Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

KPRC 2, the Graham Media Group owned / NBC affiliated station, seeks an innovative digital journalist who is eager to create engaging daily and enterprise content in the country’s fourth largest city.

This multi-platform content creator will join a leading media company that’s focused on both individual and station success and growth. A highly motivated and creative digital content producer will thrive in our fun, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

The ideal candidate will have online news experience, including an in-depth knowledge of content creation, digital video and image editing, and working with a content management system. Our new team member will understand how to develop stories that stand out and appeal to today’s digital audience.

Hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities include:

• Creating and posting breaking, daily, and enterprise content on Click2Houston.com and connected apps, including articles, livestreams, images, videos, and galleries
• Pitching story ideas and seeing them through from start to finish
• Managing the KPRC 2/Click2Houston YouTube page and content creation during each shift
• Monitoring and helping develop meaningful engagement with our audience through the comments section on our site and apps
• Creating social media posts that successfully build an audience and that drive traffic to KPRC 2 programs and platforms
• Scouring social media and watching google trends, in order to promptly create content that people are talking about and sharing
• Developing engaging elements in content, including polls, quizzes, Click2Pins photo and video solicitations and galleries
• Acting quickly to cover high-interest topics and related angles for big story and breaking news coverage
• Crafting push alerts that grab audience attention for newscasts and digital content
• Collaborating with producers, anchors, and reporters to develop content and promotion for content that appeals to viewers and readers
• Reviewing, developing, and sending assigned newsletters
• Supporting initiatives to grow our KPRC 2+ livestream, KPRC 2 Insider membership program, and KPRC 2 Community campaigns

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience working with digital content creation, social media and SEO
• Ability to multitask and perform in a fast-paced environment
• Strong AP-style writing and proofreading skills (candidate will take a writing test)
• Sound editorial judgment
• College degree in Journalism/Communications preferred
• Proficiency with digital tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish a PLUS
• Knowledge of Houston and surrounding area

Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, investigative background check, employment/education verifications and reference checks. You must hold a valid driver’s license and be insurable under Texas Law.

No Phone Calls Please

KPRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition to complying with the requirements of federal law, KPRC will comply with applicable state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination.

KPRC

Company Description

We are Dentsu. We innovate the way brands are built. That means we do things differently so they’re better than before. In this way, we make our clients’ most important marketing assets—their brands—win in a changing world. Dentsu is Innovating the Way Brands Are Built for its clients through its best-in-class expertise and capabilities in Media, CRM, and creative communications services. Dentsu is headquartered in London and operates in 145 countries worldwide with more than 50,000 dedicated specialists.

Job Description

The Digital Investment Coordinator contributes to the coordination of the media buying process and is essential to the day-to-day management of client and business through the MBP process, buy maintenance, and performance. The individual in this role is required to work well in a team-based, fast paced, detail-oriented environment. A successful Digital Investment Coordinator is resourceful and demonstrates the initiative to participate in advanced projects.

• Assists in the development of digital media presentations and tactical POV’s.
• Ensures key information is provided to the media operations and media planning teams throughout the campaign activation and maintenance process.
• Supports strong working relationships with vendors to achieve campaign objectives and fulfil client campaign goals.
• Supports the negotiation process for approved media buy activations – Video, Display, Social, Programmatic, etc.
• Works with Traffic Launch and Campaign Delivery teams to ensure flawless implementation of digital media plan and supports in all digital media tracking troubleshooting.
• Works with creative agency to understand creative assets available and any custom placements
• Conducts research and development of media measurements – Audience, Ratings, Etc.
• Supports the media operations team with client financials: budget reconciliation and budget management.
• Contributes to strategizing ways to improve and optimize campaign performance to meet client KPIs.
• Assists with client reporting commentary that is easy to understand, compelling and persuasive.
• Enters key client information into media buy systems.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary Degree or Diploma in Media, Advertising, Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.
• Strong to advanced level MS Office skills: Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP’s), Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with cross functional teams and multiple stakeholders.
• Aptitude for priority management where it concerns managing multiple deliverables/work streams.
• Ability to organize ideas and present back information logically and sequentially.
• Knowledge of digital media tools is considered a strong asset.

Additional Information

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better business results. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] or to begin a conversation about your individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.

dentsu Media

Introduction

In the four years since our launch, DLMDD has reverberated across the advertising and branding landscapes by making some of the world’s biggest brands come to life through sound.

We’re now on the search for a Content & Brand Manager to join the marketing team in our London office. This is a key role in communicating our mission, work and thought leadership to the advertising and branding communities.

The role in a nutshell

We build relationships and develop commercial opportunities based on creativity, trust and impact.

You will be responsible for creating and executing the company marketing strategy through the creation of company films, written articles and wider media tactics.

Your goal is to drive engagement with our target audiences; enhancing the awareness and reputation of the DLMDD brand through our unique company style and tone of voice.

Your workstation will be a myriad of Google docs, Final Cut, Premiere, Photoshop and of course a trusty Keynote from time to time. You’ll also have all the best tech in your locker to ply your craft.

You’re the right person if:

• You have a passion for music and sound

• You are highly persuasive and have a way with words

• You are experienced in media creation particularly film making and photography

• You hear the term ‘spin doctor’ know it’s not someone to fix your Peloton

• You can take a story and find and angle to elevate its message for maximum impact

• You can deliver both valuable sales content and editorial output as required

• You enjoy tracking and improving the effectiveness of your output against benchmark KPIs

• You can develop and execute a paid media strategy

• You have strong reporting skills

• You can work collaboratively to bring to life content and marketing ideas from across the agency 

• You’re as adept as a soloist as you are playing in a band

Requirements & Experience

• 3+ years experience in a content creation role ideally in the advertising and marketing industries

• Ideally you can play an instrument but if not, you’re a proper music and sound lover

• You have a strong interest in current affairs and all the latest news across the worlds of advertising and branding

Practicalities

Based in Borough, London

Flexible working by mutual agreement

Salary commensurate with experience

Equal Opportunities

DLMDD is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.

DLMDD

We are currently looking for a Marketing Assistant to support the activities of the Labelexpo and Labels & Labeling marketing department.

The ideal candidate will be will be highly organised, versatile and self-motivated, able to communicate clearly and excited about kickstarting their career in the events industry.

Alongside a fantastic compensation and benefits package, we offer hybrid work arrangements, with a mix of WFH and days at our office in Hammersmith. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic and experienced marketing team and will have the opportunity to travel in support of our exciting projects and events.

Specific responsibilities:

• To assist with the execution of marketing campaigns, both online and offline
• Liaise with design department to create show guides and marketing collateral
• Liaise with suppliers such as translation services, hotels, tourist bureaus and telemarketing agencies
• To be a point of contact for media partner, exhibitor and speaker marketing enquiries
• Collate important event and global series materials
• To take ownership of specific elements of the exhibition “on-site”, such as feature areas and assisting the rest of the marketing team
• Update websites with latest information
• Raise purchase orders and process invoices with the finance team

Requirements/skills:

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent)
• Impeccable English (additional languages are a strong advantage)
• Strong communications skills, both written and verbal
• Work well in a team
• Have an eye for detail
• Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Project and time management skills
• International travel as required

About us:

Tarsus Group delivers B2B events across the globe along with digital media & industry-focussed publications. Our events and media help our customers to address their current business challenges and prepare for upcoming opportunities. Tarsus Group operates globally across numerous verticals including aviation, medical, labels, travel and manufacturing with leading brands such as the Dubai Airshow, Labelexpo, Hometex and Connect Meetings in its portfolio.

Tarsus Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to preserving a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, citizenship, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, marital status, or other legally protected status.

Tarsus Group

Seeking Influencer Marketing Intern for E-commerce Beauty Brand

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Please note that this role is fully on-site; the ideal candidate resides in the Los Angeles area.

Urban Doll is looking for an Influencer Marketing Intern to join our team! This is a special opportunity for someone passionate about social media, influencer marketing, and the beauty industry. 

As an intern, you will learn and assist in all aspects of influencer marketing, from sourcing new influencers to writing campaign briefs and negotiating and managing campaigns. 

At the end of the three months, if you excel at the role, you will have the potential opportunity to become an Influencer Marketing Associate with us! 

What you will do and learn as an Influencer Marketing Intern: 

• Sourcing and engaging with influencers 

• Writing compelling campaign briefs 

• Negotiating influencer agreements 

• Managing influencer campaigns 

• Updating and maintaining records of influencers 

• Analyzing performance metrics 

Requirements: 

• Passion for social media and influencer marketing 

• Knowledge of the beauty industry 

• Strong communication and negotiation skills 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

• Excellent organizational and time management skills 

• An eye for detail and creative problem-solving skills 

If you believe that you possess the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you!

URBAN DOLL

PR AND CONTENT MANAGER

We’re looking for someone join our B2B team and take all things PR and Content to the next level? Maybe even grow an entire new side of the business out? Sound exciting? I thought so too!

• 3+ years’ experience in PR and Content
• Hybrid role – 2 days a week in the West Midlands based office
• Up to £40K + benefits
• Line management opportunity

To apply please call 01244 567977 or email [email protected]

WHO ARE WE?

We are a full-service digital agency who have been in operation for over 50 years’; our speciality of B2B clients simply fell into our hands when our clients realised we did things different to others; priding ourselves in constantly being ahead of our competitors and keeping our clients leaders in their international markets.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING?

As our PR and Content Manager, you will use your creativity to turn technical and unattractive information into an engaging project across all forms of media, ranging from press releases to social media posts. Your communication skills will allow you to perform effective journalist outreach, that results in our combined features running above competitors. Being at the forefront of the market for our clients is essential, you will utilise your wealth of experience to ensure positive exposure that results in sales. To carry out your role to the expected standard, your management skills will be of the highest importance, you will be required to strategically delegate, organise and mentor your small team of talented individuals to ensure all other tasks are completed impactfully, allowing your team to grow with the business.

WE NEED YOU TO HAVE…

• 3+ experience in content and PR
• Experience working on the top social media platforms
• Excellent communication skills – particularly B2B and management
• A creative outlook

IT’S NICE TO HAVE…

• A black book of PR contacts

TO BE CONSIDERED…

Please apply by clicking online or emailing me at [email protected].

For further information, please call me on 01244 567968. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also, follow me on Twitter @SearchableShan or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Shannon Harrison in Google.

I look forward to hearing from you!

Searchability

Brand Manager Hair Care

Hybrid working – 50% central London/50% WFH

Job ref: TP885468

This is a super opportunity for a talented Brand Manager (or experienced ABM from a large global consumer goods company), looking to join a dynamic, entrepreneurial marketing team, taking responsibility for one of the largest brands in the company’s UK portfolio. Proven hair care/personal care/beauty experience is essential, along with an energetic, curious, creative and driven personality.

Whilst this is a full mix, classic brand management role, the Brand Manager’s responsibility will be biased towards innovation, strategic analysis, commercial performance, cross functional alignment and social/digital marketing. We are looking for someone with a background in, and passion for, hair care, personal care and/or beauty, as well as experience in:-

• Innovation: experience in concept development through to commercialisation and management of stage gate process.
• Strategic Analysis: Nielsen/IRI/Kantar – able to look at the bigger picture; where brand sits, the competition, able to identify opportunities; an analytical mind and used to regular reporting.
• Commercial Performance: P&L management, commercial review, brand health tracking, market analysis, opportunity spotting.
• Cross Functional Alignment: commercial teams, demand planning, manufacturing, external agencies and EMEA/global teams.
• Social Media/PR: experience in dialling up social media and digital activation.

Tarsh Partnership I Sourcing Marketing Talent

Content Specialist (Coordinator)

Mass media company

Hybrid working – 1/2 days PW onsite (West London)

6 Months initial Contract

This position is not overly creative and rather require high attention to detail and a lot of time spent on metadata and in systems and content processing workflows

Vendor management, broadcast, transmission, ingest, scheduling, coordination and operations in general would be suitables profiles of interest

General Summary:

The position will have total responsibility for the receipt and operational processing of source and publication ready materials and associated elements and metadata from a wide range of suppliers internally and externally. This role may also oversee the onward localisation of materials for DNE. They will ensure that the content is technically ready for publication or onward delivery, with any required localisation. Working alongside other departments for ingest and reversioning compliance to ensure each version of a programme adheres to the regional regulatory requirements in time for publication dates. The role involves ensuring multiple internal software tracking and material management systems are live with relevant data and suppliers are able to deliver files through the clients applications. This role requires daily global liaison with the Planning and Scheduling teams, internal and external delivery teams, Reversioning, Ingest and Media Management as well as Localisation vendors and transmission facilities. Communication must be maintained with all departments in order to manage materials through systems, departments and vendors. They are responsible for troubleshooting any material or workflow challenges.

Responsibilities:

● Working with PALM, Duplo, IBMS and Deal daily, and maintaining relevant systems.

● Maintaining live system records, keeping these accurate and up to date.

● Booking internal edits through Edit Gateway and ScheduAll systems

● Liaising with the Reversioning and Edit Teams.

● Ordering the required localisation and Access Services for select feeds, sending scripts and materials to suppliers.

● Effectively managing and coordinating the trafficking of materials to and from global localisation vendors ensuring they are delivered in time for publication.

● Effectively hitting all deadlines for delivery, dispatch and return of materials.

● Highlighting any legacy issues in advance

● Troubleshooting any late running files, daily communication with localisation suppliers for replacements and reference materials.

● Updating scheduling tools with metadata and relevant systems and documentation

● Tracking and validating vendor invoices.

● High level of both internal and external communication.

● Ad hoc tasks to co-ordinate stunts, launches and colleague cover.

Qualifications:

● Some experience of the broadcast industry

● Computer literate, intermediate excel skills, word, previous use of broadcasting systems IBMS and ScheduAll preferable.

● Excellent organisational/administrative skills.

● Attention to detail is essential.

● The ability to prioritise and effectively manage a large number of different projects, clients and vendors simultaneously and prioritising as necessary.

● Excellent people and interpersonal skills, good team player.

● Flexibility and ability to adapt to different demands.

● Initiative, proactivity and motivation.

● Ability to communicate effectively in an international environment

● Provide customer service to internal stakeholders.

Please apply to find out more information

Rethink

Job description

The ideal candidate is a smart, proactive, curious, creative, organized and detail oriented quick learner who shares our passion for technology, innovation and always doing better. This position works directly with the Accounts & Influencer Marketing Manager and Director to plan and execute influencer marketing campaigns for Outsmart Labs’ clients (Miami Design District, 1-800 Lucky, Oasis Wynwood, Marriott & others). This is a full time paid 6 months internship. 

Responsibilities

• This position is a very pro-active position where a lot of responsibilities will be given to the right candidate. Lots of opportunities for growth.
• Outreach to macro and micro influencers for different client campaigns
• Coordinate and strategize influencer marketing campaigns from start to finish
• Strategize, Create & Schedule posts on client TikTok accounts
• Assist in the creation and implementation of monthly content schedules
• Actively participate in idea brainstorming for both TikTok organic content and influencer campaigns
• Handle day-to-day communication with influencers and brand ambassadors, making sure they are on track with monthly deliverables
• Strengthen and grow influencer relationships
• Create monthly analytics reports to track influencer campaign results
• Regularly research latest marketing trends and find best ways to promote brands through influencer collaborations
• Contribute innovative ideas for new projects
• Stay on top of social media trends
• Grow within your role to be hired by the agency at the end of the internship
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Outstanding people skills, making it easy to maintain positive relationships with influencers and clients.
• Excellent organization skills. Candidate must be comfortable handling multiple conversations and tasks at the same time and staying on top of the details 
• Excellent time management skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills 
• Proficient in the use of social media networks, ad platforms & tools (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WordPress, etc.)
• As one of the Top TikTok agency in the nation it is imperative you have a deep understanding of how the platform works (along with Instagram & Facebook)
• Experience with marketing software tools is a benefit (i.e. Hootsuite, Iconosquare, Google Analytics, etc.)
• Experience in Microsoft Excel
• Desire to come up with new ideas on how to grow online presence for client
• Understanding of our target audience and how to use influencers to reach it
• Ability to collaborate successfully in a team setting
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
• Endless creativity, enthusiasm and the impatient desire to blow peoples’ minds
• Ability to speak up about new ideas
• Ability to learn quickly, demonstrates initiative, adapt and adjust to shifting priorities

Bonus



• Experience with influencer marketing and/or affiliate platforms
• Being active on TikTok

6 month paid internship salary: $2,100 – $2,350/month based on experience and qualifications.

Outsmart Labs

CASTING INFORMATION
Hi, thank you so much for your interest in Paper Doll$! Below is some information you need to know: 

Casting Notice – Paper Doll$ 

Scripted Series 

Location: Chicagoland & Suburbs 

Filming Mid-March Through April

Non-Union 

No Pay 

IMDb Credit & Meals 

Synopsis 

Five teenage girls from different communities and upbringings create a club, juggling the hardships in their lives and in their group. 

CHARACTER BREAKDOWN 

Candy Patterson 

African American or Black Female Looks 14-18 

Somewhat bougie, kind, never snobby, rich, levelheaded, non-confrontational. She’s into cosmetology and loves dancing (being good at either is not required). 

Monica Mitchell 

African American or Black Female Looks 14-18 

A bit unruly and wild, fun, lively. 

Shaniyah Mahone 

African American or Black Looks 14-18 

Sneaky, shifty-eyed, cunning, untrustworthy, but has redeeming qualities. 

Tasha Jones 

African American or Black Female Looks 14-18 

Can come off as bossy and a perfectionist, hardworking, overachiever, critical. An athlete who plays volleyball, basketball, and runs track. Ability to play one or more of the sports is preferred but not mandatory. 

Carter Rodriguez 

Any Race Male Looks 14-18

Girls’ editor/cameraman/crew. Mature, socially awkward, quiet, reserved, sometimes dry and/or gloomy and sometimes desperate and wanting, but helpful, innovative, and intelligent. Tech savvy and loves S.T.E.M. 

Kensington Washington 

African American or Black Male Looks 14-18

Girl’s assistant manager. Considered handsome, friendly/approachable, cool, charming, popular but humble, kind and warm-hearted with a fun and upbeat personality. Sometimes insecure. It’s preferred, but not mandatory, that he’s able to play sports, specifically football and basketball and possibly an event in track and field. 

Lashaun McDaughtry 

African American or Black Male Looks 14-18 

The girls’ manager. Life of the party, optimistic, dorky, goofy/childish bubbly, easily influenced. He is a disc jockey or DJ, so having this skill is a plus but not mandatory. 

How to Submit 

Step One: 

Go to our website, https://infinistudio.org/castingpaperdolls, and click the links to download sides (monologues) for the character you fit. Self-Tape audition and upload as “UNLISTED” on YouTube or save the videos as files. 

Step Two 

Fill out the form on the site by clicking the “SUBMIT HERE” button and upload your audition video links or files, 3 recent clear photos: Headshot or Close Up, 3/4 Body Shot, and Full Body Shot. Resumes are welcomed but not mandatory. 

Acting Coaches will be available on set for talent with minimal acting experience.  
 
Let us know if you have any questions.
 
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