Talent Directors
Audition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions.
Also called: Artistic Director, Casting Assistant, Casting Associate, Casting Director
Knowledge:
- English language
- music, dance, visual arts, drama, or sculpture
- customer service
- human resources (HR)
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
- understanding people's reactions
- bringing people together to solve differences
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- create new and original ideas
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.
They do well at jobs that need
- Dependability
- Cooperation
- Attention to Detail
- Persistence
- Integrity
- Concern for Others
Technology:
Operating system software
Data base user interface and query software
- AgencyPro
- Database software
Object or component oriented development software
