Casting Call: Fire Survivors for Fire Safety Brand Commercial
Job Description:
We are seeking brave children and youths aged 6-17 years old from Canada and the USA who have experienced a residential fire and escaped safely to participate in an important fire safety brand commercial. This project aims to raise awareness about the crucial role of smoke detectors in preventing fire-related tragedies by sharing real-life stories.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in the filming of a fire safety brand commercial.
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Share your personal experience of surviving a residential fire in a safe and supportive environment.
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Help convey the importance of smoke detectors and fire safety measures to a wider audience.
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Collaborate with the production team to ensure a respectful and impactful portrayal of your story.
Requirements:
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Children and youths aged 6-17 years old.
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Must have experienced a residential fire (house or apartment) and escaped safely.
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Comfortable sharing their story on camera to help raise fire safety awareness.
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Located in Canada or the USA.
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Note: We are not seeking individuals affected by wildfires.
Compensation Details:
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Participants will receive between $1,300 and $6,350 CAD ($950 – $4,575 USD) for filming, depending on the extent of their involvement and role in the commercial.
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