Casting Call: Administrative Assistant Role
Job Detail: Pearson Casting is seeking a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our vibrant team in the London office from April 15th until at least May 31st, 2024, with potential for extension. This is a fixed-term, full-time role, pivotal to our operations with the theatre sector.
Job Responsibilities:
- Providing comprehensive administrative support to actors, agents, and colleagues.
- Coordinating several international projects concurrently.
- Facilitating in-person auditions and managing related logistics.
- Maintaining well-organized files and systems, ensuring seamless administrative flows.
- Operating independently and within a team to meet the organization’s objectives.
Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of UK musical theatre actors, agents, and colleges.
- Previous administrative experience is essential; adeptness with Mac systems is preferred.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team.
- Must possess a Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) number and be registered as self-employed.
Compensation Details:
- This position offers a competitive salary which will be discussed upon application.
- It is a paid opportunity, providing an excellent chance for those looking to gain experience in the casting industry.
- A laptop will be provided to facilitate your duties.
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