Summary
The Casting Coordinator will report to the SVP, Casting & Talent for NBCU’s Entertainment Content Group and will support talent aspects of NBC, Peacock, E!, Bravo, Oxygen True Crime, Syfy, USA, Universal Kids & Syndication Studios.
Category
Assistant
Casting
Location
Greater Los Angeles Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Sep 18, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The Casting Coordinator will report to the SVP, Casting & Talent for NBCU’s Entertainment Content Group and will support talent aspects of NBC, Peacock, E!, Bravo, Oxygen True Crime, Syfy, USA, Universal Kids & Syndication Studios.
Essential Responsibilities
- Manage heavy phones, calendar & contact management
- Manage expenses and coordinate travel
- Support Scripted and Unscripted talent efforts for the NBCU Entertainment Content group
- Develop relationships with talent and their representatives
- Create Talent presentations for internal use, utilizing photo and video assets
- Must be familiar with editing/trimming video
- Manage tracking & stay up to date on the status of talent for projects across the scripted space
- Complete other casting and administrative duties as assigned
- Be familiar with casting software such as castit, breakdown express, eco cast, etc.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 2+ year of industry experience
- Working knowledge of Canva, Keynote, Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Professional phone skills, organizational, multi-tasking and communication skills
- Experience supporting executives
- Willing and able to attend casting and talent related events after hours and/or on weekends
Desired Characteristics
- Previous talent experience with a casting office, network, studio, production company, talent booking company preferred
- Love of pop culture and up-to-date on trends
- Strong communication skills
- Comfortable and professional when working with talent
- Experience in unscripted television and/or digital content, ideally from a talent or development standpoint
- Team player who works well with others, exhibits flexibility, is passionate about talent, scripted and unscripted content, the entertainment industry, an avid TV watcher, and a strategic thinker
- Ability to work with and manage expectations of individuals with widely varying personalities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high energy environment
Additional Requirements:
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Salary range: $50,000 - $55,000.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day