Amazon Studios

Job Description

A returning hit television show is seeking an experienced Casting Director to oversee and manage the entire casting department. This is a department head role requiring a seasoned professional who has successfully led the casting of multiple shows. The selected candidate will coordinate all casting operations, ensuring that the process aligns with the show’s creative vision and sensitive subject matter.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the full casting department, including staff and operations.

• Hire and supervise casting associates and assistants.

• Review and organize pitches and submissions for the network.

• Conduct auditions and manage casting calls with empathy and professionalism.

• Collaborate with producers and directors to ensure proper casting alignment with the show’s creative direction.

• Remain actively involved throughout the casting and filming period.

Requirements

• Proven experience overseeing the casting of multiple television shows.

• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

• Ability to handle sensitive material with care and discretion.

• Available for the entire 16-week casting period, with a break during the holidays.

Compensation

Pay rate commensurate with experience; full-time role for the duration of casting and filming.

Job Description
A production team is staffing up for the second season of an exciting reality show and is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Video Editor. This remote freelance opportunity begins on June 16 and will run for six weeks. The role involves editing multiple short-form videos daily, specifically tailored for casting and applicant reviews.

Job Responsibilities

• Complete up to three edits per day with a fast turnaround

• Edit applicant videos by incorporating provided home photos

• Ensure consistency in formatting, pacing, and branding

• Collaborate remotely with the production team for revision notes

• Deliver high-quality files in the required format

Requirements

• Proven experience in video editing for TV, casting, or reality productions

• Proficient in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro

• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines

• Strong communication skills for remote collaboration

• Reliable access to editing equipment and internet

Compensation

• 6-week contract position

• Competitive rate based on experience

• Remote work flexibility