Business Affairs Associate

This is a Full Time Job

Job Description

The Role

The position is located in New York City and on an in-person basis. The ideal candidate must be thorough, thoughtful, detail-oriented, flexible, self-driven and collaborative. The ideal candidate must be able to prioritize and juggle multiple responsibilities and understand the sports and entertainment industries.

Essential Functions
• Assist in and support Business Affairs Executives in the Sports Business Affairs department, with a focus on corporate and compliance matters.
• Process basic contracts for CAA Sports related to its brand consulting, executive search and other corporate sports offerings.
• Perform basic third party vendor diligence in collaboration with CAA's various corporate departments.
• Support the management of internal filing, compliance and governance procedures within the CAA Sports corporate businesses. This will include organizing a large volume of electronic files, ensuring all relevant documents are quickly accessible
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Word Excel and Power Point, as well as Acrobat Adobe Professional and iManage.
• Assist with special projects, research, and compiling information as needed.

Qualifications
• BA/BS from an accredited University or College and ideally, some legal education or training.
• At least 1+ years' experience within the legal industry
• Outgoing, creative thinker, with strong interest or knowledge of sports and entertainment
• Ability to stay ''one step ahead'' at all times
• Detail-oriented and extremely organized
• Adept at problem solving and thinking quick on his/her/their feet
• Ability to perform well under pressure and in a deadline-driven environment
• Team oriented

Location

This role will be hybrid, located in our New York office.

CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.