📢 Casting Intern Required ðŸŽ¬

Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an intern to join the Casting Team of MovieExtras.ie, Ireland’s leading agency for Film & TV opportunities.

We are super busy, with lots of new productions beginning very soon. This position would perfectly suit a recent graduate or someone looking to get a foothold in the industry! 

This internship will last for 3 months and the work will be based in Bray, Co Wicklow. 

This is an Internship and therefore there is no payment for this position. However, we are looking for candidates that are looking to invest in themselves. We in turn will endeavor to invest in you; to give you excellent Casting experience, training in the Film & TV Industry and the opportunity to learn as much as possible about other aspects of business and the industry as a whole.

 

As a MovieExtras.ie Casting Associate you will learn:

·         How to cast for TV, Film and Adverts  

·         Important items to look out for when casting

·         How to breakdown the clients brief

·         Understand the impact the script has on casting

·         Period Production Casting

·         To efficiently use MovieExtras.ie unique casting software

·         Extensive knowledge of the Film Industry

 

What you bring to MovieExtras.ie 

·         A strong desire to succeed in the Film & TV industry

·         Proficiency in the use of Excel, Word & Powerpoint

·         Excellent computer, organizational & communication skills

·         Attention to detail

·         Strong team work ethic but also the independence to work alone on a project

·         Flexibility

 

About MovieExtras.ie

MovieExtras.ie is Ireland’s leading agency for Extras, Actors and Models to the film, television and advertising industries.  Established in 2002, our members have been involved in over 1,500 productions and we’ve cast well over 200,000 days on set!

Our members are currently involved in lots of different TV and Film productions, as well as numerous corporate videos and adverts for leading national & international brands. There will be 1,000’s of days on set for our members over the coming months, so it is a really exciting opportunity to be involved in one of the busiest sectors of the Film Industry in Ireland.

 

Hours

Hours would be 9.30am to 5:30pm, though these may be changed depending upon work requirements. Evening work and early starts can be unavoidable at times! 

 

Role Specification

  • Your primary role will be to assist the casting team for Film, Television and Commercial castings. This will include casting, booking artists, liaising with production companies and of course some admin!
  • There may be other requirements from time to time such as going out on set, assisting with event planning and other marketing activities. 

 

Requirements

  • ATTENTION TO DETAIL - absolutely critical
  • Flexibility in working hours
  • Communication on the phone and by email is critical
  • Excellent computer skills (web, email, word, and excel)
  • Travel access to Bray
  • Internet access at home

Previous experience in the film industry is not required but would be beneficial 

References are essential.

 

How to Apply

If you are interested, please email HR@MovieExtras.ie with:

(a) Your CV
(b) Covering letter ( reference the requirements) and any other material that you think would be advantageous. 

Please write the following in the subject line: Casting Intern

Please only respond to HR@MovieExtras.ie.  Applications to other email address will not be accepted.