AGENT TRAINEE PROGRAM
Strong, established, reputable, leading Los Angeles/New York Talent Agency with Motion Picture/Televison/Theatre , Commercial, Voice-Over, Broadcast Journalism, Alternative Programming/Reality, New Media/Digital, Hosting and Children's departments seeks dedicated Assistant for an Agent-in-Training Program in their Los Angeles and New York offices . Hard work, excellent training. During the course of employment, trainees develop strong contacts with casting directors, producers, personal and business managers, radio and television network executives, independent production companies and motion picture studio executives.
Business Administration, Psychology, Communications, Law, Political Science or Economics majors preferred. Top candidates are self-starters with a passionate desire and a terrific work ethic to learn the entertainment industry. They are intelligent and able to quickly learn and grasp the intricacies of this part of the business. It is also suggested that candidates be in the process of reading any of these excellent reference books , "The Mailroom", "Reel Power", "Power to Burn", "The Agency", "When Hollywood Had a King", "The Last Mogul", and other material appropriate to the talent agency industry.
Computer and telephone skills are extremely helpful but not required if one is willing to put in the time to learn. Many of our agents today were agents-in-training at one time, have been promoted to agent and are making significant salaries today. A college undergraduate degree is required. Good benefits. Interviews conducted year-round on an ongoing basis. Compose letter of inquiry/application and resume. Fax to HAT at 310-276-6193, or mail to PO Box 691488 Los Angeles, CA 90069, attn. HAT. No telephone calls please.