Casting Assistant Production Assistant

Casting Call: Casting Assistant Production Assistants

Job Overview: We are currently seeking two (2) energetic, organized, and proactive Casting Assistant Production Assistants to join our team for a one-day open casting call event. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in the casting process and film production to gain hands-on experience. The Casting Assistants will play a crucial role in the smooth operation of our casting call, assisting potential talent and ensuring a seamless experience for both participants and the casting team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with the setup and breakdown of the casting call venue, including signage, registration tables, and waiting areas.
• Manage the flow of participants, ensuring a smooth and orderly process from registration to audition.
• Provide participants with all necessary forms and information, assisting them in completing any paperwork required.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with participants, answering questions and providing guidance as needed.
• Work closely with the casting team to address any needs or issues that may arise during the event.
• Perform other duties as assigned, which may include administrative tasks or support to the casting directors.

Requirements:

• Must be available to work on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 9:30 AM to potentially 6:30 PM (including setup and breakdown time).
• Previous experience in event coordination, casting, or film production is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain a calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be proactive, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to anticipate and solve problems.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks as needed.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from Garson Studios in Santa Fe, NM.

Compensation Details: The selected candidates will be compensated at a rate of $16 per hour. In recognition of the commitment required, a 12-hour guarantee is provided, ensuring payment for a full day’s work regardless of early completion.