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Contract Administrator
AEG
Denver, CO, United States
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AEG Live, the live-entertainment division of Los Angeles-based AEG, is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance: touring, one-offs, sponsorship, festivals, and special events with seventeen+ regional offices and over thirty-seven-state-of the-art venues. AEG Live’s most recent tour roster includes The Rolling Stones, Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull, and Justin Bieber.
AEG Live is also the largest producer of music festivals in North America from the critically acclaimed Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival to Stagecoach Country Music Festival and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
The Contract Administrator will work closely with legal, operations, accounting and production teams to review artist, venue, co-promotion, vendor, locations and sponsor agreements. Additionally this position will work closely with Manager of Contract Administration and/or accounting team to process wire requests and deposits for artists and venues. The Contract Administrator will review venue insurance requirements per contract obligations and ensure needs are met on an event-by-event basis.
Essential Duties:
• Review and edit artist(s) contracts including issuing, mark-up, receipt and processing. Collect all pertinent information related to the agreement, clarify data points and issue to artist management team and talent buyers associated with deal.
• Review venue, vendor, co-promotion, sponsor and location agreements. Submit edited contract to supervisor, talent buyer, or general manager of venue for approval and issue to vendor, co-promoter, or sponsor.
• Initiate wire requests/deposits for artist and/or venue and submit for approval. Follow up with upper management for confirmation in timely manner to process with accounting department.
• Review venue insurance for potential risks or special circumstances. Amend insurance agreement to include additional information and coverage as needed.
• Develop and update contract process, create new ways to disseminate information from field to office. Ensure that all show files are up to date with new or revised contracts and insurance agreements.
• May be responsible for training new employees in contract administration and creating contract templates for training.
• May work with exhibitors ensuring paperwork is completed correctly and communicate venue information/updates as needed.
Required Qualifications (Job Knowledge, Skills, and Education):
1. A minimum education level of: Bachelor of Arts/Sciences Degree (4-year)
2. Years of related work experience: 2-3
3. Basic knowledge of contract administration and legal language
4. Strong attention to detail and highly organized
5. Ability to compare/analyze documentation
6. Strong written and verbal communication skills
7. Knowledge of MS Outlook, Adobe software
8. Ability to prioritize, multi-task and perform well under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Paralegal, legal experience.
2. Interest/knowledge of music industry.