Ad Campaign Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Diverse Artistic Professionals for Tech Company Campaign

Job Details: We are seeking a diverse range of artistic professionals to be part of an exciting and well-paid campaign for a prominent tech company. This campaign celebrates creativity, innovation, and inclusivity by bringing together individuals from various artistic disciplines. If you are a talented makeup artist, ballet dancer, painter, sculptor, set designer, acrobat, disability activist, person with disabilities, hairdresser, or chef, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Classic/Theater/SFX Makeup Artist: Create captivating and imaginative makeup looks that align with the campaign’s theme and vision.
• Ballet Dancers (18-35): Perform graceful and expressive dance routines that complement the campaign’s narrative.
• Painters/Sculptures/Set Designers: Contribute your artistic flair by designing and producing visually stunning elements that enhance the campaign’s aesthetic.
• Acrobats: Showcase your agility and skills through captivating acrobatic performances that capture attention.
• People with Disabilities/Activists: Share your inspiring stories and perspectives as advocates for inclusivity and diversity, adding a powerful dimension to the campaign.
• Hair Dressers/Chefs: Work your magic in creating distinctive hairstyles or culinary delights that align with the campaign’s creative direction.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience and expertise in your respective field.
• Commitment to the campaign’s creativity, innovation, and inclusivity values.
• Availability for a fitting on August 23rd.
• Availability for a one-day shoot between August 29th and September 1st.
• Ideally based in Berlin or within Germany.

Compensation: Generous compensation will be provided for your participation in this campaign. I’ll talk about specific compensation details during the selection process.

Real People Casting Call – GoodRx Real User Stories Campaign August 2023

Job Detail: GoodRx is looking for real people with compelling experiences using their brand to participate in their upcoming Real People Campaign. They seek individuals who have saved a significant amount of money through GoodRx, especially when they couldn’t afford their medications or used the savings for personal endeavors. The campaign aims to showcase authentic stories of users’ experiences with GoodRx, focusing on various medical conditions, Medicaid issues, unemployment, and full-time caregivers managing medications for others.

Job Responsibilities: Selected participants will be required to share their personal experiences and stories involving GoodRx. They will participate in a one-day production shoot, scheduled on either 8/29, 8/30, or 8/31, and possibly one day of travel. Participants must be willing to be genuine and truthful about their experiences with GoodRx and its impact on their lives.

Requirements:

• Real GoodRx users with authentic and compelling stories related to the brand.
• Individuals with experiences fitting into the specified categories, such as savings during financial hardship, veterans, specific medical conditions, Medicaid issues, unemployment, and caregivers managing medications.
• Participants must have experience using GoodRx. Actors or individuals without genuine GoodRx experience will not be considered.
• No prior acting experience is required.
• Open to all individuals across different locations, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, and Portland.

Compensation Details:

• Session Rate: $500 per 10-hour session, including fittings and Covid-19 testing.
• Usage Rate: $750, covering the usage of the participant’s story in the campaign.
  • Term: In perpetuity.
  • Territory: Worldwide for social media and print, North America for broadcast.
  • Media: Social media, broadcast, and all print media.

Pharma Commercial Casting Call – Seeking SENIORS age 65 and older

Job Details: We are currently casting for a pharmaceutical commercial and are looking for SENIORS aged 65 and older to participate. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to be featured in a prominent commercial that will be shot in Miami, FL. The shoot will take place between August 8th and August 25th (exact date to be determined). The selected candidates will be required to work for 1 to 2 days during this period.

Job Responsibilities: As a senior actor for this pharmaceutical commercial, you will be portraying individuals experiencing the benefits of the featured product. The commercial will showcase various scenes highlighting a healthy and active lifestyle, which may include interactions with others, enjoying leisure activities, or simple day-to-day tasks. All selected actors will need to follow the directions of the director and be punctual and professional on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 65 and older (applicants must be at least 65 years old as of the date of the shoot).
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Appearance: Preferably individuals with white or gray hair. All shapes and sizes are encouraged to participate.
• Availability: Candidates must be available to shoot in Miami, FL, between August 8th and August 25th (specific date to be communicated).

Compensation Details: Selected candidates will be compensated with a payment of $9000 for their participation in the commercial. Please note that a 20% agency fee will be deducted from the payment. Additionally, it is important to mention that this is a local hire opportunity, and actors are required to work as Miami locals, meaning no travel or hotel expenses will be covered.

Casting Call: McDonalds Monopoly Social Campaign in Toronto

Job Detail: We are seeking young individuals ages 18 to 35 for a McDonalds Monopoly Social Campaign in Toronto. This exciting campaign aims to celebrate diversity and inclusivity, and we welcome people with various physical abilities and cultural backgrounds to apply. The campaign will be used on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, and Pinterest.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Role 1 – Young Individuals ages 18 to 35 with various physical abilities:

   • Showcase your unique talents and abilities in the campaign.
   • Participate in creative concepts and ideas for the campaign.
   • Be comfortable performing in front of the camera and following directions from the production team.

2. Role 2 – All other People ages 18 to 35:

   • Embody the spirit of the campaign, representing a diverse and vibrant community.
   • Engage with the content creatively and enthusiastically.
   • Work collaboratively with the production team to bring the vision to life.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35.
• All physical abilities and cultural backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply.
• No prior acting experience is necessary.
• Must be available in Toronto for the specified dates (see below).
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the project are essential.

Compensation Details: If selected, each individual will receive the following compensation:

• $500 session fee for participating in the campaign shoot.
• $75 wardrobe fee for attending the fitting.
• $1,000 buyout for a 45-day social/digital usage on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, and Pinterest. The buyout includes all edits, versions, and usage for the specified duration.

Important Dates:

• Deadline to submit: August 3, 2023, at 10 am EDT.
• No recall audition.
• Must be available for fitting on August 9th or 10th.
• Must be available during the shoot window from August 15th to 17th. Talent will likely be booked for one of the three dates, but not all three.

This campaign is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a socially impactful and creative project with one of the world’s most renowned brands. We encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply and showcase their unique talents and personalities.

The Campaign Assistant and Alumni Relations Specialist’s primary responsibility will be to assist in planning, coordinating, and executing various activities related to the Ventura College Foundation Campaign, a multi-year fundraising campaign currently in the planning phase, while developing and coordinating alum programs and services designed to foster and strengthen the relationship between Ventura College and its alums.

Under the supervision of the Director of Philanthropy, the Campaign Assistant will provide essential support and assistance to the development department to ensure the success of the Ventura College Foundation Campaign. Furthermore, they will work with the college, academic departments, and athletic department to enhance alumni programming to aid, assist them in reaching approved fundraising goals, and seek out where synergies exist with alumni programming in order to steward and generate philanthropic support for the Ventura College Foundation now and in the future. As the program grows, the assigned duties and roles of the Campaign Assistant and Alumni Relations Specialist will evolve to meet those changing needs.

Excellent opportunity for someone seeking non-profit work experience as a full-time employee for the Ventura College Foundation. The ideal candidate will be a strong, collaborative, energetic individual who must be able to work with a variety of people (vendors, VC campus, students, board, donors & community) and meet deadlines when assigned. If you like being around exciting people that are enthusiastic about their work, then the Ventura College Foundation would be a good match for you.

JOB DUTIES

Campaign Assistant (approximately 65%)

• Provide administrative support to the Executive Director and Director of Philanthropy, including budget preparation, expense reporting, invoice/contract routing and processing, travel and meeting coordination, proactive calendar management, Raiser’s Edge data input and report generation, and file organization and optimization, etc.
• Become sufficiently informed about the Foundation and Campaign to answer questions from volunteers and staff concerning the campaign plans.
• Assist Director of Philanthropy with donor correspondence and gift acknowledgements, special mailings, preparation of donor packets and proposals, and creation of reports and presentations.
• Serve as point of entry for communication and coordination between the Executive Director and Director of Philanthropy, and campaign-related committees.
• Assist the Executive Director and Director of Philanthropy to facilitate Campaign Committee meetings, including date and location scheduling, attendance, agenda and materials preparation, and taking meeting minutes.
• Assist the Executive Director and Director of Philanthropy to develop and maintain an accurate report of campaign progress to date.
• Assist Database Manager to conduct prospect research in support of the Campaign and the Major Gifts Program, as requested by the Executive Director and Director of Philanthropy. 
• Assist Database Manager to prepare written reports including biographical and business information, financial assets, areas of interest and philanthropic support, and affiliations
• Maintain Raiser’s Edge database specific to prospect research
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Alumni Relations (approximately 35%)

• With the Director of Philanthropy’s direction, position will develop and build a comprehensive alumni engagement strategy and program for the Ventura College Foundation to promote alumni relations designed to connect alumni through academic channels such as programs/departments/college with the goal to gain their philanthropic support for the Ventura College Foundation.
• Work closely with Ventura College alumni to develop outreach opportunities that build awareness among corporations and individuals, with the goal of cultivating existing relationships and developing new relationships with local alumni and businesses to support and inspire philanthropic support for the Ventura College Foundation.
• Promote and foster effective alumni relations through continuing written communication and personal contact with constituent groups.
• Perform necessary administrative functions such as record keeping, reports, correspondence, program budget oversight and contractual arrangements, as necessary.
• Plan, coordinate and schedule all logistical details and makes necessary arrangements for programs and/or services in assigned area of responsibility. Continually evaluate overall events program for success, identify and resolve issues, and make recommendations for improvement with the VC Foundation staff.
• Identify, cultivate, and steward alumni and volunteers. Helps current volunteer leadership to identify potential new volunteers and future leadership.
• Coordinate and produce reports, proposals, and analyses for management, periodic reports to reflect relevant data gathering and analysis, and post-event reports and recommendations.
• Coordinate with Event Specialist on alumni related events to coordinate including but not limited to: sticking to timelines, booking venues and vendors, generating invitation lists, mailing invitations, monitoring RSVPs, checking supply inventory, prepping event materials, and event set up.
• Assist the development department to reach its fundraising goals.
• Assist in managing event budgets and ensures expenses are tracked to budget.
• Ensure staffing and volunteers have the resources, training, and support needed in preparation for fulfilling their roles.
• Represent the VC Foundation at events, including during evening and weekend events. It’s expected that the staff member will be present for alumni events.
• Assist in follow-up communications with vendors, donors, sponsors, and others after alumni events are complete.
• Support effective working relationships with students, donors, board members, VC campus faculty & staff, vendors, volunteers, and VC Foundation representatives to nurture their connection to the Foundation and portray a positive image of the organization.
• Duties and role will adapt to growth of program to ensure goals are met.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Any combination equivalent to:
• Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree with two years of community or education-based experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of nonprofit or higher education administration experience.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in event management and communications.
• Valid CA driver’s license.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS

• Advanced degree preferred.
• Previous experience in fundraising, event planning, or nonprofit organizations is preferred.
• Spanish speaker.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Strong proficiency in MS Office programs, especially in MS Word (mail merge skills required) and spreadsheet management using MS Excel.
• Customer relationship management software proficiency.
• Adobe Acrobat proficiency.

ABILITIES

Exceptional customer service. Ability to deal effectively and tactfully with a wide variety of people in correspondence, on the telephone, and in person.

Strong verbal and interpersonal communications skills.

Excellent research, writing and editing skills (writing sample may be requested).

Organized and efficient, capable of managing multiple projects with competing priorities to the highest standards in a timely manner while remaining flexible and having fun.

Proactive self-starter requiring minimal supervision, but also works well on team.

Excellent attention to detail, data entry accuracy with the ability to meet daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines consistently.

Email proficiency.

Professional in demeanor and conduct. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of donor and organization information.

THE FINE PRINT

• Full-time position: 40 hours per week
• Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with experience; Salary range: $27-$30 per hour; plus fully paid medical, dental, and vision benefits; 401K plan, and CALPERS retirement plan benefits that includes contribution by the Foundation.
• Supplemental insurance benefits through Aflac.
• Paid time off includes: 17 paid holidays, two floating holidays, two weeks of accrued vacation a year, and Winter Holiday Break as aligned with the Ventura County Community College District’s Calendar (typically Christmas Eve – New Year’s Day); two weeks of sick time.

TO APPLY

Please email Gerry Pantoja, Director of Philanthropy, ([email protected]) your cover letter and resume. Only applicants who submit both items will be considered for the position.

• No calls please, only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Web site: https://venturacollegefoundation.org      

Ventura College Foundation

Fashion Advertisement Open Call – Casting Call

Job Detail: We are holding an open casting call for a non-union advertisement on behalf of a major fashion brand. This advertisement aims to showcase unconventional, diverse, and offbeat talent for three distinct roles. You don’t need any prior acting experience. The shoot will occur in either Los Angeles or New York (to be confirmed by August 4th). Still, we welcome talent from anywhere in the U.S. Production will cover travel and accommodation expenses for skills outside the shoot location.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talents will be cast for three lead roles, each representing a unique character that aligns with the creative vision of the fashion advertisement. The skills must be willing to participate in a callback and wardrobe fitting (if based in NYC) and be available for their shoot days during the specified date range.

Requirements:

• Talent must be legally allowed to work in the United States, limited to U.S. citizens or green card holders. 0-1 visas are not eligible for this opportunity.
• All roles require talents to be 18 or older (proof of age will be required).
• Role 1: Female / Non-Binary, Alternative Gen-Z, Age: 18-21 (18+), All ethnicities (preference for talent of Japanese descent).
• Role 2: Female, Young Millennial or Gen Z, Age: 18-26 (18+), All ethnicities.
• Role 3: Male, Slightly Bookish Young Millennial, Age: 18-26 (18+), All ethnicities.

Compensation Details: This is a paid opportunity; the exact rate will be negotiated with the selected talents.

Usage: The selected talents will be featured in the advertisement for three months. Their appearances will be used in various mediums, including digital platforms, email marketing, organic and paid social media, press features, third-party retailer/wholesaler promotions, in-store displays, and mall on-site displays. The estimated usage start date for the advertisement is November 1st.

Exclusivity: No exclusivity clause means talents are not bound to work exclusively for this brand during or after the advertisement campaign.

Dates:

• Callback Date: August 10th (In-person for NYC-based talent; via Zoom for talents based elsewhere)
• Wardrobe Date: NYC-based talents will attend a 2-3 hour fitting at our offices on a TBD date during the week of August 14th or 21st.
• Shoot Dates: The shoot will occur between August 23rd and September 1st. Each lead role will be needed for one shoot day. The shooting schedule will encompass three consecutive days within this range.

Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to discovering a unique talent for this exciting fashion advertisement!

Casting Call: GOD’S NOT DEAD 5 – Feature Film

Job Detail: We are casting for featured roles and background (BG) talent for the upcoming “God’s Not Dead 5” feature film. The film will be shot in Rock Hill, SC, Fort Mill, SC, and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be portraying CAMPAIGN WORKERS in the movie. As a campaign worker, you will be part of pivotal scenes contributing to the film’s narrative. Your role will involve portraying various tasks related to political campaign activities, supporting the story’s development.

Requirements:

• All genders and ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Age requirement: 18 to 30s. Preferably college-age to 30.
• Must be available for shooting on Tuesday, August 8th, and Wednesday, August 9th.
• Availability for an additional shoot on August 16th (optional) is a plus. Please specify if you can be available for that date as well.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but enthusiasm and dedication to the role are essential.

Compensation Details:

• For the full day shoot on August 8th, the rate is $120.
• For the half-day shoot on August 9th, the rate is $75.
• For the optional half-day shoot on August 16th, the rate is also $75.

Please note that some BG talent may be upgraded to featured roles based on the director’s selection during the shoot. If you want to be considered for a featured position, please let us know and show us your range and abilities on set.

We encourage all talented individuals in the specified age group interested in acting to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a significant feature film production.

Casting Call: Craft Makers for Fashion Campaign

Job Details: We seek Los Angeles-based Craft Makers for an exciting fashion campaign shooting on the 27th. If you are skilled in any craft-making disciplines, such as glassblowing, textile art, knitting, crochet, ceramics, woodwork, or any other craft-related expertise, we want to hear from you! This campaign aims to celebrate the artistry and creativity of craft makers and will be a unique and innovative project in the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities: As a Craft Maker participating in this fashion campaign, you will be an integral part of the creative team, showcasing your craft skills in a visually stunning and fashion-forward context. Your primary responsibilities will include:

1. Collaborating with the fashion team to conceptualize and create unique, eye-catching pieces that incorporate your craft expertise.
2. Demonstrating your craft-making skills during the campaign’s photoshoot to capture the essence of your artistry.
3. Assisting with set preparation and ensuring that all craft-related elements are set up correctly for the shoot.
4. Maintaining a positive and professional demeanor throughout the project, contributing to a collaborative and inspiring atmosphere on set.

Requirements: We are open to all types, genders, sizes, and shapes of craft makers to participate in this fashion campaign. To be considered for this casting call, you must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a skilled craft maker with expertise in any of the following disciplines: glassblowing, textile art, knitting, crochet, ceramics, woodwork, or related crafts.
2. Reside in the Los Angeles area and be available for the shoot on the 27th.
3. Possess a keen eye for design and creativity, able to translate your craft skills into visually compelling pieces for the campaign.
4. Have excellent communication and teamwork skills, as collaboration with the fashion team and other artisans will be essential.

Compensation Details: Selected craft makers will be compensated for participating in the fashion campaign. The exact compensation details will be discussed during the casting process based on your experience, craft expertise, and the scope of your involvement in the project.

Note: This casting call is open only to Los Angeles locals. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants outside the LA area for this campaign.

If you’re passionate about your craft and eager to participate in an innovative fashion campaign, don’t miss this opportunity! Submit your application today to showcase your craft-making skills in a new creative context. We look forward to reviewing your submissions and meeting the talented craft makers of Los Angeles!

Casting Call Job Description: GoodRx – Real People Campaign August 2023

GoodRx is seeking real user stories of compelling experiences with the brand for its upcoming Real People Campaign in August 2023. We seek individuals who have genuinely used GoodRx and have impactful stories about their experiences. We would like to hear if you have a compelling story about GoodRx that falls within the categories below!

ROLES:

1. Real GoodRx users saved a significant amount of money, precisely at a time when they otherwise couldn’t afford their medications and could use the money they saved to do something for themselves, such as starting a new hobby, paying for other expenses, etc.

2. Real GoodRx users who are veterans.

3. Individuals who use GoodRx for the following conditions:

   • Diabetes
   • Fertility treatment
   • Hypertension
   • High Cholesterol
   • Autoimmune Conditions
   • Breast Cancer or any cancer
   • ADHD or ADD
   • Insomnia
   • Hair loss

Need help to find your condition? We are open to hearing about any situation you may use GoodRx for!

4. Real GoodRx users dealing with (or have dealt with) Medicaid issues, particularly those who have recently lost Medicaid or will lose their coverage soon.

5. Real GoodRx users dealing with (or have dealt with) layoffs/unemployment.

6. Full-time caregivers who manage medications and GoodRx savings for someone with one of the above conditions.

7. Pharmacists who recommend GoodRx to customers.

Requirements:

• You must be a real GoodRx user with personal experience.
• Please do not submit if you are an actor or do not have experience using GoodRx.
• If you have a story that fits the criteria, we encourage you to complete our in-depth questionnaire, which takes approximately 20 minutes.

Shoot Details:

• Shoot Dates: 8/29, 8/30, or 8/31 (Each cast member is required for one production day and potentially one day of travel depending on circumstances).
• If you are unavailable for the above dates, don’t worry! We are casting for multiple upcoming shoots and would love to hear from you. Please note your unavailability for 8/29-8/31, but express your interest in future projects.

Shoot Location:

• Future filming may occur in Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, or Portland. However, living in these locations is not a requirement.

Compensation Details:

• Session Rate: $500 per 10-hour session, including fittings and Covid-19 testing.
• Usage Rate: $750, covering the following terms:
  • Term: In-Perpetuity
  • Territory: Social media & print worldwide, broadcast in North America
  • Media: Social Media, Broadcast & all print media.

Please Note:

• The client can offer travel accommodations and a stipend for those cast members required to travel for the shoot.
• This project involves both stills and motion.

Feel free to share this casting submission form with family and friends who use or recommend GoodRx. We eagerly anticipate your submissions, and thank you for your collaboration!

NOW CASTING COLA LOCALS “Family Group” for SC Tourism Photo Campaign

Thursday, July 27 

Columbia SC

Time Commitment: 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Pay Rate: $100+

Real people! All types welcome! 

Grandparents, parents, and 2-3 kids (age range 4 – 10)