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Casting Call for Content Creation Team for Kid Influencer Channel
Job Description
A Miami-based kid content creator with over 1 million subscribers is assembling a new team to assist with ongoing content production. This paid opportunity is perfect for creatives who love storytelling, filming, editing, or managing digital content and want to be part of a rapidly growing online brand. The content is family-friendly, fun, and made to entertain young audiences.
Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate on the creation of YouTube and social media videos
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Assist with filming, directing, or performing on camera if needed
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Contribute to ideas, production planning, and content execution
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Help with logistics, setup, and breakdown during shoots
Requirements
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Must be based in Miami, Florida
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Must have a passion for digital media, YouTube, and kid-focused content
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Experience with content creation or production a plus
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Reliable, creative, and able to work well in a team environment
Compensation
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Paid position (rate based on role and experience)
Casting Call for Health and Wellness Influencers
Job Description
A brand in the health and wellness industry is partnering with influencers to promote a new product across social platforms. This opportunity is ideal for creators who align with fitness, wellness, or holistic living and are looking to collaborate on a paid commission-based campaign. Influencers will receive a fixed rate plus additional earnings based on performance and reach.
Job Responsibilities
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Promote a health or wellness product to your audience
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Create engaging and original content highlighting the product’s benefits
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Share content via Instagram, TikTok, or other social media platforms
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Follow brand guidelines while maintaining your unique voice
Requirements
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Must be a U.S.-based influencer
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Must have a minimum of 50,000 followers
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Strong audience engagement in health, fitness, or wellness niche
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Willingness to promote product via paid post and affiliate link
Compensation
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Paid rate + commission on sales generated
Casting Call for Featured Roles in Music Video
Job Description
A music video production is casting talent for featured background roles in an upcoming shoot. The creative team is seeking confident, expressive individuals to bring charisma and on-camera energy to a visually driven scene. This is a short-term paid opportunity with a quick turnaround, ideal for local talent ready to work in a fast-paced music video setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as part of the featured group in a music video
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Follow direction from the director and production team
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Bring strong presence, style, and personality to the shoot
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Be punctual and prepared for a 3-hour evening call time
Requirements
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3 female talent, ages 35–45
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1 male talent, ages 35–45
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Must be available in Atlanta, GA
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Must be comfortable working on set for 3 hours
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Must send photos and contact number for consideration
Compensation
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Female rate: $150 for 3 hours
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Male rate: $100 for 3 hours
Casting Call for Sports Moms and Athletic Kids
Job Description
A commercial project is casting real moms and their athletic kids for an exciting one-day shoot in Boston. This non-union production aims to spotlight the energy, support, and bond between sports moms and their young athletes. If your child is actively involved in sports and you’re based in New England, this is a great opportunity to be featured in a heartwarming ad campaign—and get paid for it.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a real-life sports mom and child duo
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Participate in a full-day commercial shoot capturing dynamic and candid interactions
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Follow production direction to deliver natural, energetic moments
Requirements
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Moms with children ages 9–19 who are actively involved in sports
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Must be local to the New England area
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Must be available for one full day of filming in April
Compensation
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$8,000 per mom and child pair if cast
Casting Call for Costume Stylists for South Indian Film
Job Description
A South Indian film production is seeking experienced costume stylists for a short-term project based in Los Angeles. This paid opportunity is perfect for wardrobe professionals with an eye for detail, cultural sensitivity, and a strong background in costume design or styling. Stylists will be responsible for preparing and managing costume looks for a film shoot taking place over multiple days.
Job Responsibilities
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Coordinate and style costumes for cast members across scheduled shoot days
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Ensure costumes align with the cultural vision and tone of the production
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Work closely with the director, costume designer, and production team
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Assist with on-set wardrobe adjustments and continuity checks
Requirements
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Must have prior experience in costume styling or wardrobe work
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Must be based in Los Angeles
Compensation
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Paid position (rate discussed upon booking)
Casting Call for Background Extras in Feature Film
Job Description
A new feature film is casting background extras for multiple scenes set in everyday public environments. Talent will portray real-life roles such as gas station patrons, bus passengers, and park goers. These scenes are designed to add depth and realism to the world of the film. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a professional film set.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a background extra in scenes set at a gas station, on a bus, or in a park
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Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity between takes
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Be prepared for full-day availability, even if your on-camera time is limited
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Bring appropriate wardrobe as requested by production if needed
Requirements
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Men and women, ages 18–65
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Must have full availability on the date you submit for
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Open to local Atlanta, GA talent only
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Must be comfortable with long shoot days (8–12 hours)
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours of work
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Overtime paid in half-hour increments after 8 hours
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Payment issued by check within 2–3 weeks after filming
Casting Call for Lifestyle Photo Shoot at Resort
Job Description
A tourism marketing campaign is casting talent for a scenic lifestyle photo shoot at a well-known resort. The production will highlight real families and active individuals enjoying outdoor activities. This shoot is designed to promote regional travel and resort experiences through natural, candid still photography. Each selected talent will be needed for just one full day, with lodging provided for those traveling from out of town.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in an outdoor lifestyle photo shoot at a resort location
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Portray authentic family moments or individual resort experiences such as golfing
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Follow direction from photographers to capture genuine, joyful expressions
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Be available for a full day shoot between 12 PM – 8 PM
Requirements
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Role 1: Real pre-existing family of five preferred (mom, dad, and at least two kids ages 5–16)
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Open to families of four if they include a grandparent or have 3+ kids
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Children must be at least 5 years old unless they are experienced on set
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All ethnicities encouraged to submit
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Role 2: Male, late 30s–40s, experienced golfer (intermediate or higher skill level)
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Must be comfortable discussing golfing experience in a short slate video
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Diversity encouraged in all submissions
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Must be available for one shoot day between April 22–24
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Talent must be comfortable working outdoors for the majority of the day
Compensation
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Family of 4: $2,000 + 20% agency fee
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Family of 5: $2,500 + 20% agency fee
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Male golfer: $500 + 20% agency fee
Casting Call for 90s Flashback Scene in Limited Series
Job Description
A new limited series is casting background actors to portray neighbors in a flashback scene set in 1999. This role will be part of a dramatic moment involving fire, so talent must be comfortable working near staged flame effects. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience on a high-profile streaming project and work in a creatively immersive set environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a neighbor in a 1999 suburban flashback scene
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React naturally to scripted fire-related moments
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Follow on-set direction and safety guidelines closely
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Attend scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot
Requirements
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Men and women, age 18 and older
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must not have a fear of fire or being near safe flame effects
Compensation
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$182 for 12-hour shoot day
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Fitting rate: $50 for 3 hours
Casting Call for Hispanic Male Basketball Players
Job Description
A commercial campaign for a New York-based healthcare company is casting Hispanic men to bring energy, experience, and authenticity to the screen. The commercial will highlight vibrant community moments through basketball—featuring players shooting hoops, cheering on friends, and mentoring the next generation on the court.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a healthcare commercial focused on active community engagement
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Play basketball casually on-camera, including basic dribbling and shooting
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Cheer on fellow players and interact with younger talent in mentor-like scenes
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Be present and camera-ready for the full shoot day
Requirements
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Hispanic male, ages 55–65
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Must be fluent in Spanish
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Must be based in NYC
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Must have the ability to play basketball comfortably
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Must be available for a one-day shoot
Compensation
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$500 for a 10-hour shoot day
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$1,650 for usage
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1-year usage for New York State (excluding NYC) across video, cable, TV, digital, and out-of-home media
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Non-union project
Casting Call for Real Couple for Lifestyle Photo Shoot
Job Description
A lifestyle campaign is seeking a real couple in their 20s or 30s to participate in an upcoming photo shoot. The project focuses on authentic connection and natural chemistry, so talent must be comfortable with on-camera intimacy, including kissing. This shoot is designed to capture candid, romantic moments for a relaxed and visually driven campaign, with the potential for an additional paid shoot date.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a photo shoot portraying an affectionate couple
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Be comfortable showing natural intimacy on camera, including kissing
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Collaborate with photographers and creative team to capture real chemistry
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Be available for one confirmed date and a potential second shoot
Requirements
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Real couple, ages 20–39
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Must be photogenic and at ease in front of the camera
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Must submit headshots and full-length photos of each partner, plus one photo together
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Must include clothing sizes and full contact information
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Use subject line “COUPLE” in your email submission
Compensation
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$500 for 8 hours
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Additional rate for second shoot date if confirmed