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
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Job Description
A dynamic NYC-based casting studio is seeking a passionate and organized Casting Assistant or Junior Casting Associate to join their creative team. This position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their career in casting and entertainment production while working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist in managing casting calls, talent submissions, and audition scheduling
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Communicate with agents, actors, and production teams
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Organize audition materials, headshots, and casting databases
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Provide administrative and logistical support during the casting process
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Collaborate with casting directors to identify and select top talent
Requirements
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Based in New York City or willing to work locally
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Familiarity with casting platforms and industry tools preferred
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Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
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Positive attitude and teamwork-oriented mindset
Compensation
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Opportunity for growth and advancement within the casting