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Job Description
A live event production team is seeking energetic performers and guides to portray Sonic and Tails mascots at a major Formula 1 event in Miami. This fan-facing role involves engaging with attendees, creating memorable interactions, and supporting event operations in a high-energy environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a mascot character in a full-body costume and interact with event attendees
- Maintain high energy and enthusiasm while engaging with fans
- Escort and assist mascot performers as a handler/guide
- Ensure smooth movement and coordination of mascot appearances
- Represent the brand professionally throughout the event
Requirements
- Comfortable performing in a full-body mascot costume (for mascot role)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (for handlers/guides)
- Outgoing, energetic, and comfortable interacting with large crowds
- Ability to work long hours in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable and punctual for scheduled event shifts
- Must provide headshot, physical details, and relevant experience
Compensation
- Mascot: $30 per hour
- Handler/Guide: $28 per hour
- Mileage reimbursement available (upon request)
- 1099 independent contractor pay (paid after the event via check)
Gorgeous Woman – Featured Background Role
Job Description
A film production is seeking a woman with a striking appearance to portray a featured background character in a Brooklyn street scene. This role adds visual presence and character to the film.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a featured background character
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain natural performance and presence
- Ensure consistency across takes
Requirements
- Female with a standout or striking look
- Comfortable on camera
- Must arrive with present-day wardrobe (guidance provided)
- Must be available for filming in Brooklyn Heights, NY
Compensation
- Copy, credit, and meals provided
- Opportunity for featured screen time
Featured Passerby – Background Role
Job Description
A film is casting a featured passerby for a street scene in Brooklyn. This role requires natural movement and subtle on-camera presence to enhance the realism of the environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a passerby in street scenes
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain continuity during filming
- Deliver natural and subtle performance
Requirements
- Open to all genders
- Comfortable on camera
- Must arrive with present-day wardrobe (guidance provided)
- Must be available for filming in Brooklyn Heights, NY
Compensation
- Copy, credit, and meals provided
- Opportunity for on-screen exposure
Job Description
An international production team is casting North American–looking talent for a lifestyle commercial filming in China. This project focuses on authentic, everyday moments across family life, relationships, and outdoor settings, highlighting comfort, connection, and real-life experiences. The production is backed by a global advertising agency known for high-quality, visually compelling campaigns.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray realistic, lifestyle-driven characters in a commercial setting
- Participate in scenes involving family, relationships, and everyday activities
- Collaborate with the production team to deliver natural, authentic performances
- Travel internationally and adapt to on-location filming environments
- Follow direction and contribute to a visually driven storytelling approach
Requirements
- North American–looking talent (American or American-passing)
- Open to all ethnicities
- Must hold a valid Canadian passport
- Comfortable traveling internationally for filming
- Ability to portray natural, lifestyle-oriented roles
- Must be available for multiple shoot days
Roles Available
- Extended Family: Elderly couple (60+), couple ages 35–50, and two children under 10
- Young Single: Ages 25–35 (any gender)
- Young Couple: Ages 28–40
Compensation
- Paid commercial project
- Round-trip flights covered
- Accommodation provided
- Additional travel expenses covered
Tough-Looking Male – Background Role
Job Description
A film production is seeking a male actor with a tough or rugged appearance to portray a character in a Brooklyn-based scene. This role adds depth and realism to the film’s urban setting.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a tough-looking character in background scenes
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain consistent performance across takes
- Deliver natural, believable reactions
Requirements
- Male with a tough or rugged look
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Must arrive with present-day wardrobe (guidance provided)
- Must be available for filming in Brooklyn Heights, NY
Compensation
- Copy, credit, and meals provided
- Opportunity to gain on-set experience
Job Description
An event production team is seeking a polished and professional Box Seat Concierge to assist at a classical concert in Brooklyn. This guest-facing role involves providing premium service to attendees, including champagne service and coat check assistance, ensuring a high-end experience for guests.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide concierge-level service to guests in box seating areas
- Assist with champagne service and coat check operations
- Maintain a professional, welcoming, and attentive demeanor
- Ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for event attendees
- Follow event guidelines and coordinate with the event team
Requirements
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Professional appearance; must wear black-on-black attire
- Polished, friendly, and attentive personality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment
- Reliable and punctual for scheduled event shifts
Compensation
- $30 per hour
- Minimum 3-hour shift
- 1099 contractor position with direct deposit
Arab-Looking Male – Background Role
Job Description
A film is casting a male actor with an Arab look to appear in a Brooklyn-based scene. This role contributes to the film’s diverse and authentic city environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a background character in street scenes
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain natural performance on camera
- Ensure continuity during filming
Requirements
- Male with Arab look
- Comfortable on camera
- Must arrive with present-day wardrobe (guidance provided)
- Must be available for filming in Brooklyn Heights, NY
Compensation
- Copy, credit, and meals provided
- Opportunity for film experience
Job Description
A promotional staffing agency is seeking a fit male promo model to represent a popular cosmetic brand at a major beauty industry event, including the ULTA Field Leadership Conference and Beauty World Expo. This role involves engaging with attendees, supporting booth operations, and delivering an energetic brand presence throughout the event.
Job Responsibilities
- Represent a cosmetic brand at a high-profile trade show
- Engage with attendees and create a welcoming, high-energy environment
- Assist with booth operations including line management and guest interaction
- Maintain a professional and enthusiastic presence throughout long event days
- Perform in a themed “Captain” role during the event
Requirements
- Male talent with a fit physique
- Comfortable wearing a nautical-themed “Captain” outfit with an open shirt
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High energy, outgoing personality, and ability to engage large crowds
- Must be available for all scheduled event days
- Must submit resume and photos for consideration
Compensation
- $45 per hour
- Full-day event shifts
- Opportunity to work at a major beauty industry event
Asian Individuals and Couples – Background Roles
Job Description
A film production is casting Asian individuals and couples to appear in realistic NYC street scenes. This role helps bring diversity and authenticity to the film’s storytelling.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray pedestrians or couples in city scenes
- Interact naturally with surroundings
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain continuity across takes
Requirements
- Asian individuals and couples, ages 30–40s
- Comfortable on camera
- Must arrive with present-day wardrobe (guidance provided)
- Must be available for filming in Brooklyn Heights, NY
Compensation
- Copy, credit, and meals provided
- Opportunity for on-screen experience
Job Description
A psychological short film titled Drip is seeking a female actor to play the lead role of Jessi. This character-driven project is set entirely within a confined space and explores themes of fear, control, and the unknown. The film is designed for festival submissions and offers a visually compelling and emotionally intense performance opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the lead character “Jessi” in a psychological short film
- Deliver a powerful, emotionally driven performance with minimal dialogue
- Perform physically demanding scenes involving water and confinement
- Collaborate closely with the director to convey internal conflict and tension
- Participate in a multi-day weekend shoot
Requirements
- Female, ages 25–30
- Height: 5’5”–5’7”; Weight: 110–120 lbs (due to set limitations)
- Strong emotional range, capable of portraying fear, confusion, and despair
- Ability to convey internal conflict with subtle expressions and physical performance
- Comfortable performing in water for extended periods
- Comfortable with safe, controlled restraint scenes
- Ability to perform underwater actions, including holding breath without hands
- Open to repeated submersion takes
- Must be comfortable wearing nude-toned undergarments
Compensation
- $200 honorarium
- 2–3 day shoot (weekends)
- Opportunity for film festival exposure
- High-quality cinematography and reel footage
