Job Description
Executive Personal Assistant to Filmmaker & Social Impact Entrepreneur
Santa Monica, CA (Hybrid – In-Person Required Several Days/Week)
Full-Time | 10am–6pm
Salary: $80K–$120K DOE
An accomplished writer, director, educator and social impact entrepreneur is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Executive Personal Assistant to support his multi-faceted professional and personal life. This is a dynamic and hands-on role for someone who thrives in creative and mission-driven environments. The position spans independent documentary and narrative film, nonprofit programming, and general business.
The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, tech-savvy, a strong writer and adaptable—capable of switching between creative, administrative, and logistical tasks with ease. They must bring initiative, follow-through, and discretion, and be energized by meaningful, values-based work. In-person presence is required several days per week at an office in Santa Monica.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive executive and personal support, including calendar management, travel coordination, email monitoring, meeting prep, and task tracking
Manage coordination, and logistics for independent narrative and documentary projects
Support a nonprofit foundation focused on Holocaust remembrance and education through research, outreach, materials prep, and partnership development
Assist with digital and creative work—familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and social media platforms is preferred, or must be a fast and willing learner
Maintain foundation-related websites, monitor analytics, and help develop educational resources and content
Oversee some property management including vendor coordination and oversight.
Handle errands, projects, and administrative organization with efficiency and discretion
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree preferred with a minimum of 3–5 years of relevant EA/PA experience supporting a creative or entrepreneurial principal
Strong written and verbal communication skills; highly organized and detail-oriented
Independent self-starter with a collaborative mindset and strong follow-through
Creative thinker and problem solver who can manage shifting priorities and workstreams
High level of discretion, integrity, and emotional intelligence
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Adobe Creative Suite and website/content management a plus
Familiarity with nonprofit work, Holocaust studies, or the entertainment industry is a plus
To Apply:
This is a full-time hybrid position based in Santa Monica. Reliable transportation is required. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Interested candidates may apply directly.
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