Talent Relations Coordinator [SK-11042]

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $32.00 - $38.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible spending account
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Aquent is partnering with a leading media client to find a dynamic and highly organized individual to join their Talent Relations Team. This media client is a distinguished company recognized for its pioneering role in cultural and sports content, delivering engaging experiences to a global audience of millions. They drive innovation in content creation and aim to position themselves at the forefront of entertainment and media. Working closely with Aquent, this company seeks passionate professionals eager to contribute to the evolving landscape of entertainment. Being part of this team means joining a fast-paced, creative environment where your everyday efforts directly influence the vibrant ecosystem of talent and content development.

This role is an exciting opportunity to be deeply involved in the discovery, coordination, and management of talent for a variety of programming initiatives. The Talent Relations Team plays a critical role in shaping the connection between top-tier talent and high-profile content. As a team member, you will ensure that guest appearances run smoothly, helping to identify compelling new content opportunities that resonate with audiences while supporting the client’s mission to deliver engaging and culturally relevant stories. This position is ideal for someone who excels in organization, communication, and has a passion for sports, culture, and entertainment. Your efforts will help connect diverse voices with global audiences and contribute meaningfully to the client’s cultural footprint.

The role involves maintaining a robust tracking system for upcoming cultural and sporting events, updating detailed documents about upcoming film, TV, book releases, major sporting events, and award shows that inform talent sourcing. You will provide essential logistical support for onsite guest appearances, collaborate closely with the Talent Relations team on guest bookings, and assist with the launch of new shows. Managing calendars for performance review check-ins and conducting talent research for various projects including programming and live events are key elements as well. Acting as a liaison between the Talent Relations team and the legal department will be crucial for clear communication and effective record management. You will also be instrumental in establishing workflows and check-in protocols with show teams, producers, and managers to optimize collaboration and project success.

The client values a proactive and action-oriented mindset, exceptional organizational ability, and the ability to work seamlessly in dynamic, fast-paced environments. They also look for candidates with a strong familiarity with pop culture and the sports industry, reflecting their commitment to curating content that connects deeply with contemporary audiences. Compensation for this role ranges between $32.00 and $38.00 per hour, depending on education, experience, certifications, and location. Working with this client through Skill, a premier talent connection platform, employees can access benefits including health contributions, retirement plans with match, and flexible spending accounts. Skill is committed to an inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds and ensuring equal opportunities for career growth and success.

Job Requirements

  • 0-2 years of experience in the media, entertainment, or sports industry
  • A genuine passion for culture, film & TV, sports, and music
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Proactive and action-oriented attitude
  • Willingness to travel and be onsite for tapings
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment
  • Familiarity with pop culture or sports industry

Job Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience in the media, entertainment, or sports industry, demonstrating a foundational understanding of the landscape
  • A genuine passion for culture, film & TV, sports, and music, with a keen awareness of current trends
  • Exceptional organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and detailed information effectively
  • An effective communicator with proven ability to collaborate seamlessly with diverse teams and individuals
  • Proactive and action-oriented, consistently taking initiative to drive projects forward
  • Willingness to travel and be onsite for tapings as required
  • Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
  • Strong familiarity with the pop culture scene and/or the sports industry

Job Duties

  • Develop and maintain a robust system for tracking upcoming content across culture and sports, ensuring timely and relevant talent engagement
  • Continuously update comprehensive documents detailing upcoming film, TV, book releases, major sporting events, and award shows to inform talent sourcing
  • Provide essential support for onsite guest appearances, meticulously managing all logistical aspects to ensure a smooth and successful experience
  • Collaborate closely with the Talent Relations team on guest booking processes and support the exciting launch of new shows
  • Manage and maintain a detailed calendar for performance review check-ins with various show teams
  • Conduct thorough research and generate curated talent lists for diverse projects, including programming and live events
  • Act as a crucial liaison between the Talent Relations team and the legal department, facilitating clear communication and meticulous record-keeping
  • Establish efficient workflows and consistent check-in protocols with show teams to optimize collaboration
  • Work synergistically with show teams, producers, and managers to achieve shared content goals

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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