San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

What You’ll Do:

We are looking for a Director, Communications with a primary focus on the sports industry. As the Director, Communications, you will play a crucial role in shaping and executing our communication strategy for the rapidly growing sports business division. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and forward-thinking communications professional, deeply passionate about the sports industry.

• Develop and execute WME’s corporate communication strategy specifically tailored to the sports industry, encompassing all communication mediums.
• Create compelling narratives for WME, its divisions, agents, and executives through strategic media placements across various media outlets with a primary emphasis on the sports sector.
• Craft press releases, pitches, and other PR materials in support of sports division agents, executives, and clients.
• ·Collaborate with divisions to design executive communications programs, including media training, talking points, and thought-leader conference strategies aligned with the larger company-wide communication goals.
• Provide support for crisis management communications, assisting leaders in navigating high-intensity and reputation-impacting challenges.
• Address internal communication needs across WME’s divisions and offices, including offering guidance to senior executives, extensive liaison with internal stakeholders, and managing internal initiatives across different time zones.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships within the sports and entertainment industry, identifying external partnerships or programs that align with WME’s communication objectives.
• Extend your network to contribute to the agency and its clients’ success in sports awards campaigns.

You Have These:

• 5+ years of senior-level experience in a communications role.
• A background in the sports industry is a prerequisite, with experience in the entertainment industry being highly desirable.
• An established reputation and strong relationships within the sports business, including trade media and entertainment contacts at top-tier publications (Sports Business Journal, etc.), newspapers, magazines, and digital outlets.
• Proven experience in crisis management.
• Demonstrated success in securing high-impact media placements in a broad range of media outlets, including sports and entertainment trades and domestic and international business press.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling skills.
• Extensive experience in corporate communications, with the ability to drive media placements for individual agents, executives, and the agency.

How we work:

Endeavor is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

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Casting Call: Indigenous Models for Eyewear Brand Collaboration

Job Details: We are seeking Indigenous males and females of all ages for an upcoming shoot on Monday, Nov. 13 in Los Angeles. This project is in collaboration with a prestigious eyewear brand that is launching a frame inspired by Native American culture and crafted by Indigenous artisans. The aim is to channel the proceeds back into the Indigenous community, ensuring that the projects inspired by Native culture directly benefit the same community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcasing the eyewear frames in a natural and authentic manner
• Collaborating with the creative team to bring out the essence of the Indigenous-inspired designs
• Maintaining a professional and positive demeanor on set
• Being punctual and prepared for the shoot

Requirements:

• Must be of Indigenous descent
• All ages and genders are welcome to apply
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction from the creative team
• Strong sense of cultural pride and connection to Indigenous heritage
• Availability for the shoot on Monday, Nov. 13 in Los Angeles

Compensation:

• Each selected model will receive a competitive day rate for their participation in the shoot.
• In addition, models will receive a pair of the collaborative frames as a token of appreciation for their contribution to this meaningful project.

Casting Call for Cash App Commercial

Job Details: We are currently casting for a Cash App commercial shooting in Los Angeles on November 20th. We are seeking talented individuals, both male and female, aged 24-35 of any ethnicity, to portray various roles in the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act out scripted scenes showcasing the convenience and ease of using Cash App for everyday transactions.
• Follow direction from the director and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 24-35
• Gender: Male/Female
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be available for shooting on November 20th in Los Angeles.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

Compensation: Selected individuals will be compensated at a rate of $3,100.00 for their participation in the commercial shoot. Additionally, meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Please note: Travel and accommodation expenses will not be covered, so candidates should be local to the Los Angeles area or able to arrange their own transportation.

Casting Call: CGEM Talent Search

Job Detail: We are looking for talented individuals to join our production for an upcoming project titled “CGEM.” This casting call presents an exciting opportunity for actors and performers to be part of a dynamic creative team. “CGEM” promises to be an innovative and engaging project, and we are seeking individuals who are passionate about their craft and ready to bring their talent to the forefront.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the casting call event on the specified date and time.
• Perform a prepared monologue or scene (if applicable).
• Collaborate with the production team during the audition process.
• Be prepared to demonstrate your skills and creativity as an actor/performer.
• Showcase your passion and dedication to the craft during the audition.

Requirements:

• Actors/performers of all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome to audition.
• Must be available to attend the casting call on Saturday, November 11, between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
• VIP guests will have exclusive access from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
• We encourage attendees to use Uber or Lyft for transportation, as street parking is the only available option.
• The cut-off time for auditions is 4:30 PM, so please arrive early and be prepared to stay until your audition is complete.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed during callbacks or after the casting process.
• Selected performers will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting and innovative project with the potential for various roles and contracts.
• Networking and exposure within the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Good American Open Casting – Campaign Star

Job Description: We are seeking individuals who embody authenticity, confidence, and a passion for challenging the status quo in the fashion industry. As a Campaign Star for Good American, you will be at the forefront of our mission to celebrate every body, regardless of size or shape. Join us for a chance to not only star in our upcoming campaigns, but also to be part of a movement that is reshaping the fashion landscape.

Job Responsibilities:

• Embody the brand’s mission of inclusivity and authenticity.
• Participate in photoshoots for GA’s spring campaign.
• Engage in mentorship sessions with top industry agents.
• Attend movement sessions with an industry model.
• Collaborate in the creation of a full set of modeling portfolio digitals.
• Sign a contract with a top modeling agency.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and above.
• Gender: All genders welcome.
• Size: US 0-4, US 6-12, US 14+ (We strongly encourage individuals of all sizes to apply, as our mission is to challenge current industry norms).
• Must be willing and able to travel to Los Angeles for the photoshoot.

Compensation:

• Trip to Los Angeles for the photoshoot.
• Mentorship sessions with top industry agents.
• Movement sessions with an industry model.
• Full set of modeling portfolio digitals.
• Signed contract with a top modeling agency.

Casting Call: Paid Shoot for Global Athletic Brand

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals to feature in an upcoming paid shoot for a prominent global athletic brand. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and we are currently casting for the following roles:

1. Male Golfer:

   • Age: 18-25 years
   • Requirements: Must be a proficient and avid golfer, playing regularly.
   • Desired Qualities: Possesses a strong sense of style and exudes a cool, interesting look.

2. Male Basketball Player:

   • Age: 18-25 years
   • Requirements: Must be a proficient basketball player, skilled in shooting, dribbling, etc., playing at a high level on a regular basis.
   • Desired Qualities: Exhibits a strong sense of style and projects a cool, interesting look.

3. Japanese Male and Female Models:

   • Age: 18-25 years
   • Requirements: Must be of Japanese descent.
   • Desired Qualities: Embody a strong sense of style and showcase a cool, interesting look.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will be featured prominently in the shoot, showcasing their athletic prowess and unique style that aligns with the brand’s vision. They will be required to follow the director’s instructions and bring their energy and enthusiasm to the set.

Requirements:

• For Male Golfer and Male Basketball Player roles: Must have a demonstrable proficiency in the respective sport, with regular play.
• For Japanese Male and Female Models: Must be of Japanese descent.

Location: Los Angeles based submissions only, please.

Compensation: Selected talent will be compensated generously for their time and participation in the shoot. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the selection process.

Casting Call: Featured Background Actor/Actress

Project: Esprit Casting – Major Female Pop Artist Music Video

Location: Los Angeles

Job Details: We are seeking a Featured Background Actor/Actress to join our production for a major female pop artist’s music video shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in background action and interactions as directed by the director and choreographer.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the desired visual aesthetic is achieved.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot.
• Follow all safety and production guidelines provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18-28
• Unique features (e.g., distinctive tattoos, piercings, or other notable attributes)
• Must be available for the shoot on Wednesday, November 8th
• Previous background acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for a 10-hour workday

Casting Call for “Peeling Off” – SAG-AFTRA Student Film

Project Description: “Peeling Off” is a SAG-AFTRA student film that explores the challenges and triumphs of a young woman, CASEY, who is blind. The story delves into her journey towards self-discovery and independence.

Job Details:

• Role: CASEY (Supporting Lead)
• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 20’s
• Disability: Blind or Low Vision

Shooting Dates: January 17 – 29, 2024

Location: Must be local to Orange County or Los Angeles

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of CASEY convincingly, capturing her experiences and emotions as a young woman navigating life with blindness.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring authenticity and depth to the character.
• Be open to rehearsals and provide feedback during the production process.

Requirements:

• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or eligible for SAG-AFTRA membership.
• Must have experience or familiarity with blindness or low vision, either personally or through research and preparation.
• Strong acting skills, with the ability to convey emotions and tell a compelling story through performance.
• Commitment to the project and availability for the specified shooting dates.

Compensation:

• This is a SAG-AFTRA student film production, and the role of CASEY is a paid position.
• Compensation details will be discussed during the audition process and will be in accordance with SAG-AFTRA guidelines.

Casting Call: Editorial / High Fashion Model for Jewelry Campaign

Job Details: We are seeking a Blonde Caucasian female model for an upcoming Jewelry Campaign photoshoot in Los Angeles, CA. The shoot is scheduled for Thursday, November 2nd.

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcasing jewelry in a high-fashion editorial style
• Collaborating with the creative team to bring the vision of the campaign to life
• Maintaining a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot
• Posing effectively to highlight the jewelry pieces

Requirements:

• Female model
• Blonde hair
• Caucasian ethnicity
• Previous experience in editorial or high fashion modeling
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with a team
• Professional demeanor and excellent communication skills

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation will be provided for the day of the shoot
• Travel expenses (if applicable) will be covered
• Wardrobe and styling will be provided on set

Job Title: Extras for Live Amazon Performance

Job Details: We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join us as extras for a live performance by top billboard artists, hosted by Amazon. The event will take place in Los Angeles on 11/2, and promises to be an unforgettable experience. As an extra, you will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting live production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the audience and create a vibrant atmosphere during the performance.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a smooth and successful event.
• Maintain a high level of enthusiasm and energy throughout the duration of the performance.

Requirements:

• Gender: Women and Men
• Age: 18-30 years old
• Must come dressed in club attire.
• Must arrive camera-ready.

Compensation:

• Payment: This is a paid opportunity. Exact compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals: Catered meals will be provided during the event.
• Transportation: No transportation will be provided, so please arrange for your own means of transportation to the venue.