General Assistant

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
News + Entertainment
The Role
Provide administrative support to the Music department: schedule meetings, maintain rosters and contact lists, compile show and ticket figures, manage guest lists, assist with contracting and immigration paperwork, prepare finance reports, take meeting notes, provide desk cover, and support events and daily ad hoc tasks.
Summary Generated by Built In

UTA is seeking a General Assistant to support across the Music department in our London office.

 

Reporting into the Music Operations Manager, you’ll be responsible for administrative tasks including ticket counts, guest list management, immigration requirements for touring artists, and working closely with the Finance department on tracking payments for shows. You’ll provide desk cover when Agents’ Assistants are on leave, and will receive all-round training in the administrative responsibilities of an Assistant.

 

What You’ll Do:

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Scheduling meetings – organising meetings with promoters

• Managing roster grids – keeping London office roster information up to date

• Managing contact lists – keeping documents such as All Agents List up to date

• Finance – prepare weekly outstanding payment reports, and working with agents, assistants, and the finance team to track and chase deposits and final balance payments

• Updating show lists – compiling London show list on a weekly basis

• Enquiries – dealing with enquiries as they come in via email or phone • Ticket figures – checking ticket figures and sending to management

• Managing guest list – managing festival and headline show guest list requests • Support ideas – collating internal and external support suggestions, including for other agencies when requested

• Event assistance – helping organise UTA presence at events such as IFF and TGE

• Contracts – contracting shows quickly, accurately and efficiently

• Immigration – filing for immigration forms, including Certificates of Sponsorship for UK bands, and generally assisting management with immigration needs and managing documentation for touring parties

• Meeting minutes – taking notes on calls as and when requested

• Desk cover – providing desk cover when Agents’ Assistants are on leave

• Support –providing daily ad hoc support to agents and assistants, when approved by Operations Manager

 

What You’ll Need:

• A passion for working in the music industry

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills

• 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 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

  • Passion for working in the music industry
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize a busy workload
  • Ability to develop business relationships
  • Previous experience in a related field

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
London,
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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