Casting Director
Job Reference: 27796-Casting director
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Information Technology
Job Title: Casting Director
Location: Dubai, UAE
Closing Date: 2024-10-01
Email Address: apply@recruitarab.com
We are seeking a talented and experienced Casting Director to join our Information Technology team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in casting for technology-related projects and will be responsible for casting actors for commercials, films, and other digital content.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with directors, producers, and creative teams to understand the casting needs for each project
- Conduct auditions and screen tests to select the most suitable actors for each role
- Negotiate contracts and fees with actors and their agents
- Maintain relationships with talent agencies and stay updated on new talent in the industry
- Coordinate with production teams to ensure smooth casting processes
- Oversee the casting budget and ensure all expenses are within budget
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in casting
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Theater, Communications, or related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in casting for film, commercials, or digital content
- Strong network of contacts in the entertainment industry, particularly in the Middle East
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Knowledge of casting software and tools
- Familiarity with UAE labor laws and regulations related to casting
If you are a passionate and creative Casting Director with a keen eye for talent and a strong understanding of the Information Technology industry, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@recruitarab.com by 2024-10-01.
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