Junior Assistant to CEO of a Production Co. / in Austin, Texas
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: 2184
POSTED ON Aug 15, 2025 — Executive Personal Assistant BY POCKETBOOK AGENCY
We’re seeking a highly organized, detail-driven, and proactive Junior Assistant to join a production company in Austin, TX. This role will directly support the Executive Assistant to the CEO, contributing to a wide array of personal, professional, and travel-related duties—both locally and while traveling. The ideal candidate is adaptable, resourceful, discreet, and thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
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Assist the Executive Assistant with coordinating intricate travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, transportation, and crafting detailed itineraries (both domestic and international).
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Provide in-person assistance during business trips, events, and on-location shoots to ensure smooth operations and support for the team.
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Help monitor ongoing tasks, follow-ups, meeting coordination, and action items to keep priorities on track and ensure nothing is overlooked.
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Offer personal assistance to the CEO’s family as needed.
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Collaborate closely with the Family Chief of Staff to stay aligned on family-related logistics, priorities, and scheduling.
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Handle all personal and professional information and matters with utmost confidentiality and professionalism.
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Manage general administrative support such as calendar management, running errands, packing/unpacking, coordinating shipments, expense reporting, and liaising with vendors.
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Anticipate needs and address challenges proactively—often before they arise.
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Contribute to special projects, seasonal events, and company initiatives as required.
Qualifications:
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Must be based in or willing to relocate full-time to Austin, Texas, with flexibility for frequent and sometimes short-notice travel.
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Preferably 3+ years of experience in a personal assistant, junior assistant, or executive support role.
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Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail and time management.
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Clear, professional communication skills and a collaborative approach.
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Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work closely within a small, tight-knit team.
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Open to extensive travel (often for extended periods) and a flexible, non-standard schedule that may include nights and weekends.
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Professional attitude, strong initiative, good judgment, and high discretion.
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Possession of a valid driver’s license, passport, and access to reliable transportation.
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Background in the film or television industry is a plus.
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A true interest in the entertainment industry, storytelling, and the core mission of the company.
Compensation & Benefits:
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$52,000/yearly (hourly) + additional hourly overtime pay
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid vacation and sick leave
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Career growth within a creative, mission-focused team
Location: Austin, TX. This is a fully onsite role.
Looking to hire immediately!