Advisory Assistant
United Talent Agency
London, ENThis is a Full Time Job
UTA's Advisory department is seeking an Assistant. Candidates must have the ability to proactively function under tight deadlines in a fast-paced working environment and experience managing daily schedules/calendars, conduct research, create presentations and support with project tracking. Qualified candidates must have precise, detailed-oriented organisational skills, as well as excellent communication and writing abilities. A passion for entertainment and marketing are a must.
What You'll Do:
Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
• Manage phone, calendar, and research for meetings; make reservations; schedule virtual meetings and calls, internally and externally
• Maintaining spreadsheets, and drafting correspondences
• Identify opportunities in entertainment landscape for our existing and new clients
• Acting as an internal liaison between all level cross-functional teams and external clients & partners
• coordinating travel arrangements and itineraries, both domestically and internationally, along with expense reports for review and submit to accounting for approval
• Work with the team to conduct research
• Ability to create visually engaging presentations
• Assisting with events
• Tracking and reviewing contracts, client calendars and payments through a series of detailed grids
What You'll Need:
• Minimum 1 year's experience, a plus if working in an assistant capacity
• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred but not required
• Experience with an entertainment company or advertising agency preferred
• Highly professional with excellent judgement
• Strong ability to liaise with clients, senior-level executives, and colleagues
• Can-do, positive attitude and willing to "go the extra mile"?
• Capable of managing several projects simultaneously
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly intense client service work environment
• Highly proficient technical skills with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Keynote) as well as Google Drive (Slides, Docs, Sheets, Google Meet).
• Familiarity with video conferencing systems (Zoom, Slack, Concur, and Workday)
• Team player
• Knowledge and curiosity for key players throughout the entertainment industry
• Understanding of UTA's Client Roster
Additional Information
UTA is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment, with a diversified platform and a client-first approach that is innovative and collaborative. The agency represents celebrated artists, creatives, and brands, ranging from icons and legends to next-generation talent. Its integrated capabilities span film and television, music, comedy, creators, sports, brands, news, publishing, speakers, theater, and more. UTA is based in Los Angeles, with additional offices in the U.S., London, and Munich.