Casting Assistants Needed for Real People Street Interviews
Job Description
We’re looking for personable and outgoing individuals in Louisville and Lawrenceburg, KY to assist with casting real people for an on-the-street video project. This short-term gig requires no prior experience—just confidence talking to strangers, the ability to film short clips with your phone, and a knack for keeping organized records. It’s a great opportunity to get involved with grassroots casting in a dynamic, real-world setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Approach and engage individuals in public spaces
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Record short videos using your smartphone
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Upload or transfer footage to the casting team
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Collect and document names, contacts, and basic info of potential talent
Requirements
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Must be local to Louisville or Lawrenceburg, KY
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Comfortable initiating conversations and filming in public
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Reliable, communicative, and organized with record-keeping
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Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Compensation
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$20.00 per hour
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Estimated 5–6 hours of work per day
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Lunch reimbursements provided (within limits)
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Option to discuss mileage or gas reimbursement
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Casting Assistants and Training Program for Aspiring Casting Directors
Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for motivated individuals to join the entertainment industry as casting assistants. In addition to immediate openings, a specialized training program is being offered for aspiring casting directors. This role is ideal for those passionate about talent discovery, casting coordination, and behind-the-scenes production work.
Job Responsibilities
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Support casting directors with day-to-day operations
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Assist with talent outreach, scheduling, and auditions
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Help manage casting databases and maintain records
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Participate in creative discussions and talent evaluations
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Gain hands-on experience in the casting process
Requirements
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Passion for the entertainment industry and casting process
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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For training program: available to participate in designated training locations
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Submission must include a resume, cover letter, and Instagram handle
Compensation
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Competitive pay for assistant positions
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Training program offers industry mentorship and practical experience