Talent Scout

Makati City, National Capital Region
Posted 23 days ago
Company:
IM Agency
Company Description:
IM Agency is the premier modeling agency, dedicated to launching homegrown Filipino talents into supermodels. With over 20 years in the industry and a leadership team boasting 100+ years of collective expertise, we bring unparalleled professionalism and connections. We bridge talent with top-tier brands, delivering exceptional value to both our models and our clients.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
1 year
Education Level:
Bachelor’s Degree
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

Role Summary:

A Talent Scout is responsible for identifying, recruiting, and evaluating potential models to join the agency’s roster. This role requires a keen eye for talent, networking skills, and an understanding of industry trends to ensure the agency represents high-quality models who meet client demands.

Responsibilities

1. Talent Identification & Recruitment

Responsibilities:

• Source and discover potential models through social media, events, referrals, and street scouting.

• Assess aspiring models based on physical attributes, charisma, and market potential.

• Conduct initial interviews and screen candidates to ensure they fit agency standards.

• Collaborate with photographers for test shoots and model evaluations.

2. Industry Networking & Relationship Building

Responsibilities:

• Build relationships with fashion designers, photographers, stylists, and casting directors.

• Attend fashion shows, social events, and modeling competitions to find new talent.

• Partner with modeling schools and talent sources for exclusive recruitment opportunities.

3. Market Research & Trend Analysis

Responsibilities:

• Stay updated on modeling industry trends and client preferences.

• Analyze market demands for specific model types (e.g., commercial, high fashion, fitness).

• Provide recommendations on recruitment strategies based on industry shifts.

4. Model Development & Onboarding

Responsibilities:

• Guide new models on industry expectations, posing techniques, and portfolio building.

• Arrange test shoots and introductory meetings with key agency personnel.

• Ensure models complete required paperwork and contracts.

5. Agency Branding & Representation

Responsibilities:

• Represent the agency professionally at events, castings, and meetings.

• Promote the agency’s vision and values while scouting talent.

• Maintain a positive and credible reputation in the industry.