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Freelance Casting Assistant

Casting Call Assistant

Company Overview: A dynamic and thriving Atlanta-based casting company is currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Freelance Casting Assistant. As an integral part of our collaborative team, you’ll be working closely with the Casting Director and Casting Associate, contributing to the critical day-to-day operations of our bustling office. This role is for someone who can hit the ground running, bringing creativity and adaptability to a variety of casting tasks.

Job Details: The Casting Assistant will provide comprehensive support to our casting operations, ensuring efficient workflow and contributing to the selection process of talent for various projects. The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in a high-energy environment and is comfortable with the fluctuating demands of the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the organization and coordination of casting calls and auditions.
  • Support the Casting Director and Associate in administrative tasks, including scheduling, communications, and file management.
  • Maintain a database of talent, including updating contact information and availability.
  • Ensure a seamless communication flow between actors, agents, and the production team.
  • Participate in casting sessions, taking notes and providing input as needed.
  • Handle confidential information with a high level of professionalism and discretion.

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to manage phone lines and possess strong computer literacy, including fast typing speed and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated experience with WordPress, HTML, and CSS.
  • Ownership of a fast and reliable laptop.
  • Exceptional multi-tasking abilities and a strong work ethic.
  • Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Capability to work independently, follow directions, and execute tasks under high pressure.
  • A proactive problem solver with a positive work ethic.

Compensation:

  • Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience.
  • This position requires a commitment of a 12-hour workday.

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Production Crew Needed for Upcoming Shoots

Job Description
A new production is assembling a skilled and reliable film crew across multiple cities for upcoming shoots. Roles are open for Production Assistants, Camera Operators with drone experience, and Audio Technicians. This is a great opportunity to join a professional team and contribute to a dynamic, creative set environment. Applicants must indicate the city they’re applying for: Cape Coral (FL), St. Augustine (FL), Orange Beach (AL), or Astoria (OR).

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the production team to execute shoot-day operations

  • Assist in the setup and breakdown of gear, locations, and production zones

  • Operate cameras or drones to capture high-quality footage (Cam Ops)

  • Record clean, crisp audio on set using professional equipment (Audio Techs)

  • Maintain a professional, on-time presence throughout production days

Requirements

  • Previous on-set experience in your applied role

  • Ability to travel to one of the listed production cities

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude

  • For Cam Ops: drone experience and access to drone kit

  • For Audio Techs: own audio kit

Compensation

  • Production Assistant: $220/12

  • Camera Operator/Drone: $650/12 + $150 drone kit fee

  • Audio Technician: $650/12 + $300 kit fee

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05-19-2024

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