NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Models for EPN NYFW Runway Extravaganza

Job Detail: Everska Productions is excited to announce a casting call for models to showcase our upcoming collection at the EPN NYFW Runway Extravaganza. This prestigious event will take place on February 10th, 2024, in the heart of New York City’s fashion district. We are looking for fresh faces and experienced talent to bring our designer’s visions to life on the runway.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Runway Performance: Walk the runway with confidence, grace, and poise to showcase various designer garments.
2. Fittings and Rehearsals: Attend all necessary fittings and rehearsals leading up to the event.
3. Promotional Activities: Participate in promotional activities, including photo shoots and interviews, as required by Everska Productions.
4. Collaboration: Work closely with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to ensure a cohesive presentation.
5. Professionalism: Maintain a high level of professionalism at all times, adhering to schedules and instructions provided by the event coordinators.

Requirements:

1. Experience: Prior runway or modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
2. Physical Requirements: Must meet the industry standards for height and body measurements (specifics to be provided upon application review).
3. Availability: Must be available for the show date (February 10th, 2024) and for all required rehearsals and fittings leading up to the event.
4. Portfolio Submission: A professional comp card or portfolio must be submitted for consideration.
5. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Age: Must be 18 years or older.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation rates will be discussed upon selection and based on experience and role within the show.
• Additional benefits include exposure in a high-profile fashion week event, networking opportunities with industry professionals, and potential for future engagements with Everska Productions.

Casting Call: Book Art Studio Manager

Job Overview: The Center for Book Arts is excited to announce an opening for a Book Art Studio Manager. This role is vital in maintaining and enhancing our vibrant artistic community. As a Book Art Studio Manager, you will join a dedicated team of 5 full-time and 3 part-time employees. Your primary focus will be overseeing the Letterpress and Bindery Studios, Bookshop, and Artist Residencies. You will work closely with the Educational and Exhibitions Programs Managers, managing the Outreach Coordinator, Maintenance Assistant, volunteer studio ambassadors, studio intern, and Visitor Services Volunteers.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain an inclusive, welcoming, and well-maintained community studio.
• Act as the primary contact for CBA’s Studio Programs, including the Artist-in-Residence program, studio rentals, tours, group workshops, and bookshop.
• Manage the Artist-in-Residence Program.
• Train and supervise Studio Ambassadors, Studio Interns, and Visitors Services volunteers.
• Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and shared studios.
• Oversee bookshop sales, displays, and inventory.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director & Director of Development to enhance studio programs.
• Create and nurture a community of artists within the studios.
• Coordinate with Program Staff for scheduling studio use and supervising program-related responsibilities.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
• 2-5 years experience in a communal art studio.
• Experience in managing budgets.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and Google Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in book art techniques (letterpress, hand binding, risograph) is a strong advantage.
• Customer service experience and a genuine interest in a nonprofit art studio environment.
• Experience in studio reorganization or equipment move is a plus.

Time Requirement:

• Full-Time, 40 hours/week.
• Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00AM – 7:00PM.
• In-person position at Center for Book Arts.

Compensation:

• Salary: $60,000-65,000 annually.
• Full paid health and life insurance.
• 401k match.
• Generous leave policy: 2 weeks paid vacation, 1 week paid sick leave, 1 week personal leave.
• Benefits include free 24/7 studio access and discounts on workshops and store purchases.

Casting Call: Model for NYFW Digitals + Comp Card Event

Job Details: We are looking for a professional and dynamic model to participate in a special event for New York Fashion Week (NYFW). The model will be required to pose for digitals and a composite card that will be used by The Rebel Agency to market and represent the model for potential fashion assignments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photoshoot wearing various styles including all black attire and swimwear.
• Work with photographers to capture high-quality images suitable for digitals and a composite card.
• Follow direction from photographers and agency representatives to achieve desired looks.
• Provide your own wardrobe as per the requirements (all black attire and swimwear).
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong portfolio showcasing versatility in modeling.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to different photographic styles.
• Professional attitude and punctuality are a must.
• Must be comfortable modeling in swimwear.
• Must be available on the event date and able to transport self to the location in Brooklyn.

Compensation Details:

• $50 for participation.
• You will receive 10 professionally taken images for your own portfolio use.
• A digital composite card will be created and provided to you by The Rebel Agency.

Fashion Model for New York Fashion Week

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for New York Fashion Week (NYFW)! Role Models 808 is seeking a dynamic and confident female Black/African American model for an upcoming designer photoshoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent during one of the fashion industry’s most prestigious events. The photoshoot is scheduled to occur in New York City on February 5th. We are looking for a model who can bring our designer’s vision to life and embody the essence of our brand with grace and strength.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with fashion designers, photographers, hair and makeup artists, directors, and other models to create the desired look and feel for the fashion shoot.
• Pose for photographers and participate in runway shows if required, while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Follow directions from photographers and directors to capture the required images.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm during long photoshoots.
• Provide feedback and collaborate with the creative team to achieve the best possible results.

Requirements:

• Female Black/African American model, 18 years or older.
• Available to be in New York City on February 5th.
• No height requirement; all sizes are encouraged to apply.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have a professional attitude and be highly reliable.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various modeling requirements.
• Must be legally allowed to work in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Specific payment details will be discussed upon successful application and will be outlined in the modeling contract.

Casting Call: Fashion Model for Digital Fashion Week

Job Detail: Join us at the forefront of fashion innovation by participating in Digital Fashion Week, New York City. We are seeking diverse models to showcase our upcoming collection, which blends traditional design with cutting-edge digital aesthetics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in runway shows and photoshoots during Digital Fashion Week.
• Work closely with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to bring the vision of the collection to life.
• Engage with media and attendees in a professional manner during the event.
• Provide availability for fittings and rehearsals as scheduled prior to the event.

Requirements:

• Male & Female models, age 16 and above.
• Open to all sizes and genders.
• Must provide a composite card or a hard copy photo with contact information.
• Availability to attend the casting call on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, between 4:00 PM and 6:30 PM EST at Lectra Innovation Center, 601 W 26th St, 19th floor, New York City.
• Register in advance by scanning the QR code provided in the casting call advertisement.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Travel expenses for the day of the casting call are not covered.
• Models selected at the casting call will receive additional details regarding compensation for participation in Digital Fashion Week events.

Casting Call: Fellowship Program Promotional Video

Job Description: We are seeking a diverse group of dynamic individuals to participate in a promotional video for the Fields of the Future Fellowships for the academic year 2024-25. The fellowship aims to promote diversity and inclusion in the advanced study of the material world, and this video aims to reflect that mission by showcasing a range of scholars and artists who embody interdisciplinary humanities scholarship from different perspectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots, which may include interviews, acting, or performing specific actions related to scholarly or artistic work.
• Work collaboratively with the director, crew, and other cast members.
• Prepare for shoots by understanding the fellowship’s aims and being able to speak to the importance of diversity and interdisciplinary work in the humanities.
• Be available for potential travel to shoot locations or studios.

Requirements:

• A background in the humanities, arts, or related interdisciplinary fields is preferred but not required.
• Must be comfortable on camera and able to speak clearly about complex topics.
• A genuine interest in promoting diversity, inclusion, and interdisciplinary studies.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to different filming environments.
• All ages, genders, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply to represent the diversity of the fellowship program.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the role and experience.
• Travel expenses for shooting will be covered if applicable.

Casting Call: Marketing and Communications Manager at The Brick Theater

Position Overview

The Brick Theater is excited to announce an opening for a part-time Marketing and Communications Manager. This role is integral to enhancing the theater’s presence and audience engagement both online and offline. Our ideal candidate will be a dynamic, self-motivated individual with a passion for the arts and a talent for creative and analytical thinking. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the voice and outreach of The Brick Theater and its auxiliary venue, Brick Aux.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Execute Marketing Strategies: Craft and implement comprehensive marketing and communication plans to boost awareness, interest, ticket sales, and attendance for our diverse programming.

• Content Creation and Management: Oversee the creation of engaging content for various platforms including social media, newsletters, press releases, and our website.

• Audience Development: Utilize innovative tactics to expand our physical and digital audiences, ensuring a growing and diverse patron base.

• Analytics and Reporting: Monitor, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and strategies.

• Public Relations: Foster and maintain relationships with media and community partners to enhance public engagement and theater reputation.

• Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with other team members on joint projects, contributing positively to the team dynamic while also being capable of independently driving projects to completion.

• Brand Stewardship: Ensure all communications consistently align with The Brick’s brand and mission.

Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience in marketing, communications, or a related field. Experience in the arts sector is a plus.

• Skills: Strong project management skills and proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms.

• Creativity and Analytical Ability: A balance of creative thinking and data-driven analytical skills.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Knowledge and Passion: Familiarity with The Brick Theater’s mission and programming, and enthusiasm for contributing to its growth.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.

Compensation Details

• Position Type: Part-time.

• Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.

• Benefits: Flexible work hours and opportunities for professional development.

• Location: The Brick Theater and Brick Aux, with the possibility of some remote work.

Job Details:

We are thrilled to announce our “Love Yourself” campaign, an empowering project aimed at spreading joy, hope, and inspiration for body acceptance. This campaign is especially relevant in the wake of the January diet/Ozempic craze. We’re seeking individuals who are passionate about sharing their journey towards loving their curves and embracing self-love.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and video shoot, showcasing your unique personality and style.
• Share your personal story of self-acceptance and body positivity, which will be featured in our campaign.
• Engage in interviews and possibly provide quotes about your journey towards loving yourself.

Requirements:

• Must be located in the New York City area and available the first week of February.
• Willingness to openly discuss your journey towards body acceptance and self-love.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and sharing your story publicly.
• Aged 18 or older.
• No prior modeling experience required.

Compensation Details:

• This is a non-paid opportunity. However, participants will gain exposure through our campaign, which will be featured across various media platforms.
• Please note, we do not have a budget to cover travel expenses. Participants must be able to travel to the shooting location in NYC on their own.

Casting Call: Sketch Comedy Content Creator

DSCasting is currently on the lookout for dynamic and hilarious Sketch Comedy Content Creators to star in an upcoming SAG Commercial. If you have a knack for making people laugh with your spontaneous and inventive comedy sketches on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, we want to hear from you!

Job Details:

• Project Type: SAG Commercial
• Availability: Must be available to travel to NYC and work from 2/13 to 2/16
• Contract Length: Short-term contract for the duration of the shoot

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform sketch comedy content in a direct-to-camera format for a commercial shoot.
• Utilize improvisational skills to create engaging and humorous content.
• Work with green-screen technology to enhance the visual aspects of content.
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to fulfill the creative vision.

Requirements:

• Proven body of work on social media platforms such as TikTok or Instagram.
• Experience in comedic improv performances.
• Ability to deliver scripted and improvised content on camera.
• Comfortable with direct-to-camera content creation.
• Moderate following on social media (30K-100K followers) preferred.
• Must possess strong improv skills and be able to take direction well.
• Must be capable of memorizing lines and delivering them on camera.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates in accordance with SAG guidelines.
• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Dichen Lachman in TV Series ‘Gemma’

Job Details:

• Position: Photo Double for Actress Dichen Lachman
• Location: New York City, NY
• Role Type: Temporary / Part-Time
• Tentative Dates: January 23rd, January 24th, and possibly January 25th

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a photo double and stand-in for actress Dichen Lachman on the set of the popular TV series ‘Gemma.’
• Be available for the full duration of the shooting schedule on the specified dates.
• Work closely with the director, photography, and hair departments to ensure accurate portrayal and representation.
• Maintain professionalism and discretion on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Height: 5’6″
• Hair: Dark Brown or Black, shoulder-length with bangs (must be willing to have hair cut or styled by our hair department to match the actress)
• Eye Color: Brown
• Dress Size: 2-4
• T-Shirt Size: Small
• Pants Size: 27 3/4
• Bust Size: 32B/34B
• Must be able to legally work in New York City, NY.
• Union or Non-Union is acceptable.
• Applicants must provide two current cell phone photos: one standing full body shot and one close-up (professional headshots not required).
• Include full name, residential location, contact information, union status, and confirmation of availability for work in NYC.
• Accurate sizing details must be provided in the submission.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay according to industry standards.
• Specific compensation details will be discussed upon selection.