Casting Assistant
Julie Harkin Casting Vacancy
Casting Assistant
Julie harkin Casting, the casting team behind hit shows such as ‘I MAY DESTROY YOU’, ‘MISFITS’, ‘INDUSTRY’ and ‘UTOPIA’ and are seeking a Casting Assistant to join their busy office.
No previous casting experience is necessary but applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Meticulous attention to detail, with strong admin skills.
- Clear telephone manner and confident communicator.
- Hardworking, with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a creative, fast-paced environment.
- A strong interest in actors, television, and film.
The role will provide administrative to the Casting Directors, and will aoso involve some P.A and office management responisibilities.
This is a full-time position, subject to the successful competion of a probationary period.
We are based in Walthamstow, E17.
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