Entertainment Careers Casting Calls and Auditions

Do you crave well-designed objects? Does perusing the aisles of a home showroom fill you with joy and wonder? If you want to meld your love for home aesthetics with your keen eye for crafting stories through art, we are looking for you as a full-time Art Director. Join a national interior design resource and home/bath retailer – they’re soaring to new heights as an industry leader.

Our ideal talent is a highly skilled Art Director who will push the boundaries of traditional consumer shopping and take our client to the next level by crafting compelling visual design and bringing brand shine like a shooting star. The Art Director will be responsible for brand identity and aesthetics, generating innovative visuals across all mediums: campaign development, graphic design, photography, branding, UI/UX + web, package design, 3D/CGI, and motion. We expect the keenest eye, the finest attention to detail, and the highest aesthetic for extraordinary visuals working across all media.

As a key creative team member, you’ll partner closely with copywriters, designers, photographers, and videographers, as well as e-commerce, sales teams, and product development

As an Art Director in this position, you can expect to:

• Develop and present content creation briefs for new product launches, including guidelines for photography, graphic design, motion, and 3D, both independently and in collaboration with copywriting partners and the Creative Director
• Brief, outsource, and manage the production of assets across different mediums (photography, motion, graphic design, and 3D) and for different usages (product silos and lifestyle interiors—both in photography and 3D, as well as line drawings and post-production)
• Develop, guide, and maintain visual brand guidelines throughout all assets
• Art direct, plan and execute campaign photo and video shoots, as well as 3D production
• Partner and collaborate with on-staff creatives and freelance resources to create assets across brand ecosystem
• Oversee and execute when necessary creative from concept to pre-production through to final creative QC & asset delivery
• Supervise and direct staff responsible for creative production and in-house assets
• Work with other departments to meet all production specifications

We are looking for an Art Director who has:

• 3+ years of experience as an Art Director in an ad agency, freelance, or in-house environment
• 5+ years of experience in multidisciplinary design
• An affinity for well-designed home and bath products, interiors and accessories, architecture, and interior design
• Excellent communication skills
• Impeccable eye for detail
• Ability to meet hard deadlines and manage multiple projects while maintaining high-quality standards
• Work independently or with limited guidance
• A background in interior design, and furniture. or home goods brands is a major plus
• Extensive abilities across the Adobe Creative Suite of products and Figma
• Adept in working within a fast-paced environment

This is a remote (Eastern Time Zone only) full-time opportunity to work for a company in the Valley Stream, NY area. Shuttle transportation is available from the train station. The salary is $95,000 annually. 100% remote work is not available for this position.

To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio link for immediate consideration.

Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each application personally. If we are interested in your qualifications, we will contact you via telephone or email as soon as possible. By applying for this position, you agree to be contacted by email or text message. Message and data rates may apply.

icreatives is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and talent will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We believe in providing a culture that embraces and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion because it truly fosters creativity.

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Casting Call: Casting Assistant

Job Description: LKC is excited to offer an opportunity for a motivated individual to join our dynamic team as a Casting Assistant. This role is pivotal in supporting the casting process for various film and television projects. The ideal candidate will start immediately and has the potential to secure a long-term position based on performance and project needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the organization and execution of casting calls and auditions.
• Coordinate with actors and agents to schedule audition times.
• Provide administrative support to casting directors.
• Maintain databases and manage sensitive information with discretion.
• Assist in the selection process of suitable candidates.
• Work with software tools such as Word, Excel, Dropbox, and iMovie to manage documents and media related to casting.

Requirements:

• Must reside in Ireland and be over the age of 18.
• Previous experience in a casting office is highly desired.
• In-depth knowledge of the Irish Film & Television Industry.
• Acting experience or the ability to read with actors in auditions is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Dropbox, and iMovie.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• The role is temporary but may evolve into a long-term position based on individual performance and project requirements.

Casting Associate Position at ACC

Company Overview: ACC is a dynamic and innovative company engaged in various creative projects, including film, television, and theater productions. We are committed to discovering and nurturing talent, ensuring diversity and excellence in our casting choices. As we expand our operations, we are looking for a passionate and experienced Casting Associate to join our vibrant team.

Job Details:

• Position: Casting Associate

• Location: Remote (must be available to work within our time zone)

• Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in all aspects of the casting process, from initial auditions to final selections.

• Research and identify Irish actors suitable for various roles, leveraging a strong existing knowledge of the Irish acting scene.

• Coordinate with agents and actors, arranging auditions and handling communications.

• Maintain and update databases of actors and their credentials.

• Collaborate with directors and producers to understand their casting needs and vision.

• Provide logistical support for casting sessions, including scheduling, venue arrangement, and video conferencing setup for remote auditions.

• Contribute to casting strategy discussions, offering insights and recommendations based on thorough research and industry trends.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in casting, with a background as a casting director, associate, or assistant.

• Strong knowledge of and contacts within the Irish acting community.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• A keen eye for talent and a passion for discovering new actors.

• Proficiency in casting software and general office software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Suite).

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Flexibility to work odd hours, as required by project demands.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.

• Flexible work hours and the possibility of remote work.

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within the company.

Casting Call: Florida-Based Extended Families for an Exciting Opportunity!

Job Overview:

We are on the hunt for vibrant and dynamic extended families residing in Florida to star in an upcoming project. This is an incredible chance for families who love to have fun, are spontaneous, and enjoy spending time together at resorts and theme parks. We are looking for the whole package: mom, dad, kids, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and more! If your family embodies enthusiasm and silliness, we want you to step into the spotlight and share your unique family moments with us.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various family-oriented activities and events, showcasing your family’s dynamics.

• Be willing to share your family’s experiences, including fun times at resorts and theme parks, as part of the project.

• Engage in filming sessions as scheduled, showing genuine interactions and spontaneous moments within your family.

• Represent your family in a positive light, sharing your stories, traditions, and unique family culture.

Requirements:

• Families must reside in Central Florida.

• Open to extended families including, but not limited to, parents, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

• No acting experience is required.

• Must be enthusiastic, fun-loving, spontaneous, and comfortable in front of a camera.

• Families should be willing to participate in activities and events for filming.

• A photo of the family together and a short bio stating ages and current residence must be submitted for consideration.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed with selected families.

• This is a temporary/project-based opportunity with potential for exposure and a unique experience for the whole family.

Crew Call for Nexo Latino TV Show on HTV

About the Show: Nexo Latino (Latin Nexus) is a pioneering Spanish-language television series dedicated to championing Hispanic entrepreneurs. Premiering on HTV, the City of Houston Government Channel, Nexo Latino is designed to showcase business success stories, offer invaluable resources, and introduce cutting-edge technology tools specifically catered to the Hispanic business community’s needs and aspirations.

Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Bilingual Production Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in supporting the day-to-day operations of our production, ensuring that our content is engaging, empowering, and perfectly tailored to our audience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in TV production and contribute to a show that makes a difference in the Hispanic entrepreneurial community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the production of the TV show, including pre-production planning and on-set tasks.
• Support the coordination of schedules, equipment, and logistics for shoots.
• Provide administrative support to the production team, including data entry and managing correspondence.
• Help with set-up and breakdown of equipment and sets.
• Facilitate communication between different departments and team members.
• Perform additional duties as required to ensure the smooth operation of the production.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in both English and Spanish is mandatory.
• Strong interest in television production, media, and the Hispanic business community.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours and weekends as needed.
• Previous experience in TV production or related field is a plus, but not required.

Compensation: This is an unpaid volunteer position. However, it offers invaluable experience in the television industry, an opportunity to network with professionals, and a chance to contribute to a show with significant impact on the Hispanic business community.

Casting Call: Various Crew Positions for “MO Season 2”

Synopsis:

“MO Season 2” continues the captivating journey of Mo Najjar, a character caught in the whirlwind of navigating two distinct cultures, mastering three languages, and enduring “a ton of bullshit.” This compelling narrative delves into the life of a Palestinian refugee teetering on the brink of asylum, ardently pursuing U.S. citizenship. The series is celebrated for its raw depiction of the immigrant experience, infused with heart, humor, and the relentless quest for identity and belonging.

Job Details:

Hot Costs, LLC invites talented and passionate individuals to join the crew of “MO Season 2,” a production slated for filming in Houston during March and April 2024. We are assembling a diverse team committed to bringing the story of Mo Najjar to life, capturing the essence of his journey through cinematic excellence.

Crew Positions Available:

• Camera Crew
• Grips
• Electrics
• Costume Department
• Set Dressers
• Art Department Assistants
• Location Assistants
• Cast Assistants
• Office Production Assistants
• Set Production Assistants

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with department heads and the production team to ensure a seamless execution of the project.
• Contribute creative and technical skills to various stages of production, from pre-production planning to post-production wrap-up.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude in a fast-paced, dynamic filming environment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all crew members.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in the respective field of application (portfolio or reel may be requested).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as required by the shooting schedule.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace and in representation on screen.
• Local to Houston, TX, or willing to work as a local (preferred, but not mandatory).

Compensation Details:

• All crew positions are paid. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and role.
• Specific details regarding rates and payment schedules will be discussed during the hiring process.

CASTING CALL: HOST / PRESENTER / INTERVIEWER FOR PAIN RELIEF BRAND CAMPAIGN

We are currently seeking a dynamic and engaging Host/Presenter/Interviewer to become the face of our upcoming campaign for a leading Pain Relief Brand. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a passion for storytelling, exceptional interviewing skills, and the ability to connect with the public on a personal level.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct engaging and insightful interviews, creating compelling vox pops with the public that resonate with the campaign’s objectives.
• Work closely with the production team to deliver content that is in line with the campaign’s vision and message.
• Be the face of the campaign, representing the Pain Relief Brand with professionalism and energy.
• Adapt to varying interview scenarios and locations, maintaining high energy and a positive demeanor throughout.
• Collaborate with the creative team to brainstorm and implement innovative approaches for interviews and presentations.

Requirements:

• Must be within the age range of late 30s to 40s.
• Demonstrated experience in hosting, presenting, or conducting interviews, particularly vox pops, with the public.
• High energy, charisma, and the ability to engage with a wide range of individuals.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, with the ability to articulate messages clearly and effectively.
• Previous experience in similar roles or campaigns, with a portfolio or reel that showcases interviewing skills and on-camera presence.
• Professionalism and reliability are a must.
• Must be available for the shoot date (TBC) and comfortable with the campaign’s usage terms.

Compensation Details:

• The selected Host/Presenter/Interviewer will receive a fee of £10,000.
• Additional details regarding compensation for travel and accommodations (if necessary) will be provided to the selected candidate.

Our ideal candidate is someone who is excited to become a part of an awesome, fast-growing team and must display these three top (required) skills:

1. 3-5 years in a Client Service Manager or similar role

2. Strong presentation & public speaking skills

3. Proficiency in Excel & PowerPoint

General Position Summary:

The Client Service Manager acts as the primary point of contact for key clients. CRM is responsible for managing and monitoring the overall relationship and ensuring a consistent, predictable client experience that results in highly satisfied clients while also balancing the needs of the business.

Perks:

• Medical, FSA & HSA, Dental, Vision + More!

• 401k – 100% vested once you start contributing. Generous company match!

• Regular employee health, wellness & engagement activities!

• Pet Insurance, because fur babies are important to us too!

About Vervent:

As one of the pre-eminent Lending as a Service (LaaS) companies, Vervent sets the global standard for outperformance by delivering superior expertise, future-built technology, and meaningful services. We support our industry-leading partners with primary strategic services including Loan & Lease Servicing, Call Center Services, Backup Servicing/Capital Markets Support, Credit Card Servicing, and Card Marketing & Customer Acquisition. Vervent empowers companies to accelerate business, drive compliance, and maximize service.

If you’re interested in reviewing the full job description, continue reading below…

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide client account management and support functions to ensure highest level of quality and client satisfaction.
• Guide clients in strategic use of Vervent service offerings and develop short and long-term client retention strategies for each client.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all client interactions, working with variety of team members to ensure a timely response to all client requests.
• Present voice of the client in all internal planning sessions to ensure that designed solutions meet the client’s needs and expectations. Assess and develop internal staff relationship management skills, identify training needs and opportunities, and propose policies or procedures that will enhance the company’s ability to deliver valuable services to our clients.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, vendors and team members through effective communication throughout the client life-cycle.
• Develop and flawlessly execute client initiatives, coordinating clients, internal resources, and third parties/vendors for delivery of defined objectives on time, on budget, within scope, and in a manner that embodies the mission and policies of the company.
• Review communications to ensure there are no violations of standards or regulations.
• Develop tools, techniques, and standardization that will ensure repeatable results, enhance company effectiveness, client satisfaction, and overall cost efficiency.
• Keep informed of industry changes, trends and best practices and assess the potential impact of these changes on the organization and the client’s business.
• Identify client resource needs, ensure their availability, and secure their assignment to initiatives and ongoing client demands while minimizing waste and inefficiency.
• Utilize direct client feedback to identify opportunities for efficiencies and anticipate delays or issues before impact to costs, deliverables, or client’s operations. Develop and implement repeatable and scalable solutions based on these opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, accounting, finance, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in client relations in financial services or related field, or combination of relevant experience and education.
• Must possess proven leadership skills with the ability to influence key decision makers and collaborate across business lines.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various audiences including executives, clients, and team members through written and verbal means.
• Solid organizational skills, ability to lead teams of various sizes, ability to focus on broader goals and project details simultaneously, and ability to multi-task effectively.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Microsoft Project or equivalent.
• Professional and articulate with strong attention to detail.
• Must demonstrate the following competencies: ethical conduct, proficient communication, time management, technical capacity, and thoroughness.

Physical Requirements:

The work is of an intellectual nature. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is required to stand and sit for prolonged periods. Specific vision abilities required include close and medium distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to hear normal sounds, distinguish sound as voice and communicate through human speech. This position requires the ability to operate a keyboard, computer mouse, telephone, fax, copier, writing tools, and other standard office equipment. On an occasion, an employee will be asked to lift items weighing up to 35 lbs.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary:

$81,750-$109,000/year

Vervent

Job Overview:

As the Paid Media Manager at TimesOfAI, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing paid media campaigns across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital marketing, with a focus on data-driven decision-making and the ability to analyze and optimize campaigns for maximum impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement paid media strategies aligned with overall marketing objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure campaign alignment with content and brand messaging.
• Oversee and manage campaigns on platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook, LinkedIn, and others.
• Monitor budgets, bid strategies, and audience targeting to optimize campaign performance.
• Utilize analytics tools to track, analyze, and report on key performance metrics.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations based on campaign performance.
• Conduct A/B testing and other experiments to improve ad creative, targeting, and overall campaign performance.
• Implement continuous optimization strategies to maximize ROI.
• Manage and allocate advertising budgets effectively to achieve campaign goals.
• Forecast and report on spending against budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing paid media campaigns, preferably in the digital publishing or news industry.
• Proficiency in using advertising platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook Business Manager, LinkedIn Ads, etc.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

TimesOfAI

YPM, Inc. is looking to add an exceptionally talented and experienced Paid Media Manager to join our Digital media team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience successfully managing and growing digital campaigns on both Google and Microsoft (Bing) Ads across all campaign types including Search, Display, Discovery, Local, Shopping and YouTube. Beyond hands-on campaign management, this position will also be expected to train and mentor junior PPC/SEM managers on the Digital team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organized, reliable and career-minded to join a dynamic and talented team. A competitive salary and full benefits packaged are offered.

Key Duties/Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

• Build, launch, manage and optimize across multiple paid digital channels / search engine platforms media plans (Google, Bing, etc.) in varying verticals.
• Develop and maintain strong, key relationships with clients/brands; communicate with clients on strategic direction of PPC campaign initiatives, identifying key findings and recommendations.
• Prepare and present timely weekly/monthly client reporting and recommendations for all client KPI’s, ROI, and goals.
• Actively test and analyze keywords, bid management, ad copy, & landing pages.
• Adjust all campaigns to align with approved client budgets (monthly and annually).
• Communicate regularly with team members on campaign developments, timelines, deliverables and performance reporting.
• Keep abreast of search engine and PPC industry trends, developments and best practices.
• Maintain a consistent weekly work schedule and proper communication protocols with management given the demands of clients dispersed across multiple time zones.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree desired or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of SEM/PPC campaign management, online marketing or comparable digital experience.
• Experience working with large scale and complex brand campaigns.
• Experience with analytics / tracking tools: Google Analytics (Universal & GA4), SEMRush, Google Tag Manager.
• Experience with bid management and reporting tools.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly and effectively articulate thoughts and points across all client & internal management levels.
• Knowledge of digital marketing buying / best practices (PPC, Display, Creative and Landing Page Optimization, etc.).
• Experience optimizing landing pages and performing A/B and multivariate testing.
• Great attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity.
• Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize and respond with appropriate sense of urgency in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a professional business environment.
• Proficient/Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook).
• Bing Ads Accredited Professional (Preferred).
• Google AdWords Certified (Preferred).
• Google Analytics Certified a plus.
• Experience Managing 3rd Party Programmatic Display programs (Preferred).

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