New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Company Description

As one of the world’s largest fashion companies with more than 171,000 employees worldwide, H&M is an exciting and dynamic place to pursue a career within the fashion industry. Our business concept is to offer fashion and quality at the best price in a sustainable way and with our fast expansion we are always looking for new talents. Would you like to be part of our team?

Job Description

The Sales Market Fashion PR Lead will contribute to added customer value, a strong brand, and increased sales by being responsible for Fashion PR and Showroom development. The role will work towards aligned and cross-function goals, driving omni sales performance and customer centricity. The Fashion PR Lead will build and maintain relationships with key media, influences, celebrities, and opinion leaders together with the Fashion PR Manager and Showroom team. The role will set tactics by planning, executing, and following up locally and globally planned PR and communications activities in accordance with H&M values, standards, policies, and procedures.

This position is based in New York, NY or Los Angeles, CA within our Communications function, and reports to our Sales Market Fashion PR Manager.

Core Responsibilities includes but is not limited to:

Fashion PR and Showroom Strategy & Tactics

• Build Sales Market tactics for Fashion PR and Showroom, together with the Fashion PR Manager, based on insights regarding customer, brand, media, and competitive landscape.
• Responsible for local fashion PR activities together with the Showroom team.
• Overall responsible for fashion press releases and content, including proof reading and translations.
• Drive SEO PR campaigns and reclaim link strategy.
• Maintain and develop an in-depth knowledge of the local media landscape including good relations with most important media.
• Responsible for communication H&M messages externally and internally, together with Head Office and Communications Manager.
• Responsible for driving overall Showroom tactics, including plan, execute, and follow up.
• Ensure Showroom project management.
• Ensure effective agency collaboration and results, together with Fashion PR Manager

Networking and Relationship Building

• Act as a brand ambassador for H&M.
• Identify, maintain, and develop a network on a Sales Market level with the appropriate fashion journalists, stylists, influences, celebrities, and other opinion leaders

Reporting, Collaboration, and Follow up

• Ensure a close collaboration with the Influencer Specialist to maximize synergies between paid and earned relationships.
• Follow up on goals and objectives connected to project responsibility, showing the connection to added customer value and selling when possible.
• Ensuring relevant follow up of press clippings together with the Showroom team.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications or Marketing, or equivalent work experience
• Experience in working successfully within PR and retail
• Proven track results in optimizing PR plans to local needs
• Experience from working with fashion stakeholders, positioning brands within fashion while maintaining commerciality and a customer focused communication
• Experience in working with showrooms
• Experience in collaborating with agencies
• Knowledge of how to create results by leading others
• Competence within digital/tech and omni ways of working preferred
• Have a strategic and analytical mindset with strong planning and prioritizing skills
• Understanding of synergies between owned, paid, and earned media
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent relationship builder
• Fluent in Microsoft Office – Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• 25% of travel is required, domestic and international

Job Status: Salary, Exempt

EEOC Code: PRO

#Hybrid

Additional Information

Why You’ll Love Working for H&M

• Dynamic, team-driven work environment with a group of unique, diverse, and kind individuals.
• Endless growth & development opportunities.
• Dress your personality. We encourage you to dress your personality all day, every day.
• Did we mention our discount at H&M, &Other Stories, and COS?

Benefits:

H&M believes in rewarding our employees for their many contributions to our shared success. That’s why we offer a full range of inclusive benefits that enable wellness, both in and outside of work. We pride ourselves on being a do-good company and we have a comprehensive benefit package that matches that ambition. Please note, benefits may have eligibility requirements based on employment status.

We offer: 25% Staff Discount – Medical, Pharmacy Vision and Dental Coverage – Employee Assistance Program – Vacation, Wellness, Holiday and Parental Pay – 401K – Commuter Benefits, Health and Dependent Care FSA. Plus, additional Voluntary Benefits.

Our Career site will have more details, click on Benefits at career.hm.com

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
H&M

Brand Marketing Associate – PR & Influencer

(Reports to: Sr. Associate – PR & Influencer)

About the job…

We are looking for a PR & Influencer Marketing Associate to join a talented team responsible for press management and paid and organic influencer marketing. Our ideal candidate is a brand storyteller, excellent writer, culture maven, and community builder–while also being focused on reporting on key impressions and acquisition metrics, working cross-functionally with internal and external partners and having a strong pulse on key brand moments. This role reports into the PR & Influencer Senior Associate.

You’ve got to…

• Get us – a passion for the brand that shows up in everything you do, everyday.
• Be a strategic thinker – spend time and energy on what drives the greatest results.
• Look under rocks, be curious, ask questions and use your smarts to think boldly and do the right thing.
• Be a team player – cultivate productive relationships with cross-functional business partners.
• Communicate consistently, with purpose and an understanding of your audience.
• Be a multi-task master – make quick decisions under tight timelines.
• Be nimble and comfortable with change.
• Work independently and take the lead, even when all of the pieces are not in place.
• Articulate your point of view and have the courage and conviction to stand up for your beliefs.
• Have a great fashion aesthetic and be all over what’s happening in the industry.
• Always be on, up for anything and ready to have fun along the way.

We want you to…

• Assist in driving press & influencer marketing strategy that amplifies the Madewell brand through key brand and product launches, as well as fosters brand love through rich storytelling.
• Support a 360 press strategy by prioritizing business objectives into a pitch schedule, story mining, developing messaging focus and leadership reporting.
• Work closely with agency partners to manage pitch expectations, messaging direction and sample facilitation, act as main day-to-day point of contact.
• Collaborate with internal affiliate team to support traffic goals through an aligned pitch strategy, ensuring messaging is consistent across all outreach tactics.
• Assist in developing a comprehensive influencer strategy that achieves awareness and brand love goals, work closely with agency teams to develop and execute again strategy.
• Collaborate with internal creative team on UGC and creator content opportunities.
• Manage all media monitoring including weekly leadership reporting, project based reporting and live media alerts in key moments.
• Maintain and develop ownership of VIP discount program.
• Create monthly season-focused product look books and manage all hi-res image requests.
• Facilitate all shipping and product inventory management, oversee sample coordinations as needed.
• Assist with budget management and work with legal on agency and partnership agreements.
• Keep a pulse on what’s notable in the fashion, influencer, celebrity, lifestyle, social media spaces and beyond(!)

Oh, and by the way, you…

• Have 2-4 years of directly related experience. Fashion, agency or startup industry experience or heavy interest a plus.
• Have a deep understanding of the Madewell customer and passion for the brand.
• Have excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at a time.
• Have solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be a resourceful problem solver.
• Have an excitement for learning, are open to new experiences and challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Are personable and flexible with demands and changes in extremely fast-moving business environment.
• Are skillful in MS Office Applications, incuding Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Have proficiency in relevant social channels including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube.
• Comfortability with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, is a plus.

We are committed to affirmatively providing equal opportunity to all associates and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, legally protected physical or mental disability or any other basis protected under applicable law.

Madewell

WENY News, ABC and CBS in Elmira/Corning/Horseheads, NY has an immediate opening for a morning producer/co-anchor.

This is a great small market station. Requirements include strong on-air presentation, solid news judgment and writing skills and the ability to handle last-minute changes. You’ll be working in collaboration with another producer/anchor to create a forward looking, energetic, two-hour morning daily newscast.

As a member of our news team, you’ll gain valuable experience in reporting and producing quality news coverage. You will be engaged in breaking stories and storytelling focused on important community matters. You’ll receive feedback and coaching to help you achieve professional growth. You will also be engaging with users and posting news to our digital platforms.

The right candidate will have strong organizational and time management skills, pay attention to detail, and have genuine passion for local journalism. Prior producing experience is preferred, but not required.

WENY-TV is located in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York. Conveniently located not far from many major cities (NYC, Buffalo, Syracuse, Toronto, Philadelphia), we enjoy outside activities surrounded by natural waterfalls, lakes, hiking trails, wineries, and small but thriving communities.

Please send your resume, cover letter and links to a demo reel directly to:

Renata Stiehl

WENY News Director

jobs@weny.com

WENY-TV

Production Title: Major Cable Network Premium Documentary Series

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting realtors to work on scenes filming in New York City, New York. 

Casting: Real State Agents 

• All ethnicities
• Are you in your 20’s-30’s, striving to establish yourself in the cut-throat world of New York City Real Estate? All while trying to date and find your way in the big city?
•  Are you outgoing, fun, and determined to leave a lasting legacy in New York real estate?
• Do you have a laugh-out-loud, unapologetic personality that was tailor-made for television?
• Are you and your friends fielding invites to exclusive events or dishing gossip at the hottest brunch spot in town when not on the clock?
• Are you constantly on the go, whether to a penthouse showing, a red carpet event, or a happy hour date with a sexy online match?
• Is your love life complicated? Does balancing love, energy, and career bring you joy and the occasional headache/heartache?

We want to hear from you!

Covid Test: TBD

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: Maternity Hospital Commercial

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting newborn babies to work on scenes filming in Albany, New York, in the last week of July. Must be able to work from the said date. 

Role: Newborn Babies

• must be at least 15 days old and weigh approximately 7-12 lbs.
• All ethnicities
• All genders

Covid Test: Not required 

Rate: Pay is $800/day

Are you a talented Video Producer with the ability to create engaging video products including student lessons and teacher professional development videos? Do you have a passion for education and interest in working within the industry?

You Will:

• Manage and coordinate technical needs between production crew and post-production vendor, sourcing new crew or vendors as needed
• Coordinate file deliveries and archiving
• Manage relationships with cast of in-app teachers (talent) including auditioning, onboarding, and scheduling new teachers
• Coordinate with external casting director or producing partners for lessons involving children
• Manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously
• Identify and deliver improvements to creative and technical processes and systems
• Set and execute production calendar: Organize and schedule on-site shoots and remote recordings , Maintain shot lists, including for pickups and other needs, secure production crew for shoots
• Directly support pre-production and production days
• Meet with Curriculum Authors to discuss their lessons’ needs, helping them with approaches to any concepts including proof-of-concept tests before filming
• Record “lofi” pre-production test footage to try out props or test approaches to a given shot.
• Attend shoots to facilitate smooth operation of the studio and support Curriculum Authors and crew as needed, especially with shots involving specialty props
• Maintain studio inventory and wardrobe, acquiring new wardrobe and props as needed
• Photograph props or other setups as required for product team
• Build and manage relationships between internal stakeholders and external contractors and vendors, anticipating needs and offering solutions

You Have:

• 3-5+ years’ experience with video production
• A plus if experience is in educational/instructional or non-profit content
• Proven track record building and managing relationships with vendors and colleagues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Suite
• Familiarity with Smartsheet and Asana is a Plus
• Flexibility in scheduling: because we film with real teachers, there will be weekend shoots up to 1-2 days/month (If working a Saturday shoot, you can then make up that day and have a weekday off)

Logistics:

• Projected Start Date: ASAP
• Fulltime position: FT – 30 hours per week
• Onsite/offsite: Hybrid, onsite for photoshoots as needed – NYC
• Laptop/Program Requirements: TBD
• Team Structure: Working with Production Director and Curriculum authors
• Background Check needed? No
• Competitive benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 401K matching, parental leave, and a generous PTO policy

Job #48525

Artisan Talent

About Harry’s

Harry’s Inc. started in 2013 with a specific goal: disrupt the shaving industry by creating an innovative, everyday product at a fair price. Since then, Harry’s has expanded to Canada and Europe, developed relationships with retailers such as Target and Walmart, expanded our grooming brand into a personal care powerhouse, launched three new brands including Flamingo, Cat Person, and Headquarters, and made our first brand acquisition with Lumē. The key to our success? Our amazing people. From chemists, mechanical engineers, CX associates, to creative directors, sourcing managers, and logistics specialists, the Harry’s team is composed of some of the most brilliant, diverse, and humble people you’ll ever meet.

Our brands answer unmet consumer needs, but our company is a place of inclusion and innovation that attracts some of the brightest minds across industries, geographies, and backgrounds. Whether we have a team of 5 or 500, our core values and our startup mentality remain; we value continuous improvement and learning, teamwork and collaboration, creative problem solving, and open and direct dialogue and feedback.

Harry’s is operating as a hybrid-first environment – for us, that means that we ask folks to come into our beautiful, 88,000 square foot SoHo office a minimum of 2 days per week, with flexibility to choose exactly which days work best for you. What will you get out of that? Bagels on Tuesdays, lunch on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and fully stocked kitchens with snacks, coffee, and drinks everyday. Can’t forget the free products and the opportunity to have some meetings without Zoom (remember what 2019 was like?)

We are still requiring vaccinations for in-office employees. Reasonable accommodations due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief may be made.

About The Role

Harry’s is seeking a highly talented and motivated individual to lead performance marketing content development as our Growth Content Lead. This role will report to Harry’s Head of Growth and will be focused on spearheading creative content asset development to support our growth efforts and drive trial to our DTC business.

Design efforts on the marketing team at Harry’s are aimed at driving engagement, primarily to acquire new customers. You won’t just be making people ‘aware’ of the product – your team’s work needs to be disruptive enough to actually get them to try it! You will lead a growing, nimble team of a graphic designer, copywriter, and a video motions editor, and will ensure that all elements of content creation, from day-to-day optimisations to bigger swings, are completed as effectively and efficiently as possible.

You will lead the development of disruptive concepts and support our excellent existing team to produce their best work. You will partner with Growth Managers to understand creative and messaging that resonates with consumers, leveraging data from our various paid marketing channels to determine creative content strategies and unlock creative wins.

As the leader of the Growth Content pod, you will streamline our processes and oversee the content development budget, in order define a strategy and determine optimal resourcing to deliver it through freelancers, agencies, influencers and in-house staff.

Role And Responsibilities

Deliver great work: Working across all paid digital marketing channels, print, radio, podcasts, etc, you and your team will produce a consistent stream of high-quality assets, rolling up your sleeves and leaning in where necessary. You’ll take responsibility for ensuring the team effectively balances essential day-to-day optimisations and disruptive bigger swings.

Concept ideation and development: To continue to grow, we can’t keep doing the same-old-same-old. As well as our ongoing business as usual, we need to test new approaches to keep our brand feeling fresh and appeal to as broad a range of audiences as possible. You will work with your team and Growth Managers to drive creative ideation – coming up with new creative & messaging angles to capture consumers’ attention and drive them to try Harry’s.

Team management, leadership & development: You’ll take responsibility for the ongoing workflow of your team, utilizing freelancers to dynamically expand/contract the team as required. You’ll monitor workload and be comfortable pitching for additional resources when necessary, and keep an eye on the horizon and provide a clear future vision in terms of team structure. You’ll offer the right balance of support and challenge to an experienced creative team.

Process/budget management: In such a fast-moving organization, this role will be essential for managing the tools we use to deliver, including optimizing our creative processes and maximizing the DTC creative budget. You will be empowered to oversee the Creative Development budget in a way that maximizes the impact of our resources.

Experience And Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of content asset development across a breadth of styles, medium, and sources (from still photography to moving, video, to user-generated content)
• Detail-oriented, with experience managing content asset execution from end-to-end—including production, project management, and budget management
• Confidence directing and collaborating with graphic designers, video editors & creators, and copywriters to successfully telegraph ideas, visually and verbally, and in breakthrough ways
• Proven success leading teams from ideation through execution (both in-house and freelancers)
• A plus: proficiency in platforms and tools used to create content (e.g. InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects for motion graphics)
• Digital photography knowledge and skills a plus; both formal photoshoots and UGC
• Comfortable having work evaluated based on strict performance metrics
• Intellectual curiosity – constantly working with channel managers to understand what’s working, what’s not, and what can be improved.
• Thrives on direct, honest and supportive communication.
• Able to work under tight deadlines while juggling multiple projects.
• Digital-first thinker – understanding of ongoing digital and social media trends, customer digital behaviors, and the wider digital marketing marketplace.

We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.

Harry’s is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together.

Harry’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We recruit, hire and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), parental status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital, family or partnership status, political affiliation or activities, military service, domestic violence victim status, arrest/conviction record, sexual or reproductive health decisions, caregiver status, credit history immigration status, unemployment status, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles or any other status protected under applicable federal, state and local laws. Harry’s commitment to providing equal employment opportunities extends to all aspects of employment, including job assignment, compensation, discipline and access to benefits and training.

We respect the laws enforced by the EEOC and are dedicated to going above and beyond in fostering diversity across our company.

Harry’s, Inc.

Production Title: Animation Casting Call

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting actors to work on scenes filmed in New York. 

Casting: Authentic Haitian American Voice 

• New role for PBS kids animated series
• Female
• 7-9 years old
• Alma’s way, no experience is necessary
• Must bea  New York local hire 

Covid Test: Not required 

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: SAG-AFTRA Commercial

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting actors to work on scenes filming in New York Area from Tuesday, July 12th to Thursday, July 14th. Must be able to work from the said date. 

Roles: 

Precision/Stun Driver

• Male
• Age Range: 30-40 years old
• To double for known former NFL player turned on-air TV Personality
• Ideally, Afro-Latino but open to all ethnicities
• Must work as a New York Local hire ( no lodging/ No per diem / no travel)
• Must be experience precision or stunt driver
• Must have experience driving luxury vehicle in New York or New Jersey Area
• Must have an example of your precision or stunt driving show. 

Kids 

• Who can play team sports in New York Area

Covid Test: TBD

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: Kids Variety Show Audience Casting Call

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting kids to work on scenes filming in Time Square, New York from Monday, July 25th to Friday, July 29th. Must be able to work from the said date. 

Casting: Kids

• Kids Variety show participation tickets and audience tickets
• 8-15 years old
• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over 18 years old
• Must be base in New York City

Covid Test: Not required 

Rate: Pay is $$