Casting Director and Producer

This is a Freelance Job

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Quick Summary (full description below):
ATTN: is seeking a Freelance Casting Director and Producer to source and book creators of all social following sizes across social platforms, focusing on aligning talent with brand-specific messaging.

• Years of Experience Required: 6 years {72 Months}
• Experience Required: Talent & Casting, specifically with influencers and content creators. Preferred experience in digital and branded content.
• Salary: $2,200 to $2,700 per week
• Workplace Requirements: Los Angeles-based role, expected to be in-office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and as dictated by business needs.
• Education Requirements: Not mentioned
• Hard Skills Required: Talent research, client-facing bio writing, offer negotiations, rate negotiations, campaign management, and content development.
• Soft Skills Required: Strong management and organizational skills, excellent communication, detail-oriented, and positive attitude.
• Preferred Skills/Experience: Existing relationships with social creators, publicists, agents, managers, and experience in digital content development and production.

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Full Posting:

ATTN: is looking for a Freelance Casting Director and Producer to source and book creators of all social following sizes and across all social platforms. The ideal candidate will be someone with a strong knowledge of the creator space and deeply connected with their representatives. An understanding and vision of how to align talent with brand-specific messaging is imperative.

What You’ll Do:
• Research digital creators that align with the brand's messaging to build talent pitch lists and write detailed client-facing bios and pitch sheets on prospective talent.
• Collaborate with members of the internal account, strategy, creative, production, and sales teams.
• Observe and build a strong awareness around viral trends and emerging talent on platforms.
• Reach out to talent and their representatives to send offers, negotiate rates and deal points, and ensure the success of each campaign.

What We’d Like You to Bring:
• 6 years of experience across Talent & Casting, specifically with influencers and content creators. Digital and branded content experience is preferred.
• Strong management skills, organizational skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relationships and connections with social creators, personalities, influencers, and existing client relationships with publicists, agents, and managers.
• Detail-oriented self-starter with hands-on experience in digital media content development and production.
• Content/program/campaign development experience, particularly within a fast-paced team setting that took a concept from ideation to launch.
• The ability to stay calm and collected while working on fast-paced timelines.
• High level of dedication and a positive, infectious personality.

Compensation:
The estimated weekly fee for this position is $2,200 to $2,700 per week. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including demonstrated skill set, years and depth of relevant experience, and some role-dependent factors. This is an 8-week freelance engagement, with the possibility to extend.