Talent Agent

About The Only Agency

As a creative management agency we represent wardrobe stylists makeup artists hair stylists manicurists photographers creative directors and more. With hubs in New York Los Angeles Nashville and London we are at the heart of the industries we serve. We champion creative leaders who persistently redefine trends and push the limits in the fashion beauty and entertainment industries. We are masters at establishing connections and pairing creatives to meet the needs of our celebrity brand and editorial partners.

The Only Agency is seeking an experienced Styling and Beauty Agent to join our New York City or Los Angeles team. The ideal candidate will have a strong client base in the hair makeup styling or photography industries and a deep understanding of the entertainment fashion and beauty landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary agent for a roster of at least 10 artists
• Curate and manage artist portfolios
• Identify and procure suitable new artists for the agency
• Maintain open communication between artists clients and the agency
• Pitch and develop strong relationships with new and existing clients
• Cultivate new business opportunities and oversee artist inquiries
• Network with publicists assistants producers photographers and industry professionals
• Attend industry events to foster connections
• Secure job opportunities and manage bookings for artists
• Oversee travel arrangements and ensure seamless execution of assignments
• Mentor and oversee Junior Agents Producers and Coordinators
• Provide guidance on outreach strategy and negotiation
• Diagnose and resolve operational challenges within the team
• Stay informed on current trends in pop culture fashion film music art and photography
• Maintain a professional demeanor and contribute to a positive company culture
• Be flexible with working hours and travel as needed

Skills and Qualifications

• 3-4 years experience as a Talent Agent in styling beauty or related fields
• Strong industry connections and networking capabilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced high-pressure environment
• Excellent negotiation communication and organizational skills

At The Only Agency we value in-person collaboration. This role is based out of our NYC or Los Angeles office and will require a presence in the office 4 days per week.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary varies based on experience and location range will be from $80000-$95000
• 401k with company match
• 3 weeks PTO
• 8 Company Holidays
• Paid Leave Between Christmas and New Years
• 100% employer-sponsored medical insurance dental insurance and vision insurance
• Bonuses & Incentives based on performance
• Quarterly Company Outings
• Office Snacks
• Commuter Benefits FSA