Who We AreWME is a leading entertainment agency representing the world’s greatest artists, content creators and talent across books, digital media, fashion, film, food, music, sports, television and theater. Named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, WME is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company.Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events and experiences. The company is comprised of industry leaders including entertainment agency WME; sports, fashion, events and media company IMG; and premier mixed martial arts organization UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation, sports operations & advisory, event & experiences management, media production & distribution, experiential marketing and brand licensing.WME is seeking an experienced Assistant for an Agent in our WME Independent Department. Applicants must have strong attention to detail, solid knowledge of basic business practices, and excellent oral and written communication. Ideal candidates will not be afraid of a heavy workload in a fast pace environment and supporting strong personalities. Excellent benefits and intercompany growth opportunity come with the position.Responsibilities Maintain an awareness of the agent’s obligations (internal and external) to anticipate needs Manage heavy call volume Schedule meetings based on a complex calendar Take notes in meetings and calls Other administrative duties as required Core Competencies Must have an interest in the film business and experience reading scripts. Experience working at a film festival a plus. Must be detailed oriented and able to handle complex instructions with care and follow-through. Must be an excellent multi-tasker and have proven problem-solving abilities. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in execution of assigned tasks. Friendly and open demeanor with ability to maintain confident
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