11 Nov
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Kensington Grey
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Calgary
11 Nov
Kensington Grey
Calgary
Job Title: Casting Coordinator Department: Brand Partnerships Location: Remote / Toronto or Montreal Reports to: Director of Brand PartnershipsAbout Kensington GreyKensington Grey is a leading influencer management firm specializing in representing diverse talent across various platforms and amplifying underrepresented voices. We work with top-tier talent to develop their brand, negotiate partnerships, and maximize their impact in the digital space. Our mission is to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion within the influencer landscape, amplifying underrepresented voices and driving meaningful change in the media and entertainment industry.Position OverviewAt Kensington Grey, the Casting Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the execution of influencer casting across brand partnerships and campaigns. This role is responsible for sourcing, vetting, and coordinating talent in alignment with client briefs, while ensuring a seamless and organized process from intake to final selection.Working closely with Talent Managers, Brand Partnerships, and Strategy teams, the Casting Coordinator helps translate campaign objectives into robust, diverse talent recommendations that reflect both brand goals and audience relevance.Key ResponsibilitiesTranslate client briefs into clear casting criteria and talent requirementsSource, evaluate, and shortlist influencers across key platforms (e.G., Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)Stay informed on emerging creators, cultural trends, and platform updates to ensure relevant and forward-thinking talent recommendationsManage the casting process end-to-end, including outreach, availability checks, and initial communications with talent or their representativesDevelop casting decks and talent recommendations with clear, strategic rationaleTrack timelines and ensure casting milestones and deliverables are metMaintain accurate and up-to-date talent databases and trackers, including submissions, rates, and campaign participationAct as a liaison between internal teams, creators,
and external partners to ensure alignment, clear communication, and timely executionCoordinate content submissions, posting schedules, and revisions with creators and clients, ensuring deliverables meet brand expectationsIntegrate feedback from stakeholders and clients into casting updates and recommendationsBuild and maintain strong relationships with brand partners and collaborators to support long-term partnerships and repeat businessEnsure campaigns are executed in a polished, on-brand, and results-driven mannerSupport broader team operations, streamline workflows, and align influencer campaigns with larger brand initiativesQualifications1–3+ years of experience in influencer marketing, casting, talent coordination, brand partnerships, or a related field within a digital, media, or agency environmentStrong understanding of the influencer landscape across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube), including creator tiers, content formats, audience behaviors, and emerging trendsProven ability to source and evaluate talent with a strategic lens, ensuring alignment to brand objectives, target audiences, and campaign goalsExceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously without compromising attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skills, with experience coordinating across internal teams, external partners, and talent in a clear and professional mannerAbility to build and maintain relationships with creators, agents, and brand partnersExperience developing client-facing materials such as casting decks, talent shortlists, and campaign summaries,
with a strong eye for detail and storytellingComfortable working with data and metrics, including tracking talent performance, campaign results, and using insights to inform recommendationsProficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets, Slides, Docs) and familiarity with project management and collaboration tools (e.G., Asana, Monday.Com or similar)Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentHigh level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail when handling talent information, rates, and client deliverablesPassion for digital culture, social media, and creator communities, with a proactive approach to staying ahead of trends and industry shiftsCollaborative mindset with a willingness to support broader team initiatives and contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencyAt Kensington Grey, we believe in fostering a dynamic and rewarding work environment where talent thrives.As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy:Competitive Compensation– We recognize your expertise with a salary and bonus structure that reflects your impact.Exciting Brand Collaborations– Work with top-tier talent, global brands, and high-profile campaigns that shape the entertainment and digital landscape.Innovative & Collaborative Culture– Join a passionate team that values creativity, fresh ideas, and a hands‐on approach to success.Comprehensive Benefits Package– Enjoy health insurance, retirement plans, and additional perks that make a difference.Networking & Industry Access– Gain exclusive access to industry events, brand partnerships, and top-tier connections that fuel your professional growth.Be part of a company that values your contributions and empowers you to make an impact.Ready to grow with us?Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted.This job posting is for an existing vacancy and represents an immediate opportunity to join our team.
📌 Casting Coordinator (Calgary)
🏢 Kensington Grey
📍 Calgary