Description

Lewis Kay Casting is a film and television Casting Office located in Toronto, Canada.  We cast feature films, movies of the week and television series.

We are looking for a full time Casting Assistant to start in May and commit to one year of work with the possibility of extension.  We work both in the office but there is the possibility to work from home 1-2 days per week depending on team schedules. Our hours at 10am-6pm but many days we work early and/or stay late because of time zones.

Applicants should have industry experience.  Ideally in casting but could be working in a talent agency or in Production. No actors please.

Duties include:

Setting up and calling out audition requests or in person auditions.

Dealing with the talent agents.

Uploading auditions.

Generating all seen lists, master lists, cast lists, etc.

Writing breakdowns and pulling sides.

Communicating with producers and directors.

Supporting the CD’s by maintaining detailed lists and keeping them organized.

Typing up deal memos.

Many other administrative tasks.

Please note that pay is based on a weekly fee, not hourly.