Development Casting Producer (Unscripted Television)

Location: Remote within the United States, based in Los Angeles, CA or New York City, NY

Salary: $2,000 per week for an initial three-month independent contractor engagement, with potential extension.

Company

hirify.global Group's Sixteenth division is building an unscripted capability focused on creating, selling, and scaling premium unscripted formats and docuseries at the intersection of the Creator Economy, television, and streaming.

What you will do

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

Requirements

• Experience casting unscripted, reality, competition, documentary, dating, lifestyle, or other talent-driven programming.
• Ability to independently source, conduct outreach, interview, and edit.
• Strong research instincts and the ability to find people beyond traditional casting databases.
• Excellent interviewing skills and judgment when identifying compelling television personalities.
• Strong editing and organizational skills.
• Fluency across social platforms and digital communities, with resourcefulness when working from highly specific casting briefs.

Culture & Benefits

• Initial three-month independent contractor engagement with potential extension based on performance and business needs.
• Work across a growing development slate focused on premium unscripted formats and docuseries.
• Inclusive culture centered on diversity, equity, inclusion, respect, empathy, and belonging.