Model Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Talent for Financial Stills Campaign

Job Description:

MiLO Casting is on an exciting search for vibrant and diverse talents to participate in a Financial Stills Campaign. We are committed to inclusivity and are specifically seeking BIPOC Transgender Individuals who can bring authenticity and richness to our project. This campaign is dedicated to representing the diversity and vibrancy of the transgender community, particularly highlighting individuals of Indian, Chinese, Filipino, and Nigerian heritage, among other ethnicities.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a stills photography session for a financial services campaign.
• Work collaboratively with the photography and production team to capture the desired images.
• Be available for the duration of the shoot, which will be communicated in advance.
• Bring a positive attitude and an authentic representation of yourself to the set.

Requirements:

• Identify as a transgender individual within the age range of 19 – 40 years old.
• Open ethnicity, with a preference for individuals of Indian, Chinese, Filipino, and Nigerian heritage, but not limited to these ethnicities.
• No prior on-set experience required; we’re seeking real transgender adults who can represent themselves and their communities.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions from the production team.
• If applying as a couple, both individuals must meet the above criteria.
• Availability to attend the shoot on specified dates (to be confirmed post-selection).

Compensation:

• Competitive remuneration for participation in the campaign.
• Specific details regarding compensation will be discussed with selected individuals.

Casting Call: NYC In-Person Open Call for Agency Representation

Job Detail: We are seeking diverse and talented individuals who are looking to be represented by our top-tier agency in New York City. This is an open call for actors, models, and performers who are passionate about their craft and looking to take their career to the next level with professional representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend an in-person audition/interview with agency representatives.
• Perform a prepared piece, if applicable (e.g., a monologue, commercial script, or modeling walk).
• Discuss career goals, previous experience, and training with the agents.
• Provide a professional headshot and resume.
• Be prepared to fill out an agency application form.
• Follow up post-meeting as required by the agency.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to travel to New York City for the open call.
• Previous experience in modeling, acting, or performing is preferred but not required.
• Must have a flexible schedule for auditions and bookings.
• Professionalism and punctuality are a must.
• Must be 18 years of age or older. Minors must be accompanied by a guardian and have parental consent.

Compensation Details:

• If selected for representation, talent will enter into a contract with the agency.
• Jobs secured through agency representation will be subject to industry-standard commission rates.
• The agency may offer workshops, photo shoots, and other developmental opportunities, which may have separate fees or costs.
• There is no fee to attend the open call, but any personal expenses incurred are the responsibility of the applicant.

Casting Call: Actors for Speaking Roles in Feature Film

Job Details: We are seeking talented Chinese-American teenagers for speaking roles in an upcoming feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience, showcase their skills, and participate in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted speaking roles as outlined by the director and screenwriters.
• Attend rehearsals and work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew.
• Memorize lines, cues, and stage directions to deliver performances with authenticity and precision.
• Participate in promotional activities related to the film, as required.

Requirements:

• Must be Chinese-American.
• Gender: Any (male and female roles available).
• Age range: 16-19 years old.
• Language: Must be able to speak some Mandarin. Fluency is not required, but basic conversational ability is necessary.
• Location: Must be based in New York (NYC area).
• Special consideration for skateboarders (“Sk8er boys”) – skateboarding skills are a plus.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Rates will be discussed upon successful casting and will be commensurate with the role and experience.
• Compensation will also include credit in the film and potential for future opportunities based on performance.

Casting Call: Freelance Female Models for Photoshoot

Job Description: We are seeking talented African American and Caucasian brunette female models to participate in a professional photoshoot. This opportunity is ideal for models who are looking to expand their portfolios and gain more exposure in the industry. The photoshoot is scheduled to take place in New York City and will feature a range of fashion and lifestyle settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and directors to achieve the desired look and feel for the photoshoot.
• Pose for multiple shoots, demonstrating versatility and the ability to take direction well.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout the day.
• Ensure timely arrival and preparedness for makeup, styling, and shoot commencement.
• Provide feedback and communicate effectively with the creative team.

Requirements:

• Female models of African American or Caucasian descent with brunette hair.
• Minimum height of 5 feet 8 inches.
• Prior modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available on Wednesday, January 31, from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm.
• Ability to travel to the photoshoot location in New York City.
• A professional attitude and a strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity, with compensation of $200 for the session.
• Payment will be issued on the day of the shoot.

Casting Call: E-Commerce Project in Los Angeles

Job Description: We are currently seeking fresh talent for an exciting e-commerce project based in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience and exposure in the modeling industry. The project involves fashion and lifestyle products and will require the model to showcase these items in a variety of settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photoshoots for e-commerce platforms, showcasing various products.
• Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and other team members to achieve desired outcomes.
• Follow direction and contribute creatively to the shoot.
• Be punctual and professional at all times.

Requirements:

• Female, 18 years of age or older.
• Open to all sizes and ethnic backgrounds.
• Must not be represented by any modeling agency.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location in Los Angeles.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus, but not a requirement.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay per shoot day.
• Potential for recurring work based on performance and project needs.
• A great opportunity for exposure and experience in e-commerce modeling.

Casting Call: Background Dancer for “ICANDY” Music Video

Job Details: We are thrilled to announce a casting call for the upcoming “ICANDY” music video. We are in search of energetic, charismatic, and passionate individuals to be a part of an exciting production that celebrates the vibrant “CB Step” culture. This role is a fantastic opportunity for dancers who wish to gain exposure, work with creative talents, and perform in a professional music video setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Learn and perform choreographed dance routines with precision and enthusiasm.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a willingness to collaborate with the choreography team and fellow dancers.
• Maintain a high level of energy and artistic expression throughout the performance.
• Follow the director’s and choreographer’s instructions and adapt to changes in the routines or shooting schedules as required.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-35, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be a local resident or able to work in Miami, Florida without the need for accommodation or travel expenses.
• Strong dance skills with the ability to learn and perform choreography quickly.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Must have a vibrant personality and the ability to express artistic flair.
• Availability for the entirety of the shoot and any required rehearsals.
• Previous experience in music videos or dance performances is a plus, but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $100/hour
• Duration of the shoot is expected to be a minimum of 4 hours.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: Non-Union Actors with Vans

Job Details:

Central Casting is seeking non-union actors who own pre-2010 vans for a background role in an upcoming project. This opportunity is for those who are already registered with Central Casting.

Responsibilities:

• Being available and on location in the Los Angeles area on the specified date.

• Providing a run-down van (model year pre-2010) for use in the production.

• Ensuring the van is in safe operating condition and meets the aesthetic requirements of the production.

Requirements:

• Must be a non-union actor registered with Central Casting.

• Ownership of a van manufactured before 2010.

• Availability to work on the specified date in the Los Angeles area.

• Ability to safely operate and transport the van to and from the filming location.

• Upload a recent photo of your van to your Central Casting profile if not already available.

• Include the year, make, model, and color of your van in the body of the email submission.

Compensation:

• Non-Union Rates: $136 for 8 hours of work.

• Additional $25 car bump for the use of your van.

Casting Call: Modern and Unique Haircut Model

Job Title: Fashion Model for Photoshoot

Job Detail: We are excited to announce a casting call for a super cute hipster-type female or non-binary person, aged 19-28, with a striking and modern hairstyle such as a mullet, wolf cut, or any other unique haircut. This is for an upcoming photoshoot scheduled for next week.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fashion photoshoot, which will involve posing and following specific directions from the photographer and creative director.
• Work collaboratively with the styling team, including hair and makeup artists, to ensure the desired look is achieved.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Be comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
• Provide feedback and creative input when necessary to achieve the best results.

Requirements:

• Identify as a female or non-binary individual, aged 19-28.
• Possess a unique and modern hairstyle such as a mullet, wolf cut, or other distinctive cuts.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot next week (specific dates and times will be provided upon selection).
• Must be able to travel to the shoot location (details to be provided).
• A portfolio or recent photographs showcasing your hairstyle and look.

Compensation Details:

• Pay is $1000+ if booked for the shoot.
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.

GBC JOB PROFILE

Please email a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Position                                  Creative Branding Director

Organization                          Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC)

Location                                 Baltimore, MD

Reporting Relationship          Vice President of Communications  

Website                                  https://gbc.org/

ABOUT THE GBC

The Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) is the leading voice for the private sector in the Baltimore region on equitable economic growth and civic issues. With the merger of the GBC and the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore, the organization is advancing a vibrant, future-ready Greater Baltimore region. The GBC Team—composed of experts in public policy, research, economic development, and communications— supports more than 400 members to align the region’s resources to equitably increase opportunity and deliver a thriving economic environment for the region’s diverse communities.

ORGANIZATION

The GBC’s staff structure includes five teams, with staff leads who report directly to the CEO.

Operations:

●    Fiscal, operational, and HR leadership for organization.

●    Support CEO, Board to establish corporate governance and execution of mission.

Policy and Research:

●    Shape and publish public policy, data-driven research, and bold strategies to support the region’s vitality and economic growth.

●    Proactively engage and advocate with elected officials, partners, stakeholders to advance GBC’s agenda.

Communications:

●    Shape GBC’s message and communications strategy. Grow and modernize our audience, improving how we interact with members, stakeholders, and amplify civic progress in Baltimore.

●    Execute the regional marketing and balance perspective on Greater Baltimore as a place to invest and expand.

●    Manage and solidify support for GBC’s events and engagement.

Partnerships

●    Develop and establish GBC’s new membership and engagement model.

●    Develop and orient GBC’s committee and member collaborations toward high-value impact.

●    Establish and manage partnerships with local, state, and national peers to advance the Greater Baltimore region.

Business Investment & Marketing

●    Strategy and scope to be defined in the Regional Economic Development Plan.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The primary role of the Creative Branding Director is to increase awareness of the Baltimore region’s assets for businesses (from startups to established companies) and talent with target audiences globally. They are responsible for securing new opportunities to collaborate with partners in the private, public and non-profit sectors to create impactful marketing opportunities that raise the profile of the region with target audiences, reflecting the area’s dynamic economic opportunities. This position will be a critical member of a high-profile, multi-year effort, and will be integral to moving the transformative work of elevating awareness of the Baltimore region forward. The GBC is also spearheading the application process for a landmark opportunity to position the Baltimore region for up to $70 million in federal funding as part of the Economic Development Administration’s Tech Hubs program. The Creative Branding Director would work closely with the organization’s Chief Economic Officer to tell the story of the Baltimore region’s dynamic tech ecosystem in marketing and brand positioning.

POSITION DUTIES

Brand Management

· Manages the development of the Baltimore regional brand, building the framework to share the region’s message through integrated marketing communications. Drives the success of digital marketing efforts across channels – increasing awareness, engagement, and conversion – through innovation, enthusiasm, and expertise.

· Provides strategic direction on the branding selection process and engages in the development of content across GBC channels including websites, blogs, bulk email, social media, paid media, programs and events, and earned media.

· Manages the branding partners involved in messaging development, visual identity, website development, bulk email, blogs, collateral, presentations, reports, and social posts.

· Brings industry best practices in the establishment of metrics, and reports regularly on progress.

Partnership Management

· Works in close partnership with area economic development organizations and brand partners to develop marketing campaigns and strategies to reach decision makers in target sectors and geographies, with the goal of distilling a clear and overarching brand positioning for the region.

· Collaborates with media relations partners and economic development offices to oversee PR strategies and pitches, with a focus on securing coverage of the Baltimore region’s business assets in top-tier outlets.

· Actively seeks opportunities to collaborate with partners in the private, public, and non-profit sectors as well as academia to create impactful marketing opportunities that raise the profile of the Baltimore region.

· Cultivates agency and vendor relationships for the benefits of GBC.

· Maintains relevancy in regard to trends and innovations in economic development marketing and place-based branding, to apprise the larger GBC team of ways to weave their work into larger media conversations.

Organizational Development

· Clearly stewards the Baltimore region brand and ensures compliance with writing, graphic, and brand standards across organizational materials.

· Contributes to the efficiency of the GBC by bringing expertise and excitement in performing other duties and participating in special projects.

· Develop an integrated approach to Tech Hubs marketing and branding for the region as well as nationally, with an eye towards incorporating that work in the regional branding initiative.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, design, or communications required; MBA preferred.
• Expertise in marketing and communications, with a particular passion for collaboration across the private, public, and non-profit sectors demonstrated through an impressive portfolio of work.
• Creative and tactical ability to implement strong digital/social media marketing with brand integrity and innovation.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects and vendors, prioritize and adjust quickly.
• Self-motivated ability to move communications forward with urgency and relevancy.
• Savvy for leading and fostering innovative process and product improvements; ability to recognize trends and evaluate the impact of approaches.
• Superior interpersonal skills and personality management ability, an understanding of how to build consensus and work collaboratively, demonstrated through strong oral and written communications skills with the ability to write clearly and concisely.
• 10 years of relevant experience in marketing, communications, and PR required.

Greater Baltimore Committee

Casting Call: Performers for “Cozy Lion Cafe” Comedy Sizzle

Job Title: Actor/Performer for “Cozy Lion Cafe”

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the upcoming “Cozy Lion Cafe” comedy sizzle pitch. This new and innovative comedy project is looking for talented performers who are on the autism spectrum. The shoot will take place in Southern California towards the end of February 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Attend rehearsals and perform take after take with consistency and dedication.
• Bring authenticity and personal experience to the role.
• Participate in promotional activities related to the project as required.

Requirements:

• Must be on the autism spectrum.
• Open to all experience levels; no prior acting experience necessary.
• Must be available for shooting in Southern California in late February 2024.
• Must be legal to work in the United States.
• No union membership required to submit.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well with a team.

Compensation: This is a paid job opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon application and further discussion. There is no cost to the performers to submit for this casting.