Business Affairs Assistant

Full Time Job
A Business Affairs Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of administrative tasks to provide support to the SVP of Business Affairs, Music in all client and internal matters.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide administrative assistance to SVP of Business Affairs, Music Division (including letter-writing, phone and email communication);
• Drafting letters and other legal documents;
• Track outstanding notes and signatures. Follow up to collect responses as necessary;
• Roll calls and screen all incoming calls;
• Maintain call log and take detailed messages/notes;
• Set and confirm meetings, calls and lunches;
• Provide reminders to executive of upcoming calls and appointments throughout the day;
• Update and maintain office filing, as needed;
• Gathering data and creating tables and spreadsheets;
• Assist with document production in compliance with subpoena, which may include document review;
• Schedule and help with preparation of materials for bi-weekly department meetings, which may involve assisting with video conferencing or creation of slides;
• Substituting occasionally for administrative assistant to senior agent, when needed;
• Minimal personal assistant duties as assigned;
• Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
• Administrative experience a must - Paralegal background a plus;
• Position requires demonstrated poise, tact and confidentiality;
• Anticipates need of an executive and help manage their desk efficiently;
• Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle varied personalities and sensitive situations;
• Work requires excellent attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines;
• Excellent time management and organizational skills;
• Strong writing and editing ability as well as careful attention to detail;
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, to anticipate problems and to proactively come up with solutions;
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, extensive Outlook and PowerPoint presentation skills are required.