NY Talent Agency Assistant
$750.00 – $800.00 per week
High end NYC talent agency seeks a full time assistant. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves theatre, film, and television, enjoys working behind the scenes, and wants to learn the business of talent representation.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing general administrative and day-to-day office support.
- Uploading, organizing, and managing audition tapes and self-tapes.
- Performing basic video editing, including trimming, formatting, and preparing video clips.
- Assisting with social media video content and promotional materials.
- Creating graphics and materials using Canva.
- Assisting with Instagram and social media updates.
- Managing email correspondence and assisting with client communications.
- Working with casting platforms, including Breakdown Express and Cast It.
- Organizing client materials and digital files.
- Assisting agents with daily tasks and special projects.
- Managing multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
- A genuine love of theatre and interest in the entertainment industry.
- Strong computer skills and comfort learning new software.
- Familiarity with Canva and Instagram.
- Basic video editing skills or an interest in learning video editing.
- Strong email and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with Breakdown Express and Cast It is a plus but not a requirment.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work quickly.
- Positive attitude, initiative, and willingness to learn.
The Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone enthusiastic, dependable, and eager to get their foot in the door of the entertainment industry. You should be a quick learner, technologically savvy, resourceful, and comfortable jumping between different tasks throughout the day.
Previous talent agency experience is not required. A passion for theatre, a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a great attitude are what matter most!
This is a full time position. In addition to weekly salary, bonuses are paid at end of year, as well.