Candace Mitchell

Conduct pre-screen interviews with potential Talent for upcoming reality dating show. Coordinate and schedule Zoom interviews between Talent and Casting Director. Prepare pitch packages to network executives for further consideration, including collecting photos, videos, and writing one-sheets.

Scouted for up and coming hip hop talent across social media and in-person cyphers. Utilized Cast It software to keep track of all applicants and submissions. Coordinated Zoom interviews and in-person auditions in Philadelphia, Atlanta, Houston, Memphis, Richmond, and Los Angeles. Wrote one-sheets for prospective talent to pitch to network executives. Assembled pitch packages to prepare for internal review with Jesse Collins Entertainment.

Spearheaded the coordination and execution of various aspects of pre-production, including pitch decks, casting, outreach, location scouting, script research. Collaborated with the production team to monitor and manage budgets, optimizing resource allocation and ensuring cost-effectiveness. Coordinated project schedules, resources, and deliverables to ensure timely and successful completion of video production projects under tight deadlines.

Wrote proposals, treatments, and story bible for series in development. Collaborated with the Executive Producer to develop the episode structure of the series. Pitched potential episodic challenges and themes to network executives. Collaborated with the Casting Team and prepared storylines bios for Talent. Wrote one-sheets to assist Casting Director prepare pitches for network executives.

Arranged production schedules and timelines, Pulled clips and archives for the editor to use. Organized workflow for post team, including editor, sound designers, and colorist. Assisted production staff when needed.

- Helped build and breakdown sets before and after filming. - Handled Craft Services for host and guest. - Helped set up green rooms. - Was on block duty, ensuring the shooting location was free from pedestrians. - Ensured walkie-talkies were distributed to crew and was returned before and after each shoot date. - Provided further assistance to producers when needed.