Assistant, Business Affairs - Film

United Talent Agency seeks an assistant in Film Business Affairs in our Beverly Hills office. Qualified candidates must have precise, detailed-oriented organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and writing abilities. Candidates must have the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, experience in handling heavy phone volume and scheduling, and an understanding of the entertainment industry.

This is a full-time position with benefits and will pay $25.00 per hour.

What You Will Do

• Phone management – answer and transfer calls, schedule & coordinate conference calls

• Calendar management – daily calendar management; update, cancel and confirm meetings. Scheduling and coordinate meetings, both in-office and offsite

• General clerical and administrative duties including letter drafting, filing and office management

• Editing, proofreading, summarizing agreements and correspondence under the supervision of the executive

• Serve as first point of contact with clients, Agents and Executives

• Track current and potential clients

• Assist with special projects, research, and compiling information as needed

• Preparing and drafting contracts and correspondence

What You Will Need

• JD degree

• Active California Bar license or other state preferred

• Ability to liaise with key senior-level executives

• Able to review and understand contracts

• Ability to liaise with internal staff at all levels and external clients & partners

• Capable of managing several projects simultaneously with minimal supervision

• Previous experience within a law firm, studio, or network a plus

• Highly professional with excellent judgment

• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal

• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

• Can-do, positive attitude and willing to “go the extra mile”

• Critical attention to detail and highly organized

• General business knowledge and interest in the television business

• Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, Outlook, Word, & Internet research
   

What You Will Get

• The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of the leading global entertainment companies

• Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence

• The opportunity to do the best work of your career

• Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture

• Competitive benefits and programs to support your well-being
   

About UTA
UTA unites ideas, opportunities and talent. The company represents some of the world's most iconic, barrier-breaking artists, creators and changemakers—from actors, athletes and musicians to writers, gamers and digital influencers. One of the most influential companies in global entertainment, UTA's business spans talent representation, content production, as well as strategic advisory and marketing work with some of the world's biggest brands. Affiliated companies include Digital Brand Architects, KLUTCH Sports Group, Curtis Brown Group, and MediaLink. UTA is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville, New York and London.

For more information: https://www.unitedtalent.com/about/

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