Ad Campaign Casting Calls and Auditions

Models and Talent – Holiday Campaign

Job Description
A luxury department store is casting talent for a holiday campaign. This project welcomes individuals of all ages, ethnicities, and sizes to represent the brand’s festive collection. The campaign will feature diverse models and personalities, celebrating inclusivity and style in a seasonal setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in photoshoots for the holiday marketing campaign

• Follow creative direction to capture the brand’s festive and luxurious aesthetic

• Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and the production team

• Convey authentic expressions and energy that align with the holiday theme

Requirements

• All ages, ethnicities, and sizes welcome

• Must be based in Toronto

• Available for multiple shoot dates within the production schedule

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $6 – $3,000 depending on role and booking

Models – Beauty Campaign

Job Description
A beauty brand is casting NYC local models for a global ad campaign featuring both video and still imagery. The campaign includes two projects: a color cosmetic product inspired by a dreamy, youthful nature aesthetic and a skincare product focused on intimacy, emotion, and natural beauty. Both require authentic, elevated performances that capture the essence of the concept.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for commercial beauty products in both photo and video shoots

• Convey an innocent, youthful, and harmonious vibe that aligns with the campaign’s tone

• Follow creative direction to deliver authentic and captivating expressions

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the concept to life

Requirements

• Female, open ethnicity

• Teenage girl: 18+ to portray high school age; youthful, unique, and natural look

• Young woman: Mid-20s to mid-30s; fresh, distinctive features with a natural vibe

• Must be a NYC local hire

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to work with a professional creative team

Compensation

• $2,400 + 20% agency fee (if applicable)

• Transportation from NYC to shoot location provided

Cat and Dog Parents for Pet Wellbeing Campaign

Job Description
A global pet wellbeing campaign is casting proud cat and dog owners to appear in a still photography shoot. This non-speaking commercial opportunity will highlight the authentic relationships between pets and their owners, showcasing everyday interactions and lifestyle moments. If your pet is part of your daily routine—whether curled up in bed or joining work calls—this shoot is calling your name.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for still photography alongside your pet (no spoken lines)

• Represent a real, warm connection between pet and owner

• Collaborate with production team during a professionally managed shoot

Requirements

• Open to:

  • Women aged 45–60 with cats

  • Men aged 45–60 with cats

  • Men in their 30s with cats

• Must reside in London or Greater London

• Pets must be cats or dogs (no other animals)

• Pets must be calm and comfortable around strangers and in busy environments

• No previous experience required

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

Job Description
A high-profile digital ad campaign is seeking an experienced comedy writer to help craft engaging and witty content for a commercial spot featuring a major A-list celebrity. This is an exciting opportunity for writers with a strong background in comedic writing for top-tier platforms and branded campaigns. The role focuses on delivering a high-impact comedic script tailored to a premium digital audience, and the right talent will work closely with the creative team and client.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop sharp, original comedic content tailored to digital advertising

• Collaborate with creatives and producers to refine tone, pacing, and delivery

• Adjust scripts based on client feedback to align with brand and celebrity image

• Deliver script drafts on a tight deadline

Requirements

• Proven experience in comedy writing for SNL-style shows, branded sketches, or commercial campaigns

• Exceptional comedic timing and voice

• Ability to write with versatility and adaptability across comedic styles

• Comfortable collaborating directly with clients and creative stakeholders

• Submission of writing samples or IMDb links preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed with selected candidates)

• Immediate hire for fast-paced production timeline

Real Tradespeople for Pennsylvania Marketing Campaign

Job Description
A statewide marketing campaign is seeking real union tradespeople to be featured in a powerful new video production. Casting directors are looking for electricians, welders, plumbers, pipefitters, masons, steamfitters, and other skilled workers whose careers reflect dedication, community impact, and long-term security through union support. Selected participants will appear on camera and speak honestly about their trade, their pride in their work, and how their careers have positively influenced their lives and communities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera interviews discussing your trade and personal experience

• Represent the values of union-supported careers in skilled trades

• Collaborate with a professional crew to capture authentic, heartfelt stories

• Be available for a 2-day shoot during the week of August 25

Requirements

• Must be a real tradesperson working in a union-supported career

• Open to electricians, welders, masons, plumbers, pipefitters, and similar roles

• Comfortable speaking on camera about personal work experience

• Must be based in Pennsylvania or available to work in the state

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Featured role in a professionally produced statewide campaign

Marketing UGC Creator for B2B Software Campaign

Job Description
A UGC campaign is seeking a confident male content creator with a marketing or business background to shoot short-form video content for a B2B software brand. This role is perfect for creators aged 25–45 with experience or interest in marketing, SEO, AI, or competitive intelligence. You’ll be producing simple raw videos—no editing required—that highlight fast-paced startup culture and help promote industry tools to small and mid-sized business professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Record six engaging, informative video clips in a casual, relatable tone

• Deliver raw, unedited footage organized in a clear folder

• Create additional hooks or B-rolls to enhance content variety

• Meet the tight post-product delivery deadline within 5 days

Requirements

• Male creator, ages 25–45, with a marketing, startup, or business background

• Must be comfortable filming short video clips with clear delivery

• No editing experience required—just clean video and professional presence

• Must adhere to a firm delivery timeline with penalties for missed deadlines

Compensation

• £400–£500 for all 6 videos (rate varies by portfolio and experience)

• Usage rights for Meta and TikTok paid ads

• Payment upon on-time completion and file delivery

Non-Union Dancers for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A high-energy social campaign for a major retail brand is casting non-union talent in the Toronto area to star in a dance-inspired digital ad. This campaign is all about personality, fun, and movement—not perfect choreography. Talent of all shapes, sizes, and experience levels are encouraged to apply. If you’ve got rhythm, confidence, and love being on camera, this is your time to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a short, upbeat dance routine inspired by the campaign concept

• Submit a self-taped dance video prior to applying

• Bring natural energy, creativity, and expression to the shoot

• Follow direction on set and collaborate with the production team

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20–65

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Toronto

• All body types and backgrounds encouraged to apply

• Should be comfortable dancing on camera—no need to be a professional

• Must be unrepresented by an agent (this submission is for self-submitting talent only)

Compensation

• $800 session fee

• $1000 usage fee (if featured in final edit)

• 6-month usage across digital, social, and connected TV in Canada

Tiny Siblings for Toy Brand Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A popular toy brand is casting real-life tiny siblings to appear in a nonunion digital and social media campaign. The goal is to portray the same child at different ages, using lookalike siblings from various age groups. This shoot will be fun, quick, and age-appropriate, featuring playful, organic moments captured on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a single-day shoot as part of a playful toy campaign

• Portray staged interactions with toys, supervised by parents/guardians on set

• Represent various age milestones in a timeline-style concept

• Follow direction from child-friendly production crew

Requirements

• Siblings who look alike, falling within the age ranges of:

  • 8 months to 1 year

  • 1 to 1.5 years

  • 2 to 2.5 years

• Must be local to or able to self-report to the Philadelphia area

• Must be comfortable being on camera and accompanied by a guardian

Compensation

• Paid nonunion booking

• One-day shoot for digital and social media usage

Casting Wheelchair User and Indigenous Individual for PSA Campaign

Job Description
A public service announcement campaign is seeking two featured roles to represent real stories with authenticity and impact. The project will film in Toronto and aims to cast individuals who embody the character of a teacher and a leader, highlighting inclusivity and diverse representation. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a meaningful, nationally seen campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of a teacher or leader in a scripted PSA campaign

• Participate in casting recall, wardrobe fitting, and scheduled shoot days

• Deliver lines naturally and authentically on camera

• Engage in direction from production during all stages of filming

Requirements

• Wheelchair User: Any gender, age 25–45, to play the role of a teacher

• Indigenous Individual: Any gender, age 30–60, to play the role of a leader

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Available for recall (Zoom for wheelchair users), wardrobe fitting, and shoot dates

• Non-union performers are welcome

Compensation

• Approx. $3,500 per person based on edit inclusion and usage

• ACTRA commercial campaign

• Usage includes all lifts and broadcast coverage

• Some roles may require multiple shoot days

Real People and Families for Brand Print Campaign

Job Description
A new brand print campaign is seeking real people—not professional models—for a heartfelt and diverse advertising shoot. The campaign highlights genuine lifestyles across Canada, celebrating people from both urban and rural backgrounds. All relationships, identities, and ages are welcome to apply for this inclusive casting. This is an opportunity to be part of a professional photoshoot that reflects the rich diversity of Canadian life.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional print campaign shoot

• Represent authentic connections such as friends, families, couples, or coworkers

• Pose naturally and interact with others during lifestyle-based photography setups

• Follow creative direction from the campaign’s team

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and ages

• Must be based in Vancouver, Squamish, Whistler, Tofino, Bowen Island, or Vancouver Island

• Comfortable in front of the camera (no modeling experience required)

• Seeking singles, couples, parents with babies, grandparents with grandkids, friends, or coworkers

Compensation

• Adults: $300 (half-day, 5 hours) + $2500 usage (3 years across print, web, social, and brochures)

• Children under 10: $300 (half-day, 5 hours) + $1500 usage

• Total potential compensation: $2800 per person