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With the groundbreaking shows that he directed for Cirque du Soleil, Franco Dragone has brought a new theatrical vocabulary to stages around the world.
With his own company DRAGONE, he directed the acclaimed Céline Dion show “A New Day” and the spectacular aquatic show “Le Rêve”.
In view of developing its international activities DRAGONE has an immediate vacancy for a:
Director of the Casting Department
Responsibilities
• Develop and create a worldwide casting strategy
• Establish and maintain a network of contacts and international relations in order to attain recruitment objectives
• Along with the Communications department, ensure recognition and visibility of all casting activities in the artistic, cultural and professional communities
• Manage the casting team and all research and talent scouting, design research strategies and orientations
• Develop casting schedules for talent search of new creations, replacements of artists etc.
• Establish and manage the casting department budget
• Define salary criteria and other advantages related to artist’s contracts. Lead recruitment negotiations along with the Production Management.
Background
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience within the live entertainment industry (stage management, talent scout, casting agency)
• English, fluency in French is a major plus
• Willing to travel abroad frequently
• Independent thinker, team player, decisive and passionate
• Good knowledge Microsoft Office environment
Are you ready to take up this challenge?
E-mail: anne.pilays@dragone.be
Send us an application, together with your resume to Anne Pilays, Rue de Belle-Vue 23, 7100 La Louvière, Belgium.
With his own company DRAGONE, he directed the acclaimed Céline Dion show “A New Day” and the spectacular aquatic show “Le Rêve”.
In view of developing its international activities DRAGONE has an immediate vacancy for a:
Director of the Casting Department
Responsibilities
• Develop and create a worldwide casting strategy
• Establish and maintain a network of contacts and international relations in order to attain recruitment objectives
• Along with the Communications department, ensure recognition and visibility of all casting activities in the artistic, cultural and professional communities
• Manage the casting team and all research and talent scouting, design research strategies and orientations
• Develop casting schedules for talent search of new creations, replacements of artists etc.
• Establish and manage the casting department budget
• Define salary criteria and other advantages related to artist’s contracts. Lead recruitment negotiations along with the Production Management.
Background
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience within the live entertainment industry (stage management, talent scout, casting agency)
• English, fluency in French is a major plus
• Willing to travel abroad frequently
• Independent thinker, team player, decisive and passionate
• Good knowledge Microsoft Office environment
Are you ready to take up this challenge?
E-mail: anne.pilays@dragone.be
Send us an application, together with your resume to Anne Pilays, Rue de Belle-Vue 23, 7100 La Louvière, Belgium.