Assistant, Foundation
UTA Foundation seeks an Assistant for the UTA Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation formed by UTA. 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, detailed-oriented organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and writing abilities. This individual will support executives in the UTA Foundation department.
The Foundation works to engage employees in effective and rewarding philanthropic initiatives and works with UTA’s clients to amplify their social-impact work, develop sustainable partnerships, and provide strategic guidance on engagement, opportunities, and requests.
This is a full-time position with benefits and will pay $24 per hour.
What You Will Do
Manage phone, calendar, and research for meetings, schedule virtual meetings and calls, internally and externally
Maintain contacts and databases on behalf of the department; troubleshoot and streamline systems where appropriate (experience with Pipedrive, Deed, Asana, Tailored Mail a plus)
Strong project management skills, used to proactively support volunteer events, community partnerships, and programs to benefit the team
Coordinate details and logistics for Foundation programming
Pays great attention to detail, used to streamline workflow and execution across the team
Conduct research, analysis and vetting of non-profit organizations in support of projects
Liaising with internal staff at all levels and external community partners and non-profits
Special projects support for hosted events, volunteer initiatives, data clean-up, and more.
What You Will Need
1+ years’ experience working in an assistant capacity (internship experience ok)
Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred but not required
Experience with an entertainment company or non-profit organization a plus
Highly professional with excellent judgment
Strong ability to liaise with key senior-level executives
Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Can-do, positive attitude and willing to “go the extra mile”
Critical attention to detail and highly organized, while still thinking “big picture”
Team player mentality
Highly proficient technical skills with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Familiarity with video conferencing systems (Zoom, Slack)
Proficient in social media (Instagram, LinkedIn)
Capable of managing several projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
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What You Will Get
The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of a leading global entertainment companies
Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence
The opportunity to do the best work of your career
Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture
Competitive programs to support your well-being
Experience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow
About UTA
UTA unites ideas, opportunities, and talent. The company represents some of the world's most iconic, barrier-breaking artists, creators and changemakers—from actors, athletes and musicians to writers, gamers, and digital influencers. One of the most influential companies in global entertainment, UTA's business spans talent representation, content production, as well as strategic advisory and marketing work with some of the world's biggest brands. Affiliated companies include Digital Brand Architects, KLUTCH Sports Group, Curtis Brown Group, and MediaLink. UTA is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville, New York, and London.
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.