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Kitson Press is a boutique creative talent agency, repping screenwriters, producers and directors, and with a busy and successful Kids & Family department. The assistant’s main role will be to provide administration support to two agents across the whole list, with additional duties focused on the Children’s Media and Animation department.

We are looking for someone with energy and enthusiasm, who is organised and has a genuine passion and interest in television and film. The candidate should have a minimum of 12 months relevant experience ideally in a media agency or similar relevant work environment. Strong administration and organisational skills are essential. The agency will provide training in some aspects of the role. A particular interest in and ambition for children’s drama and animation is also essential. There is scope for the right candidate to start working towards taking on their own clients and becoming a full agent in the busy kids and family department.

The assistant should enjoy working as part of a small team and be confident about working independently with the ability to hit deadlines and ensure that tasks, duties and responsibilities are followed through.

This is a full-time role at 35 hours a week; part time hours are possible but preferably spread across 5 days a week. You will be working closely with the agents but also expected to be proactive and creative.

This role is currently a mixture of remote and two-three days in a London office, close to Blackhorse Road tube station (Victoria Line), although open to variation for non-London based candidates. A laptop will be provided for home working.

Salary: £23,000 – £25,000 dependent on skills and experience + team bonuses.

Minimum 12-month contract to commence February/March 2024.

Applications closing date 12th January 2024. Interviews will be held in late January 2024.

For a full job description please email jobs@kitsonpress.co.uk; subject line Assistant Role Description Request