The Walt Disney Company

Casting Administrator (Disney Entertainment Television)

The Walt Disney Company$72K — $96K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of administrative experience, preferably in a related field
  • Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills essential for managing sensitive information
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to prioritize critical incoming projects with a proactive mindset
  • Solid understanding of business administration principles and practices
  • Proficient in relevant software and tools with strong typing skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, maintaining a collaborative and even-tempered demeanor

Responsibilities

  • Develop proficiency in specialized casting administration applications and tools
  • Review and validate deal memos for compliance with guild regulations and studio policies
  • Draft and execute contracts for performers on various platforms
  • Ensure timely processing of documents and adherence to deadlines
  • Maintain accurate records and securely handle performer-related documents
  • Process paperwork for court approval of minors involved in projects
  • Track compliance deadlines and maintain thorough logs for assigned projects

Benefits

  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Potential for bonuses and long-term incentive units
  • Focused on internal equity in compensation
  • Dependent on job-related knowledge and experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered based on position level
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Casting Administrator (Disney Entertainment Television)

Req ID:


Job Description:

The Casting Administration Administrator plays a key role in supporting performer-related processes across multiple platforms, including prime time, basic cable, and streaming pilots and series. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage sensitive information while ensuring compliance with industry standards and studio policies.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop proficiency in specialized Casting Administration applications and tools.
  • Review and validate deal memos submitted by casting directors and production teams, ensuring they adhere to applicable guild regulations and the studio's internal policies.
  • Draft, review, and execute contracts for performers working on prime time, basic cable, and streaming pilots and series.
  • Ensure timely processing of documents and compliance with required deadlines.
  • Distribute, scan, file, and archive performer-related documents ensuring accurate record keeping and secure handling.
  • Prepare and process paperwork for court approval of Minors.
  • Maintain thorough logs for each episode of assigned projects to stay on top of key compliance deadlines.
  • Review post-production timesheets to ensure accuracy and flag any necessary ADR payments to production payroll.
  • Prepare and submit Taft-Hartley Reports to SAG-AFTRA for performers when required, ensuring timely and accurate compliance.
  • Keep database records current with confidential details on projects, performers, and agents.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Ability to assess and prioritize critical incoming projects effectively
  • Strong attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
  • Minimum of 2 years of administrative experience
  • Solid understanding of business administration principles and practices
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to track, manage, and organize high volumes of details, data, and tasks
  • Excellent interpersonal skills-an even-tempered and collaborative personality is essential
  • Strong typing proficiency and computer literacy, including familiarity with relevant software and tools


The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $72,000 to $96,500 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:
Walt Disney Television Entertainment

Job Posting Primary Business:
Business Affairs- Casting Administration (WDT)

Primary Job Posting Category:
Entertainment Contract Administration

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Burbank, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:
2026-07-28

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

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Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
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