Rotational Assistant, The Wall Group

About the position

The Wall Group is a fully integrated management company championing creative talent through effective, career-elevating representation. With offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Paris, our team represents the industry’s most influential fashion stylists, hairstylists, makeup artists and production designers. Services including editorial and commercial bookings, endorsement and sponsorship management, and trend-focused brand consulting allow The Wall Group to drive the careers of fashion’s leading creators. The company is also committed to promoting environmental conservation through business and not-for-profit ventures. The Wall Group was founded in 2000 by Brooke Wall. WME Fashion is the world’s preeminent cultivator of talent, curator of experiences, and creator of brand partnerships across the fashion, luxury & beauty ecosystem. Our robust global portfolio includes Art + Commerce, IMG Models, and The Wall Group. We are looking for a Rotational Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate must have the ability to work in a fast-paced work environment. The right person will be able to make key decisions while using sound judgment. Excellent communication and technical skills are a must. Previous assistant experience required, agency experience a plus.

Responsibilities

  • General administrative support
  • Daily communication with artists
  • Oversee artists bookings
  • Create estimates / deal memos
  • Update options in artist calendars
  • Travel coordination
  • Accounting management (billing and wrapping jobs)
  • Managing artist and assistant schedule during show season
  • Client facing – field incoming calls and requests appropriately
  • Maintain executive's calendar
  • Interact with staff (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, efficient, as well as a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
  • Organize, maintain, and update electronic databases and paper file
  • Flexibility with work hours

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Be comfortable dealing with a diverse variety of people on the telephone, e-mail and in person, in a friendly, efficient and professional manner
  • Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Should be experienced meeting the needs of a high-level Executive
  • Ability to stay one step ahead in this fast-moving environment
  • Ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines while demonstrating poise, resourcefulness and the highest level of professionalism
  • At least 1-2 years professional experience required

Nice-to-haves

  • Agency experience a plus
  • Direct industry experience a plus
  • A demonstrated interest in fashion, beauty, media, and/or entertainment preferred.

Benefits

  • health care
  • retirement
  • vacation
  • other paid time off
  • additional offerings
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