Casting Assistant, Animation

Job Description

Overview and Responsibilities

SUMMARY:

Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for a Casting Assistant. The Casting Assistant interfaces with talent, production and the casting teams. They have a hand at every stage of casting. From pulling sides and gathering materials for audition breakdowns, to creating and managing audition rooms via zoom, and editing and uploading final audition audio for network approval. They interface with productions, report to the Casting Directors and handles all administrative needs for the casting team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Maintain cast lists for all shows
• Pull audition sides for any new characters that need to be cast and gain approvals from the network rep.
• Create final breakdown materials
• Distribute audition materials and run audition rooms via zoom
• Manage all audio from auditions/callbacks/producer sessions
• Keep circle take through in live audition settings
• Edit audition audio and cut togethers when needed
• Keep notes during production meetings
• Liaison with productions to set meetings between casting and production teams

Basic Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under strenuous deadlines
• Detail-oriented (Extremely Important)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Proficient in Adobe Acrobat Pro
• Proficient in Adobe Audition

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
• College degree preferred or equivalent work experience

Job Locations US-CA-Burbank

Job Type Full-Time Staff

Brand Nickelodeon Animation

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnkpy1-3-149-214-32-42 in your application.