Development Casting Producer

Whalar

Los Angeles · New York · Remote · Posted Oct 7, 2026

At a glance

Workplace
Remote
Location
Los Angeles · New York

About the role

  • We’re looking for a Development Casting Producer to work across our growing development slate and find the people who make great television.
  • This is a highly hands-on role where you’ll take casting briefs and buckets and own the process from start to finish.

Responsibilities

  • Research and source potential cast across social platforms, communities, databases, organizations, and unconventional sources.
  • Conduct outreach, pre-interviews, and on-camera casting interviews.
  • Identify compelling personalities, stories, relationships, stakes, conflict, and humor.
  • Edit interviews into strong casting tapes and reels for development pitches.
  • Build and manage organized casting pipelines across multiple projects.
  • Work closely with development executives to refine searches and move quickly against deadlines.

Requirements

  • Experience casting unscripted, reality, competition, documentary, dating, lifestyle, or other talent-driven programming.
  • Ability to independently source, outreach, interview, and edit.
  • Strong research instincts and an ability to find people beyond traditional casting databases.
  • Excellent interviewing skills and instincts for identifying compelling television personalities.
  • Strong editing and organizational skills.
  • Fluency across social platforms and digital communities.
  • Resourcefulness: when given an incredibly specific casting brief, you know where to look and how to reach those people.

Skills

  • TikTok
  • Instagram
  • Reddit
  • Facebook

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