Booking Assistant - Emmerdale - 12 Month Fixed Term Contra
Leeds
We are recruiting for a Booking Assistant to supply key administrative support to the Casting Department at Emmerdale.
As our Booking Assistant, you will book background artists on the programme, be the first point of contact within the department for phone calls and queries, be responsible for licensing all child artists on the programme, administering all paperwork for background artists and child licences and any other administrative responsibilities the department may need.
Previous Casting experience is essential for this role. You will need excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills, a keen eye for detail, and have strong organisational abilities with a systematic approach to working and the ability to prioritise and work under pressure and to tight deadlines in this small but perfectly formed team.
You must be a strong team player with the ability to work and communicate effectively within a small team, as well as deal appropriately on occasion with both senior colleagues and the wider entertainment community. Computer skills are required including GMail and GMail Drive, Mac and iPad
Due to the nature of the role, an extremely high level of confidentiality is required due to the sensitive information held by the Department, you will need to use tact and diplomacy, whilst maintaining complete discretion at all times.