Casting Associate Job Description – ACC
ACC is currently seeking a talented and experienced Casting Associate to join our dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who have a deep knowledge of Irish actors and a fervent passion for the casting process. Our ideal candidate will bring a mix of professionalism, creativity, and a keen eye for talent to help shape the future of our projects.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough research to identify potential talent for various projects, with a special focus on Irish actors.
- Assist in organizing and conducting auditions, callbacks, and screen tests.
- Maintain and update databases of actors, including contact information, skill sets, and any other relevant data.
- Collaborate closely with casting directors and production teams to understand project needs and casting requirements.
- Develop and maintain relationships with agents, managers, and talent within the Irish acting community.
- Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings, preparing audition materials, and handling correspondence related to casting.
- Analyze scripts to determine casting needs and propose suitable actors for consideration.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new talent, and potential casting opportunities.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in casting or a related field, with a strong emphasis on knowledge of the Irish acting landscape.
- Excellent research, networking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Passion for the entertainment industry and a keen eye for talent.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in casting software and database management.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish along the sidelines or endline to capture the general sounds of the game.
- Follow the gameplay closely, adjusting the microphone to capture optimal audio as the action unfolds.
- Work in coordination with the broadcast team to ensure continuous high-quality audio capture.
- Stand for long periods and move along the field as needed to follow the action.
- Adapt to outdoor conditions, including varying weather, while maintaining performance.
Requirements:
- Must be physically fit and capable of standing and moving for extended periods.
- A basic understanding of football or general sports is necessary to effectively follow the game and capture relevant audio.
- Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions.
- Keen attention to detail to ensure the best possible audio capture.
- Prior experience with audio equipment is advantageous but not mandatory.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a high-profile sports broadcast.
- Potential for future assignments based on performance.