Casting Assistant

Local Roles for International Docu-Drama

Job Description
An international docu-drama is casting actors to portray local village characters in a story-driven production filming in India. This project is seeking English-speaking talent who can bring authenticity, leadership, and community presence to the screen. Performers should be comfortable portraying grounded, real-life characters in a historical and dramatic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray local village characters in a docu-drama production
• Deliver natural, expressive performances on camera
• Follow direction from the production team for scene execution
• Contribute to realistic and immersive storytelling

Requirements

• Men and women of all ages (30+ preferred for some roles)
• English-speaking talent based in Mumbai or Kerala
• Strong natural acting ability and on-camera presence
• Ability to portray community figures and everyday individuals authentically

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• 3–5 days of filming per role
• Experience working on an international production

Royal Family Roles for International Docu-Drama

Job Description
An international docu-drama is casting actors to portray members of a royal family for a historical-inspired production. Filming will take place in India, and the project is seeking English-speaking talent who can embody regal presence, authority, and generational legacy. Performers should bring depth, elegance, and authenticity to these character-driven roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray royal family members in a docu-drama production
• Deliver expressive, character-driven performances on camera
• Follow direction from the production team for historical and dramatic scenes
• Maintain a strong, regal presence throughout filming

Requirements

• English-speaking actors based in Mumbai or Kerala
• Strong acting ability with a commanding on-camera presence
• Ability to portray royal or historical characters authentically
• Available for multiple shoot days and callbacks

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• 3–5 days of filming per role
• International production experience

Electric Crew for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is seeking Electric crew members for a project filming in Savannah, GA. This role is responsible for assisting with lighting setups and ensuring proper electrical support for production needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Set up and manage lighting equipment on set
• Assist with power distribution and electrical setups
• Work closely with the lighting department
• Ensure safety and efficiency during production

Requirements

• Experience in lighting or electrical work preferred
• Knowledge of film lighting equipment is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be local to Savannah, GA

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate varies)
• Technical role in film production
• Opportunity to gain industry experience

Grip Crew for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is hiring Grip crew members for a project filming in Savannah, GA. This role involves working closely with the camera and lighting departments to support rigging and equipment setup on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Set up and move rigging equipment for camera and lighting
• Assist with building and maintaining set structures
• Follow safety protocols while handling equipment
• Support the camera and lighting teams during production

Requirements

• Experience in grip work or film production preferred
• Ability to handle physical tasks and heavy equipment
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Must be local to Savannah, GA

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate varies)
• Opportunity to work on a professional film set
• Hands-on technical experience

Production Assistants for Film Production

Job Description
A non-union film production is hiring Production Assistants (PAs) for a project filming in Savannah, GA. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and support various departments during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist different departments on set as needed
• Help with equipment setup and general tasks
• Support cast and crew with daily production needs
• Maintain organization and efficiency on set

Requirements

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow direction and multitask
• Comfortable working long production days
• Must be local to Savannah, GA

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate varies)
• Entry-level film production opportunity
• Hands-on on-set experience

Office Production Assistant (Office PA) for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is seeking an Office Production Assistant (Office PA) to support administrative operations in Savannah, GA. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in production coordination, handling office tasks that keep the project organized behind the scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with office operations and administrative tasks
• Manage paperwork, emails, and production documents
• Support production staff with scheduling and coordination
• Maintain organized records and communication

Requirements

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Basic administrative or production experience preferred
• Ability to work efficiently in a production office environment
• Must be local to Savannah, GA

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate varies)
• Entry-level opportunity in film production
• Gain hands-on industry experience

Second Assistant Director (2nd AD) for Film Production

Job Description
A non-union film production is hiring a Second Assistant Director (2nd AD) for a project filming in Savannah, GA. This role is essential to keeping the production organized and on schedule, working closely with the AD team to manage logistics, talent coordination, and daily operations on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the First AD in managing the production schedule
• Coordinate cast movements and background actors
• Help organize call sheets and daily logistics
• Ensure smooth communication between departments
• Support on-set operations to keep production running efficiently

Requirements

• Previous experience as a 2nd AD or in an assistant directing role
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Must be local to Savannah, GA

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate discussed upon hiring)
• Non-union production opportunity
• Gain experience on a professional film set

Social Media Content Creator (OJT Opportunity)

Job Description
A casting and talent agency is offering an on-the-job training (OJT) opportunity for a creative individual passionate about social media. This role is ideal for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in content creation, audience engagement, and digital brand growth within the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and post engaging social media content
• Develop visuals and creative assets for online platforms
• Interact with followers and help grow audience engagement
• Support digital marketing and content strategies

Requirements

• Knowledge of social media platforms and trends
• Creative mindset with strong visual storytelling skills
• Ability to engage and communicate with online audiences
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

• On-the-job training opportunity
• Hands-on experience in social media and digital marketing
• Opportunity to build portfolio and industry skills

Actors for International Docu-Drama Roles

Job Description
An international docu-drama production is casting English-speaking actors based in Kolkata for a variety of roles. This project is seeking diverse talent to portray realistic and character-driven roles, ranging from authority figures to everyday individuals. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in a globally focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in scripted docu-drama scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Deliver natural and believable performances on camera
• Be available for scheduled shoot days and callbacks

Requirements

• Must be based in Kolkata and available locally
• English-speaking ability required
• Open to a variety of roles including:
  • Men ages 40–50s for officer roles
  • Men in their 20s for soldier roles (lean build)
  • Women in their 20s for student roles (lean build)
  • Women in their 40s for principal roles
  • Men of larger build for shop owner roles
  • Older adults for elderly roles (Bengali-speaking preferred)
  • Children ages 4–11
  • International actors for select roles (British accent or European background)
• Ability to follow direction and perform naturally on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• 1–3 days of filming per role

Job Description

A casting team is seeking stylish and charismatic male talent for an upcoming project centered around the “Urban Gen Z” aesthetic. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who embody a modern, trendy, and fashion-forward look, representing an upscale urban vibe. The production is looking for confident personalities who can bring strong visual appeal and presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional casting or shoot project
• Represent an urban, stylish Gen Z aesthetic on camera
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Showcase confidence, personality, and individuality
• Maintain professionalism throughout the casting process

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–25
• Must be based in Mumbai or able to work as a local hire
• Strong urban and trendy fashion sense
• Unique or edgy hairstyles (bold cuts, colors, or textures preferred)
• Confident, charismatic personality
• Comfortable in front of the camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

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PHOTOGRAPHER 
KCBS/KCAL is looking for a creative and dedicated Camera technician.  The primary duty of this camera technician will be working with News Reporters and Producers and involves shooting quality, compelling and creative visual content. This video photographer will travel light and work quickly, and the ideal candidate should be adaptable and nimble enough to capture fleeting moments. We are seeking someone proficient in shooting, lighting, and editing who can bring compelling stories to life.
They must possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great outlook. A passion for storytelling is essential. The camera technician is also to respond to breaking news stories when the situation warrants. This position must be able to contribute to original reporting, enterprise stories, and have the ability to work well under pressure to make deadlines.

General Responsibilities:
•Candidates must demonstrate an ability to direct lighting, set overall visual look and related technical specifications for     projects, and sound as a one-person crew or as part of a team.
•Ensure that all pictures and sounds are of the highest quality and properly recorded.
•Work closely with Talent and Producers by providing support logistics and shot requirements.
•Operate ENG vehicles.
•Maintain all gear, including crew vehicles, working with appropriate departments to keep all gear up to date and in working order.
•Able to troubleshoot quickly and effectively in a variety of circumstances.
•Work under deadline pressure.

Qualifications:
•3+ years’ experience working as an ENG photographer in a large market.
•Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to listen and provide constructive criticism.
•In-depth knowledge of existing and evolving newsgathering technologies.
•Must be self-motivated, proactive, collaborative, and possess a high level of creativity to tell stories with sound and images.
•Experience in logistics, special event planning, and execution.

Requirements:
•Must have a valid US driver’s license with unrestricted ability to drive. Ability to lift 50-plus lbs. of newsgathering equipment.
•Must be available to work weekends, long hours, or varying shifts when necessary to meet production and broadcast deadlines in all kinds of possible weather conditions.
•Proficient with streaming technologies, Dejero and LiveU.
•Able to travel for assignments that could last days or weeks, and abroad. Applicants must provide a link to examples of their recent work.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $101,297.56 – 128,293.88.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
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Assignment Details

• Hourly Rate: $35
• Schedule: 40 hours/week, Hybrid (3 days in office)
• Location: People Inc. NYC Office, 225 Liberty Street
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: 6/30/26, with possibility of extension

Key Responsibilities

• Ingest, sync, and organize media for Adobe Premiere projects
• Prep projects, including grouping footage, creating stringouts, multi-cams, and creating transcripts
• Export sequences and deliver final video assets according to platform specifications
• Assist with editing social-first videos and cutdowns from longform content
• Provide technical and logistical support to the post-production team
• Troubleshoot workflow issues and escalate challenges when needed
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate cross-functionally

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience editing in Adobe Premiere
• Experience working in a fast-paced digital or media environment preferred
• Familiarity with Airtable, Iconik MAM and Lucid Link a plus

• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Understanding of media asset management and post-production workflows
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Clear and effective communicator, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Proactive problem-solver who can anticipate needs and flag issues early
• Familiarity with networked media workflows (e.g., VPNs, cloud-based storage, accelerated file transfer tools)