Part-Time Agency Assistant / Junior Agent

The Hell’s Kitchen Agency (HKA) is seeking a collaborative, enthusiastic individual to attend showcases, help identify emerging talent, and provide part‑time support to our senior agent. Alongside these responsibilities, this person will have the opportunity to develop a smaller roster of their own, primarily focused on cruise line entertainment.

Founded in 2017, HKA approaches representation through advocacy, humor, and joy. We value open, peer‑based communication and helping the next generation of entertainment professionals build sustainable careers.

What You’ll Do

• -Attend college senior showcases and other talent presentations in person, identifying promising performers and coordinating follow‑up meetings with prospective clients.
• -Support our senior agent/CEO where needed with submissions, client pushes, follow‑ups, audition confirmations, and general agency coordination.
• -Build a focused roster of developmental talent, with guidance from senior staff and an emphasis on cruise line opportunities.
• -Participate in occasional client opening nights, meetings, and agency gatherings.

We’re especially interested in someone with a keen eye for dance ability and a strong understanding of vocal range and performance skills .

Who You Are

You’re organized, communicative, curious about representation, and excited to advocate for artists. You bring sound judgment, discretion, and reliable follow‑through.

No formal agency experience is required. A working knowledge of the New York musical theatre community and major cruise lines’ entertainment offerings is highly encouraged. Experience as a performer, choreographer, educator, or in another relevant entertainment role is welcome.

Schedule & Compensation

The assistant component is part‑time, averaging three days of work per week, at $400 weekly. We are flexible about how that time is arranged and welcome fluid schedules, with clear communication around deadlines, showcases, and occasional in‑person commitments.

The junior agent component offers additional, uncapped commission earnings on your own roster , with terms discussed during the interview process.

This is a hybrid role combining remote work with in‑person showcases and meetings. The selected candidate will have full access to our Bryant Park office and should be based in the New York City area.