Intern, Comedy
UTA is seeking an Intern to support across the Comedy Touring department in our London office.
Reporting to the Comedy Agent, the role will support the Comedy department of UTA London and, from time-to-time may include, without limitation: procuring ticket counts for contracted shows, contracting, upkeep of department grids for tour routings, providing desk cover and providing support in all other functions performed by an assistant in the Comedy department of a talent booking agency.
What You’ll Do:
Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Ticket Figures – adding and checking ticket figures and sending to management across the UK and EU
Contracts – contracting shows quickly and efficiently when requested
Collating venue availability and assisting with tour routing
Immigration – preparing and issuing CoS for talent arriving in the UK
Desk cover – cover Assistant / Co-ordinator time off
Assistant support – provide assistants with any additional support needs when approved by the Operations Manager
Updating show lists – compiling London comedy show lists on a monthly basis
Attending client shows/gigs as and when required
Ad hoc duties as and when they arise
What You’ll Need:
General understanding and interest of the entertainment and comedy industry and the nature of a talent agency
Interest in booking, marketing and deal negotiation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Discretion at all times, particularly when dealing with sensitive client matters
Ability to prioritize a busy workload
Ability to develop business relationships
Previous experience in a related field is desirable
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.