Business Affairs Assistant

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
In-Office
25-25 Hourly
Entry level
News + Entertainment
The Role
Provide administrative and contract administration support to two Business Affairs Executives, manage calendars and meetings, route calls and take notes, track and process agreements, review and summarize client contracts under supervision, draft correspondence, maintain records and precedent charts, serve as client and industry contact, conduct research, and support special projects in a fast-paced entertainment environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

UTA seeks a Business Affairs Assistant in our Film Business Affairs department. This position provides administrative and contract administration support to two Business Affairs Executives and offers exposure to entertainment transactions, business affairs, and entertainment law.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced client-focused environment, and understands the entertainment industry. This position is based in Beverly Hills, California.

This is a full-time position with benefits and will pay $25 per hour.

What You Will Do

  • Manage complex calendars and coordinate internal and external meetings, both in-office and offsite

  • Answer and route calls, take notes on deals and negotiations, and prepare meeting materials as needed

  • Support contract administration, including tracking deals, processing agreements, and maintaining contract records

  • Review, proofread, summarize, and track client agreements under executive supervision

  • Draft correspondence, maintain precedent charts, prepare documents, and provide general administrative support

  • Serve as a key point of contact for clients, agents, managers, attorneys, and executives

  • Conduct research, compile information, and support special projects

  • Stay informed on industry trends and business developments

What You Will Need

  • JD required

  • Active California Bar membership or eligibility to practice in another U.S. jurisdiction required

  • Ability to review, analyze, and understand contracts

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently

  • Professional judgment, discretion, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to build relationships with senior executives, clients, attorneys, agents, and partners

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word), Adobe Acrobat, and internet research

  • Interest in the film industry and entertainment business

  • Experience at a law firm, studio, network, agency, or entertainment company is preferred

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 is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment. The agency's diversified platform and best-in-class, client-first approach is innovative, collaborative, and positioned to lead in an evolving market. UTA represents the most celebrated artists, creatives, and brands, from icons and legends to next-generation talent. Its integrated capabilities span film and television, music, comedy, creators, sports, brands, news, publishing, speakers, theater, and more. It is based in Los Angeles with offices in the U.S., London, and Munich.

For more information: https://www.unitedtalent.com/about/

UTA and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers.

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Skills Required

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Active California Bar membership or eligibility to practice in another U.S. jurisdiction
  • Ability to review, analyze, and understand contracts
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities independently
  • Professional judgment, discretion, and ability to maintain strict confidentiality
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build relationships with senior executives, clients, attorneys, agents, and partners
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word), Adobe Acrobat, and internet research
  • Interest in the film industry and entertainment business
  • Experience at a law firm, studio, network, agency, or entertainment company

United Talent Agency Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about United Talent Agency and has not been reviewed or approved by United Talent Agency.

  • Healthcare Strength Core medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, plus mental‑health/EAP and wellness initiatives, form a comprehensive package. Healthcare quality is often characterized as strong.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth An unlimited PTO approach with company holiday shutdowns provides broad time‑off options. A healthy holiday calendar is highlighted alongside flexible leave.
  • Parental & Family Support Gender‑neutral parental leave, fertility and family‑planning support, back‑up care, and a partnership with Maven broaden family benefits. Offerings are designed to be inclusive of diverse family structures.

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The Company
HQ: Beverly Hills, CA
2,305 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

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 and content production, as well as strategic advisory and marketing work with some of the world’s biggest brands. UTA is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville, New York and London

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