William Morris raises the bar...
I think this is an indication that competition for an assistant position has reached an all time high. In this most recent job posting on EntertainmentCareers.Net William Morris has the following requirements for an assistant to agent:
| Requirements: |
Candidates must exude consummate professionalism, have impeccable phone etiquette, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate should live in the greater Los Angeles area and must possess the following: a four-year degree from an accredited university and either a JD or an MBA, excellent interpersonal skills, and proven ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. |
Can we assume that CAA will try to one up William Morris by mandating a PHD?