Jessica Heigis

About Jessica Heigis

With over six years of experience in the film and television industry, I am a passionate and versatile production coordinator who thrives on challenges and opportunities. My current mission is to support the sales and production of Paramount\'s formats, which span across genres, foreign markets, and platforms. I have a BFA in Cinematic Arts Production, and I bring diverse perspectives and experiences to the team, from my vast career history.

Experience

1. Production Coordinator

   Paramount

   Feb 2020 — Present

   Format Production• Track sales, deal terms, production materials, and finished products for over 150 active shows• Collect and send materials such as broadcast episodes, screeners, bibles, sales sheets, scripts, etc.• Enter all option and license deals into Sales Force, track their progress, and follow up with approvers• Coordinate travel and foreign visas for two executives and seven consultants• Prioritize the needs of executives, productions, and vendors, while managing daily tasks• Perform Legal duties such as draft option agreements, arrange tax documents, collect company financial validity forms, request title clearances for all legacy CBS formats, etc.• Process and code invoices for payments to consultants, vendors, and the WGA• Set up pitch meetings, team meetings, market meetings, and manage calendars for two executives

Education

• Azusa Pacific University

  Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Cinematography and Film/Video Production

• Azusa Pacific University

  BFA, Cinematic Arts: Production

  2013 — 2016

• Saddleback College

  Film/Cinema/Video Studies

  2012 — 2013