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Various Locations / Contract Assignment 

Production Assistant, Casting

Production Assistant, Casting @ WATZS (Various Locations) 

 

Assignment Responsibilities:

  • Provide dynamic and cut-through production assistant support in close collaboration with the Creative Director and team

  • Ability to adhere to a training schedule in person or virtually 

  • Manage the full production assistant cycle of supporting the casting leadership team, from pre project assignments through day of delivery 

  • Execute specified assignments with flawless attention to detail 

  • Oversee real-time administrative assignments of casting call events, including networking dinners and more

  • Comfortable collaborating with executives 

  • Proactively contribute to team and inter-departmental brainstorms, offering insight from a support level perspective

  • Manage casting lists and talent check in with great attention to service rooted in integrity, patience and respect 

  • Other responsibilities may be assigned from time to time

Skill Set & Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years relevant work experience in film and media 

  • Experience interfacing with high level executives and filmmakers 

  • Passionate about film production as a creative assistant 

  • Deep knowledge of film production support 

  • Intuitive understanding of WATZS approach to creating 

  • Strong organizational and project management skills

  • Communicates clearly and effectively, with experience assisting executive leadership 

  • Thrives in a demanding, fast-moving and structured creative environment

  • Kind, teachable, diligent, resourceful

  • Working proficiency in Word, Excel and/or Teams a bonus

We are looking for diverse perspectives. WATZS Productions is looking for a freelancer or independent contractor for U.S. residents only and encourages applications from all kinds of candidates. Our target pay for this assignment is $210.00 per project day. Opportunity includes round trip travel from your home base, hotel accommodations, and ground transportation within each casting city. 

WATZS Productions is a media company headquartered in Dallas, TX that is committed to creating top-notch visual media with a focus on diversity. Our goal is to tell compelling stories featuring Black American and minority characters that challenge the existing norms and toxic narratives. As a leading media house, we specialize in all aspects of visual media creation, including production, financing, writing, casting, and distribution. With our double minority ownership (Black women), we are dedicated to delivering high-quality and impactful visual media to our audience. WATZS Productions is the global media company behind the television project Frame of Reference. 

All valid links to open WATZS assignment opportunities can be found at https://watzsproductions.com/assignments or the Company's official Linkedin page and official recruiting communications will come only through emails from the domain @watzsproductions.com.

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