Casting Call: Casting Assistant
Job Description: LKC is excited to offer an opportunity for a motivated individual to join our dynamic team as a Casting Assistant. This role is pivotal in supporting the casting process for various film and television projects. The ideal candidate will start immediately and has the potential to secure a long-term position based on performance and project needs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in the organization and execution of casting calls and auditions.
- Coordinate with actors and agents to schedule audition times.
- Provide administrative support to casting directors.
- Maintain databases and manage sensitive information with discretion.
- Assist in the selection process of suitable candidates.
- Work with software tools such as Word, Excel, Dropbox, and iMovie to manage documents and media related to casting.
Requirements:
- Must reside in Ireland and be over the age of 18.
- Previous experience in a casting office is highly desired.
- In-depth knowledge of the Irish Film & Television Industry.
- Acting experience or the ability to read with actors in auditions is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Dropbox, and iMovie.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- The role is temporary but may evolve into a long-term position based on individual performance and project requirements.
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Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Event) – Virginia vs Wake Forest
Job Description: We are looking for a Parabolic Microphone Operator to assist in capturing live field audio during the Virginia vs Wake Forest game at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC. The operator will be responsible for using a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture ambient sounds from the field, enhancing the live broadcast experience by bringing the audience closer to the action.
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.