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Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes in Battle Creek, Michigan

Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes in dealings with current or prospective employers. May handle contract negotiation and other business matters for clients.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes on average make:
$81,120 ($39.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
2
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
stay the same.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
0 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a bachelor’s degree.

The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.

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Other Job Titles

Advance Agent, Agent, Artist Manager, Artist Representative, Artist's Manager, Artist's Representative, Athlete Manager, Athlete Marketing Agent, Athletic Agent, Author's Agent

Technology/Skills

Zoom

Tools Used

Computer data input scanners, Desktop computers, Digital video cameras, Laser facsimile machines, Multiline telephone systems, Personal computers, Tablet computers, Teleconferencing equipment, Videoconferencing equipment

Tasks

  • Collect fees, commissions, or other payments, according to contract terms.
  • Confer with clients to develop strategies for their careers, and to explain actions taken on their behalf.
  • Develop contacts with individuals and organizations, and apply effective strategies and techniques to ensure their clients' success.
  • Schedule promotional or performance engagements for clients.
  • Negotiate with managers, promoters, union officials, and other persons regarding clients' contractual rights and obligations.

Personality

Persistence, Initiative, Integrity, Dependability, Attention to Detail, Cooperation, Achievement/Effort, Adaptability/Flexibility, Social Orientation, Self-Control

Certifications, Licenses, or Training

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CareerOneStop

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Creative Ladder is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that works to make creative careers more accessible and inclusive.

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