Production Coordinator: Casting

Full Time
New York, NY
Posted
Job description
Job reference

5489309003

Company Name

Rockstar Games New York & New England

Salary

Competitive

Location

New York, United States

Country

United States

Industry sector

Production

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

26/01/2023

Experience Level

Junior-Associate

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Remote / Hybrid

No

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.

A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Rockstar is looking for a Production Coordinator to support Casting Production for all projects. This role will focus on organizing requests, communicating with talent/agents, and will require meeting tight deadlines. Other responsibilities include supporting Producers with in-person and virtual casting and problem-solving last minute casting issues with skill and composure.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized with strong interpersonal skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced and oftentimes fluid environments, where tasks may change quickly from one day to the next. The devil is in the details, and we're seeking someone who truly loves the minutia of pre-production and production work. This role helps build the foundation of our well-oiled casting team and will require dedication and an eye for detailed work.

WHAT WE DO

  • The Rockstar Games Casting Team casts all talent from main story content to NPCs to stunts.
  • We support Directors to help maintain the nuance and continuity of the game's narrative.
  • We work in collaboration with other departments to help drive the collective vision across all content in our games.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work with production teams to fulfill casting requests under tight timelines.
  • Work with outside casting teams to procure talent.
  • Organize talent photos/videos for casting purposes and keep accurate information on the progress of various casting projects.
  • Send and organize talent paperwork.
  • Schedule and coordinate COVID testing for all cast and crew.
  • Troubleshoot testing issues and make fast changes, timing could occur outside the standard workday.
  • Cross train with finance to understand our payment processes. This will include sending payslips to agents and talent each pay period.
  • Work closely with finance to troubleshoot vendor and/or talent payment issues.
  • Organize and compile various casting data on a rolling basis.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in a similar coordinating or project management position.
  • Some film/TV, video games or theater production background.
  • Excellent people skills.
  • Superior attention to detail.
  • High level of motivation and passion for detail-oriented work.

SKILLS
  • Highly trained in organizational tools like Excel, Monday.com, Shotgun or other project management software.
  • Proficient in Docusign, Dropbox, Google Docs, Google Sheets.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a variety of different personalities.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Natural multi-tasker who can keep a level head when things get busy.
  • Ability to receive constructive feedback and adjust as needed.
  • Fast learner who feels comfortable working alone or as part of a team.
  • Strong passion for video games.

PLUSES

Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
  • Fluency in another language.
  • Familiarity with our games.
  • Experience with open call castings.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.

Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.

If you've got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.

The pay range for this position in New York City at the start of employment is expected to be between $55,000 and $75,000 per Year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position in New York City at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.



  • NYC Pay Range

$55,000-$75,000 USD

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