Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

We’re searching for a deaf performer for the following multi-episode role for a premium series filming March 27th through Early September 2023 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Seeking:

• Character will portray deaf
• Black Female
• Early 40s
• No Acting experience is necessary to submit

Wilmington, NC AREA

Paramount+ Feature Film

BOOKING THE FOLLOWING FOR THIS WEEK – film date/s & rate listed with each role. 

–TRENDY PATRONS– WEDNESDAY 2/8

All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18 -45

Trendy, “LA Types”

Rate – $132/12 

FEATURED FAMILY MEMBER– THURSDAY 2/9 & FRIDAY 2/10

JAPANESE MALE, between 18 – 30 years old

Must be available BOTH DATES 2/9 & 2/10

Rate – $200/12

5th Grade Student– Thursday 2/9

All genders, all ethnicities, between 9 – 11 years old

MUST BE BUBBLY & OUTGOING

Rate – $132

-This film does NOT require covid vaccine. 

-Everyone will be required to PCR test on set.

-ALL SUBMISSION PHOTOS MUST BE TAKEN WITHIN THE LAST MONTH & ACCURATELY REFLECT YOUR CURRENT LOOK – hair, facial hair etc! NO FILTERS, NO SUNGLASSES, NO HATS

Who We Are

The CRVA works to deliver experiences that uniquely enrich the lives of our visitors and residents. Through leadership in destination development, marketing and venue management expertise, the CRVA leads efforts to maximize the region’s economic potential through visitor spending, creating jobs and opportunities for the community. Brands supported by the CRVA include the Charlotte Convention Center, Spectrum Center, Bojangles Entertainment Complex, NASCAR Hall of Fame, Charlotte Film Commission, Visit Charlotte and Visitor Info Centers.

Job Summary

The Public Relations Manager is responsible for the execution of strategic public relations programs for CRVA brands that drive visitation, attendance and overarching awareness. The position works across the CRVA’s many stakeholder groups in an effort to ensure the success of the CRVA’s Business Initiatives, maintain the company’s positive reputation with industry partners, and enhance the destination’s awareness and perception.

Essential Job Duties

• Works across all CRVA brands to achieve public relations program goals driving success (i.e., perception metrics, ticket sales at BOplex, event programming/general attendance at NASCAR Hall of Fame) in collaboration with various business units.
• Generates content for media needs utilizing progressive trends and best practices; plugs in with integrated Marketing/Communications team members to connect the dots on media initiatives and content generation that promote CRVA brand-related events and relevant exposure opportunities.
• Executes proactive communications plans, with direction from Senior Manager, around areas such as Charlotte Film, Charlotte Convention Center and BOplex with more industry-specific audiences (i.e., Pollstar, IAVM, NC film community and production-specific media).
• Responsible for management of media missions, media hosting, media shoots and proactive outreach activities.
• Aligns public relations efforts with social media and digital content in relation to influencer strategy, campaigns, hosting, and overall content strategy.
• Serves as a primary contact for communications stakeholders such as Visit NC and other industry partners; generates compelling content for media-centric destination and venue collateral to fully leverage media and marketing opportunities and generate positive coverage.
• Creates and delivers strategic media pitches and unique story opportunities while providing effective, frequent and positive touchpoints with national, regional, local and trade media; responds to inquiries and conducts appropriate follow up to ensure needs are being met.
• Establishes and maintains positive, collaborative relationships with public relations professionals from destination assets and CRVA Partners in Tourism; collaborates with CRVA Partnership team to share results and outcomes.
• Responsible for building brand- and initiative-specific targeted media lists, establishing and managing corresponding pitching calendars with press release and story line development and dissemination.
• Manages dissemination of news releases and media pitches for print, online and broadcast outlets; actively monitors trends, news media query resources (HARO, etc.) and editorial calendars for potential coverage opportunities.
• Assesses and anticipates the needs of travel writers and determines the level of support from the CRVA in addition to overseeing production of itineraries and handling of on-site logistics during visits and familiarization tours.
• Conceptualizes and develops itineraries for visiting media in collaboration with public relations professionals from destination assets; diligently follows up to ensure quality placements and coverage.
• Responsible for development of media resources including press kits, fact sheets, talking points, media photo and b-roll libraries, and online press rooms for CRVA brands, strategic events and key programs.
• Oversees media shoots at CRVA venues; manage communications, staffing, advance and on-site logistics and interview preparation as needed to ensure on-brand messaging and positive positioning.
• Manages media tracking, analysis and reporting using a variety of research tools including Cision, Metro Monitor, Google, and other software and websites for highlighting media results via quarterly PR Scorecard and Quality Media Score reporting. Serves as primary contact for media monitoring vendors, establishing and fine-tuning reporting frameworks and processes that meet departmental needs.
• Participates in event planning, on-site support and execution for media, community and campaign functions; will staff programs and events at CRVA venues and external locations to accommodate media relations and content generation needs, which requires coordinating interviews, event logistics, and developing messaging and press materials.
• Stays current with media tools, trends/best practices and makes recommendations for improvements to CRVA public relations and content generation; evaluates and manages vendors to effectively meet these needs.
• Contributes to corporate and internal communications such as presentations and Board reports as needed.
• May perform other duties as required to support CRVA programs and initiatives.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Excellent communications skills including written, interpersonal and presentations. Ability to write creatively and for multiple types of audiences.
• Strong editing for consistency, clarity, brevity, accuracy and readability across digital and print materials.
• Ability to effectively facilitate multiple projects and issues simultaneously, prioritize tasks, adhere to deadlines and promptly respond to internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, fervent work ethic and able to work independently and take direction.
• Demonstrated ability to perform and excel within an integrated, fast-paced and collaborative team environment.
• Proven ability to develop trusted and meaningful relationships.
• Must be proactive and results oriented.
• A professional portfolio illustrating previous public relations expertise is required.
• Contacts with local, regional, national or trade (motorsports, entertainment, hospitality or tourism) media or demonstrated ability to quickly gain and build media relationships.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Word, Power Point, Excel and Outlook) and other general office equipment.
• Excellent communication skills including verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Ability to demonstrate political savvy.
• Ability to analyze return on investment figures as it relates to departmental objectives.
• Excellent judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Innovative and creative thinker.
• Ability to maintain composure and clarity of thought and purpose when confronted with highly stressful and timely situations.
• Ability to anticipate customer needs, build positive relationships with customers and vendors, go the extra mile to satisfy and exceed customer needs, treat all customers and vendors with the highest degree of respect and courtesy and deliver exceptional service internally and externally.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A., B.S. or B.B.A.) from four-year college or university in communications, journalism, public relations or a related area of study and five to seven (5 – 7) years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with public relations services such as Cision is preferred.

Physical Demands

• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.

Travel Required

• Ability to travel, work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays. Approximately 5 – 10 work-related trips per year.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Our “employee first” culture requires engagement and engagement can’t happen without the voices of many talented and diverse individuals charting our direction.

Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority

—–urgently hiring!——

Are you a PR pro looking to join a young and vibrant startup? Would you like to work in a PR agency environment? do you want to use your expertise to launch a new PR & Design company?If so, keep reading.

Public Relations Roles and Responsibilities:

• Responds to requests for information from the media.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with consumers, community, employees, and public interest groups.
• Writes press releases and prepares reports for the media to promote clients.
• Plans or directs the development of programs to maintain favorable public and stakeholder views of the organization’s agenda and accomplishments.
• Coaches client reps in effective communication with the public and employees.
• Analyzes the organization’s objectives, promotional policies, and needs to build public relations strategies that influence public opinion and promote products, ideas, and services.
• Maintains the organization’s image and identity.
• Drafts speeches and schedules interviews.
• Prepares and edits organizational materials, including employee newsletters and other publications for internal and external audiences.
• Updates and maintains the organization’s digital content.
• Collaborates with managers to identify trends and evaluate advertising to determine whether it is in sync with the organization’s public relations efforts.

The right candidate will be there from day 1 to set up PR processes, brainstorm, and assist clients with their PR needs.

We are a brand-new startup! A fast-paced and exciting agency environment where creative individuals thrive. We mainly specialize in marketing and branding. We work with social influencers, businesses, musicians, etc

Public Relations Qualifications / Skills:

• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of consumer marketing
• Ability to make media pitches
• Creative thinking
• Research skills
• Inquisitive
• Deadline-driven
• Reporting skills
• Attention to detail
• Social media savvy

Education and Experience Requirements:

• BA in public relations, journalism, communications, marketing, or related field
• Experience in handling a press conference
• experience with both traditional & non-traditional PR

• Are you or someone you know a good fit? Feel free to apply! everyone is welcome.

Kyanite PR

Art Director, LMR

Welcome to LM Restaurants

LM Restaurants is an award-winning family-owned restaurant company focused on nourishing our people, community, and our world. At LM Restaurants, we are large enough to provide the stability and comprehensive benefits of a large company, yet small enough to consider our team members’ family.

You Will Be Successful

To be successful, you will bring a mix of artistic, marketing, and business expertise to the position, promoting our company and that of our valued guests. You will also need to have a natural eye for design and a passion for delivering dynamic ideas that connect with any audience.

Job Responsibilities

· Work with entire team to establish a unified brand understanding and company voice

· Conceptualize campaign vision, employing original graphics, copy, website content, social media, and other marketing materials

· Develop creative briefs based on ideas from brainstorming sessions, with direction, schedules, and deliverables for the creative team

· Delegate projects to in-house designers and oversee project timelines

· Obtain team approval of final layouts, storyboards, and illustrations; encourage members to provide feedback; and respond to internal commentary and requests

· Oversee presentation of final concepts and coordinate production and dissemination for cross-organizational use

Benefits You Will Enjoy

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%
• Paid time off and flexible schedules
• Generous employee dining discounts
• Lucrative referral bonus program
• Tuition reimbursement program

Apply today. Join us and be a part of making a difference – a dedication to taking care of our communities.

LM Restaurants

Who We Are

Theorist Inc. is one of the largest and most respected new media production studios and YouTube creator studio. We produce flagship channels ”Game Theory,” ”Film Theory,” ”Food Theory,” and ”GTLive.” Theorist has a combined subscribership of ~35M subscribers on YouTube and garners 100M+ views/month.

The Role

This Creative Director position is a key leadership role at Theorist, leading the growth and creative oversight of the flourishing YouTube channel, Food Theory. Partnering directly with the Chief Creative Officer and CEO to ensure ongoing success of the channel, this management-level position requires an intellectually curious and self-driven candidate; dedicated to learning new topics, pushing the needle forward in unexpected ways to discover content opportunities, and always finding excitement in the fast pace of new media content.

The ideal candidate is the ultimate foodie; with experience and interest in food trends, research, ideation and pop-culture. This person is inventive, current on trends, open-minded and agile (i.e. no content snobs here–we’ll try everything). This job is in a supportive team environment, but it’s a job on the internet. Episodes we make are sometimes loved and sometimes receive audience critique. A candidate for this role should have a love of experimenting with new ideas and new topics over time.

This position is a full time role and based out of the Theorist headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina. However, the team is open-minded to alternative arrangement for the right fit. Relocation is also an option.

What You’ll Do

CREATIVE OVERSIGHT:

• Responsible for building upon and maintaining the channel vision and message.
• Collaborate with editors and writers to bring channel visions to life.
• Work directly with the Chief Creative Officer, CEO, and fellow Theorist Creative Directors.

WRITING:

• Ideate on episodes of Food Theory in accordance with the current upload schedule and cadence.
• Script and/or editing scripts for Food **Theory, **providing feedback to freelance writing team, advising Theorist team leadership on updates and changes to scripts.
• Conduct exploratory research.
• Assisting CCO to recruit additional freelance writers where needed.

EDITING INPUT:

• Provide explanatory notes to Food Theory **editing team as needed to ensure clear communication of ideas through visuals.
• Shoot in B-roll, as needed and possible based on location.
• Provide instructions or communicate needs for on-camera scenes to talent and team.
• Appear on occasional cameos in episodes, including voiceover or on camera (to be mutually approved in each instance).

EPISODE APPROVALS:

• Provide input as needed to Theorist channel manager to prepare Film Theory episode packaging, including approving final video packaging.

BRANDED CONTENT COORDINATION:

• Work with Theorist leadership members to generate episode topics, original show concepts, and integration possibilities that align with client goals.
• Communicate with Sales Reps to ensure branded content meets client expectations.
• Manage brand partnerships as needed.

INDUSTRY APPEARANCES:

• Attend occasional relevant events with Theorist team (e.g. VidCon, YouTube Studio Summit, YouTube Gaming Summit, SXSW, Google events, etc.) pending availability.
• Occasional appearances on a panel or in a publicly-facing conference role, pending availability and to be mutually approved in each instance.

What You’ll Bring

Must Haves:

• Experience and/or strong interest in food vertical.
• Strong creative vision, with an eye on business objectives.
• Proven ability to develop successful concepts.
• Avid researcher; topics, movies, genres, etc., that you might have no background in previously.
• Ability to write a persuasive essay about a broad range of topics related to Food Theory.
• Articulate communication skills around complex ideas; written, verbal, and on camera.
• Ability to translate information into visual ideas for editors to fluidly understand concepts.
• Natural eye for design and a prolific generator of dynamic ideas that connect with all types of audiences.
• Collaborative, supportive, low-ego work ethics.

Nice to Haves:

• Skilled on voiceover.
• Experience managing and working directly with a creative team.
• Experience as a writer in new media (social video platforms).
• Experience as a copywriter, graphic designer, or production artist.
• Experience in project management, with a focus on creative direction.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary.
• Full benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Joining a well-respected company with multiple top channels in the space.
• Creative ownership of a booming YouTube channel.
• Opportunity to build personal creative voice.
• Opportunity to scale a team in hyper growth.
• Supportive environment where all ideas are welcomed and encouraged.
• Fun and motivating HQ work environment supplied with all equipment needed for the role.

Theorist Media

Spectrum Networks is looking for enthusiastic, talented and driven individuals to join the best and brightest in gathering, producing and delivering stories that make a difference within our community! Our commitment is to engage viewers with relevant, character-driven stories that are important to the local communities we serve.

Who we are: Spectrum Networks is a series of 30 + local news and regional sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc. Spectrum Networks seeks to provide the most essential local news and information, cultivating relevant and thoughtful conversations that foster informed and engaged communities.

The Environment: Spectrum News operates in a 24-hour news cycle which can require employees to be flexible and available to work various shifts, including early morning, late evenings, weekends and holidays.

Being on our team means …You’re ready to inspire and be inspired! You’re passionate, creative and highly technical, driven to tell amazing stories that mean something to our communities. You’re fiercely accurate, with a desire to leverage your knowledge, skills and abilities to share news stories across multiple platforms. You’re nimble, having the ability to pivot in an ever-changing workflow. You are a team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.

What we’re looking for: An Executive Producer has managerial oversight on all things editorial across multiple platforms. This may be tasks such as scripts for special content and event coverage. You will have supervisory responsibilities in the newsroom and may fill in for Producers, working with broadcast personnel to ensure assignment needs are met. You will have overseeing abilities on lineups, video/audio, graphics and timing.

Qualifications:

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Proficient at inspiring staff to attain station goals of creativity, urgency and accuracy

Ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organization

Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work rapidly and accurately

Ability to anticipate situations, meet strict deadlines, organize and manage multiple priorities

Knowledge of current events and industry trends

Pro-active with demonstrated enthusiasm in dealing with breaking news and high-stress situations

Ability to effectively train others

Basic editing skills

Must adhere to attendance guidelines

Education & Experience:

Required Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field preferred or comparable television work experience

Required Producing and executive producing experience in television news – 5+ years

Management experience – 2+ years

Preferred Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems

Working Conditions:

Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field duties on occasion

Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment

Works different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes

Physical Requirements:

May be required to lift up to 5 pounds

Our Culture: Every employee is an influencer and culture keeper. We expect respectful communication (despite pressure), openness to feedback, an eagerness to learn, and an overall positive attitude!

Spectrum Networks

Hi! Nice to meet you. We’re Myriad and we’re looking for a Creative Video Producer to join our full time contract team.

This position is aligned to a key Myriad client working in the international information technology field. The primary focus will be on helping create engaging and compelling customer stories that showcase the benefits of the client’s products and services.

Producers are client-facing project managers for Myriad’s video projects. They are responsible for overseeing a smooth running production process from the conceptual phase through completion – managing pre-production, production, and post-production. They coordinate the production process with clients and team members, ensuring it stays on budget and on schedule and with attention to strong customer service among all parties involved. Strong client and team communication is critical to ensure expectations are managed and project objectives are met.

We’re easy going, caring, like to have fun and expect all of our coworkers to register high on the “I give a shit” meter. Think you’re a good match and want to make videos that make a difference? Consider applying.

Myriad

Wilmington, NC AREA

Paramount+ Feature Film

TOMORROW – TUESDAY 1/31 & WEDNESDAY 2/1

–POSH PARTY GUEST–

All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18 & up only

Must own attire you’d wear to a nice, formal type dinner during SUMMER –  dresses, skirts, blouses, sports coats, slacks, pant suits.

Rate – $132/12 per day

-This film does NOT require covid vaccine. 

-Everyone will be required to PCR test on set.

-ALL SUBMISSION PHOTOS MUST BE TAKEN WITHIN THE LAST MONTH & ACCURATELY REFLECT YOUR CURRENT LOOK – hair, facial hair etc! NO FILTERS, NO SUNGLASSES, NO HATS

Responsible for the strategy and operations of the Origami Studio and MDI Events teams and delivering creative excellence, efficient output, and building the MDI brand across digital platforms. This role will work closely with internal stakeholders and external creative agencies to identify opportunities for business growth and to adapt high-level conceptual work into omnichannel communications and experiences.
Responsibilities

• Manage operations of Origami Studio and MDI Events; maintain responsibility for all content production, client relations and finance management functions
• Manage all aspects of event planning including logistics, contract negotiations, guest lists, venue preparation, materials, security, catering, entertainment, etc.
• Manage and provide creative direction for studio and events. Stay current, and often ahead of the curve, on event planning, design, and production trends, proactively identifying and solving operational challenges
• Responsible for all aspects of events including researching resources, conceptualizing themes, coordinating online presence, content and designing promotional materials
• Oversee client experiences from conception through post-event, managing onsite preparations, production, and ensuring high quality service
• Nurture relationships with vendors, venues and other industry contacts while building and maintaining a comprehensive database
• Identify and implement strategies to drive visibility and improve revenue opportunities; collaborate with team to support event schedule and long-term business growth
• Manage studio activities including recruiting freelance techs, maintaining equipment and supplies, and providing technical guidance on software, storage, and video streaming
• Collaborate with consulting producers, talent, and production staff to ensure alignment with visual requirements as well as branding guidelines
• Develop shooting plans including lighting and camera operations and movements, providing direction on last minute changes
• Assist business leads and show production staff to prepare and create original event, in-studio and digital content
• Motivate and inspire teams of designers, art directors and writers to deliver creative excellence
• Coach and develop team members with regular informal and formal feedback, development plans, and strengthening relationship management skills as well as monitoring of workload and assignments.

Qualifications

• Knowledge generally associated with a bachelor’s degree
• 10 years professional experience in studio production and event management
• 5-7 years create management experience preferred; portfolio required
• Experience with directing photographers for commercial applications and dealing with a live streaming environment
• Ability to collaborate with editorial, creative and sales departments to tell the story
• Familiarity with building financial models, pitch decks, promoting new programs through both traditional marketing and social media channels
• Proficient with event management systems, audio and video editing, creative storage, project management, production software, and cloud content delivery solutions.
• Ability to work under pressure and give direction to internal and external agencies
• Willingness to travel as needed and work in-person or flexible hybrid based on business needs

Direction/Responsibility

• Reports directly to the Director of Advertising
• Responsible for managing the workload of 2 videographers and a Business Presentation Designer as well as providing direction to various contractors

Merchants Distributors, LLC