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Monday, January 25, 2010

CAA Info Session TODAY!


1. What: INFORMATION SESSION

Where: Sequoia Room, Tresidder Memorial Union

When: Monday, January 25, 2010 from 5:30-6:30pm.

Who: Ryan Tarpley, Creative Artists Agency

Who is CAA:

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is a full service talent agency, with offices in Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, London, Beijing, and St. Louis. Founded in 1975, CAA represents many of the most creative and successful professionals in entertainment and sports. CAA is comprised of the following departmental focuses: Motion Picture, Television, Music, Marketing, Sports, Lifestyle & Licensing, Video Games, Digital Media, and Foundation.

Opportunities at CAA

SUMMER INTERN PROGRAM

The CAA Summer Intern Program (SIP) provides a broad introduction to careers within an entertainment agency. The SIP is a six-week experience that exposes juniors and seniors in college, as well as graduate students, to the culture of CAA. Interns leave with a working knowledge of the agency business.

This is accomplished through:

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2010 Dates

Los Angeles

May 24th – June 30th

July 12th – August 20th

New York

June 7th – July 16th

· Departmental presentations by agents in key business
areas

· Meaningful work projects in an assigned area

· Exposure to group activities/presentations with

client projects

· Mentorship by current agent trainees

· Thoughtful evaluation and feedback process

To apply for the SIP please send a resume to internships@caa.com this

December/January. All applications must be completed and submitted

no later than February 5, 2010.

CAA will send final decisions to all applicants during the last week of March 2010.

2. AGENT ASSISTANT

CAA Agent Assistants are among the most talented young professionals interested in learning the agency and entertainment worlds from the ground up. Assistants work hands-on with agents to support a multitude of clients within our business.

Our ideal candidate is:

Motivated, quick-thinking and open to working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

Flexible, highly organized and has the ability to multi-task.

Ability to handle a high volume of incoming and outgoing phone calls.

3. AGENT TRAINING PROGRAM

The CAA Agent Training Program develops a diverse group of young agents and executives, poised to succeed within CAA’s culture and across all of its businesses. It is also vital that Agent Trainees grow as individuals and community members. The program is designed to help Agent Trainees develop an expertise in one area of CAA’s business practices, while maintaining a basic level of proficiency across all other areas of the company.

This is accomplished through:

Systematic curriculum development to educate and hone skills

Group activities/presentations with client projects

Opportunity to participate in real business opportunities

Rotation programs to maximize exposure across the agency

Mentorships and speakers series to guide Agent Trainees

Volunteer opportunities in the community

A rigorous evaluation and feedback process

For further information, please contact the Human Resources department at ( 424) 288-2000 . To apply for a position, you may forward a resume to careers@caa.com . Please include your school and position of interest.

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