San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

**This is a hybrid position based in Los Angeles or New York. This is not a fully remote position. Please do not apply if you do not live in those areas.**

Agency Guacamole is an award-winning, LA-based PR, influencer marketing and events agency. We help clients in the beauty and lifestyle space tell their stories in a variety of ways—in partnership with the media, on social media channels, in collaboration with influencers and through cool events.

Check out some of our work on our Instagram page:

https://www.instagram.com/agencyguacamole/

We are a small but very hard-working team, and are looking for a PR/Influencer Account Director.

This client-facing role requires a leader who has solid experience in the field and knows public relations and influencer marketing extremely well. She/he can counsel internal and external stakeholders on strategy, campaigns and challenges, and is an excellent presenter.

Our ideal candidate has ~5-8 years of experience in PR/marketing (brand or agency side), which includes campaign development, team and client management, team mentorship, media relations and creative strategy. She/he has a solid understanding of influencer culture, has existing relationships (media, influencers, etc.) and is good under pressure.

Full details below. If a collaborative, supportive and inclusive team sounds appealing to you, send us a short note of introduction and your resume.

The Public Relations/Influencer Account Director role entails:

• serving as a key point of contact for key beauty clients and managing those relationships to ensure client satisfaction and growth
• budgeting projects, reporting on progress and troubleshooting where needed
• developing strategies and processes to optimize and maximize company efforts
• preparing client-facing communications and reporting
• producing and supervising campaigns on schedule and budget
• mentoring and developing junior team members
• supporting various internal and external initiatives

You should be very comfortable with:

• the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Docs, Cision, influencer dashboards and the major social media platforms
• a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and follow-through is crucial
• writing and presenting

Here’s what’s in it for you:

• The opportunity to work on cool and impactful campaigns for top-tier beauty and lifestyle brands
• Flexible schedule and work environment
• Get to be part of a fun and hardworking team, and learn from people who not only have fantastic experience in marketing/PR, but also teach the subject

Other notes about what we’re looking for:

• Trustworthy, honest and excited individuals looking to grow, lead and build
• People who want to make a positive contribution on our client projects and see the results of their hard work
• People who are genuinely curious about the world and the categories in which our clients compete (e.g., beauty, men’s grooming and lifestyle)
• You don’t have to be a beauty junkie to apply, but you should be open to testing whatever latest product we’re playing with
• You are a trustworthy, reliable and honest individual, and are excited about beauty/lifestyle PR, events and social media

Note: If you’ve read this far we already think you’re awesome, but due to the anticipated volume of responses, we will contact only those candidates who most closely match our requirements.

Agency Guacamole

About DDA Public Relations:

From offices in London and Los Angeles, and with affiliates throughout the world, DDA provides a personalized service, insightful strategies and turnkey campaign solutions for film, television, brands and content creators. 

DDA’s full portfolio of services for the Creative industries include media relations, corporate communications, event management, digital & social media, brand partnerships, creative design, strategic consultancy, personal representation, and awards campaigns.

Position Overview: 



Excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented person to work within a busy PR company operating in the film and entertainment industry. The Domestic Film PR Senior Account Executive will support the efforts of the Domestic PR team in the Los Angeles office.

Your work will be instrumental in the development and execution of PR plans and strategies for U.S. film campaigns. Our ideal candidate will be a creative PR and communications graduate with at least 3 years of experience in the industry. An eager interest in the field partnered with great writing, attention to detail, and strong organizational and research skills, as well as resourcefulness, ability to multitask and prioritize well, and excellent communication are especially important to us.

Position Summary: 

We are looking for a confident, highly organized individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Follow and review industry news and trade press daily
• Draft pitches and press releases
• Support team in all aspects of client servicing, most importantly press breaks
• Manage talent schedule coordination and staff virtual and in person press days
• Track incoming talent press requests and screener link requests, and obtain press reactions from journalists.
• Manage client-facing documents, including campaign statuses
• Oversee setting up press screenings and handle inviting, RSVPs, securing the DCP, staffing, etc.
• Design Mailchimp email blasts
• Maintain press lists to ensure they are up to date
• Outreach to journalists and media sources and develop relationships
• Track social media content, particularly journalist reactions for festival screenings

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• BS/BA in Public Relations, Communications, or relevant field
• 3 years of experience in the industry
• Success in multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
• Professional, proactive, and personable demeanor
• Self-motivated, self-starter, takes initiative and follows-through
• Effective listening, strong verbal and written communications skills
• Strong organizational, time management skills and work ethic
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Willingness to work outside of 9-6 hours when needed, as well as to staff events on nights/weekends and travel to film festivals as needed.
• Must be based in LA or the LA area.

Benefits Offered

401K, Dental, Life, Medical, Vision

The DDA Group

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Ages: 7-12 years old

Dates: 10/12, Test 10/10

Rates: $132/8 +50 COVID

Location: LA Area

Campaign Casting Call for Male Models

Looking for: 2 Male Models

Ages: 22-29 years old

Rate: $350/5 hours

Date: October 3

Location: Los Angeles, California

Major Rock Band Music Video Casting Call

Los Angeles Major Rock Band Music Video

Looking for: 

Love Interest:

• Female
• Any ethnicity
• Eccentric – Unique Features
• Ages: 20 to 28 years old

Rate: $900 (10 to 12 hours) 

Lesbian Couples

• Any Ethnicity
• Eccentric Unique Features
• Ages: 20 to 28 years old

Rate: $300 each (10 to 12 hours) 

Shoot Date: September 29th Thursday

Los Angeles Casting Call for a Major Brand

LOS ANGELES-BASED CASTING FOR A MAJOR BRAND!

LOOKING TO FILL MULTIGENERATIONAL FAMILY ROLES (NON-SPEAKING, OPEN TO ALL ETHNICITIES!)

ROLES:

• Grandfather
  
• Father (must appear to be in their 30’s-50’s).
  
• Mother (must appear to be in their 30’s-50’s).
• Grandson (must appear to be 16-17 years old).

SHOOTS FOR 1 DAY IN LA. LOCATION TBD
-PAID $500/SHOOT DAY
-NON-UNION
*MUST SHOW PROOF OF VACCINATION
-OUTDOORSY-LOOK A PLUS!
-MUST BE ABLE TO COVER TATTOOS.

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We are looking to book fully vaccinated and boosted Caucasian Kids (9-12yrs) to test on 9/27 and work on 9/29 in Lancaster for Barry S4.

The kids must have proper work permits and the parent/guardian accompanying the child must also be fully vaccinated and boosted.

Skybound Entertainment, the home to critically acclaimed global franchises including The Walking Dead and Invincible, is looking for a Sr. Social Media Manager to join the team. The right candidate will develop, lead, and execute social strategy for Skybound Games, Skybound Entertainment’s gaming division, and launch some of the most anticipated titles of 2023.

The primary goal of the Sr. Social Media Manager will be to help conceptualize the global strategy across Skybound Games’ social media channels for all our IP and titles (The Walking Dead, Invincible, etc.). The Sr. Social Media Manager will also lead the gaming division and help establish goals and processes to create engaging, industry-leading content to ensure successful campaigns.

If you have experience managing a team, have a strategic mindset and are a risk-taker who strives for innovation, this role is for you.

Reports: This position will report to the Sr. Director of Social Media and Community.

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop TOV and strategies to support brand teams that embody Skybound Games’ vision and tone, specified for each our upcoming games, partnerships, and events.
• Manage Skybound Games and specific title channels, managing agency teams, creating topical content, promoting relevant community engagement.
• Work in tandem with numerous internal teams to provide compelling campaign strategies that help support their goals.
• Mentor and motivate the social team to encourage personal and professional growth.
• Monitor performance metrics and help guide social strategy and improve performance and allow internal partners to better understand how their campaigns/content performed against internal and external benchmarks.
• Keep up to date on industry best practices and provide recommendations for internal strategies. Be the driver for new platform experimentation and adoption.
• Connect social and community to the larger business objectives through leveraging data and establishing clear KPI’s.
• Aid Creator Discovery team in identifying and vetting potential social media talent/IP for creative partnerships.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience leading social media channels and working on creative and innovative social media campaigns for a gaming brand.
• Specialist in developing social marketing strategies with a keen eye for strong content and copy.
• 2+ years as a people manager.
• Experience overseeing gaming projects from kickoff to execution.
• Proficiency with social media analysis and reporting and using tools such as Sprout Social.
• Hands-on experience driving growth on all major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, TikTok) and driving early adoption on new ones.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and use social data to inform decision making.
• Experience managing relationships with external and internal partners to brief and manage original content.
• Deep understanding of how brands should use social to show up authentically.
• Highly collaborative with the ability to prioritize multiple campaigns competing priorities.
• Comfortable presenting at the executive level, both internally and externally.

Company Overview

Skybound is a multiplatform content company working closely with creators and their intellectual properties, extending stories and universes to new platforms, including comics, television, film, tabletop and video games, books, digital content, events, and beyond. We are home to critically-acclaimed global franchises, including The Walking Dead and Invincible.

Skybound Games produces, publishes and distributes video and tabletop games across all genres, including the multi-million-unit selling The Walking Dead video game series. In addition to our wholly-owned franchises, we work with independent developers to foster and create original games with compelling characters and worlds, strong creator and artistic focus, and innovative approaches to engaging genres.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Skybound we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! Skybound is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, hair texture or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Skybound complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination.

Skybound will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the CA Fair Chance Act and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Skybound Entertainment