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Assistant, Social Impact Research

United Talent Agency

Los Angeles, CA 09-28-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
UTA Foundation is seeking a Social Impact Research Assistant for the UTA Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit private foundation formed by UTA. Candidates must have the ability to proactively function under tight deadlines in a fast -paced working environment and experience managing daily schedules/calendars, as well as preparing for meetings. Qualified candidates must have precise, detailed-oriented organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and writing abilities.

The Foundation works to engage employees in effective and rewarding philanthropic initiatives and works with UTA's clients to amplify their social-impact work, develop sustainable partnerships, and provide strategic guidance on engagement, opportunities, and requests.

What You'll Do
• Maintain database on behalf of the department; troubleshoot and streamline systems where appropriate (experience with Pipedrive, Deed, Asana, a plus)
• Conduct research, analysis and vetting of non-profit organizations in support of projects
• Processing and tracking donations
• Support Foundation department in administrative duties when necessary
• Strong project management skills, used to proactively build processes and programs to benefit the team
• Liaising with internal staff at all levels and external clients & partners

What You Need
• Minimum 1+ years' experience working in an assistant capacity (internship experience ok)
• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred but not required
• Experience with an entertainment company or non-profit organization a plus
• Highly professional with excellent judgment
• Strong ability to liaise with key senior-level executives
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• Can-do, positive attitude and willing to ''go the extra mile''
• Critical attention to detail and highly organized, while still thinking ''big picture''
• Team player
• Highly proficient technical skills with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with video conferencing systems (Zoom, Slack, Concur, and Workday)
• Capable of managing several projects simultaneously with minimal supervision

What You'll Get
• The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of the leading global entertainment companies.
• Access to the tools, leadership and resources you'll need to create and drive a center of excellence
• The opportunity to do the best work of your career
• Work out of an amazing office – that happens to house one of the top modern art collections in the world
• Competitive benefits and programs to support your well-being

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbj30k-3-15-147-53-42 in your application.

Company Profile
United Talent Agency

Leading global talent and entertainment company United Talent Agency represents many of the most acclaimed figures across film, television, news, music, sports, theater, fine art, literature, video games, podcasts and other social and digital content.