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Country Music Touring Assistant

United Talent Agency • Chicago, IL, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2h ago

Country Music Touring Assistant

Apply locations Nashville Office

Time type Full time

Posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago

Job requisition id R3556

UTA's Music department is seeking an Agent Assistant to join the Nashville office. UTA Music is home to a diverse roster of some of the world’s premier musical talent, from emerging acts to superstars. UTA Music works globally, driving client careers through recording deals, touring, performances, licensing, and brand partnerships.

Candidates must have the ability to proactively function under tight deadlines in a fast-paced working environment and experience managing daily schedules/calendars, as well as preparing for meetings. Qualified candidates must have precise, detail-oriented organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and writing abilities. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about the music industry and the entertainment industry as a whole.

This is a full-time role with benefits and will pay $23.00 per hour.

What You’ll Do

Manage phone, calendar, and research for meetings; schedule meetings and calls, internally and externally.
Manage and maintain spreadsheets, and draft communications.
Strong task management skills, used to proactively build processes that benefit the business.
Liaise with internal staff at all levels and external clients & partners.
Expense reports - prepare monthly reports for review & submit to accounting for approval.
Prepare press kits and materials.
Track and review contracts, client calendars and payments through a series of detailed grids.

What You Need

Minimum 1+ years’ assistant experience, a plus within the entertainment industry.
Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred but not required.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly intense client service work environment.
Highly proficient technical skills with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Knowledge and curiosity for key players throughout the entertainment industry.
Previous booking experience preferred, whether in a professional environment or on campus as a college booker in live events/music touring.
Understanding of UTA's Client Roster.

What You’ll Get

The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of the leading global entertainment companies.
Access to the tools, leadership and resources you’ll need to create and drive a center of excellence.
The opportunity to do the best work of your career.
Competitive benefits and programs to support your well-being.

About UTA

UTA is one of the world's leading talent and entertainment companies. We help the world’s most inspiring people make the world a more inspiring place. Many of our colleagues spend their careers here. It’s one of the reasons UTA is considered among the entertainment industry’s best places to work.

At UTA, the belief in the client relationship is paramount and marked by respect, a sense of stewardship, and a commitment to an artist’s entire creative life. Our commitment to every employee is the same. UTA seeks the innovators, the entrepreneurs, the talented, the creative, the thoughtful and, the passionate, who share our love for the work all of us are privileged to do.

For more information: https://www.unitedtalent.com/about/

UTA and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities.

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