are set up and ready for use.
  • Travel Arrangements: Making travel arrangements for executives and other staff members, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation.
  • Confidentiality: Handling sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion and professionalism.
  • Collaborative Support: Assisting other departments and team members as needed to ensure overall efficiency of the organization.

Performance Measures:

  • Ability to organize daily workload by setting up priorities.
  • Uphold a strict level of confidentiality.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate/Postgraduate in any stream with a minimum of 5-year experience in a similar role in a corporate setup.
  • Experience and knowledge of Administration will be added advantage.

Personal Attributes:

  • Ability to organize daily workload by setting up priorities.
  • Uphold a strict level of confidentiality.

About Disney Star:
Disney Star is a leading media & entertainment company in India that reaches over 700 million viewers a month in nine different languages. Our entertainment portfolio which cuts across general entertainment, movies, sports, infotainment, kids, and lifestyle content generates over 20,000 hours of original content every year.

Disney+ Hotstar, India’s leading streaming platform, enables us to reach and entertain audiences anywhere, anytime. Disney+ Hotstar has changed the way Indians consume their entertainment - from their favorite TV shows and movies to sporting extravaganzas. With leadership positions in every segment it occupies, Disney Star has been redefining the media landscape for more than 30 years now, anchored on the three pillars of story-telling, innovation and an unwavering focus on delivering to the expectations of our audiences. 

Join us, and let's continue to inspire a billion imaginations.

About The Walt Disney Company (India):

Star India has defined the Indian media landscape for more than 30 years, and is one of the country’s leading media conglomerates, reaching more than 700 million viewers a month on TV across India and over 100 other countries.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Star India Pvt Ltd (SIPL), which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (India).

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