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Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA's diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for eight consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world's top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, Nashville, Memphis, Chicago, Miami, London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing, among other locations globally.

The Role

This Assistant in Motion Pictures will provide support to an agent in the Production department. The ideal candidate will have a passion for on-screen or behind the scenes talent representation and open to considering the agent path. Additionally, the assistant must be willing to immerse themselves, potentially take on larger opportunities (i.e. pitching, submitting on breakdowns, general project management), and clearly able to communicate with agents, executives, clients, peers etc.

Responsibilities

• Manage administrative duties including handling heavy phones and emails, client calendar management, booking reports, preparing expense reports, updating contracts and general office management tasks

• Serve as the first point of contact with clients, Agents and Network/Studio Executives

• Track and meticulously maintain grids of data and execute excellent follow-up and follow through

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

• Stay up to date on current events within the entertainment landscape, especially as it relates to Motion Pictures and Television

• Maintain trailers, files and media links

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 months of professional administrative or equivalent experience

• Ability to work well in fast-paced environments; meet tight deadlines; lead multiple projects and expectations; maintain a sharp focus while handling competing priorities; ability to work well under pressure

• Attention to detail, strong organization and problem-solving skills are a must

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, while understanding the importance of maintaining confidentiality

• Strong command of the Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel and Teams

• Ability to anticipate needs and execute time-sensitive matters

• Team oriented and able to communicate and collaborate with employees at all levels

• Adept at quickly learning new processes, technology, and ability to assimilate oneself and become familiar with existing systems

Preferred Skills

• Experience with editing and/or having worked on a set is preferred

• Knowledge of in Entertainment is a plus

Education

BA/BS from an accredited University or College preferred

Location

On-Site in Los Angeles, CA, United States

Compensation

The base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $20.00-22.00. This position also is eligible for benefits and discretionary bonus. Ultimately, wages may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, business sector, and geographic location, among other criteria. Please talk with a CAA Recruiter to learn more.