{"id":1919,"date":"2023-08-15T14:57:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T13:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/?p=1919"},"modified":"2023-08-15T15:31:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T14:31:56","slug":"casting-assistant-opportunity-national-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/2023\/08\/15\/casting-assistant-opportunity-national-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Casting Assistant Opportunity, National Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1920\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/files\/2023\/08\/national_theater.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"379\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Theatre are looking for a Casting Assistant to join our Casting Department.<\/p>\n<p>The Casting Department consists of the Head of Casting, Deputy Head of Casting, Casting Associate, Senior Casting Assistant, and a Casting Assistant. The department takes responsibility for the casting of up to 25 productions at the National Theatre every year, together with those produced by the Learning Department.<\/p>\n<p>This role will provide an introduction to working in Casting, and as part of a key team within a large-scale producing house, with opportunity for tangible learning and development experiences in this area of the industry.<\/p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have the following:<br \/>\n-Ability to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and discretion<br \/>\n-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with people at all levels in person, by correspondence, and on the telephone.<br \/>\n-A knowledge of, and enthusiasm for, drama\/theatre, actors and acting<br \/>\n-Previous administration experience in an office environment, with good organisational skills, and ability to set-up and maintain administrative systems<br \/>\n-Good attention to detail, including the ability to proof-read and correct own work<br \/>\nIf that sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p>To apply, please visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/efm-FZ3x\" data-attribute-index=\"0\">https:\/\/lnkd.in\/efm-FZ3x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is\u00a0Tuesday 29th August 2023, at 12 noon.<\/p>\n<p>For further queries\u00a0please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk\" data-attribute-index=\"1\">recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Theatre want their workforce to be representative of all sections of society and welcome applications from everyone.<br \/>\nAs users of the disability confident scheme, they guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for vacancies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t forget before you send your application off, to get it fully checked by us for your best chance of success. You can book a Quick Advice appointment to have it checked here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/\">https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Theatre are looking for a Casting Assistant to join our Casting Department. The Casting Department consists of the Head of Casting, Deputy Head &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/2023\/08\/15\/casting-assistant-opportunity-national-theatre\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81296,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81296"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1919"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1926,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919\/revisions\/1926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}