Creators Business Affairs - Assistant

Responsibilities

• Efficiently support an executive responsible for negotiating deals for talent and production company clients in digital and new media
• General administrative duties including handling phones, managing calendars, and expenses
• Edit, proofread, summarize, and redline agreements and correspondence under the supervision of the Executive
• Depending on skill and motivation to learn, Assistant will gain hands-on experience reviewing, drafting, redlining, and commenting on a variety of digital and new media agreements
• Maintain an awareness of the executive's obligations to proactively assist and/or anticipate needs
• Serve as first point of contact with clients, buyers/brands, Agents, and Executives
• Assist with special projects, research, and compiling information as needed

Qualifications

• Interest in pursuing a career in entertainment law preferred
• Strong legal writing skills
• Ability to work well under pressure; meet tight deadlines; manage multiple projects and expectations; and maintain a sharp focus while managing competing priorities
• Attention to detail and strong organization skills are a must
• Strong interpersonal skills, while understanding the importance of maintaining confidentiality
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with employees at all levels
• Strong command of the Microsoft Office suite
• Familiarity with influencer, brand or other entertainment contracts is preferred, but not required

Education

• JD required; Bar license preferred

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.