NBC Casting Calls and Auditions

Account Director – Global Digital Content Agency

London (hybrid- 2 days in office)

to £60k plus benefits

Account Director required to join the Brand Client Services team at this global Digital Content agency, assisting (and reporting into) the Business Director in the overall running of Brand Team clients.

The Company:

This global digital content agency creates, produces, distributes and amplifies content across digital platforms for the likes of Formula E, Amazon Prime, NBC Universal, BBC. They specialise in every aspect of digital storytelling, informed and underpinned by audience insights.

No two days are the same, the scale and diversity of work keeps them energised and there is no shortage of new opportunities. They’re always searching for ways to do things better, and how to grow their brand proposition and disrupt the agency landscape.

They understand their clients’ businesses, they understand digital platforms, and they know what makes great content. They are fanatical about helping our clients become brilliant broadcasters

Role Overview:

Responsible for the running of several client accounts, acting as a central point of contact and escalation point for all teams working on their clients’ projects – and nurturing trusting relationships with senior client stakeholders.

Manages the workload and professional development of one or more Account Managers, who are responsible for day-to-day delivery and the smooth

running of live projects.

• Leading, planning and overseeing the work and output on your assigned accounts- This will be a mix of project-based and long-term retained clients.

• Manage the workload, performance and professional development of your Account Manager/s.

• Inputting to new business pitches and helping to onboard new clients.

• Leading and inspiring those outside of the core team, including creative teams

• Champion a collaborative and integrated approach across the team, and look for opportunities to utilise the specialists in the building (e.g. strategy, data & insights; creative development & production, paid media, monetisation)

• Be an integral part of the development of the strategic and creative output, attending all key meetings and ensuring required actions are done by you or your team

• Responsible for the ownership, development and nurturing of trusting client relationships –

• Planning and forecasting for your team and accounts

• Ensure all billing and reporting requirements are being met

• Ensure performance reporting & insights are being delivered to clients on time, accurately, and with a strategic lens on any insights and recommendations.

Required Experience:

-Solid experience working for a digital/social agency in an account management capacity

-At least 1-2 years’ experience in an Account Director role, or equivalent at a digital/ad/creative/integrated agency

-Experience working in digital content, with evidence of social-first thinking and knowledge of the key platforms

-A keen interest in the digital content and social media landscape, with a point of view on the latest developments, trends and news

-Management experience

-Experience of up-selling/nurturing accounts for growth/opportunity spotting

Urban Digital Recruitment Ltd

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding border states to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert!
Searching for:
– Males and females, who haven’t worked in the past two weeks,
-all ethnicities,
20’s to 70’s,
– who can work our Molly’s bar scene on Tuesday, March 7th, with a Covid test on Monday, March 6th (takes about one hour).

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding border states to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert! Searching for LATINO/WHITE DARK HAIR/KIDS
to work a STILL PHOTO SHOOT (this will be a photo used in the show), on Wed., March 8th, with a Covid test on Monday, March 6th. There will also be a fitting.

FEMALE kids: ages approx one year old, and 5 TO 7 years old.
Male kids: ages 5 to 7 years old, and 10 to 12, years old 

All children booked need a JOAN PHILO WORK PERMIT! If you don’t have a Joan Philo work permit for your child please ask for a letter of intent and we can tell you how to obtain one. If you have a work permit, please send as an attachment.

This photo shoot is happening quickly and we need to submit photos to the director to choose the kids in the photograph.

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert!
Searching for MEN AND WOMEN, 20’s to ’60s, to play FBI/Police types on Chicago Fire, Thursday, March 9th. No beards, and need short hair for men.

This film is on Thursday, March 9th, with a Covid test on Tuesday, March 7th. There might be a wardrobe fitting TBD.

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border states to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert!

Searching for a CAUCASIAN MALE

• BROWN HAIR
• 5’7″ to 5’9″
• medium build (30’s to 50’s), to work as a standin (same height and coloring as actor to use to light and camera block the set),
• on Friday, March 3rd
• with a Covid test on “Wed., March 1st (take about one hour)

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding border states to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert!

Searching for a CAUCASIAN GIRL, BROWN, BROWNISH OR BLONDISH OR LIGHT REDDISH HAIR,

• 3’11” to 4’3″
• slim to medium build, to work as a STAND IN (same height and coloring of actor to use instead of actor to light and camera block the set)
• on Thursday, March 2nd.
• You will need to Covid test tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 28th, or March 1st.

This is happening fast! Please spread the word.

The child cast will need a JOAN PHILO WORK PERMIT (if you don’t have one and can get one fast please ask for a LETTER OF INTENT.

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Casting Alert!

For our next episode of Chicago Fire, we are searching for MALES AND FEMALES,
Security type officers (no beards, short hair – FBI types), ages 20’s to ’60s, to work a CONFERENCE SCENE.

The date is TBD. You will work one day and Covid test two days before the shoot. There might be a wardrobe fitting.

The Social Media Coordinator will help schedule content to Very Local’s social media platforms. They will also help develop language and work with other Hearst teams and properties in collaborative social media content and posts. They will oversee engagement on all of the brand’s social properties and help develop best practices on each network.

• Day-to-day account management including maintaining logins, account updates (logos, bios, links)
• Launch new social media accounts as needed (i.e. TikTok)
• Execute against social content calendar by writing all copy, scheduling & publishing posts, and verifying content launches across social media platforms
• Assist with video clipping and other turnkey asset creation as needed
• Facilitate social media community management (reviewing inbox, responding to posts, etc.)
• Follow social accounts of businesses and talent featured
• Upload content to YouTube and help measure performance
• Assist in the development and management of social media marketing and influencer marketing strategy

Social Media Coordinator Qualifications / Skills:

• Passion for social media and proficiency with major social media platforms and management tools
• Proficiency with video and photo editing tools and digital media formats
• Excellent social listening skills
• Strong copywriting and editing skills
• Ability to understand historical, current and future trends in the digital media space
• Detail-oriented approach with ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field preferred
• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience
• At least one year of experience managing B2C social media marketing or content development
• Direct experience using social media management tools (Hootsuite, AgoraPulse, SproutSocial)
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premier Pro) or equivalent digital media editing tools 0

About Us

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Hearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, Hearst Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry’s premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst.

Hearst Television

The Social Media Coordinator will help schedule content to Very Local’s social media platforms. They will also help develop language and work with other Hearst teams and properties in collaborative social media content and posts. They will oversee engagement on all of the brand’s social properties and help develop best practices on each network.

• Day-to-day account management including maintaining logins, account updates (logos, bios, links)
• Launch new social media accounts as needed (i.e. TikTok)
• Execute against social content calendar by writing all copy, scheduling & publishing posts, and verifying content launches across social media platforms
• Assist with video clipping and other turnkey asset creation as needed
• Facilitate social media community management (reviewing inbox, responding to posts, etc.)
• Follow social accounts of businesses and talent featured
• Upload content to YouTube and help measure performance
• Assist in the development and management of social media marketing and influencer marketing strategy

Social Media Coordinator Qualifications / Skills:

• Passion for social media and proficiency with major social media platforms and management tools
• Proficiency with video and photo editing tools and digital media formats
• Excellent social listening skills
• Strong copywriting and editing skills
• Ability to understand historical, current and future trends in the digital media space
• Detail-oriented approach with ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field preferred
• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience
• At least one year of experience managing B2C social media marketing or content development
• Direct experience using social media management tools (Hootsuite, AgoraPulse, SproutSocial)
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premier Pro) or equivalent digital media editing tools 0

About Us

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Hearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, Hearst Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry’s premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst.

Hearst Television

The Social Media Coordinator will help schedule content to Very Local’s social media platforms. They will also help develop language and work with other Hearst teams and properties in collaborative social media content and posts. They will oversee engagement on all of the brand’s social properties and help develop best practices on each network.

• Day-to-day account management including maintaining logins, account updates (logos, bios, links)
• Launch new social media accounts as needed (i.e. TikTok)
• Execute against social content calendar by writing all copy, scheduling & publishing posts, and verifying content launches across social media platforms
• Assist with video clipping and other turnkey asset creation as needed
• Facilitate social media community management (reviewing inbox, responding to posts, etc.)
• Follow social accounts of businesses and talent featured
• Upload content to YouTube and help measure performance
• Assist in the development and management of social media marketing and influencer marketing strategy

Social Media Coordinator Qualifications / Skills:

• Passion for social media and proficiency with major social media platforms and management tools
• Proficiency with video and photo editing tools and digital media formats
• Excellent social listening skills
• Strong copywriting and editing skills
• Ability to understand historical, current and future trends in the digital media space
• Detail-oriented approach with ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field preferred
• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience
• At least one year of experience managing B2C social media marketing or content development
• Direct experience using social media management tools (Hootsuite, AgoraPulse, SproutSocial)
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premier Pro) or equivalent digital media editing tools 0

About Us

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Hearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, Hearst Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry’s premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst.

Hearst Television