Casting Agent

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Content Lab Full time

ABOUT CONTENT LAB
Content Lab is a Post Production facility, specialising in the localisation of multi-media content. This world-class localisation facility is based in Cape Town, Airport City. We are a youthful and dynamic team with a strong company culture led by a visionary founder. Our motto is, "Know your purpose, reach your potential, Lead the way".

Through our expertise and experience we offer clients not only quality content services, but the promise of professionalism and a can-do attitude.

We believe a story correctly transferred and communicated can impact lives.

ABOUT THE JOB


This is a new role in a growing organization, so if you are excited by the prospect of taking an existing, successful organization to the next level, then please submit your resume.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Scout for new voice artists in the Cape town area.
  • Update, upgrade and further expand our artist database
  • Cast and manage new artists for our upcoming productions this year
  • Coordinate and ensure that all artist contracts are signed and filed
  • Manage performance and relationships of Artists
  • Oversee the availability and negotiate times with the Artists
  • Oversee the booking of Artists/Actors for recording sessions
  • Coordinate training and accent development for new artists.
  • Maintain communication with the Artist and Operations Manager and team to ensure production deadlines are met
  • Coordinate auditions
  • Coordinate audition rejections and feedback
  • Weekly/Monthly capturing and reconciling of Artist purchase orders and dealing with any related queries
  • Ensure departmental plans are developed, standards and performance targets are set and monitored
  • POPIA Compliance documents are completed and in line with the Labour Relations act

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Atleast 3 years working experience within Artist/Acting community e.g. booking, casting, scheduling
  • Degree/ Diploma/ Certificate in Film and Media
  • Preferably, you will have come from an environment where you have had exposure to setting up or updating systems and processes.
  • Background in the media industry e.g. TV, film, broadcasting, elearning or post production.

SPECIFIC SKILLS

  • Artist/Actor management
  • Building a database of actors
  • Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of Post-Production processes
  • English, Afrikaans and/or multiple language comprehension
  • Driver's license (offices based in Airport City, Cape Town)
  • Contributing to and executing strategy
  • Planning and project management
  • Implementation of systems and processes
  • Budget management and forecasting

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Strong people, communication & negotiation skills
  • Attention to detail and very organsied
  • Focus on continuous improvement
  • A creative problem solver
  • A sound stress tolerance
  • Reliable, resourceful
  • Initiate & execute goals independently
  • Planning & organising
  • Budget orientated

Job Type:6 month contract (with possibility of permanent placement)

Salary:
Dependent on experience/ market related

Work Type:
Office based

Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm

Contract length: 6 months

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cape Town, Western Cape 7490: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Diploma (preferred)

Experience:

  • Voice Artist Casting (Media & Film): 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • Afrikaans (preferred)
Application Deadline: 2023/03/31

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