San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Our client is a growing collection agency looking to fill a position for an experienced Commercial Collection Manager. Same client is also searching for a VP Commercial Collections. We are posting nationally. Can be hybrid or remote, depending on your location.

This is an excellent growth opportunity providing good work/life balance for a motivated Collection Manager. Competitive base salary plus bonus plan. Medical benefits. Good technology, stable and well capitalized company with solid client list.

The Collections Manager is responsible for achieving collection goals, competitive rankings, collector activity and performance, assisting with the execution of client implementations, analysis of client performance, process enhancements, compliance and other duties assigned.

Responsibilities of Collection Manager include:

Coach collectors regarding collections policies and procedures.

Assist collectors with difficult calls.

Ensure compliance with FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA and other government regulations and company policies.

Monitor performance metrics.

Provide leadership in quality and process improvement initiatives.

Manage activities based on reports received and created.

Assist in hiring and training.

Requirements:

Minimum 2-3 years recent experience as a 3rd party commercial collection supervisor or collection manager. Must have b2b collections experience.

Hands-on with ability to mentor new hires and existing collections staff.

Strong on collection strategy and tactics including mid and large balance portfolios.

Able to manage portfolios to hit targeted liquidation rates.

Analytic abilities including working knowledge of Excel.

Executive Alliance

Description

The Marketing team is searching for a highly qualified Assistant Art Director to support the department’s initiatives. This is key role that will promote creative and new ideas for e-commerce photography, video and art direction on our website, and our retail partners. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with e-commerce art direction in addition to a wide range of design functions include onsite design, emails, seasonal design style guides, photography style guides, photo production, post production, asset management, etc. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to be an owner on all of their projects, contribute new ideas to a growing, collaborative team. The Assistant Art Director will be an organized multitasker able to handle many diverse projects at once, meet tight deadlines, and wear multiple hats.

Key Responsibilities

As an Assistant Art Director, you will be supporting the Art Director and collaborating departments. You will be responsible for leading all e-commerce photography shoots (pre-production and post-production) overseeing digital creative for our website, and providing creative solutions for DTC and wholesale sites. Supporting our e-commerce will be your top priority, but you’ll also have the opportunity to work on special projects for the brands including social content creation, email design, and micro campaign concepting. This is a highly visible role in a collaborative environment that values collaboration and ideas from all team members.

Your role will include:

• Provide technical knowledge to photographer, retouching, and all 3rd party partners relative to photography, product styling, lighting, composition, crops, and establishing guidelines to convey direction and mood
• Directing still life and flat photography across categories including e-commerce needs, social photography, and special projects
• Oversee partners critical to the creative workflow and process, preparing the team to adapt to new solutions and techniques as needed.
• Work closely with the Product Design Directors and Art Director on seasonal styling, moods, model casting, retouching/color notes, etc. for consumer facing projects in addition to wholesale projects (e.g. retailer needs and market launches)
• Cultivate a test-and-learn culture, ensuring everyone contributes to how we redefine e-commerce photography (and potentially video in future!)
• Learning our product line in-depth so that you may concept creative, out of the box visual communication strategies to optimize conversions and storytelling on our site and our retail partners
• Working with the E-commerce team to create digital assets for our site, including homepage assets, promo assets, etc.
• Special projects including: Marketing Materials for store teams, including localized campaign materials and product knowledge materials. Social media assets, collaborating with Social Media manager on out-of-the box storytelling ideas

Requirements

We’re excited about you if you have:

3-5 years of design experience including being very comfortable overseeing e-commerce shoots and post-production with large volume of assets

BA or BFA preferred in Graphic Design or Communication Design

Proficient knowledge of Adobe programs: Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign (Premier/After Effects is a plus).

Solid understanding of creative production timelines, budgets, and needs to ensure a productive on0-set experience and output while maximizing video and still assets across multiple projects a year

Solid organizational skills, detail-oriented; time management skills, ability to juggle priorities.

Strong relationship-building skills; ability to collaborate and work with a variety of people in various disciplines.

Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to work in a very fast paced environment and meet very tight deadlines.

An entrepreneurial spirit and an organic love for the the brand

Commercially focused and curious to understand the performance behind images

A quick learner possessing a sharp mind and can quickly adapt to a fast-paced environment

Confidential

MAJOR FEATURE DOG and OWNER CASTING NOTICE

A major feature set for a summer release is gearing up for reshoots in LA and we are currently taking submissions for an:

• Individual or Couple with a Dog!
• Any Human Ethnicity and any Dog Breed may apply! Human(s):
• couple must be in their 60-70’s!
• You must be available for the tentative shoot date of MONDAY, APRIL 17th!
• May require a fitting prior (date TBD)!

Union & Non Union submissions for:

• People who own beater/downscale sedans or SUV’s  years 1990’s to 2015.
• No black, red or white vehicles please.

We will test you tomorrow when you clock in. 

Must be registered with Central Casting. 

Shoots on Friday 3/31 in Downtown LA 

RATES:  187/8+50.00 Car bump 

Serena G is taking submissions for a show seeking background who is:

• Male,
• 6’5 -7ft tall who can portray a security guard.
• DATES: Have open availablity for 4.26- 5.04
• COVID Test: TBD
• Possible Work: TBD
• Location: LA Area
• Rate: 33/2 Covid Test, 132/8 Work hours

NON-UNION-SUBMISSIONS

Must be registered with Central Casting!!!

Must pass COVID test to work. Even if you test negative, you are not confirmed for work unless we send you details confirming shoot day.

OPEN CALL!

In Search Of Agency is casting DÌDI (弟弟), a feature film written and directed by Sean Wang, set to film during Summer of 2023.

NO ACTING EXPERIENCE NECESSARY

Talent can be based anywhere in the United States and must be legal to work in the US. Local Bay Area submissions are highly encouraged!

THIS IS A PAID OPPORTUNITY

Project Details

Shoot Location – Fremont, California
Shoot Dates – Summer 2023
Round 2 Call Backs – late April

This is a SAG-AFTRA film project, but we are open to considering any Non-union talent as well.

ROLES

CHRIS WANG, aka WANG-WANG, Male (11-14) – Chinese / Taiwanese American – Impressionable, angsty, and charmingly brace-faced. Manga enthusiast, amateur cameraperson, and fledgling skate nerd. Wrestles with a complex inner sense of identity that he can’t fully comprehend yet: too Asian for the white kids, too white for the Asian kids.
*Must be able to speak conversational Mandarin. Skateboarding experience a plus.*

FAHAD MAHMOOD, Male (11-14) – South Asian American – Charismatic, lovable, young brown casanova (or so-he-thinks). A natural storyteller. Comes from a religious family, but Dave Chapelle, Russell Peters, and Kevjumba are his Gods. Cares about two things and two things only: staying fresh & mackin’ on girls.

JIMMY KIM – aka SOUP, Male (11-14) – Korean American – Loudmouth, no-filter goofball. Lives on a healthy diet of kimchi-jjigae, Monster energy, and underground hip-hop: Blue Scholars, Atmosphere, Nujabes are the soundtracks to his life. A loose cannon of untamed emotion. Gochujang on everything, DGAF about nothin’.

CHUNGSING, Female (40 – 60) – Chinese/Taiwanese American – CLOSED

NAI NAI, Female (75 – 90) – Chinese/Taiwanese American – CLOSED

VIVIAN, Female (16 – 22) – Chinese/Taiwanese American – CLOSED

DONOVAN, Male (16 – 25) – all ethnicities – hometown hero & hustler with a heart of gold. Looks for every chance to make some change: odd jobs, charging gas money, slanging shoes, etc. Would rather earn one dollar than steal ten. Wants to be sponsored.
*Must know how to skateboard*

NUGGET, Male (14 – 20) – all ethnicities –Happy-go-lucky skate rat. Showers once a week. Radiates positivity – never not smiling.
*Must know how to skateboard*

CORY, Male (16 – 22) – all ethnicities – CLOSED

MADI, Female (13 – 18) – CLOSED

JADE, Female (12 – 18) – all ethnicities – Bold, sassy, smart & stylish. 4.0 Honors student from the sister school. Into streetwear and raw denim. Wears Stüssy on picture day.

ELLIE, Female (12 – 18) – all ethnicities – Jade’s “best friend” and/or underling. Observant, always putting on. Nicer than she seems. Shier than she acts.

JOSH, Male (14-18) *this is the correct age range*– East Asian American – Academic. Athletic. Awkward. A try-hard, but Asian excellence in all the ways his mother would want.*this is the correct age range*

We are seeking EMERGING AAPI FILMMAKERS to join the production of our FEATURE FILM Didi, directed by Sean Wang

We are Looking for:

• 1 Directing Mentee
• 1 Producing Mentee

This is a paid position.

Shooting July-August In Fremont, CA

Must be able to work locally for the duration of the production

Seeking: Featured Athlete

Work dates; TBD
Must be fully available 4/4
Must have availability 4/11- 4/23

HEIGHT: 5′- 5.5″
HEAD: 21.5
COLLAR: 14.0
BRA: 34B
WAIST: 28.0
HIP: 38.0
DRESS: 8
SHOW: 6.5

MAJOR FEATURE CASTING NOTICE – FEATURED BACKGROUND POST 2 OF 4

A major feature set for summer release, is gearing up for reshoots in LA and we are currently taking submissions for:

• FEMALES for FEATURED BACKGROUND!
• Must be 18+ and able to portray mid 20’s! 

Exact dates TBD but must have availability between April 15th through the 23rd, and potentially be able to Stand-in next Tuesday, 4/4!

You may also be required to come in for a Costume Fitting (date TBD)!

You must also be comfortable wearing a bikini for a still photo shoot!

CASTING NEXXUS
New York Salon Care

• M/F
• 25-40
• ANY ETHNICITY

SAG SCALE

WORKS LA

APRIL 5TH