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Casting Assistant

Job Description:

We are seeking a Casting Assistant to support our casting team in coordinating auditions, managing schedules, and maintaining casting records. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with some casting or production experience who are looking to grow in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist with scheduling auditions and coordinating with talent.
  • Provide administrative support to the casting team.
  • Maintain accurate records of casting sessions and submissions.
  • Communicate with talent, agents, and production teams as needed.
  • Help with research and preparation for casting calls.

Requirements:

  • At least 6 months of experience in casting or production.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • A keen interest in casting and the entertainment industry.
  • Computer literacy and familiarity with casting software is a plus.

Compensation:

  • Competitive pay; details provided upon selection.

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