Casting Call for Dance Duo – Melbourne-Based Campaign
Job Description:
Mackintosh Casting is seeking a Melbourne-based dance duo (one male, one female) aged 25-40 for an exciting, high-paying campaign. The project will feature a dance performance set in the “Golden Age of Cinema,” emphasizing elegance and artistry. The selected duo must have experience dancing together either professionally or competitively.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform dance routines in one of the following styles: Ballroom, Tango, or Contemporary.
- Collaborate with the production and creative team to deliver a visually stunning performance.
- Represent the campaign’s theme with authenticity and charisma.
Requirements:
- One male and one female dancer, aged 25-40.
- Must be based in Melbourne, Australia.
- Experience performing together, either competitively or professionally.
- Proficiency in at least one of the following dance styles: Ballroom, Tango, or Contemporary.
- Ability to commit to rehearsals and the production schedule.
Compensation:
- Excellent pay (details to be disclosed upon selection).
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Paramount is a global media and entertainment organisation with some of the best known and loved brands in the world. In Australia, we deliver premium content on any screen, anytime, anywhere, via an enhanced viewing ecosystem.
We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What’s more, you can watch and stream for free all these great shows (and more) on 10 as well as 10 Drama, 10 Comedy and Nickelodeon, and a vast array of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV, known as FAST channels, as well as our subscription video on demand service, Paramount+.
This is a permanent full-time role based in our Sydney office (Pyrmont).
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