NUTS, ltd.Managing Agent | Operations Manager
Jul. 2007 - Jan. 2013Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States• Managed schedules and coordinated calendars for over 500 talents across on-camera, voiceover, and live events in Minneapolis/St. Paul.
• Directed and oversaw the casting processes for industrials, commercials, and live event productions.
• Optimized performance by offering insightful direction to performers during auditions.
• Executed effective time management strategies while coordinating with talkative clientele on demanding audition dates.
• Advised clients on strategic talent allocation and casting, aligning performers with brand messaging and campaign goals across diverse media.
• Mentored junior agents, fostering industry knowledge and strengthening internal team operations.
• Managed administrative operations and client communications, ensuring clarity, discretion, and smooth execution of daily business functions.
• Assisted in social media management, including responding to inquiries, posting updates, and community engagement.