Casting Call for Canadian Business Owners – $10,000+ Opportunity
Job Description
Are you a passionate and creative Canadian business owner with a unique story and vibrant personality? This casting call is seeking charismatic individuals who run fascinating small or medium-sized businesses across Canada. Selected participants will be featured in an exciting upcoming production and awarded $10,000+ for their involvement. This is your chance to share your craft, inspire audiences, and spotlight your business on a national platform.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on-camera to share your journey as a business owner
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Showcase the unique character and operations of your business
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Engage with production crews during interviews and filming
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Represent your industry and community with authenticity and pride
Requirements
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Must be a Canadian resident and a current business owner
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Ideal candidates include (but are not limited to):
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Furniture makers
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Ranch/farm owners
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Distillery, winemaker, or winery owners
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Foragers and environmental/tech entrepreneurs
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Restaurant owners, mechanics, and garage operators
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Aviation or marine business owners
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Backcountry/fishing lodge operators
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Dance/performance studio owners, sauna builders
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Manufacturing business owners
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Equine/saddle makers, luthiers, and other specialty trades
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Must be open to being filmed and interviewed
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Strong personality and compelling story preferred
Compensation
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$10,000+ for selected business owners
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National exposure and promotional opportunity for your business
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Potential for ongoing collaboration in branded content
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