Friday, February 24, 2012

Getting Jobs in Entertainment question 1084:Should you physically mail or email your resume to casting and production offices?

Since it's obvious that you're sending cold resumes (which I don't recommend but unless you're coaching with me you probably don't know what else to do, so keep doing it), the best thing you can do is take the guess work out of it.

CALL the offices and ask how they prefer to receive resumes and headshots. If they say email, ask to whose attention and for their email address. Otherwise ask for the physical address if you don't already have it.

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