This industry comprises establishments of agents and managers primarily engaged in representing and/or managing creative and performing artists, sports figures, entertainers, and other public figures. The representation and management includes activities, such as representing clients in contract negotiations; managing or organizing clients' financial affairs; and generally promoting the careers of their clients. Illustrative Examples: Celebrities' agents or managers Sports figures' agents or managers Literary agents Talent agents Modeling agents
Establishments primarily engaged in supplying models to clients are classified in Industry 561320, Temporary Help Services; and Establishments known as model registries primarily engaged in recruiting and placing models for clients are classified in U.S. Industry 561311, Employment Placement Agencies.