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The Film Music department serves the creative and production needs of Universal Pictures’ films and soundtracks across all divisions of the company. Our dynamic department oversees all aspects of music for the studio which includes creative services, licensing, business affairs and legal, publishing, song and score production, soundtracks, marketing, etc. We are the in-house music team for our diverse film and soundtrack portfolio which encompasses Universal, DreamWorks Animation, Illumination Entertainment, Focus Features, Amblin, Blumhouse, 1440 Home Entertainment and various other partners. We are an energetic group of music lovers who are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated, passionate, collaborative, solution-oriented self-starter to join our prolific team.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing budgets, song charts, score memos, clearance requests, and additional production documents.
  • Assists in all creative music searches for theatrical releases for three creative executives including DVD shorts, marketing campaigns and more. (drafting briefs, downloading and filing audio, making selections for executives and filmmakers).
  • Assembles and oversees end credits and soundtrack credits.
  • Managing audio assets for film projects.
  • Oversees department intern program (hiring progress and day-to-day management.)
  • Functions as music executive on home entertainment division and oversees up to 10-15 projects per year.
  • Responsibilities include:
    • Hiring and management of composers, music producers, music editors, etc.
    • Serves as music supervisor for all films – involving music searches, creation of original songs, etc.
    • Managing budgets, song charts, and additional production docs.
    • Attend spotting sessions, filmmaker meetings, mixes, etc.

Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Mac, and iTunes

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Desired Characteristics

  • Experience working in music for a motion picture or television studio, production company, music label, composer, or music supervisor preferred.
  • Ability to multi-task, work in a high speed, high stakes office.
  • Team player, able to work with a variety of different personality-types.
  • Ability to successfully interact with senior leadership and staff at all levels and cultivate relationships.
  • Proactivity, resourcefulness and the ability to work calmly under pressure.
  • Able to quickly prioritize in order to meet time sensitive deadlines.

Sub-Business

Film Music

Career Level

Experienced

City

Universal City

State/Province

California

Country

United States

About Us

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Notices

NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

NBCUniversal

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We’re currently casting millennial couples in Los Angeles who would benefit from financial and relationship advice from an industry expert as part of a new uplifting, positive and educational show filming in LA in the coming months by a major production house.

 

BACKGROUND/ EXTRAs Casting Call:

Looking to cast role(s) of (male/masc/gnc) COLLEGE STUDENTs who will fill classroom scene(s) in upcoming short film!
Dates: 11/ 16 
Shooting Location: Marina Del Rey, CA 
CREDIT/COPY/MEAL (UNPAID)

NOTE: Must be local hire

Background will be wearing checkered shirts, polos, sweater vests (no holes in pants, no shorts, no suits). You will also need a backpack and a laptop.  Please contact [email protected] and mention if you own any of the wardrobe listed along with your availability.

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Job Type:
Singer
Skills:
Singing

FENIX360 (formerly called FENIX MUSIC) is looking for musicians, actors, models, dancers, composers, filmmakers, comedians, writers, directors, visual artists, collectives, venues, radio stations, influencers, organizations, and philanthropists who have social media, a website, and ideally, a youtube video that showcases their craft (although it’s not mandatory to have everything). The interview would be about you and your life/career in the arts, and it would be 10-15 minutes long over Zoom (online).  The interview would be conducted by award winning Director Will Nunziata, and you can check out the interviews that have already been completed by searching “FENIX 360” on Youtube or by clicking here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFWSB6N8VJP0D4DoXjVaQaw.    

In addition, we’d ask you to join the FENIX360 app (formerly called FENIX MUSIC), which is an app that primarily showcases musicians, but also welcomes artists from all crafts and more.   You would not be signing over any of your rights whatsoever, and in addition to receiving $100, you would also receive your own FENINX360 shareapp and 10,000 FNX Tokens.  More info about the FNX token can be found here: www.fenix360.net.

With that said, if you’re interested, please email me at [email protected], and send me the following information in the form of direct links where applicable:

Artist Name:
Email: Phone (Optional): Payment Info (Zelle/Venmo/Paypal/Cashapp – so we know where to pay you): 
Website:
Instagram:
Facebook:
TikTok:
LinkedIn:
SoundCloud:
BandCamp:
Youtube Channel:
Youtube Video(s):
Additional Links:

And check out what this new and revolutionary app can do by watching this quick 40 second how-to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYHcydRc-o0   Thank you so much and I hope to hear from you! 🙂   Ashley from FENIX360 ([email protected])

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

FENIX360 (formerly called FENIX MUSIC) is looking for musicians, actors, models, dancers, composers, filmmakers, comedians, writers, directors, visual artists, collectives, venues, radio stations, influencers, organizations, and philanthropists who have social media, a website, and ideally, a youtube video that showcases their craft (although it’s not mandatory to have everything). The interview would be about you and your life/career in the arts, and it would be 10-15 minutes long over Zoom (online).  The interview would be conducted by award winning Director Will Nunziata, and you can check out the interviews that have already been completed by searching “FENIX 360” on Youtube or by clicking here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFWSB6N8VJP0D4DoXjVaQaw.    

In addition, we’d ask you to join the FENIX360 app (formerly called FENIX MUSIC), which is an app that primarily showcases musicians, but also welcomes artists from all crafts and more.   You would not be signing over any of your rights whatsoever, and in addition to receiving $100, you would also receive your own FENINX360 shareapp and 10,000 FNX Tokens.  More info about the FNX token can be found here: www.fenix360.net.

With that said, if you’re interested, please email me at [email protected], and send me the following information in the form of direct links where applicable:

Artist Name:
Email: Phone (Optional): Payment Info (Zelle/Venmo/Paypal/Cashapp – so we know where to pay you): 
Website:
Instagram:
Facebook:
TikTok:
LinkedIn:
SoundCloud:
BandCamp:
Youtube Channel:
Youtube Video(s):
Additional Links:

And check out what this new and revolutionary app can do by watching this quick 40 second how-to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYHcydRc-o0   Thank you so much and I hope to hear from you! 🙂   Ashley from FENIX360 ([email protected])

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

FENIX360 (formerly called FENIX MUSIC) is looking for musicians, actors, models, dancers, composers, filmmakers, comedians, writers, directors, visual artists, collectives, venues, radio stations, influencers, organizations, and philanthropists who have social media, a website, and ideally, a youtube video that showcases their craft (although it’s not mandatory to have everything). The interview would be about you and your life/career in the arts, and it would be 10-15 minutes long over Zoom (online).  The interview would be conducted by award winning Director Will Nunziata, and you can check out the interviews that have already been completed by searching “FENIX 360” on Youtube or by clicking here:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFWSB6N8VJP0D4DoXjVaQaw.    

In addition, we’d ask you to join the FENIX360 app (formerly called FENIX MUSIC), which is an app that primarily showcases musicians, but also welcomes artists from all crafts and more.   You would not be signing over any of your rights whatsoever, and in addition to receiving $100, you would also receive your own FENINX360 shareapp and 10,000 FNX Tokens.  More info about the FNX token can be found here: www.fenix360.net.

With that said, if you’re interested, please email me at [email protected], and send me the following information in the form of direct links where applicable:

Artist Name:
Email: Phone (Optional): Payment Info (Zelle/Venmo/Paypal/Cashapp – so we know where to pay you): 
Website:
Instagram:
Facebook:
TikTok:
LinkedIn:
SoundCloud:
BandCamp:
Youtube Channel:
Youtube Video(s):
Additional Links:

And check out what this new and revolutionary app can do by watching this quick 40 second how-to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYHcydRc-o0   Thank you so much and I hope to hear from you! 🙂   Ashley from FENIX360 ([email protected])

SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH! 

**Higher rate for battlefield scenes!**

Filming battle scenes in the Covington, LA and Bush, LA areas! This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war. 

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work so share this casting notice with your friends and family! 

Battle scenes filming November 29th through December 10th!

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

  • FILMING RATE: $210/12 hours (HIGHER RATE)
  • COVID Test RATE: $100_
  • FITTING Rate: $52.50/2 hours
  • GAS Bump: $40

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming. Pre-Employment COVID Testing will be in the New Orleans/Harahan area. 

A Costume Fitting is mandatory and will be in New Orleans (Harahan). Fittings begin Friday 11/12 and go through Friday 11/19 (excluding weekends).

  • BATTLEFIELD SOLDIERS: Seeking submissions for men who appear to be white or black and teenage – early 40s (18+ years old) to portray soldiers fighting on the battlefield! Must be willing to grow out hair and facial hair is a PLUS! Filming will be exterior. Please no strong/modern cuts/styles (like locs or dreads) or unnatural colored highlights. The makeup department may add facial hair in some cases. 

**If you were previously booked for the battlefield scenes, you will also make the higher filming rate!

**As a condition of working on set, Background Actors (including children and parents) will be subject to the same testing requirements as cast & crew in advance of work dates.**

Production will also require that anyone over the age of 8 wear a face mask that covers your nose and mouth to be worn while on set or while at any production facility (including testing center).

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Los Angeles

Major Headwear Brand

Photoshoot

Looking for:

  • Featured Models x 4
  • Any Gender
  • Any Ethnicity
  • Ages 18 to 26
  • Eccentric – Unique Features

 

Rate: $300 (4 Hours) + Travel / Gas

Shoot Dates:

November 14th – Sunday

Please note this will be shooting in Big Bear

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LA CASTING CALL

FEMALE MODELS NEEDED

VIDEO SHOOT

 

November 14

Time: 12pm

Location: Los Angeles

Wardrobe: TBD

 

November 18

Time 4pm

Location: Los Angeles

Wardrobe: TBD

 

Compensated

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NEED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES FOR GAMING COMMERCIAL!! RATE IS $300!

We’re casting people ages 5 to 85 for an upcoming computer gaming ad campaign. The rate is $300 for approx. 4-5 hours on Tuesday, Nov. 16.

We’re looking for people of all ages, races, ethnicities, and sizes. You do not have to be a real gamer.

REQUIREMENTS

  • -You must be available all day on Nov. 16. We don’t know your calltime, so you’ll need to be flexible. 
  • -You must live in the Greater Pittsburgh area and have reliable transportation to set.
  • -If you speak a foreign language, that’s a plus (but not required).

 

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