Assistant - Comedy Touring

Innovative Artists Entertainment is seeking an assistant for the Comedy department. This

position supports a high-volume comedy touring agent and requires exceptional organization,

communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment.

Essential Duties

• Assist Agent in all aspects of running their office

• Answer phones and roll calls

• Manage extensive agent and client calendars, and schedule meetings

• Scheduling bookings and appointments

• Correspond with managers, comedy clubs and promoters to coordinate travel logistics

• Multi-task, manage time efficiently, and shift priorities quickly

• Previous experience in live touring / promoting, talent agency, or talent management

preferred

Required Skills:

• Impeccable phone demeanor and etiquette

• Superior work ethic and exceptional business acumen

• Reliable, responsible, diligent, and punctual

• Exquisite interpersonal skills; outgoing and tenacious

• Professional in a corporate/business setting

• Detail-oriented and organized; takes pride in work

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Tech-savvy; Proficient computer knowledge within MAC & PC

• Knowledge of IE [inEntertainment] software & Google Drive

• Bachelor's degree required

Must be graceful under the pressure of deadlines and be willing to work occasional overtime.

This person will report directly to agents and must be comfortable as a team player with fellow

assistants. Position starts at $22/HR.