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Resource Management / Casting Director

Monks · Canada · CAD 190k–CAD 200k

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About the Role

As the Director of Resource Management & Talent Casting , you are the strategic matchmaker between our briefs and our talent for one of our biggest clients. You lead and elevate our casting and resourcing practice across all disciplines, from Account Management and Strategy to Creatives, Makers (Designers, Editors, Animators, Copywriters and AI Artists), and Technology specialists (Developers, Implementation Engineers and Consultants).

You take on the complex, high-stakes resourcing puzzle, managing an elite freelance network while overseeing two dedicated Casters who handle day-to-day fulfillment. You collaborate directly with Creative, Strategic, Account, Technology and Operational leadership to ensure every brief is matched with the absolute best talent in a fast-paced, rapidly scaling agency environment.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Talent Casting & High-Performance Matching
  • Precision Matching Across All Roles: Own the high-level casting strategy across Account Management, Strategy, Creative, Maker (Design, Motion, Edit, AI), and Tech/Dev disciplines. Ensure team compositions match specific brief demands, client nuances, and project complexity.
  • Leadership Alignment: Partner directly with Creative, Strategic, Account, and Technology Leadership to evaluate upcoming briefs and curate dream teams that elevate output rather than just fulfill headcount.
  • Team Leadership & Management: Oversee, mentor, and direct two dedicated Casters. Delegate routine resourcing needs while personally tackling complex, high-profile, or cross-functional team allocations.
  • Consistency in High-Growth Environments: Establish standard operating procedures for resourcing that maintain high quality and consistency, even as agency volume upscales and project timelines shift.
  • Sourcing & Freelance Network Development (NAMER & LATAM)
  • Deep Freelance Sourcing: Build, curate, and maintain a high-caliber, battle-tested network of independent freelancers across North America (NAMER) and preferably Latin America (specifically Argentina, Mexico and Brazil).
  • Proactive Talent Scouting: Continuously identify and pre-vet top-tier talent across emerging disciplines so the agency can scale instantly when major projects drop.
  • End-to-End Freelance Lifecycle: Lead outreach, portfolio and technical screening, rate negotiations, and contract onboarding to build an agile, elastic workforce.
  • Cross-Border Resourcing: Leverage LATAM talent networks to provide r

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Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc, where our culture centers on how we show up for the work and for one another. That begins with the commitment to strive for mastery—taking deep pride in our craft and creating work that sets the bar. In everyday execution, we drive momentum by choosing bold action rather than waiting for certainty. Above all, our teams are stronger together, bringing diverse perspectives into a unified team that communicates with clarity, trust, and mutual respect.

This commitment to craft and innovation translates directly into widespread industry acclaim: Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services and a leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global Digital Marketing Agencies. It ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization (2025), Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2026 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in the Human-Machine Interaction Team category. Additionally, Monks.Flow earned AI-based Marketing Solution of the Year at the 2026 AI Breakthrough Awards and a 2026 Global Generative AI Award in the Agentic Marketing Innovation category. Finally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.