Rotational Assistant
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
Analytics are greyed out due to low classification confidence (48.0%).
Occupation Type
Other administrative occupations not elsewhere classified.
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
Above analytics are generated algorithmically based on job titles and may not always be the same as the company's job classification. You can also check detailed occupation eligibility, and salary criteria on our UK Visa Eligible Occupations & Salary Thresholds page.
Disclaimer: Hunt UK Visa Sponsors aggregates job listings from publicly available sources, such as search engines, to assist with your job hunting. We do not claim affiliation with WME | William Morris Endeavor. For the most up-to-date job details, please visit the official website by clicking "Apply Now."
Description
About WME
WME is the world’s preeminent talent agency. With over 125 years of experience, WME enables artists, athletes and brands to grow their businesses, leverage the full potential of their intellectual property, and bring projects to life that define the cultural landscape. WME’s expertise spans books, comedy, digital media, fashion, film, food, licensing, music, sports, television, theatre, and more. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, WME’s office locations include Australia, Chicago, China, London, Miami, Nashville, and New York. WME is part of WME Group, a global network of businesses that represent the world’s leading talent, intellectual property and brands. For more information, please visit www.wmeagency.com.
About The Role
WME’s Rotational Assistant Programme is a unique entry-level opportunity offering hands-on training, experience across departments, and exposure to the workings of a talent agency. This training programme combines formal assistant training and rotational placements across departments such as Books, Literary Media, Sports, Digital, Brand Partnerships, Non-Scripted TV and WME Independent.
This is an opportunity to learn more about the industry and build a career in
entertainment while offering the chance to make connections and impress senior
agents across the business. Your time will be focused on developing your skills and rotating through assistant desks, gaining exposure to the industry.
About You
You’ll thrive in this programme if you’re curious, adaptable and eager to learn. You’ll be excited to gain insight across multiple departments and build your skills along the way. You bring professionalism, discretion and clear communication to every interaction, and you’re confident handling competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves, no task is too small, and you have the drive to go the extra mile and make a lasting impression wherever you’re placed.
Key Responsibilities
WME is the world’s preeminent talent agency. With over 125 years of experience, WME enables artists, athletes and brands to grow their businesses, leverage the full potential of their intellectual property, and bring projects to life that define the cultural landscape. WME’s expertise spans books, comedy, digital media, fashion, film, food, licensing, music, sports, television, theatre, and more. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, WME’s office locations include Australia, Chicago, China, London, Miami, Nashville, and New York. WME is part of WME Group, a global network of businesses that represent the world’s leading talent, intellectual property and brands. For more information, please visit www.wmeagency.com.
About The Role
WME’s Rotational Assistant Programme is a unique entry-level opportunity offering hands-on training, experience across departments, and exposure to the workings of a talent agency. This training programme combines formal assistant training and rotational placements across departments such as Books, Literary Media, Sports, Digital, Brand Partnerships, Non-Scripted TV and WME Independent.
This is an opportunity to learn more about the industry and build a career in
entertainment while offering the chance to make connections and impress senior
agents across the business. Your time will be focused on developing your skills and rotating through assistant desks, gaining exposure to the industry.
About You
You’ll thrive in this programme if you’re curious, adaptable and eager to learn. You’ll be excited to gain insight across multiple departments and build your skills along the way. You bring professionalism, discretion and clear communication to every interaction, and you’re confident handling competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves, no task is too small, and you have the drive to go the extra mile and make a lasting impression wherever you’re placed.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in structured training sessions covering assistant fundamentals
- Develop skills in diary management, communication, research, client servicing,
- Learn how different departments operate and how to support their specific
- Provide short-term cover on desks across departments, supporting agents and their clients
- Manage calls, emails, calendars, travel, and meeting logistics
- Conduct research, draft documents, review contracts, and prepare materials
- Apply for open desks when available, with a view to securing permanent
- Assist the Facilities team occasionally during large-scale events or office-wide
- Support the Impact, Inclusion & Advocacy team by helping to plan and
- Contribute to ad-hoc office projects or initiatives that enhance employee
- Undertake any additional tasks or provide support to other teams as required,
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with a proactive mindset, problem solving skills, attention to detail, and the desire to learn fast in a dynamic environment.
You’ll Have
- A genuine passion for the entertainment industry
- A professional, reliable, and discreet manner
- Outstanding communication and organisation skills
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and learning new systems
- A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to go the extra mile
- Experience in a paid or voluntary role involving problem solving, general assistant
- A long-term interest in becoming an agent or working in representation