What are the responsibilities and job description for the Casting Assistant - Series position at Netflix?
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Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
Netflix is seeking a Creative Assistant to provide support for our Casting team in Los Angeles. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, quick-thinking, flexible, and able to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities with a strong emphasis on organization and unwavering attention to detail at all times. This is a demanding and fast-moving position that requires someone who is able to exercise good judgment and significant initiative.
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Maintain a heavy calendar for executive, including booking and confirming meetings & calls, both internally & externally
Managing and tracking the flow of incoming and outgoing creative materials
Maintain internal systems to track projects and their statuses
Taking notes in meetings and circulating information to the greater team
Coordinate travel arrangements (domestic and international) and related administrative duties (i.e. processing travel and expense reports, tracking travel visa needs, digital and physical filing, etc...)
Heavy email and phone communication internally and externally
Create various documents using Google Suite
Assist with team projects and events as needed
Capturing, drafting, and editing creative notes
Covering scripts and tracking actors, writers, directors and projects
Participating in team meetings
Qualifications:
BA/BS Degree
Minimum 2 years as an assistant in the entertainment industry
Experience in casting and/or management/studio/network/agency is strongly preferred
Deep passion for and knowledge of actors
Wide awareness of pop culture / entertainment trends
Team player who operates in a fast-paced team-oriented setting
Ability to be discrete and maintain confidential information
Understanding of how to prioritize various tasks and respond accordingly
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Google Suite is strongly preferred
Netflix's culture is an integral part of what makes us successful, and we approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that bringing together different perspectives and backgrounds helps build stronger teams. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $50,000 - $235,000. The corresponding ranges can be found here
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Salary : $50,000 - $235,000