New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Our client is a well known advertising firm seeking an Executive Producer to help support a new project. This candidate MUST have simPRO experiencer, have 10yrs+ of consumer facing activations, event experience a plus! This is a contract role, starting ASAP until October 19th.

Location: Remote, but must be onsite for the installation.

Schedule: Flexible, but must be available to scheduled meetings.

brand, growing their business, or both. When our clients win, we win. Simple.

Our super power is live brand storytelling™. We help many of the best-known brands in the world – including General Motors, Grant Thornton, Merck, PepsiCo, Samsung and Subway – share their stories – live – with every audience that matters. Live is our habitat, our space, the place we call home. We believe in the transformative power of people gathered together, sharing a moment, and maintain that live is the most potent form of marketing today.

Our aspirational vision is to be the best live brand storytelling agency™ in the world. Aiming for ‘best’ keeps us humble, hungry, and means we get better every day.

Our mantra and battle cry is Challenge Everything. We are united in our belief that the best ideas are those that challenge expectations, seize people’s attention and disrupt the status quo.

INVNT is fueled by a culture of wicked smart, slightly rebellious individuals who have come together at our agency from a spectacular array of backgrounds and past experiences. Together they are the embodiment of our challenger ethos.

Headquartered in New York City, INVNT has offices in London, Sydney, Stockholm, Singapore, Washington DC, Detroit, and San Francisco.

Responsibilities

• Flawlessly execute the company’s programs and event
• Provide leadership in management of internal production teams
• Confidently lead projects independently with no Account Director oversight.
• Act as the “go-to” resource and sounding board for both internal brainstorming and senior client leadership.
• Understand the client’s brand messaging, visual and communication objectives in order to creatively elevate their brands and build lasting trust.
• Manage Producer staff and workstreams at all levels and across multiple projects.
• Confident in making high-stakes decisions that may impact accounts or program scope.
• Creation and oversight of project budgets, including margin tracking and reconciliation.
• Travel to show site and provide production and client leadership.
• Run production team on and off headset during load-in, and load-out.
• Understand industry trends and apply those trends to the client’s project.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years industry experience.
• Must be familiar with simPRO
• Positive, collaborative, team attitude is a must.
• Welcoming of new challenges, technologies, clients and more.
• Executive Producer experience in an agency setting with business to business and business to consumer clients.
• Superior communication skills – written, verbal, workflow efficiency.
• Ability to balance multiple projects and accounts with large scale works streams.
• Strong negotiating skills and technical understanding of the industry.
• Working knowledge of a range of strategic branding productions and the technologies therein.
• Knowledge of PowerPoint, Keynote, Word, Excel is required.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Procim is preferred but not required.

Compensation: $97.50/hr – $111.50/hr

Clarity Recruiting

Springville Center for the Arts is a growing multi-arts center located in a rural community in Western New York State. Programming includes theater, concerts,  exhibits, workshops and more based out of an 1869 former church. We are seeking a seasonal Youth Theater Manager to assist with our summer programming.

Responsibilities: The Youth Theater Manager is responsible for managing and assisting SCA’s summer college interns in developing workshop and lesson plans, creating set pieces for performances, and coordinating performance and event logistics. They will create programs to teach and build a greater appreciation for the visual and performing arts in our community.

Duties: Manage, schedule, and support a team of theater interns. Work closely with Visual Arts and Musical Theater interns in all production aspects. Teach summer workshops in schools and in the community while working with other staff in other event related duties.

Qualifications: Candidates should have their Bachelor’s degree or be a recent graduate in theater or other related fields. The ideal candidate can develop and manage schedules, assist in the creative process for theater productions, and instruct college-aged summer interns.

Hours & Compensation: This is a seasonal full-time position beginning the first week of June and ends mid-August (11 weeks). 40 hours per week at $18 an hour. Housing is provided and will be shared with other staff. View our Art’s Cafe apartment here: ​​https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/52322730

To Apply: Candidates are to submit a letter of interest outlining why you are a good match for this position. Send via email to [email protected]. Please include a resume and any other relevant samples, photos, or videos.

Springville Center for the Arts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual preference or Vietnam Era Veteran status.

Springville Center for the Arts, inc.

Wasserman powers the business of sports, music, entertainment and culture. Founded in 2002, Wasserman represents many of the world’s most iconic sports and entertainment figures, music artists, brands and properties, empowering them to shape culture and captivate audiences worldwide.

Our brands and properties division works with iconic brands and rights holders, supporting business growth through all marketing disciplines. We’re a trusted partner to every major league, team and venue, building meaningful connections between brands, properties and fans.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman operates globally across 27 countries and more than 62 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.

The Opportunity –

We’re a diverse creative group that crafts award-winning experiences in partnership with an exciting portfolio of sports, beauty, and entertainment clients, and we’re on the lookout for an amazing Senior Art Director to join our fast-growing team!

Who You Are –

Confident, proactive, resourceful — we’re looking for a proven Senior Art Director who believes that no job is too big nor too small. Someone who thrives in a fast-paced creative environment and can work alongside an integrated team to design and present strategic, creative work that takes our clients to the next level.

What You’ll Do –

With a design eye for detail, you’ll work on a variety of projects alongside our team of supporting creatives. From attending brainstorms to ideating to communicating on client calls, you’ll ensure the creative output is the best it can be while collaborating closely with account leads, project management and production.

You’ll also work with clients to craft concepts and strategy that push them to bigger and better places, all while staying on top of industry trends that keep brands relevant in their respective space.

Other Responsibilities –

• Help develop the look and feel of ideas
• Work on a variety of project types, from events to branding
• Work collaboratively across multiple project verticals
• Self-start smaller projects with minimal oversight
• Assist creative team with art needs
• Maintain design quality control
• Maintain positive relationship with interdepartmental teams and clients
• Work with third party vendors and/or partner agencies
• Maintain an understanding of clients, current and upcoming projects
• Develop a trusting and communicative relationship with creative team members
• Regular attendance, teamwork, initiative, dependability and promptness

Requirements

• 4+ years relevant experience, experiential and beauty a plus
• design skills
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, etc
• Understanding of print production
• Ability to work in PowerPoint, Keynote, Office Suite
• Prior experience and/or knowledge in sports, music, and entertainment is beneficial
• Proactive ability to think strategically and creatively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized
• Ability to multi-task

Benefits

Base salary range: $90-125K, plus bonus potential if applicable for role.

Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to; market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc. The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role
Wasserman

Casting Call: High Fashion Store Commercial

About Us: United Casting Agency (UCA) is a premier agency known for spotlighting talent in the high fashion and editorial scene. We are currently in a rush to cast male models for an upscale fashion store commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for exposure in the fashion industry and to be featured in a high-profile advertisement.

Job Details:

• Date: Thursday, April 18th
• Shoot Location: Various high-end retail locations in New York City, NY
• Duration: Single day shoot

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and photographers to capture the desired look for the commercial
• Bring garments and accessories to life through dynamic posing and movement
• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout a full day of shooting
• Take direction from the creative team to ensure the vision of the commercial is achieved
• Be punctual, prepared, and ready to work upon arrival on set

Requirements:

• Male models with a strong editorial look and experience in high fashion
• Must have a versatile portfolio showcasing different styles and poses
• Height, size, and age specifications may apply depending on the brand’s requirements
• Must be located in or able to travel to New York City for the casting and shoot dates
• Professional demeanor and a strong work ethic
• Must be available for the entire day on Thursday, April 18th

Compensation:

• $200 for a 10-hour shoot, payment terms to be discussed upon selection

Casting Call: Youth Soccer Players for Limited Series “Recess”

Job Detail: Grant Wilson Casting (GWC) is looking for young talent to portray soccer players in an upcoming limited series titled “Recess”. The casting call is aimed at minors who can convincingly play the role of soccer players within the specified age group. The series will capture the essence of the sport and the players’ dynamic, and it is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain on-screen experience in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray a soccer player within the context of the series.
• Participate in filming scenes as directed, which may include performing soccer-related activities.
• Attend costume fittings, rehearsals, and any other pre-filming preparations as required.
• Follow the direction of the film directors and crew while on set.
• Interact with fellow cast members to create a believable and cohesive team environment.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be 13-15 years old.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is not mandatory, but beneficial. For first-time actors, guidance will be provided on obtaining a temporary work permit.
• Permit: All minors must acquire a New York State Minor Work Permit. Instructions will be provided for those without previous TV or film project experience.
• Availability: Must be available for filming in Pearl River, NY on Monday, 4/15.
• Legal: Must have a guardian or parent’s permission and available support to participate in the entirety of the filming process.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $176 for a 10-hour workday.
• Note: The pay rate specified is for non-SAG (Screen Actors Guild) affiliated actors. SAG members may have different compensation terms.

Casting Call: Body Double for A-List Female Rap Artist

Job Overview: United Casting Agency (UCA) is seeking a talented and professional body double to work closely with the production team of an A-List female rap artist. This role is critical in ensuring seamless visual continuity in various media formats. The successful candidate will be featured in place of the artist in certain scenes, which require precision and attention to detail.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-in for the A-List female rap artist during various production setups.
• Work with directors and photographers to ensure the visual requirements are met.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism on-set and follow direction accurately.
• Be prepared for various costume changes and makeup sessions as required.
• Assist the production team with lighting setups by occupying the artist’s space during technical preparations.

Requirements:

• Height: 5’10” without shoes.
• Ethnicity: African American/Black.
• Gender: Female.
• Location: Based in or able to travel to New York City, NY.
• Professionalism: Must maintain a high level of professionalism and be punctual.
• Experience: Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not required.
• Physical resemblance to the specified artist in stature and appearance.
• Availability: Must be available on Saturday, April 13th, and flexible with time.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500 for a 12-hour day.
• Additional details regarding overtime, if any, will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Child Actors for “Preparation for the Next Life”

Job Details: We are currently casting for the upcoming film project “Preparation for the Next Life.” We are seeking child actors, ages 6 to 13, to portray Muslim children engaged in a soccer game. This scene aims to depict a vibrant, community-focused soccer match among local children.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming scenes as directed, portraying a child playing soccer.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.
• Interact with other actors and respond to on-set dynamics in a natural, believable manner.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including adhering to scheduled call times and costume requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 6 to 13 years old.
• Appearance: Looking for children who can portray Muslim characters.
• Skills: Previous acting experience is a plus but not required. Must be able to follow directions and act naturally in a playful, sports-oriented scene.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire day on Monday, April 15th. Filming will take several hours and may require early morning or late afternoon availability.
• Guardians: A parent or legal guardian must accompany the child to the set and remain present during filming.

Compensation:

• $208 for an 8-hour day, in accordance with SAG-AFTRA guidelines.

Casting Call: Tennis Players for Film Production

Job Details: We are looking for talented individuals to portray tennis players in the upcoming film production titled “Swipe.” This is an excellent opportunity for those with a passion for tennis and an interest in the film industry to participate in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform and mimic tennis playing for background scenes in a film setting.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve desired scenes.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and be prepared for periods of waiting or multiple takes.
• Ability to work with other actors and take direction to ensure scenes are as realistic as possible.

Requirements:

• Must be a member of SAG/AFTRA with Special Ability background rate eligibility.
• Tennis playing experience is required; must be able to convincingly portray a tennis player.
• Must be available for the work date: Monday, 4/22 or Tuesday, 4/23.
• Must be able to work on location in Westchester, NY. Transportation will be provided.
• Committed to inclusive, diverse casting. All qualified performers are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• $218 for an 8-hour workday.
• Overtime will be paid for any work done beyond 8 hours.

Casting Call: Non-Union Child Actors for “Long Bright River”

Job Details:

We are seeking non-union child actors, ages 9-12, to portray students in the upcoming production of “Long Bright River”. This is a fantastic opportunity for young, aspiring actors to gain on-set experience in a professional environment and to be part of a dynamic storytelling experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a student character in various scenes, following the director’s guidance and the script’s requirements.

• Participate in costume fittings and adhere to the wardrobe requirements for the role.

• Be prepared to take direction and feedback from the director and other crew members.

• Ability to work well with other cast members and maintain professionalism on set.

• Attend all scheduled shoots on time and ready to perform.

• Comply with all set safety guidelines and protocols.

Requirements:

• Ages 9-12, any gender and ethnicity.

• Non-union.

• Must be available on Monday, April 15, during school hours for the shoot in Yonkers, NY.

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Must have a guardian or parent available to accompany them to the set and during the duration of the shoot.

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and provide necessary documentation.

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.

• Must adhere to all COVID-19 safety protocols as outlined by the production team.

Compensation Details:

• The rate for this role is $176 per day.

• This is a non-union project, and compensation is a flat rate for the day, regardless of hours worked.

• Payment will be issued according to the production company’s standard payroll schedule.

Casting Call for Background Actors – Project “SWIPE”

Waldron Casting is now hiring background actors to play upscale wedding guests for an upcoming production titled “SWIPE”. If you have an elegant aura and can portray the sophistication of a high-end country club member, we want you for our wedding scene!

Job Details:

• Role: Background Actor – Upscale Wedding Guest
• Project Name: SWIPE
• Production Type: Non-Union Film/TV Production

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background wedding guest in various scenes, contributing to the realism and ambiance of an elite country club wedding.
• Take direction from the casting and filming crew to perform specific actions in the background.
• Remain in costume and in character for the duration of the shoot.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and be able to maintain consistency in performance.

Requirements:

• Age: 30s to 50s
• Attire: Must be able to portray an upscale look that aligns with an elite country club aesthetic.
• Availability for fitting and shooting dates:
  • Fitting: Friday, April 19th at Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, NY
  • Work Date: Tuesday, April 23rd, filming in Westchester, NY

Compensation Details:

• Work Day Pay: $176 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime: Compensation for hours worked beyond the initial 10 will be paid at an overtime rate.
• Fitting Rate: 1/4 of the daily rate.