San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

LOS ANGELES – COMMERCIAL

Rate : $2,100

Self tapes Due By: Dec 8 by  5pm EST

Shoot Dates: Dec 11 /12, 

• no travel paid, self reports or locals only.
• Talent will shoot either one or two days. 

LOOKING FOR MEN AND WOMEN, ALL ETH, AGES 40-60,OR SO WITH A NICE BUSINESS LOOK. 

ONE DAY: $2,100 TOTAL, Wardrobe Rental ($100), Session ($1,000)  and guaranteed one-year Usage Fee $1,000 . 

TWO DAYS:  $3,200 TOTAL, Wardrobe Rentals ($100 X 2 = $200), 

Two Sessions ($1,000 X 2 = $2,000) and guaranteed one-year Usage Fee $1,000. 

Who We Are

We are 2K Mocap – a lean, efficient Motion Capture Studio that produces mocap, audio, and video assets for our developers and clients! We take great pride in our ability to capture, clean, solve, retarget, and deliver truly remarkable amounts of data at the highest quality. We love the art and technology of motion capture, the structure of film production, and work together as a team of true collaborators!

Situated in Petaluma, CA is our top-secret facility. Behind these low ego walls perform the greatest athletes in the NBA and WWE, as well as actors from across all media platforms for 2K’s AAA projects. Servicing some of the top talents in the world, it’s important to us that each person who comes in feels encouraged, well attended to, and comfortable. Anyone who has worked here would certainly attest to the inviting atmosphere and fun new challenges every single day brings. We foster an environment based on honesty, integrity, and the ability to pick one another up. Succeeding together is the source of our strength. Does this sound like something of interest to you?

What We Need

Our Production Assistants are the foot soldiers of our studio, performing vital tasks both small and large onset and in the offices. Your duties may involve anything from office administration to crowd control, setting up catering, and troubleshooting call sheets. We are seeking an individual who not only has a passion for film production and video games but who excels in the areas of communication and organization, showing patience under pressure. The work is usually extremely varied and provides a good entry-level role in the video game and entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities Include

• Greet visitors to the studio and lead the check-in process including PicPatching phones, mastering our Envoy system, and providing tours
• Coordinate crew contracts and contract storage for the Operations Manager, Payroll, and HR
• Handle incoming and outgoing packages and shipments, occasionally acting as a courier
• Assist other team members with shoot setups, scene changes, and set teardowns
• Supervise audio during shoot days, and be confident calling for quiet onset
• Be the point of contact between the stage and offices
• Provide administrative support to all mocap’s internal departments
• Manage general studio upkeep
• Coordinate with caterers and other service providers
• Participate in pre-production meetings, taking detailed minutes
• Keep the studio in tip-top shape, neat, inviting, and clean
• Participate in cross-training with the Post and Stage teams
• Use your film experience to act as Camera Operator or Grip on shoot days as needed
• Provide assistance to the Lead Producers with scheduling, sending emails, preparing Shoot Reports, and more
• Other duties as assigned

Who We Believe Will Be A Great Fit

You love being hands-on. This job requires someone who is well organized; able to maintain several running to-dos lists at one time. They should also be flexible, at the moment, and able to think on their feet. You’re proactive, looking ahead at our shoot schedule and helping to anticipate needs. You should have strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of taking orders, and show tact and deference when vital. You’re also comfortable making genuine connections with people and creating an aura of warmth and geniality. The ideal candidate must be punctual and enthusiastic and understand the importance of taking detailed notes and recording expenditures accurately. They should be level-headed, work calmly and effectively under pressure. Production Assistants must be able to contribute to good working relationships and to create a positive atmosphere on set. They understand that no job is too small, and all work has value when contributing to an incredible product.

Job Requirements

• Extensive previous experience as a production assistant on film sets
• Friendly, out-going, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organization abilities, preferably with project coordination experience. Very willing to take on a wide range of tasks and duties
• Ability to interact with internal peers and management as well as vendors and clients
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to prioritize assignments and proactively problem solve in order to anticipate and meet requests
• Detail and results-oriented self-starter with disciplined workflow practices. Proactive with follow-up skills and problem-solving
• Photoshop and Illustrator skills and knowledge of FTP client programs a plus
• Project management software or methodologies experience is also a plus
• Video game knowledge is a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
2K

About the Production Team:

Collectively’s Production team is the creative production arm of our client services practice, responsible for leading influencer marketing projects from kick off to completion with creativity, ingenuity, and exceptional project management skills. The team charter is flawless execution and we pride ourselves on guiding our clients and influencers through each step of a project with strategic solutions along the way.

Responsibilities:

Collectively is seeking a Producer to manage multiple client projects by leading the production planning, execution, and deliverables for influencer marketing campaigns. This role reports directly to the Director of Production, and will work closely with a cross-functional team to deliver programs that vary in scale and scope.

The Producer role is responsible for two crucial areas of campaigns: Project Management and Client Services.

Project Management

• Lead program execution of complex, multi-phase projects across a variety of client types and verticals
• Develop and manage to program timelines and budgets, ensuring programs are delivered on time and on budget. Ensure cross-functional collaboration and contributions to projects happen successfully throughout the production phase
• Prepare key production deliverables, including campaign briefs, activation strategies, production schedules, influencer lists, and weekly reports
• Working directly with influencers and/or Collectively’s Community team, curate and manage influencer recommendations to meet clients’ objectives
• Together with Collectively’s Business Affairs team, ensure that agreements for influencers are accurate, align with program goals, and are executed in a timely fashion
• Proactively inform Production leadership of project status, optimization insights and potential partnership learnings
• Manage the workload of one or more Associate Producers, assigning project-related tasks and delivering feedback
• On an as-needed basis, travel to attend and manage influencer presence at events and/or shoots

Client Services

• Serve as the primary client point of contact during the production phase of projects
• Lead internal and client-facing meetings, including setting agendas, speaking to campaign progress, on-the-fly strategy & problem solving, and preparing summaries/recaps
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with clients across a variety of mediums, including email, phone, in-person and slides (Keynote).
• Prepare and organize regular campaign updates for clients
• Partner with Brand Partnerships (Collectively’s revenue team) during key client journey moments to ensure a seamless client services experience
• Coordinate involvement and contributions from a variety of cross-functional contributors, ensuring their work is delivered on time and on brief
• With the support of Production leadership, troubleshoot production challenges and deliver thoughtful solutions that meet client or project needs

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years client-facing production or influencer marketing experience (in relevant marketing/advertising industry or similar)
• Proven client services skills, including verbal, written and presentation communication abilities
• An ability and willingness to deeply understand the needs, motivations and aspirations of our clients and influencers and translate that understanding into impactful content
• Exceptional organizational, project management and time management skills and an ability to manage multiple deadlines at once
• Ability to work across 5+ strategic client projects at a time

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, 401k.
Collectively Inc

Film & TV Internship

Hello Sunshine is a media brand and content company dedicated to female authorship and storytelling across all platforms. Hello Sunshine is producing feature films, television shows as well as unscripted series, audio storytelling and social series under the Hello Sunshine brand. It is also the home for Reese’s Book Club, a fast-growing social book club in reach and influence. All of Hello Sunshine’s efforts are anchored by a singular mission: to change the narrative for women.

Hello Sunshine, is looking for interns to work with our Scripted Film/TV team this Spring Semester. Interns will assist the Scripted Film/TV department who oversee the development and production of Reese Witherspoon’s projects.

All internships are specific to Los Angeles, California and are hybrid in our office and working from home.

What You Will Do

• Assist in reading and provide script coverage
• Answer phones and assist the executives with various research projects and desk coverage
• Designed to provide interested students with a hands-on experience in the entertainment industry.

What We Are Looking For

• Previous Film and TV internships are recommended
• We are looking for smart, driven interns who are eager to learn more.
• Applicants should have keen attention to detail, can-do attitude, and the ability to multitask.

To Apply

• All internships are specific to Los Angeles, California and are hybrid in our office and working from home.
• Interns must provide their own relocation, housing and transportation.
• Interns maximum 24 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
• Start Dates: January 10th
• Wrap Date: April 29th
• All internships are paid.

At Hello Sunshine, we want team members with diverse and distinctive voices, dedicated to the mission of changing the narrative for women. Hello Sunshine is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
Hello Sunshine Official

Hello Sunshine is a media brand and content company dedicated to female authorship and storytelling across all platforms. Hello Sunshine is producing feature films, television shows as well as unscripted series, audio storytelling and social series under the Hello Sunshine brand. It is also the home for Reese’s Book Club, a fast-growing social book club in reach and influence. All of Hello Sunshine’s efforts are anchored by a singular mission: to change the narrative for women.

Hello Sunshine is seeking a VP, Film & TV to support projects in various stages of development, production and post. We are seeking a self-starter who is well-versed across film and television production and has worked at a large media or entertainment brand. The VP, Film & TV will have the opportunity to strategize with senior management on packaging and selling projects to sourcing materials and determining the viability in the marketplace.

What You Will Do

• Strategize with senior management on packaging and selling projects to various buyers
• Source, read, and evaluate incoming material to determine fit for company brand and viability in the marketplace
• Field pitches, identify trends, and deliver on the strategic development goals of Hello Sunshine’s Film and TV team
• Generate 2+ new projects each year for our slate
• Watch cuts and giving notes
• Serve as point of contact with the creative community to identify and develop new projects.
• Partner with leadership and internal partners on how best to grow business for Hello Sunshine with external networks, buyers, and talent
• Work to ensure a consistent level of quality is achieved and maintained on scripted creative fronts.
• Contribute to a culture of collaboration, creative risk-taking and fiscal responsibility
• Manage and drive results on multiple film & television projects in various stages of development, production, and post
• Provide oversight on set for projects in production
• Serve as a creative custodian/troubleshooter/problem-solver on both current projects and scripts in development, providing creative feedback and guidance, as needed
• Interface with internal teams on all production and programming issues, including but not limited to: Ensuring that Hello Sunshine and our partners priorities are in sync and being addressed by the internal partner.
• Maintain strong relationships with all internal stakeholders, as well as agency heads and high-level talent including: producers/production companies, studios, agents, writers, directors, actors, etc.
• Participate in hiring key cast and crew
• Participate in key creative decisions regarding physical production
• Manage and develop relationships with talent, agents, managers, producers, and executives
• Manage and mentor administrative team

Requirements

• A high performer with a track record of success at a buyer, studio, or high-volume production company
• Superior story and script analysis
• Ability to thrive and manage others in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• A pro-active, passionate self-starter
• In depth knowledge and familiarity with working writers, directors, actors in the industry
• Demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively
• Extremely strong and thoughtful communication skills
• Fluency in film and television development, production, and post
• Highly collaborative and leads with a spirit of generosity (someone who is comfortable taking the lead or following based on the situation)
• Detail-oriented (someone who cares about the presentation of information)
• Innately curious and has a strong desire to learn and grow
• Passionate about the Hello Sunshine mission and ethos

At Hello Sunshine, we want team members with diverse and distinctive voices, dedicated to the mission of changing the narrative for women. Hello Sunshine is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
Hello Sunshine Official

About Kast Media:

Kast is a premium multi-channel podcast network of 40+ shows reaching over 13 million unique monthly listeners and viewers. Kast Media is one of the largest podcast networks, consistently ranking in the top 15 publishers each month as measured by third-party services, such as Podtrac. Some of our shows include The Opportunist, The Sarah Silverman Podcast, The Viall Files, The King and the Sting, and Chatty Broads, among others.

About This Role:

Kast Media is looking for a talented Associate Producer to join our team! The Associate Producer will work closely with our team of producers on The Opportunist to create smart, original content. We are a collaborative, small team that believes in the power of honest, non-sensationalized storytelling. The Associate Producer role will include a lot of research. We want someone who is internet savvy but also comfortable calling archival libraries, requesting court documents and going down rabbit holes looking for the right story. The AP will also transcribe interviews, manage the calendar, and participate in group edit sessions. We are looking for someone who is highly organized, proactive in their work style, with a sense of curiosity and, most importantly, a love for podcasts. 

• 2+ years of audio production experience
• Excellent research skills 
• Highly organized 
• Passion for narrative storytelling and familiarity with the true crime genre
• Working knowledge of Adobe Audition or similar DAW
• A team player who is proactive about getting things done
• Not afraid to ask questions, a lifelong learner
• General sense of curiosity about the world around you

You Should Have:

• Support the producers in the production of the podcast
• Research topics for the show
• Keep a detailed and organized database of all research
• Participate in group edits for the show 
• Cold email and call people to request interviews
• Schedule interviews and keep the calendar updated
• Run remote recordings
• Review and transcribe interview tape
• Write show notes
• Create assemblies of the episodes, assist the editor in post-production processes

Our Dream Candidate Has:

• Thorough experience and understanding of podcast production
• Strong intuition in problem-solving 
• A “roll-up-your-sleeves” attitude and desire to join a growing start-up
• Experience with Adobe Audition 

This is a full-time salaried position, commensurate to experience. Benefits include quarterly bonuses, health benefits, 401(k) plan, generous PTO, parental and family leave, along with office snacks and coffee (to be enjoyed in a post-pandemic environment, of course). 

To apply, send your resume to [email protected], and include “Associate Producer” in the subject heading. 

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

Our Superstars:

• Live, breathe, and sleep podcasts
• Are not afraid to raise their hand first and go the extra mile
• Waste no time and have a bias for action
• Love to win, but love being on a winning team even more
• Constantly want to learn and evolve
• Are solution-oriented, but know when to ask for help
• Have a good sense of humor, and aren’t afraid to show it off
• And most importantly, are good people

Kast Media

AT A GLANCE

Mob Scene is looking for a Producer/ Creative Director to join our AV team. They will be responsible for both creative directing and being account executive for their own book of business and report to our President of Theatrical/ Streaming. The candidate will be working closely with editorial, graphics, music, and finishing to oversee projects from start to finish. The right candidate should have an intimate understanding of current industry trends and be able to solve problems quickly and effectively as they arise..

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Generate new business, new clients and be open to working with existing clients in collaboration with President of the department
• Lead business development meetings with potential new clients
• Oversee all creative and administrative aspects of your book of business
• Cultivation of strong relationships with all internal departments including creative teams and industry partners
• Accountable for maintaining relationships, client satisfaction, and management of expectations while ensuring that the work is on strategy, on time, and on budget
• Keeps Leadership apprised of business development efforts and opportunistic initiatives
• Develops innovative solutions to challenges
• Remain current on industry and technological trends that may benefit clients and Company
• Foster communication with necessary creative and account personnel to facilitate workflow
• Oversee department staff to ensure efficient production of AV materials, starting from the creative briefing by clients through final delivery of assets
• Take on additional initiatives as directed by supervisor and/or senior management

Skills And Experience

• Excellent client contacts a must
• Department culture is key, we work together and are looking for someone interested in collaboration
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and multi-faceted company
• Ability to work past normal business hours when required, including weekends and holidays to ensure work is completed
• Strategic thinker with proven experience in the Broadcast/Streaming creative development arena

Benefits

THE GOOD STUFF

Full-time employees receive:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life
• Vacation & Sick time
• 401k with match
• Fully stocked kitchens
• Fun and creative company culture that values it’s best asset–YOU!
• Compensation is commensurate with experience

Mob Scene

Job Details:

Job Title: Producer III

Location: San Francisco, CA

Duration: 3 Months Contract

Job Description:

• Partner with Digital Channels (web, email, paid ads), Design, and Engineering to drive successful delivery of our largest digital projects
• Establish timelines, dependencies and schedule to achieve, both department goals and project specific goals
• Actively manage multiple projects across multiple channels, while remaining flexible to unexpectedly adapt to the evolving project needs
• Track activities on projects and establish a clear path, and owners, of next steps
• Facilitate relationships between teams, move process forward, find resources, create sched- ules, raise concerns to appropriate owners early, and resolve open issues that prevent progress
• Predict roadblocks and obstacles and establish meetings or integration points between teams

Qualifications:

• Prioritize competing needs with good reasoning and creative solutions
• Coordinate resources across multiple project initiatives and teams
• Identify and optimize internal processes for the best results
• Manage high profile projects and identify the need for freelance resources when necessary Requirements
• 6+ years of relevant or related working experience
• In-depth experience in planning and managing strategy, design, production, and development of websites, ad campaigns, and other marketing materials for large, complex digital projects
• Solid understanding of information architecture, user experience, and web design principles
• Expert understanding of digital process and applicable digital deliverables (e.g., website, apps, e-mails, advertising)
• Working knowledge of digital technologies, front-end development, SEO, localization, test- ing/optimization
• Track record of operating independently, demonstrating creativity, being detail-oriented, and delivering results in a highly organized manner
• Solid experience in fostering seamless cross-functional working relationships in medium to large organizations
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and related project/program management appli- cations to drive best practices
• Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and other design packages
• Experience at an agency or studio preferred
• Experience with online advertising preferred
• Experience managing budgets and vendors
• Experience using web-based content management tools

US Tech Solutions

Casting Call Female Models for an E-Comm Shoot

Shoot Date: December 17

Shoot Location: Los Angeles

Full Day Shoot

$PAID$

Seeking:

• Sizes Small and Medium
• Age 20 – 30
• Open to all ethnicities / Hair color
• 5’7 and up

Must have E-Comm Experience

Summary Job Description

Associate Producer will support EP/Host with day-to-day production and editorial needs on a NEW 1-hour daily, live news program launching in January. This new program will run for a 10-week pilot test and should the program be picked up, and the candidate’s performance meet the expectations of the Executive Producer, it would become a permanent employment position. Therefore, we are looking for candidates who are interested in employment beyond the 10 weeks.

About TYT Network

TYT is the largest online news and talk network for the connected generation. The award-winning TYT is one of the top multi-platform online content creators, generating over 200 million views a month. According to the most recent comScore ratings, TYT ranks #1 in News and Politics on all digital platforms among the millennial audience (18-24).

Most recently, Cenk Uygur was recognized by Mediaite on their list of Most Influential in News Media 2018. The Young Turks won the Audience Honor for Overall YouTube Presence in the 2018 Shorty Awards and the Webby People’s Voice Award for News and Politics – Series. In 2017, The Young Turks received best in News and Culture at the 7th Annual Streamy Awards, won the 21st Annual People’s Voice Webby Award for Online Film & Video – News & Politics series, and was also recognized with the Audience Honor at the 10th Annual Shorty Awards under Overall YouTube Presence. The Young Turks was awarded the Imagen Vision Award and the Vote It Loud Fifth Estate: Champion in Media Award for Best in New Media in 2016. In 2015, The Young Turks was named to Variety’s FameChangers List (No. 7) and The Hollywood Reporter’s Next Gen List (No. 1 in the News category).

Host Cenk Uygur was named one of the 25 Most Influential People in Political News, according to Mediaite. Co-Host Ana Kasparian was named to the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 Media List and The Daily Dot’s 20 Women of YouTube list.

In 2018, TYT Network launched a 24-hour channel on YouTube TV. TYT Network includes more than a dozen owned and operated and partner shows such as The Young Turks, The Damage Report with John Iadarola, Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey, The Conversation, Old School and Happy Half Hour. Please visit TYT.COM for more information.

Primary Responsibilities

PRODUCTION

• Writing lower thirds to accompany stories and interviews.
• Working with studio crew for on-the-fly labels and lower thirds
• Assist with studio control room support (currently remotely) coordinating with technical director, stage manager, streaming tech, to ensure proper visuals appear in coordination with what hosts are discussing
• Working with and providing support to The Young Turks producer on rundown, archives, and show daily doc.
• Looking for breaking stories/updates to stories during the show
• Share general production information and story links with guest hosts on applicable days

CREATIVE / EDITORIAL

• Daily Production Meeting- Suggest topics/pitching stories or general discussion and for individual buckets.
• Coordinating / producing / creating / proofreading / QCing visual and audio elements of the show (Packages, VO’s SOT’s, Graphics) requested by Producers to build the newscast. 
• Providing research for stories and fact-checking for Executive Producer/Host
• Developing new buckets and branded segments.
• Coordinate editing procedures and distribute work to editors based on priorities.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS: 

• Adobe Premiere – mogrt manipulation, b-roll creation, SOT preparation,  
• Adobe Photoshop – ability to manipulate graphics / charts so they fit where required. 
• Keeping up to date on analytics for the channel, adapting content strategy
• Connecting with and briefing Skype guests before their segments
• Contact between The Young Turks Production Team with graphics and editing departments
• Quality Control: ensuring graphics and videos edited meet quality requirements.
• Gather visual and audio elements from News Agencies, Social Media or other News Outlets.

Qualifications

• College Degree
• Excellent comprehension of political climate/current events and a passion for Progressive politics required. 1-2 years in production preferred.

*Los Angeles-based candidates preferred. 

**Currently this position is remote, but may return to the studio.

TYT is an equal opportunity employer.

Please send your resume to [email protected] and include Temporary Associate Producer in the subject line

TYT