Casting Director (Audiobook Narration)

Job Title: Casting Director

Type: Full-time (Los Angeles)

Reports To: VP of Casting

 

Company Overview:

Podium Audio is the fastest-growing audiobook publishing company in the US. We are committed to 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.

 

Job Description:

Casting top voice talent on Podium’s stories, with a focus on specialty genre fiction. Leading talent acquisition and scouting—particularly new and diverse talent—participating in industry events, and assisting in the training of new department members.

 

Key Responsibilities:

o  Identify top voice talent for authentic casting

o  Contribute to workflow ideas and standardization within the Podium system

o  Participate and represent Podium at industry events

 

Qualifications:

o  Theater, audiobook industry, voice-over, or equivalent background

o  Successful track record in audiobook casting, coaching or directing

o  Strong communication and organizational skills

o  Self-motivated and committed to diversity and inclusion

o  Passion for storytelling and voice-over

o  Preferably 2+ years experience in the audiobook industry

 

Benefits and Compensation:

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. Salary: $60-$75k base

 

To Apply:

If you are passionate about audiobooks or voice-over, and are excited about this opportunity to join a growing team, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

 

Podium Audio 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 an industry leader in the realms of science fiction and fantasy, we don’t shy away from the extraordinary.

 

Podium Audio 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 on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Podium Audio