New Orleans Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Michael B. Jordan’s New Action Thriller

Overview:

We are excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming genre-defining action thriller, brought to life by the critically acclaimed duo, Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan. Known for their groundbreaking work on the “Creed” trilogy and “Black Panther” films, they are teaming up once again to create cinematic magic. This project promises to captivate audiences with its riveting storyline, dynamic characters, and breathtaking action sequences.

Filming Details:

• Location: Louisiana
• Dates: April to June

Job Details:

Positions Available:

• General Background (Ages 18 and above)
• Minor Background Roles (Under 18)

Responsibilities:

• Participate in various background scenes, contributing to the authentic atmosphere of the film.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured effectively.
• Be available and on time for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and call times.
• Maintain professionalism on set and respect the creative process.

Requirements:

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• For minors, a guardian must be present on set at all times.
• Reliable transportation to and from set locations in Louisiana.
• A flexible schedule to accommodate filming dates and potential call time changes.
• Previous experience in film/TV is appreciated but not required.

Compensation Details:

• General Background (18+): $150 for a 12-hour shift
• Minor Background Roles: $100 for an 8-hour shift

Casting Call: Actors for Attorney Commercial in New Orleans

Job Overview: We are currently seeking talented and dynamic actors for an upcoming attorney commercial scheduled for shooting next week in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a fantastic opportunity for local actors to participate in a professional commercial production, showcasing a legal firm’s services. We are looking for individuals who can deliver engaging and convincing performances to represent various roles within the legal and client scenarios depicted in our commercial.

Job Details:

• Location: New Orleans, LA
• Shooting Dates: Next week (specific dates to be confirmed with selected actors)
• Type: Non-Union Commercial

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted roles as directed, including speaking parts and non-speaking background roles, that convincingly depict various scenarios related to legal services.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to understand character motivations and deliver performances that align with the project’s vision.
• Attend and participate in any rehearsals as scheduled prior to shooting.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and any necessary pre-production meetings.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to scheduling requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 21-50 years old
• Residency: Must be a local resident of New Orleans, LA
• Experience: Previous acting experience preferred, but not required. We welcome both experienced actors and new talents with a strong presence and the ability to take direction well.
• Availability: Must be fully available during the shooting dates next week and for any preliminary meetings or rehearsals scheduled prior to shooting.
• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the shooting location.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation rates will be discussed during the casting process and will vary depending on the role and experience level of the actor.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot.

Job Title: Business Operations Coordinator (Finance experience required)

Location: Baton Rouge

Reports to: General Manager

Job Type: On-site

Location: 303 S. Stadium Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Contract: Full Time, Permeant

Overview

The Company is a fully integrated, sustainable energy services provider to higher education & healthcare campuses, cities, and communities, with utility infrastructures serving more than 130 million square feet of space and operations in several cities across the United States and growing. In each community, the company operates highly efficient and innovative utility infrastructures that produce and distribute electricity, steam, hot water and / or chilled water to customer buildings and campuses. Customers connected to these systems enjoy multiple benefits including reduced operating costs, lower emissions, and unmatched reliability. The Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of a global Infrastructure Investment Consortium with unmatched financial wherewithal and manages a portfolio of long-life, high quality infrastructure assets with high barriers to entry that generate stable and growing cash flows.

There are many good reasons to work at CenTrio

• Paid parking
• 401k plan with 5% match
• Bonus
• Company paid High Deductible Healthcare Benefit Plan
• Employee Assistance program
• Training Opportunities
• Dynamic and friendly work environment in a constantly growing industry;
• Growing company with a national presence;
• Corporate discounts (Travel, Entertainment, Home, Auto, Apparel, Health and Wellbeing, and other various retail options

Job Summary

The Finance and Operations Coordinator will be a key member of the Baton Rouge team, reporting directly to the General Manager. We have a partnership through concession with Louisiana State University in heating and cooling their infrastructure. The group operates under a flat structure, and the successful candidate will have regular visibility and direct access to the Baton Rouge team, Finance team, and Procurement Manager.

The successful candidate will possess a background in not only operations experience but also with front end accounting; budgeting, tracking various financial statements, financial project reporting, ect. They are a self-starter that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, strong commitment to deadlines and team, process oriented with a high sense of ownership in their work, possess a high degree of intellectual curiosity, and has excellent excel skills and time keeping foundation. Organization and attention to detail skills are a must.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for analyzing the current financial processes at the Steam Station, make recommendations to the General Manager for improvement, implement approved processes, and develop reporting.
• Provide direct support to General Manager that will require interaction with various University Departments and will be expected to represent the unit in a professional manner.
• Assist in creating and maintaining O&M budget, report monthly finals to operations staff, along with performing necessary GL reconciliations and accruals.
• Create and maintain key monthly operational reports for submission to University officials.
• Create and track projects, project budgets, and project actuals in D365.
• Assist the Procurement Manager in creating and maintaining contracts and relationships with Key Vendors and the new vendor input process in D365.
• Process, verify and pay all utility bills received by the University including but not limited to electricity, natural gas, steam, chilled water, domestic water, sewer and fire service water utilizing D365. Track and analyze usage and costs.
• Track and maintain utility steam sales to customers. Create/maintain reports to analyze usage and costs across campus, and report out any variances.
• Work with finance team to track and maintain AP and AR. Enter, process, and track purchase orders, along with processing incoming invoices.
• Process all Credit cards for Operations and Management staff utilizing Certify
• Assisting the accounting department in daily, monthly and annual activities.
• Assist in research and submission of available energy grant opportunities.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

The Business has a consistent and dedicated focus on a proactive safety culture. HSE is the responsibility of everyone in the organization. Your accountability for HSE also includes:

• Promote, ensure, and maintain a safe and healthy environment for your fellow workers and yourself so that everyone goes home injury-free,
• Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Industrial Regulations, Environmental Protection Act and Regulations and HSE policies, programs, and procedures,
• Responsible for identifying and reporting workplace HSE hazards and concerns to your supervisor immediately and providing solutions (if aware of any) to address these concerns as requested, and
• Immediate reporting of all work-related injuries/illness to your supervisor

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, accounting or related field and 2 years’ experience
• Understanding of basic accounting principles and current financial legislation
• Experience with Financial Modeling, Financials, Accounting, maintaining Procurement Policy & Contracts, and Capital Spend Tracking
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
• Highly analytical with great attention to detail
• Self-motivated and proactive, able to work alone with minimal guidance and supervision
• Ability to lead by example and create a harmonious working environment working with various individuals
• Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, to adapt quickly and to manage changing priorities
• Ability to function in both an industrial plant and office environment
• Previous experience with concession agreements considered a plus
• Experience working with Dynamics 365 (D365) is considered a plus
• Experience with Certify is considered a plus
• Knowledge of District Energy/Utilities/Sustainable Energy Industries considered a plus

Conditions of Employment:

• Valid X State Driver’s License
• Successful completion of Criminal Background Check and Drug Test

DISCLAIMER

The preceding position description is intended to provide the general nature and level of work to be performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be a detailed description of the position or be interpreted as a comprehensive listing of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for this position.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team. CenTrio is committed to the creation and nurturing of a diverse community of individuals through inclusive excellence. Diversity involves recognizing the value of differences and the inclusion of all members of the community including those that experience discrimination or under representation. This is a core value of the organization as we strive for a culturally diverse work force that reflect the multicultural nature of the nation and our world and bring unique strengths and abilities which contribute to CenTrio.

CenTrio

Our client is a luxury casino resort that is part of a well-known, nationally diversified gaming, restaurant, hospitality, entertainment, and retail organization with multiple locations around the country. This resort contains nearly 1,100 well-appointed hotel rooms, an eighteen-hole championship golf course, a private beach and marina, and a 2000-seat entertainment showroom, with a variety of meeting spaces, retail shopping and signature restaurants. Their world-class casino has more than 70 table games, a poker room, and 1600 of the newest slot machines.

The Role:

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Director of Finance will provide leadership in the direction, administration, and coordination of all finance and accounting activities, with responsibilities for the overall performance and operation of the Finance Department, including Financial Accounting, Revenue Audit, Purchasing, Count Team, Payroll, Financial Analysis, and Cage operations. Some key responsibilities include:

• Create, develop and implement an effective strategy of financial organization for the property, working with the CFO, to determine objectives for future growth and expansion.
• Conduct and organize financial analysis to prepare detailed monthly financial reports that summarize and forecast corporate business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings based on past, present, and expected operations.
• Ensure the quality of management operations in all areas of the Finance Department.
• Ensure the integrity of all financial data produced by the department.
• Recruit, select, train, coach, and recognize direct reports who consistently perform actions and behaviors that reinforce excellence in business operations and guest service.
• Maintain a working knowledge of GAAP standards and ensure the timely completion of financial reports and statements.
• Work with the CFO, Directors, and Managers to develop annual budgets, including capital expenditures, revenue, labor control, and budget forecasting.
• Review daily financial reports to certify accuracy.
• Monitor property cash and credit accounts.
• Monitor and analyze results of financial performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.

· Five (5) years of accounting/financial management experience in the casino industry is required.

· Advanced degree and/or CPA strongly preferred.

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must have solid decision-making, organization, and interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal communication skills are required. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, hands-on environment. Ability to establish and maintain positive and professional working relationships with all individuals. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point.

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Casting Call: SAG Background Extras Needed in New Orleans

Job Overview

We are seeking talented Screen Actors Guild (SAG) background extras to join two exhilarating scenes in an upcoming project filming in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an amazing cast and crew, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of restaurant and night club scenes. We are looking for local New Orleans residents who are enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to be a part of a dynamic filming experience.

Job Details

• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

• Scenes: Restaurant and Night Club

• Roles Available: Restaurant Patrons & Night Club Patrons

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a background extra in either restaurant or night club scenes, performing non-speaking roles that contribute to the setting and atmosphere of the scene.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on set at all times.

• Be prepared for long hours and potentially late nights, especially for night club scenes.

• Adhere to all set rules, including COVID-19 safety protocols and guidelines.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Must be a current member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).

• Must be a local resident of New Orleans (proof of residency may be required).

• Previous experience as a background actor preferred but not essential.

• Must have flexible availability to accommodate filming schedules.

• Must be able to follow directions and work well in a team environment.

• Professional demeanor and reliability are essential.

• Must be willing to adhere to all health and safety guidelines on set.

Compensation Details

• Compensation is $208/day, in line with SAG guidelines.

• Meals and snacks will be provided on filming days.

Casting Call: SAG Background Extras for TV Series in New Orleans

Job Details:

We are currently seeking talented SAG-AFTRA background extras for a high-profile television series shooting in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of two fun scenes alongside an amazing cast and crew. This casting call is open to New Orleans locals only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time at the specified location in New Orleans for wardrobe and makeup as required.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.

• Portray a casino gambler with enthusiasm and authenticity.

• Interact with other extras and main cast members as directed.

• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain consistent performance.

• Adhere to all set rules and regulations, including SAG-AFTRA guidelines.

Requirements:

• Must be a local resident of New Orleans, LA.

• Age: 25-40 years old.

• Ethnicity: African American, Hispanic, Middle Eastern.

• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA.

• Previous experience as a background extra preferred but not required.

• Must be available for the entire shooting day on March 11, 2024.

• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set.

• Ability to follow directions and work well under pressure.

Compensation:

• Rate: $208/day

• Payment will be made according to SAG-AFTRA background extra guidelines.

Casting Call: Kids for Flag Football Scene on “Leverage”

We are excited to announce a casting call for a flag football scene on the upcoming season of “Leverage”. We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic kids aged 5-16 who are interested in playing flag football on camera. This is a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to showcase their skills and gain on-set experience in a professional filming environment. The shoot will take place on March 11th in the New Orleans area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in flag football scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed properly.
• Work closely with other cast members to create a believable and engaging flag football game environment.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Ages 5-16 (Please note, guardians must accompany minors for the duration of the shoot).
• Must have some experience or a strong interest in playing flag football.
• Ability to take direction well and work cooperatively with other cast members and crew.
• Must be available on the specified shooting date and able to transport to the New Orleans area location.
• A legal guardian must provide consent for minors to participate.
• Prior acting experience is not required, but participants should be comfortable performing in front of cameras.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be discussed upon selection.
• Participants will also receive meals on the day of shooting.
• This role provides an excellent opportunity for exposure on a national television show.

Casting Call: Motorcycle Enthusiasts for TV Series “Leverage”

Job Summary:

We are currently casting for men and women who own motorcycles to participate in the filming of the television series “Leverage.” This is a unique opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts to showcase their bikes and be a part of an exciting production. The role will require multiple days of commitment within the shooting schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes as directed, involving motorcycle riding and potentially background action.

• Ensure motorcycle is present and in good working condition on set for scheduled shoot days.

• Be prepared to take direction from the director and crew to achieve desired scene outcomes.

• Remain available and flexible for the duration of the scheduled shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must own a motorcycle that can be used on set.

• Available for multiple days of shooting between March 6th and March 15th. Exact dates will be confirmed closer to shooting.

• Able to transport motorcycle to and from the shooting location in the New Orleans area.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

• Previous experience in film/TV is not required but considered a plus.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 per day.

• Additional $50 per day for the use of your motorcycle.

• Note: Compensation is subject to taxes and will be paid following the completion of your role in the production.

Company Description

BigFoot Creative Studios & Media Group LLC is a production company that specializes in social media content and podcasting. We are committed to working with our clients to create engaging and impactful media experiences.

MUST BE LOCAL TO NEW ORLEANS

Role Description

This is a contract on-site role as an Actor. The Actor will be responsible for performing in front of the camera in various productions, including social media content. This could be a one time deal or ongoing contract. Day-to-day tasks may include rehearsing, collaborating with the production team, and performing in front of a live audience when applicable.

Qualifications

• Acting and Drama skills
• Ability to learn lines quickly and improvise.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adhere to a production schedule
• Flexible schedule
• Submit video audtions

Big Foot Creative Studios & Media Group LLC

This is a great sales opportunity that breaks the barrier into the supplier side of the spirits industry for a moderately young, fast growing company. This position presents the opportunity to represent three exciting brands: Ole Smoky Distillery, James Ownby Reserve, and Tanteo Spirits.

The ideal candidate will be disciplined and have experience in conducting product displays. This candidate should be comfortable with frequent travel and be able to generate new sales leads on a regular basis. The candidate should be able to keep track of their sales and effectively communicate with other team members while out in the field.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Must reside in a centrally located point within the determined sales area
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients
• Make a minimum of 10 in-person sales calls per day on spirits retailers on the route of the given day.
• Merchandise Ole Smoky, James Ownby, and Tanteo products & POS materials
• Participate in trade shows throughout the territory
• Strong motivation to learn the spirits industry from the ground up
• Educate clients and attend trade shows to conduct product demonstrations
• Generate potential leads for future sales and grow the assigned territories PODS & case volume YOY
• Track and report sales in organized manner and record sales in Karma app
• Communicate effectively with other members of team
• Manage assigned territory effectively through time management, problem solving and strong desire to win
• Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience minimum within the food or beverage industry is required, 3-4 years preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Strong work ethic and communication skills internally and externally, verbal and written
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Gmail/Google Drive and Apple devices along with customer relationship management software
• Ability to travel and work independently in order to do business
• Ability to utilize and analyze POS reports
• Ability to manage/maintain an allocated monthly travel and entertainment budget and local sales activation budget
• Must possess a valid Drivers License and have reliable transportation
• A company credit card will be issued and is essential for outlined job functions

Compensation & Benefits Package

• Base salary plus month car allowance
• Yearly incentive bonus
• Other incentive opportunities during the year, i.e. case displays, contest, etc.
• Medical (73% of premiums paid by OSD)
• Dental/Vision (70% of premiums paid by OSD)
• Short Term Disability (100% Employer Paid)
• Paid Time Off (sick/vacation/holidays)
• 401k Matching

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Flexibility/availability to work weekends & some nights for event activations
• Maintain professional appearance
• Must be able to lift up to 45lbs
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Required to stand, bend, lift and engage in repetitive motion
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Ole Smoky Distillery, LLC