Casting studio set ready for a call

How casting works on Zaqtora.

One simple loop, whether you are discovering roles or filling them. Pick your path below.

The loop is the same for everyone.

  1. Discover

    Browse the talent directory or open casting jobs. Profiles and calls stay public when you want them found.

  2. Apply or review

    Talent applies to roles. Casting teams review applicants and shortlist with a clear status.

  3. Decide

    Move candidates through the pipeline. Everyone gets an in-app alert when a status changes.

Choose your path.

  1. Create your profile

    Sign up, add headshots, credits and skills, then mark your profile public so casting teams can find you.

  2. Apply to roles

    Browse open casting jobs, read the roles and apply with an optional note.

  3. Track every status

    See submitted, reviewing, shortlisted and hired in My applications, with an alert whenever it changes.

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Join as talent
  1. Post a casting job

    Register as a caster and add your job with the roles you need to fill.

  2. Publish and get found

    Publish when you are ready. Talent can discover the call and apply, and you can search the directory too.

  3. Run the pipeline

    Review applicants, shortlist and update status. Talent is notified automatically.

Casting team reviewing applicant headshots
Join as a caster

What each status means.

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  1. SubmittedYour application is in. The casting team has not opened it yet.
  2. ReviewingThe team is looking at your profile and note.
  3. ShortlistedYou are in the final group for this role.
  4. HiredYou got the role.
  5. RejectedNot this time. Your profile stays public for the next call.

Ready to start your first call?

It is free to join. Still unsure? The FAQ covers the common questions.