Business Affairs Legal Assistant
Company: WME (William Morris Endeavor)
Location: Beverly Hills
Posted on: May 9, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Opportunity: Business Affairs Legal Assistant Endeavor is
seeking an assistant to two Business Affairs Executives at WME,
which is a large talent agency. Though this is an assistant-level
position, there will be opportunity for the right candidate to
engage in meaningful work relating to deal negotiations for agency
clients. The ideal candidate has graduated from law school, a
strong legal acumen, some familiarity with entertainment contracts
and an insatiable desire to learn more. Deals you will be assisting
with include production service agreements, talent agreements and
rights acquisitions, including for the streaming services.The job
entails basic administrative assistant work (rolling calls,
maintaining a calendar and tracking projects, preparing and
maintaining client files) - but the right candidate also will be
able to handle substantive work under the direction of two
executives. Exact scope of responsibility will depend on the
candidate's demonstrated capabilities. This is a unique opportunity
for anyone interested in learning about business affairs at a major
agency.
Duties will include: - Being tuned in and present on all phone
calls- Tracking and coordinating deal negotiations- Reviewing
agreements and deal terms- Basic administrative duties
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree- Juris Doctor degree strongly
preferred- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment- A flexible
personality and positive attitude- Strong organizational skills-
Professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality- 1 year
entertainment experience preferred
Endeavor is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse
and inclusive work environment.
Keywords: WME (William Morris Endeavor), Beverly Hills , Business Affairs Legal Assistant, Legal , Beverly Hills, California
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