Assistant Jobs

The Docherty Agency is a leading talent agency in the Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia regional market with national recognition in the fashion, film and advertising industries.Come and join our expanding team as we search for an Assistant Agent to work in our broadcast department - facilitating auditions, castings and bookings for a variety of projects including commercial, voiceover, industrial, TV episodic and film work .

Our Agents are known for delivering dedicated service to a long list of clients and providing professional representation of top models and actors. The Docherty Agency is SAG-AFTRA franchised.

This is a fast-paced environment and we need someone who is detail-oriented, extremely organized and able to multi-task with a calm, professional manner.A good sense of humor is a plus as well as being a positive, reliable and all-around good person!The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who is not afraid to jump in where needed. Team work makes the dream work!

Duties include assisting in the scouting and developing new talent. Working with agents during the talent submission process, organizing auditions and photo submits, etc. Providing general administrative support to the agency. Other tasks as assigned.

NOTE: This job is hybrid: remote with occasional in-person work days throughout the month, candidates who are based in Pittsburgh, PA are preferred.Most important, however, is a hard-working, team player who is able and willing to learn and complete tasks with enthusiasm.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

·Prior office experience, in person or virtual

·A good communicator with professional phone, email, text etiquette

·MAC OS X based, proficient in Word, Excel and knowledge of Photoshop

·Able to maintain client/talent data, scheduling and submissions

·Able to prioritize work, be well-organized, not afraid to ask questions and confirm details

IDEAL SKILLS:

·Design and Photographic Experience

·Advertising and/or Production background

·Social Media Knowledge

·Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Fashion, Film, Business Administration—or related Media field

·Experience in Film, TV, Commercials and/or Print with an understanding of Photography, Videography and Editing

·Knowledge of Syngency software, a plus

Start Date: ASAP

Compensation: Starting at $36k/annually plus opportunity to participate in employee bonus program.