This premier talent management agency represents some of the most influential and dynamic models in the industry. Dedicated to nurturing talent and providing exceptional client service, this agency has built a reputation for shaping careers and driving success across the fashion, commercial and entertainment industries.
Role Overview
UMENCO is currently recruiting a Senior Talent Agent for a premier talent management agency, based in Sydney. The Senior Talent Agent for the women’s division plays a pivotal role in steering the career of models, driving new business opportunities and fostering robust relationships with clients, talent and key industry players.
This position demands an individual who is both strategic and proactive, with a deep understanding of the ever-evolving fashion and entertainment landscapes. A master of organisation, the Senior Talent Agent will ensure that the needs of both talent and the clients are met, balancing creativity with business acumen to achieve exceptional results.
Core Responsibilities
1. Develop tailored career strategies for models, focused on ensuring their long-term success.
2. Maintain key relationships with brands, agencies, photographers and casting directors.
3. Manage bookings and coordinate seamless interactions between talent and clients.
4. Negotiate on behalf of the represented models to safeguard their interests.
5. Market talent to specific brands and labels.
6. Stay ahead of industry trends and competitor activities.
7. Adapt strategies to keep talent in the spotlight and on the cutting edge of the market.
Minimum Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience in talent management or the fashion and entertainment industries, with a proven track record in career development and talent representation. A strong network of industry contacts, including creative professionals and brands, is essential as are superior negotiation skills. The role requires an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can juggle multiple priorities and has a natural ability to mentor others. At least 2 years of experience within a modelling agency is required, along with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain a professional, calm demeanor under pressure. Understanding the local fashion market and staying connected with evolving trends is key to providing strategic guidance and driving success in this exciting and dynamic role.
Location
Sydney, Australia
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To confidentially explore this opportunity, please reach out to Angela and the UMENCO team at (emailprotected).
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