Casting Opportunities

Established and reputable talent agency seeks ambitious commercial agent. Must have 1 to 2 years experience in the industry preferably in commercial casting or in a commercial agency. Applicant must be self-motivated and a team player, possessing an out-going, positive, energetic disposition with great communication and organization skills. Must be able to work in a demanding fast paced environment. Applicant must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel. talent2000@hotmail.com

Production Company in Malibu specializing in family films seeks highly motivated and experienced Head of Development. The ideal candidate should have at least 4-6 years experience working in film or TV development. Candidate must have experience (developing story ideas) working with writers on the development of film/TV projects and be able to write strong project (script) coverage and analysis. Other duties will include, assisting in writing of treatments, performing research for current projects, as well as some proofreading. Please send cover letter, resume and salary history to: devexec1@gmail.com

Yahoo news Social media Editor: The editor will maintain the Yahoo! News Twitter and Facebook pages and be active in spreading and marketing Yahoo! News content and special events in social media. The editor will help inform Yahoo! News coverage by tracking story trends and curating resources in social media. The editor will also work with Yahoo! staffers who have been creating social media applications and have an opportunity to create or refine applications for Yahoo! News. Lastly, the social media editor will play a key role in election coverage for 2010 and 2012.

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ASSISTANT LEVEL

United Talent Agency (UTA) seeks qualified candidates for its agent trainee program. Previous industry experience and bachelors degree preferred. Candidates must be motivated, extremely detail oriented, have excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to learn the business of talent representation. This is a very demanding environment with excellent opportunities to work in Film, Television, Music, New Media and Entertainment Marketing. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is mandatory. Compensation includes overtime and full benefits. References required. www.unitedtalent.com for more information. Fax cover letter & resume to (310) 247-1111 or email to HR@unitedtalent.com. Attn: Human Resources. No calls.

Media content company seeks qualified candidates to support a high level executive. Applicants must have excellent writing and organizational skills and a strong interest in non-scripted development. Please send resumes to assistant@kineticcontent.com.

Flame Ventures, LLC, (CEO director/producer 24, Mulholland Drive, Sports Night, Felicity, The PJ’s etc…) a leading film and television production company, seeks qualified candidates for the assistant position to the CEO. Past assistants have been promoted to Executives. Candidates must be motivated, extremely detail oriented, have excellent communication and organizational skills and have interest working in script development and production. 1 year agency, studio or production company experience as an assistant for senior level executive required. competitive pay/benefits. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is mandatory. Email resumes to intern@flameventures.com No calls.

Santa Monica-based Management & Production Company seeking assistant to Partner/Talent Manager/Executive Producer. This is a busy desk in a fast paced environment. Ideal candidate should be detail oriented, highly organized, a self-starter, and efficient. Responsibilities include standard assistant duties (answering phones, scheduling meetings & travel, etc). Candidate should be Mac savy and proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Entourage). Previous agency/management company and excellent computer and communication skills are required. Good knowledge in comedy and some experience in production a plus, but not required. Also, knowledge of In Entertainment a plus. Please email resumes to assistant1545@yahoo.com

Talent Management/Production Company looking for an assistant to partner. Experience or knowledge of the industry, great attitude, organizational skills, script coverage skills and ability to multi-task are necessary. Must be detail-oriented and able to handle high volume. Please send resumes in the body of the email to smoy@luberroklin.com.

Rapidly growing A+ production company with studio/network deal and 4+ shows on the air looking for a scripted development assistant. Candidates should have at least 1 year agency, management company, studio or network desk experience (required, not preferred) on a scripted television desk; he or she should also be comfortable with heavy phones, long hours and taking on additional responsibilities in a very demanding, but rewarding environment. Proficiency with both Mac and Microsoft Office software is mandatory, as is a clear passion for the entertainment industry. Strong salary with health benefits offered. Position is immediately available. Please send resumes and a very brief cover letter to BBAsstJob@gmail.com.

Director beginning pre-production on a film is seeking an assistant to start immediately. Individual must be proficient in Final Draft, computer savvy, detail-oriented, a multi-tasker and have a good attitude. Looking for aspiring directors or producers. Please send all resumes/cover letters to : contact@lyntalbert.com

Shine International—a world leader in television distribution and sister company to U.S. production powerhouse Reveille—seeks an Executive Assistant to the Executive Vice President. This presents an incredible opportunity for advancement within one of the world’s fastest growing multinational media conglomerates. Candidates need 1 + year of agency or related experience, no exception. They must thrive under pressure have excellent communication skills, and be proactive. Attention to detail and understanding the business are required. Duties include phones, scheduling, and office tasks. Please only qualified applicants email resumes to reveillejobs@gmail.com.

Looking for go-getter assistant for dynamic, growing commercial / feature production company in Venice. Must be resourceful, able to work under pressure, and willing to learn the ins-and-outs of physical production. Assistant will be working closely with Executive Producer and CEO. 2+ years industry experience preferred. Heavy calls and calendar, errands, long hours, and office management duties. Excellent opportunity for growth! Email resume to filmproducer45@gmail.com.

Boutique talent management company looking for immediate, temporary, part-time assistant to manager. Ideal candidate is interested in representation of film/tv actors and has superior communication skills/phone manners, excellent writing skills, and is well-organized/detail-oriented. Responsibilities include phones, correspondence, scheduling, and coverage. Previous desk experience is required, as this is a fast-paced environment. Must be Mac, MS Office & Internet proficient. Email resume/cover letter to JSEcompany@Earthlink.net, or fax to 818-787-5776.

Exclusive Media Group (EMG) is seeking an executive assistant for Alex Brunner, Sr. VP of Production and Operations. Must have strong computer skills and have proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook as well as basic assistant duties: Rolling calls, scheduling meetings, booking travel arrangements, managing executive expenses. Minimum two years experience required at either a Studio, or at an Agency Desk (a lit desk is preferred) If you have Post Production experience, that is also a plus. Must know the players. Must be very organized, personable, and extremely efficient under stress. Excellent room to grow in a flourishing production company. Customary Benefits Included. Salary DOE. Looking to start asap. Please fax resumes to 310-300-9001 or e-mail to info@exclusivemedia.com

Looking for go-getter assistant for dynamic, growing commercial / feature production company in Venice. Must be resourceful, able to work under pressure, and willing to learn the ins-and-outs of physical production. Assistant will be working closely with Executive Producer and CEO. 2+ years industry experience preferred. Heavy calls and calendar, errands, long hours, and office management duties. Excellent opportunity for growth! Email resume to filmproducer45@gmail.com.

3 Arts Entertainment is seeking a 2nd assistant to two partners who manage A-list talent/lit clients and also produce for both television and film. Candidate must have industry desk experience, great attitude and be extremely resourceful, organized, and detail oriented. Duties include scheduling, rolling calls, supporting first assistants, and some personal tasks. Must have bachelors degree and be ready to start ASAP. Please submit resumes to ogerke@3arts.com

Seeking assistant to busy, high profile film producer. Candidate MUST have at least 2 years industry experience above the intern level. Must have both office and set experience and be familiar with the players in town. Duties and learning opportunities include: rolling calls, scheduling, coordinating with the other assistant, reading scripts, organizing producer’s personal life, buying gifts, liaising with top industry professionals, booking travel, keeping track of submissions and projects..the list goes on and on. Looking for someone who is organized, responsible, thick-skinned, friendly, presentable, enthusiastic about the business, and above all, this person must know how to handle confidential information with discretion. Must be available to work late nights, weekends, and to travel at a moments notice. Looking to hire immediately. Please email cover letter and resume to: assistproducer1@gmail.com. NO CALLS PLEASE.

Manager/Film & Television producer is seeking a full time assistant. Ideal candidates must have an excellent educational background with a degree from a four year university. One year desk experience at a talent agency or management company. Must be thick skinned, dedicated, a self starter. Opportunity for advancement for the right candidate. This is a very demanding, fast paced, high energy environment with excellent opportunities to work in Film, Television, Music, New Media and Entertainment Marketing. If you do not meet all these qualifications, please do not apply. Send resumes to assistantopening.job@gmail.com as an attached pdf or word file.

Executive Assistant to V P, Business Affairs. Duties include typing and distributing correspondence relating to HBO Entertainment’s negotiations (primarily actors, writers, directors, etc.) heavy phones, maintaining and creating files, interfacing with agents and managers, and troubleshooting. Proficiency in Word and Excel is essential; ability to work well under pressure, relay detailed messages, communicate well with others. Attention to detail is essential. Competitive salary and benefits. Email resume to joy.branch@hbo.com

Century City based production company seeks assistant to experienced producer. An excellent opportunity to learn all aspects of the industry, from deal-making to production. Looking for an organized, detail-oriented self-starter who is more interested in the business side of the industry than development. Duties include scheduling, heavy phones and administrative work, as well as light reading. Standard industry hours and pay. Please send resumes to assistant10203@gmail.com

Management 360 seeks rock star assistant for one of our talent partners. Ideal candidates have an excellent educational background with a degree from a four year university. One year desk experience at a talent agency or management company as a paid assistant is a non negotiable requirement. Incredible opportunity for the right candidate. Must be thick skinned, dedicated, have excellent skills (rolling calls, travel, client schedules, attention to detail, etc.) and have a strong desire to be a talent manager. Last two assistants were promoted to manager positions. If you do not meet all these qualifications, please do not apply. Send resumes to jobs@management360.com as an attached pdf or word file.

A-list management company seeks an assistant for two managers in the comedy department. Must have extreme interest in the entertainment industry specifically working with comedians. Must be extremely well organized with attention to detail, able to multi-task, resourceful, know the players in town. Previous agency/management company and excellent computer and communication skills are required. The industry education is top rate for anyone looking to become a manager. Full benefits provided. Please email seidman@thecollective-la.com with your resume and cover letter.

Multi-platform media company seeks superstar Assistant to CCO/Founder, a producer, speaker, author and media personality. Busy desk. Must have excellent skills (multi-tasking, travel, schedule, Word, Excel, PPT). Virtual office. Valley location best. Social media savvy; follow trends impacting women, teens, families. One year at management firm, agency, production company. Know or learn WordPress, Photoshop, Final Cut, etc. Full benefits. Salary $25 – 30K. Resume, salary history, references: pafeb2010@gmail.com. No calls.

Seeking assistant/analyst to two executives in newly established group focusing on investing in and managing media, entertainment, and technology businesses. Responsibilities include scheduling, phones, travel, document preparation, project management and research, project tracking, news gathering, and collection/synthesis of research reports and data. Candidate will have the opportunity to become increasingly involved in strategy, operations, and financial analysis, depending on interest level and fit. Competitive salary. Send resume/cover letter to ventures.assistant.job@gmail.com

Seeking full-time, dedicated assistant to handle both business and personal tasks for busy television producer/show runner. Must have a tireless worth ethic and be the ultimate team player. No job/task is too small. Must have “whatever it takes to get it done” attitude. Daily responsibilities include: scheduling, phones, finances, travel and all other typical assistant duties, as well as personal errands/needs (must have experience with children). Tough skin and ability to multi-task and work independently are all requirements. Must be quick on your feet, as you’ll often be working on set, along with your daily in-office duties. Please email cover letters and resumes to asstposition1234@gmail.com.

Beverly Hills Boutique Talent Agency seeks ambitious & experienced assistant to TV/Film agents. Extremely detail oriented, organized, computer literate, excellent phone skills & able to multi-task. Dealing with top industry executives-answering phones, taking appointments, filing & attending screenings. Only interested in candidates with previous talent agency experience & have worked with In entertainment program. Competitive wages, health insurance after 3 months, paid parking plus unlimited growth potential. Email resume: michael@greenetalent.com

ICM®, a major talent and literary agency, is seeking an exceptional and highly motivated Assistant for a Motion Picture Literary Agent. The successful candidate must be able to work well in a fast paced environment and be very detail-oriented. Excellent communication skills a must. A BA/BS degree and at least one year of industry related administrative experience is required. Resumes to rgardner@icmtalent.com

Maya Entertainment seeks a sharp, savvy, Executive Assistant to support a very well-known, busy entertainment executive and life-long community activist with involvement in a significant amount of entrepreneurial, political, entertainment, non-profit and educational activities. Email cover letter and resume to apply@maya-entertainment.com.

3 Arts Entertainment seeks SUPERSTAR Assistant to a Manager who represents A-list writers and directors and is very active as a producer in both TV and film. Assistant will manage extremely busy desk and must have excellent skills (rolling calls, travel, client schedules, attention to detail, etc). Want someone interested in evaluating material (scripts, books) and providing input. Candidate must have 2 years experience at mainstream management firm, agency or a production company. College degree and excellent computer and communication skills are required. Position offers full benefits. Fax resume and personal cover letter describing why you are interested in working at 3 Arts or in talent management to (310) 273-2048. Attn: HR-TL Asst. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Boutique Talent Management Company seeks Assistant to Partner/Talent Manager. Must have genuine interest in the entertainment industry and working with talent. The following are a must; absolute attention to detail, ability to multi-task, self-starter with excellent communication skills. Previous industry experience required. Excellent growth potential. Salary + Benefits. Please email talentmgmtassistant2010@gmail.com with your resume and cover letter.

Seeking an assistant to the Head of Talent Management at New Wave Entertainment. Applicants should be professional, quick-on-their-feet, and can handle heavy phones and office duties. Passion for comedy is preferred. Fast-paced environment with opportunities to grow. Looking to start immediately. Send resumes to bkasst1@gmail.com

Hollywood-based film production company seeks qualified assistant for the executive vice president. Responsibilities include answering phones, managing schedule, greeting and welcoming clients, script coverage, and general administrative duties. Candidates must be detail oriented, possess strong communication skills and be highly organized. Agency experience is mandatory. Mac OS X proficiency, and Microsoft Office proficiency is mandatory. This is a fast-paced, dynamic working environment that will provide experience and opportunities to work in a diverse area of Entertainment. Position is available immediately. Send cover letter & resume to HR@radicalcomics.com. References required.

PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS

ENTERTAINMENT PR & MARKETING (MOST POSITIONS INCLUDING INTERNSHIPS)

Slate PR is looking for interns for Spring 2010. Slate is a top PR agency, representing high profile actors, directors, producers, and production companies. Duties will include: filing, research, servicing press clips and creating press kits, answering phones, assisting with events and various other tasks as needed. We are looking for extremely motivated interns that are interested in a career in entertainment PR. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and availability to ryan@slate-pr.com.

Boutique personal PR company seeks assistant/Jr. publicist. Competitive salary and vacation days with significant bonus potential. Some nights and weekend work required. Preferably looking for someone already working in personal PR who is looking to advance. Duties include general office work, filing, clipping, post office and newsstand runs, pitching, event coverage, photo shoot coverage. Send resumes to acceptingresumes@hotmail.com.

Boutique entertainment public relations agency in Los Angeles seeks an intern to assist in day to day operations at Nancy Seltzer & Associates. This person’s duties include, but are not limited to: scheduling, answering phones, working on various projects, updating lists, organization, client interface, helping with events and red carpets. Please contact Nancy Seltzer & Associates via fax: 323-938-0589 or via email to agerson@nsapr.com No calls please.

Electric Entertainment is seeking enthusiastic and hard-working interns interested in learning about marketing, PR, clearances, product integration, etc. There will be some exposure to all aspects of the company, but an interest these areas is preferred. General administrative duties include phones, filing, coverage, and assistant support. This is an unpaid internship, but can be applied for school credit. Great opportunity to observe all aspects of the business at a small company. Please send cover letter and resume with INTERN in the subject to electric.intern@gmail.com.

Boutique but busy personal PR company seeks assistant/Jr. publicist to start as early as mid-February. Competitive salary and vacation days with significant bonus potential. 40 hours a week (PT-poss), plus some night and weekend work to cover events and photo shoots. Duties include general office work, filing, post office and newsstand runs, pitching. Personal PR experience preferred and looking for someone with creative outside the box thinking. Send resumes to acceptingresumes@hotmail.com.

Fingerprint Communications, a fashion and lifestyles firm specializing in Publicity, Events, and Talent Relations, seeks part-time interns. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, independent, and have an interest in public relations. Duties include talent relations, compilation of contact sheets, updating press kits, press clippings, and mailings. This is a unique opportunity which candidates will gain firsthand experience through high-profile, celebrity driven events. Cover letters and resumes to morgan@fingerprintcom.net.

Fanscape, a digital Marketing Company is looking for interns in Social Media. Interns will assist in building and maintaining social identities to keeping up-to-date on social media trends. Will interact with core fans in social networks, message boards, video upload sites, blog sites, bookmark sites and track sites. Duties include administrative tasks, internet research, database management, mailings, and more. Please email your resume and cover letter to Vanessa at VanessaB@fanscape.com

H&M ThinkLatino!, an award-winning, results-driven full-service multicultural boutique marketing agency in Los Angeles, specializing in entertainment and lifestyle marketing is seeking qualified publicist in LA office. Responsibilities: Pursue publicity and promotional efforts in theatrical and straight-to-DVD film campaigns, secure print and broadcast placement of EPK materials in all other publicity campaigns, secure press coverage and manage film junkets, event research, maintain press relationships, press coverage of publicity/promotional stunts and events, secure talent interviews with top tier print, broadcast and online outlets, and come up with creative and out-of-the box publicity/promotional ideas for all projects. Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Social Networking/Internet savvy, bilingual (Spanish and English) with prior experience in PR/marketing. The applicant should possess excellent writing and communications skills, be detail oriented, organized, personable and be able to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. Full-time/paid. Please send cover letters and resumes to jenifer@hm-com.com.

Active production company and TV network seeks PR/Marketing executive. Must be entrepreneurial and hungry. Job entails ability to think outside of box. Must have entertainment experience, with an emphasis in publicity. This is not an entry level position. Do not apply if you do not have industry experience. Please send resumes to marketingjob1209@gmail.com with “Marketing Executive” in subject line.

Hollywood-based boutique PR agency looking for interns. Flexible hours. School credit only, this is an un-paid internship, please do not apply if you are looking for a paying job. Responsibilities: DVD dubbing, getting contact information, pitching stories to media, attending red-carpet events and award shows. Qualifications: computer literate, detail-oriented and a great attitude with strong communication skills. 12 to 15 hour per week minimum requirement and a 3-4 month commitment, do not apply if you can’t commit to this. Please email resumes to officeasst@marleahleslie.com or fax: 323.464.9622.

MUSIC INDUSTRY (ALL POSITIONS INCLUDING INTERNSHIPS)

Leading music label seeks junior executive to join the creative team of a television and film department with multiple credits and projects in development across network, cable, film, and digital platforms. This is the ideal position for an assistant, coordinator, or manager with agency or network experience. Television experience is required and a film background is helpful. An interest in music is also necessary, but work experience within the music industry is not required. This position allows for the autonomous search and development of both scripted and non-scripted projects and also provides the opportunity to offer critical analysis of projects from platinum-selling artists and other affiliates. The candidate is expected to have and maintain strong personal contacts at networks and agencies. Please e-mail resumes to tv.development.job.opportunity@gmail.com

TECH/NEW MEDIA/WEB 2.0 POSITIONS

CASTING (ALL POSITIONS INCLUDING INTERNSHIPS)

Casting Assistant position available at Major Network. Great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, friendly department and be actively involved in projects. Ideal candidate should have at least 1 year experience in Casting. Duties include checking actor’s avails, managing incoming talent information, coordinating sessions, updating contact lists, handling heaving phones, scheduling and administrative duties. Cast-It, iMovie & iDVD experience a plus. Please send resumes along with cover letters to castingasst2010@gmail.com.

Jeanne McCarthy and Nicole Abellera are looking for a high level assistant to start IMMEDIATELY on a Pilot. This assistant MUST HAVE PRIOR CASTING EXPERIENCE. Looking for a highly organized individual with a good attitude and knowledge of the comedy world. DO NOT SUBMIT IF YOU DO NOT HAVE PRIOR CASTING EXPERIENCE. Please email jeannemaccast@gmail.com. Please put resumes in the body of the email, do not send attachments.

NON-LA POSITIONS (All Locations/All Positions)

Contract Administrator, Long Island, NY – Leading independent distributor of motion pictures & TV seeking experienced Contract Administrator to join Business Affairs dept. Qualifications: Early career lawyer or paralegal 2 – 5 years experience in the entertainment industry or law firm focusing on film, Experience with film/TV distribution. Responsibilities: All aspects of contract administration, drafting of contract summaries, tracking of rights and availabilities, Administrative support, etc. ren@mavericksearchconsulting.com

GENERAL OFFICE POSITIONS-RECEPTIONIST/ PA /BOOKEEPING/ RUNNER

Independent film and TV production company seeks intelligent motivated office assistant to start in the new year. Applicant should have assistant experience and/or development experience, a great attitude, organizational skills, script coverage skills and ability to multi-task, as well as a college degree. Duties include scheduling, rolling calls, script coverage, general office duties, errands and other personal tasks. Please email resumes to: benaroyaasst@gmail.com

INTERNSHIPS (Film & Television)
E1 is looking for Acquisitions Interns! E1 Entertainment is a multi-national company involved with film, TV and music distribution. In LA we focus on Film Acquisitions, where we buy films for Canada, the UK, Benelux and domestic home video Our interns are vital to our team, and have hands-on experience with the nuts and bolts of film acquisitions. Duties include: reading scripts, writing coverage, answering phones, and helping to coordinate and prepare for film festivals! This is an exciting, dynamic place to work, and will provide a strong introduction to multi-territory acquisitions. This internship is unpaid, but the experience gained is invaluable. Please send your resume and cover letter to Caitlin Sherman, csherman@e1ent.com.

Dava Waite Peaslee Casting is seeking an unpaid intern for Mondays and Fridays. Ideal candidate is interested in a career in casting or similar field. Duties include heavy phones, opening and organizing submissions, assisting with casting sessions, general office duties, etc. We are currently working on NBC’s “Community” as well as a couple of pilots. We will be returning to Showtime’s “Weeds” in the spring. We are a very fun, friendly and humorous office though very busy throughout pilot season. Hours are 10:00am to 6:00pm both days. Please send resumes to: CastingInternDWP@gmail.com

Ghost House Pictures (DRAG ME TO HELL, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT) is looking for an intern to start ASAP. Responsibilities include coverage, research, answering phones and basic office admin. Very few errands. Candidates need to be hardworking, interested in horror and eager to learn. Unpaid – must be for school credit. Please e-mail cover letter & resume to: ghpintern1@gmail.com

Looking for full or part-time Intern for Talent Management Company in Beverly Hills! This is a great opportunity for energetic, organized individual to get hands on experience. Need someone comfortable making pitch calls right away. Making submissions, setting up auditions, script reading and general office organization. Flexible scheduling. Unpaid internship, but can be applied for school credit. Can absolutely turn into paying job quickly for the right person. Resume and cover letter to bhtm8840@sbcglobal.net

Boutique Personal Management/Production Company seeks intern. No pay but college credit given. Must work two days a week. Intern will be reading scripts and writing coverage for a specific A-List Client. A great opportunity to learn about development as well as talent management. Email cover letters/resumes to: boutiquemgmtintern@gmail.com

Evolution/Twisted Pictures seeks college students to participate in its Spring internship program immediately. Evolution is a top literary and talent management firm featuring a distinguished client roster. Principals Mark Burg and Oren Koules are the executive producers of TWO AND A HALF MEN and the SAW horror franchise released under the Twisted Pictures banner. Primary duties include script coverage, special projects as assigned and being able to perform basic office tasks (phones, filing, copying, faxing, etc.) We require all interns receive college credit. Please email cover letters and resumes to Meghan at mmathes@evolution-ent.com

Pacific TransMedia Company, a new film fund and production company is seeking motivated and hard working interns. Looking for smart and focused individuals to join us as we move into a growing period. Our first film is a tent pole franchise called `U.F.O.’ with the Robert Evans Company. CEO is award winning (Cannes, Sundance) producer. Non-paid position. Position starts immediately. Please send cover letter and resume to pacificintern@gmail.com

Boutique Talent Management Company with A-list clients seeking eager interns to start immediately. Must be able to handle heavy phones and other administrative duties. Candidate should be motivated, professional, organized, and computer literate. Interest in talent management is a plus. Please send cover letter and resume to Ruth@managementsac.com.

Whitewater Films, an indie development and production company (MEAN CREEK, NEARING GRACE, KABLUEY, ACCORDING TO GRETA), has an opening for an intern for a three month stint We are looking for a tech savvy person with a strong computer and post-production background, well versed in Final Cut, who is also interested in the development world of an indie film company. Duties will include some phones and errand-running as well as tenacious organizing and strong follow-through. Company is housed in great working space on LA’s Westside near the Sawtelle “Restaurant Row”.Job has potential to grow into a paid position when company goes into active production . max@whitewaterfilms.com
International Film and Television distribution company seeks one intern to assist sales division with upcoming film festivals and markets. Position will require direct responsibility working with international clients and foreign film buyers. Candidates should be detail-oriented, driven, computer literate, and posses strong communication skills. Flexible schedules allowed. Position is non-paid. Email resume to internfilm@mpfilmtv.com
SIERRA PICTURES, a FOREIGN SALES/PRODUCTION CO., is looking for hard working, enthusiastic interns to start immediately. Responsibilities include film festival prep, answering phones as needed, script reading/coverage, research, assisting executives and assistants, errands, and general office needs. We offer school credit to students enrolled in a recognized academic institution. We are looking for someone to commit to 2 or more days/week in our Beverly Hills office. Previous Industry experience a must. Please email resumes to sierrapicturesinterns@gmail.com. NO calls please.

GreeneStreet Films/A Bigger Boat is looking for development interns in our Beverly Hills office. Job will entail coverage of scripts and manuscripts, notes on projects currently in development, research and general office assistance (answering phones, photocopying, filing, errands, food runs etc.). Ideally we are looking for an ambitious self starter who has the ability to think outside the box. You must be proficient on MAC’s and PC’s, have an excellent phone demeanor, and exemplary writing skills. Currently, it would be ideal for this person to come in on Mondays and Wednesdays. This is a great opportunity to learn the business and become an integral member of a great, hardworking team. Confidentiality is required and you will need to sign a confidentiality agreement. Please send resumes to gstreetintern09@gmail.com. College credit may be available. A lunch stipend is provided but this is an unpaid position.

Di Novi Pictures, a film production company with a first-look deal at Warner Bros, is seeking smart, hard-working interns to start ASAP. Reading scripts and writing coverage is a big part of the job, as are typical administrative duties. Work with great people and learn various aspects of development and pre-production. Looking for people 2-3 days/week. Unpaid. Please email erik@dinovi.com.

Feature film Producer is looking for an office intern to receive school credit for the spring. Producer just had his latest feature picked up by a major studio and has many projects in the works. Intern would work with Producer on daily tasks such as: answering phones, scheduling meetings, corresponding with a multitude of industry professionals and some personal tasks, etc. If you are interested, please send an e-mail indicating why you would be a good fit for this position and your resume to: DanielleGreen8@gmail.com

dots! tv is looking for a web designing intern to join our team. Currently, we are looking for someone who can work 2-3 days a week, and is proficient in Adobe CS4, Photoshop, Flash, HTML/CSS/PHP. Also, if you are familiar with WordPress, that’s a plus. Please send resumes to info@dotstv.com

Arclight Films (LORD OF WAR, BANK JOB), a Production / Foreign Sales company looking for detail-oriented, organized, and responsive people who are passionate about film for a part time, unpaid internship (college credit is a must). Laid back company looking for same. Please send your resume and cover letter to faisal@arclightfilms.com

Seeking enthusiastic interns for upcoming web series, The LXD: Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (www.thelxd.com). Created by Director Jon M. Chu (Step Up 2, Step Up 3D), the project is an online dance adventure that will launch later this year with Paramount Digital Entertainment. Candidates must be tech-savy, with fluency in social media including Facebook, YouTube, MySpace, etc. Flexible hours, unpaid internship, college-credit available. For consideration, please send a cover letter and resume to: lxdprod@gmail.com

AMERICAN WORK, INC. is looking for a part-time intern to help out around the office and also assist creatively. This includes, answering phones, photo copies, reading scripts, research, helping out with writers/directors lists etc. Experience with FileMaker, Call Sheets and Final Draft required. We are looking for someone who is outgoing, organized and has a passion for comedy. We are a small production company and work as a team, so it is a great opportunity for the right person. Position starts immediately. Please email kz@americanworkinc.com.

New media film distribution company is looking to fill a full-time paid internship. Applicant should be passionate about and have knowledge of the film industry—knowledge of horror genre a plus! Successful applicant will work with company executives dealing with the following: film acquisition, business development, entertainment marketing, and operations. Applicant must be very computer literate. Send resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience to michael@gravitasventures.com

Relativity Media is seeking motivated and hard working interns. We are looking for smart and focused individuals to join us as we move into a very active period. Relativity is a rapidly growing media and entertainment company which focuses on creating, financing and distributing first class, studio quality entertainment content and intellectual property across multiple platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to both the creative and business sides of the industry for a company that has produced more than 70 films in the last three years. Please send cover letter and resume to rmlinterns@gmail.com.

Occupant Films (All The Boys Love Mandy Lane, The Wackness, Peep World) is searching for interns. Duties include general office work—copying, errands, etc—as well as development work, script reading, research and coverage. This is a small company with an opportunity to be actively involved on either the development side or the production side as we have many projects in various stages. Candidates must be outgoing, fun, hard-working, and personable. Please send resumes to kate@occupantfilms.com with Intern in the subject line. Please only send inquiries for internships, we are currently not hiring for any paid positions.

Verve Talent & Literary Agency is seeking hard working, motivated interns. Duties will include research, coverage and general office/clerical duties. Candidates should be resourceful, able to multitask and excited to learn about the industry in a fast-paced environment. Internship is unpaid, but college credit is available if needed. Please email resume and cover letter to: VerveLAIntern@gmail.com

Montage Media Group has a unique opportunity for two interns who want to gain first hand experience in a dynamic production company. Candidates should have excellent literary analysis and writing skills, office and organizational skills and present themselves in a professional manner. Candidates will report to MMG Partner, former Senior Executive at Paramount Pictures based C/W Productions, whose tenure included the decade long run of the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE franchise, who also Executive Produced THE EYE for Lions Gate Films. Date & time commitment: from 2-3 days a week. In addition to its film and television activities, MMG also houses a music management arm that handles contemporary pop and rock artists. Qualified candidates interested in a music management internship are also encouraged to submit their resumes for consideration. Please submit cover letter and resume to darrenasst@montagemedia.net

Here are some casting opportunities for some High School Ballers and others. Go for it!

This casting notice is for outreach purposes for a current project. Please forward if you know someone who fits this description. We are not accepting phone calls regarding this notice, so review thoroughly for details and submission instructions. Please do not reply; this is an unattended mailbox.

Beau Bonneau Casting is seeking High School Basketball 15 – 18 players to work as paid extras 1/18 on NBC’s TV series Trauma. Guys don’t have to be NBA bound, but real HS or basketball league players are preferred for basic know-how and authenticity purposes.

Scenes will shoot Mon. Jan, 18 on MLK on Treasure Island. Start time is unknown until the evening before so you must be available all day from morning into evening hours. Shoot days last up to 8hrs or sometimes longer. If player is under 18 years, 1 unpaid Parent or Guardian must be available to minor. Pay rate: $78.32 for up to 8hrs plus overtime if applicable = SF minimum wage $9.79/hr. Payment is made via check and typically mailed within 10 business days.

If 18 years old, no work permit is required. However if under 18, minors must have a current entertainment work permit or at least a stamped work permit application in order to work. If your child already has a current entertainment work permit please fax it to (415) 777-1994. If your child does not yet have a permit, we will send you information after receiving your submission.

Please submit the following information to projects@beaubonneaucasting.com ASAP:
* Name, Age & Basketball 1/18 in subject line. Age is required if under 18.
* Parent/Guardian contact name & number
* Height, Weight
* Ethnicity
* Basketball bio, let us know if currently on a team or play in a league, positions played
* 1 or 2 recent color photos

They are also seeking AFTRA and Non Union Extras 18 years old and over for the NBC television series Trauma, a fast paced medical drama. Shooting will begin again in January for 3 additional episodes, expected to go through February 2010 in San Francisco.

Background roles include: Police Men and Women, EMTs, Paramedics, Firefighters, ER Nurses, Doctors, Techs & Interns, Patients, Drivers with Cars, and various Pedestrian type roles. Men and Women with emergency, medical, or police related work experience or training are encouraged to submit to help make response scenes look more authentic. Some uniformed extra roles may repeat. Some extra roles may be featured and selected from digital photos by production.

Important information

Hours/Rates: Television shoots typically last 10-12 hours or more. They often start very early in the morning, however exact start time is unknown until the evening before each shoot day. Saying you are available means All Day from very early morning to late evening, no conflicts! Non Union Extras are paid the SF min wage of $9.79/hr = $78.32 for 8 hours and overtime thereafter. AFTRA background are paid the scale rate. There is an additional payment of $35 if cast with vehicle. Rates are determined by Production, not Beau Bonneau Casting.

Employment Requirements: I-9s will be filled out on set. U.S. citizens must present a current U.S. Passport or two pieces of id: a valid Drivers License or state issued photo ID, with either your Social Security card or original birth certificate. Non U.S. citizens must have either a current Green Card or Permanent Resident Card with photo. Production will check your ID on location and if you do not have proper ID, you will be turned away.

How to submit:

Availability can be submitted online via Direct Cast Extras Roles if you are registered with Casting Networks aka www.sfcasting.com

OR

Photo and availability submissions can be dropped off, mailed in, or emailed to Trauma@beaubonneaucasting.com but you must include all of the following information:

* Full Name & available date(s) listed individually (in subject line if emailed)
* Approximate Age (20s, 40s, 60s, etc) & Ethnicity
* Cell phone and alternate number(s)
* Availability: BE SPECIFIC! List the EXACT date(s) you are avail ALL DAY for the next couple weeks. Feel free to send email avail updates every 2 or 3 weeks.
* Height, Weight, general clothing sizes and measurements
* 2 recent, basic color photos: a close up & full standing view so we can see what you look like presently! No black and white or cropped photos.
* Note emergency, police, or medical related work experience / training if applicable
* If AFTRA, include a legible photocopy of your membership card with submission.

Submissions will be reviewed upon receipt and we will contact you right away if we might be able to use you or in order to send you work permit information.

Our Address: Beau Bonneau Casting, 84 1st Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. Make it ATTN: Trauma. Office hours are currently M-F 10am – 5pm if you choose to drop off your photo submission in person. Make sure your name, number etc on written on the back of each photo. If you fit an immediate need, we may ask to take your picture or potentially cast you on the spot. However this is not an open call; you must have photos to leave behind. Office hours may change and will be updated here. We have a mail slot in our door for after-hours submissions. Photos received will not be returned.

Phone calls to the Beau Bonneau Casting office will not be accepted, we are very busy. BBC staff will contact you to check your availability. Thank you,

Abdul-Jalil
510.394.4501