talent agent
Talent agents represent actors, authors, broadcast journalists, film directors, musicians, models, professional athletes, screenwriters, writers, and other professionals in various entertainment or broadcast businesses. They promote their clients in order to attract prospective employers. Talent agents set up public appearances, auditions and performances. They take care of contract negotiations.
Also called: commercial agent, voice talent agent, talent booking agent, talent agency, theatrical agent, sport agent, literary agent, modelling agent
- 13
- essential skills
- 22
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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Essential skills
13Optional skills
22- adapt to artists' creative demands
- analyse consumer buying trends
- apply risk management in sports
- attend book fairs
- attend performances
- copyright legislation
- ensure gender equality in the workplace
- entertainment industry
- financial management
- identify physical characteristics of performer
- identify training needs
- introduce artist to potential employers
- liaise with book publishers
- liaise with celebrities
- liaise with sports organisations
- manage sporting career
- organise auditions
- perform market research
- propose projects to artist
- read manuscripts
- sales promotion techniques
- support employability of people with disabilities
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