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
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.