Aspiring Talent Agent

2 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States The Docherty Agency Full time

The Docherty Agency stands as a prominent talent representation firm within the Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia regions, recognized nationally in the realms of fashion, film, and advertising.

We are actively seeking to expand our team with a Pittsburgh-based Entry-Level Talent Representative (or potentially a Talent Agent, based on qualifications) to join our broadcast division. This role involves facilitating auditions, castings, and bookings for a diverse array of projects, including commercials, voiceovers, industrials, television episodic series, and film productions.

Our agents are celebrated for their commitment to providing exceptional service to a broad client base while ensuring professional representation for top-tier models and actors. The Docherty Agency is a SAG-AFTRA franchised entity.

This position thrives in a dynamic environment, requiring an individual who is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks with a composed and professional demeanor. A sense of humor and a positive, dependable attitude are advantageous traits. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter who is eager to contribute wherever necessary, as collaboration is key to our success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the identification and development of new talent.
  • Familiarizing oneself with the current talent roster.
  • Submitting talent for a variety of projects, coordinating auditions and photo submissions.
  • Fostering positive relationships with existing clients.
  • Negotiating project agreements and releases.
  • Performing additional tasks as assigned.

Important Note: This position is hybrid, allowing for remote work with occasional in-person commitments throughout the month. Candidates must reside in the Pittsburgh area.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Previous office experience, whether in-person or virtual.
  • Strong communication skills with professional etiquette in phone, email, and text correspondence.
  • Proficient in project management, ensuring tasks are completed from inception to conclusion.
  • Familiarity with MAC OS X, along with proficiency in Word, Excel, and basic knowledge of Photoshop.
  • Able to maintain client and talent data, manage scheduling, and handle submissions effectively.
  • Capable of prioritizing tasks, staying organized, and asking questions to clarify details.
  • A genuine passion for the entertainment industry and a love for working with actors.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in design and photography.
  • Background in advertising and/or production.
  • Knowledge of social media platforms.
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Fashion, Film, Business Administration, or a related media field.
  • Experience in film, television, commercials, and/or print, with an understanding of photography, videography, and editing.
  • Familiarity with Syngency software is a plus.

Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with industry experience, ranging from $36,000 to $40,000 annually, with opportunities for participation in an employee bonus and profit-sharing program.



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