Talent Directors in California
Talent directors audition and interview performers to cast roles in stage productions, television shows, radio programs, and films. They work in entertainment studios, theaters, production companies, and broadcast facilities, evaluating actors' skills and suitability for specific parts In California the median pay is $129,790 a year, 44% above the national median of $90,360.
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Who is hiring in California
Openings in California and remote
- Director, Talent Management · GiveDirectly · Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Spain, Türkiye, UK, USA · Remote
- Executive Talent Attraction Recruiter Assistant Director · EY · Sacramento, Sacramento County · $106,730–$106,730
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Talent Directors.
Licenses and training in California
Talent Directors pay in other states
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O*NET-SOC 27-2012.04. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.