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Audiobook Casting Assistant

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Job Title: Casting Assistant* / Type: Full-time – In Office (Los Angeles, CA)

Podium is the fastest-growing audiobook publishing company in the US. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment where talented professionals can thrive and bring their creativity to life. We work with bestselling authors and emerging voices to produce exceptional audiobooks. 

We are seeking a highly self-motivated, enthusiastic, and goal-oriented individual with an enthusiasm to join our casting team as a full-time casting assistant. In this entry-level role, you will play an important part in the voiceover casting process by assisting in identifying, evaluating, and selecting voice talent. The casting assistant will work with casting leads to identify talent matches for upcoming audiobook productions. You will be responsible for talent communication, scouting, vetting, and supporting the broader production team.

Key Responsibilities: 

o Scouting and recruitment of a diverse range of audiobook narration talent

o Maintain and review a database of voice actors 

o Review and analyze manuscripts, ensuring inclusive and authentic representation  

in casting choices 

o Create shortlists for all incoming productions

o Respond to incoming casting team emails

o Administrative support to the casting team 

o Assess incoming manuscripts to determine the most suitable narration style

Qualifications: 

o Bachelor’s degree in theater, publishing, or equivalent experience 

o Strong attention to detail and organization 

o Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

o Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

o Self-motivated to work in a fast-paced environment 

o An advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion 

o Committed to maintaining confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information

o Passion for romance content, acting, and storytelling 

o Current knowledge of top audiobook narration talent especially in romance genres

o Up-to-date with the latest trends in audiobook narration talent

o Exhibit a proactive approach to problem-solving

o Possess strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for collaborative teamwork

Also:

o Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

o Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite as well as Slack, Airtable, Trello, and Worksuite

o Knowledgeable about current top audiobook narration and voiceover talent

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package that includes comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), paid parking, paid parental leave, paid holidays, a generous vacation policy, and the ability to work from home on Monday and Friday. This role is remote two days per week and in office T-Th in El Segundo, California. 

To Apply: If you are passionate about audiobooks, romance content, or voice-over and are excited about this opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing team,  please submit your custom resume and cover letter to [email protected]. 

Podium is an audio-first entertainment studio and independent audiobook publisher that finances, develops,  produces, and distributes world-class immersive audio content. We stay on the bleeding edge of what’s trending in the audio world and as a publishing industry leader in science fiction, fantasy, and romance.

Podium is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Podium Audio

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