San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

ABOUT US

Enthusiast Gaming is building the largest media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage worldwide. Combining the elements of its four core pillars; Media, Talent, Esports, and Experiences, Enthusiast Gaming provides a unique opportunity and integrated approach to reach and connect with its coveted GenZ and Millennial audience. Through our proprietary mix of digital media and entertainment assets, Enthusiast Gaming has built a vast network of like-minded communities to deliver the ultimate fan experience.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Our Strategic Partnerships team is looking to hire a Project Manager to assist on our tentpole activations and our broader direct sales business. Reporting to the Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships, you will work in our Marina del Rey production studio each Tuesday for about 6 months per year, and spend time in our Culver City office some days each month as well.

As Project Manager, Strategic Partnerships, you will organize and aid the sales, account management, content, talent, and marketing teams in display, video, and social media & custom content activations. You will also be the primary point of contact and hub for internal, cross-functional teams focused on key brand deals & sponsorships, campaign management, and communication to senior leadership.

If you are a gamer, an expert in digital & influencer marketing, have a passion for leading the production and development of leading-edge gaming content, and want to work in a fun environment…this role is for you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage cross-functional communication in the development and execution of complex gaming media activations, including video and content production, game development, and marketing collateral.
• Aid in production studio relation management, while assisting in vendor relationships for our direct sales campaigns & tentpole activations.
• Organize the data and communications of the team to maximize efficiency and streamline the distribution of key information across the teams.
• Manage Discord channels, game lobbies, & stream keys during pre- & live production.
• Identify risks and outstanding tasks while proliferating resources and processes to optimize workflows – guiding KPI-driven measurement strategies, identifying performance trends, optimizing campaigns to achieve results, and distributing performance data to senior leadership.
• Nurture a culture of communication and collaboration, giving each team member confidence in contributing to the overall success of the organization and campaigns.
• Liaise with clients and agencies to ensure expectations are clearly documented, resources are enumerated, and tasks are assigned and completed on time and on budget.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years of project management experience in a complex digital and distributed workplace or similar environment
• Experience simultaneously leading multiple projects, successfully meeting/achieving their differing timelines and deliverables
• Willingness and ability to be at our Marina del Rey, CA production studio each Tuesday from September through February (approximately)
• Willingness and ability to work from our Culver City, CA office at least several days per month
• Live production and showrunning expertise in the gaming and/or media industry
• Passion for gaming
• Experience with Monday.com or similar project management software
• Experience with G-Suite (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, etc.)
• Process-oriented mindset with the ability to
• identify working trends and risks
• implement optimization strategies and solutions to improve workflows
• Experience working effectively with cross-functional teams and across all levels of an organization
• Ability to translate complex information into understandable terminology for stakeholders with varying levels of relevant knowledge

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Gaming industry experience
• Knowledge of the Enthusiast Gaming brands and use of our products
• Data analysis and distribution experience
• Well-developed understanding of advertising performance metrics and ecosystem with the ability to speak to industry trends and best practices
• Scrum Master, PMP, or other relevant professional certification

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single requirement. At Enthusiast Gaming we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and 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 still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Enthusiast Gaming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes and encourages applications from all interested and qualified candidates. Enthusiast Gaming will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Enthusiast Gaming staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

For more information about us, please visit www.enthusiastgaming.com.

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Casting Call: HYPMOSIS Music Video Shoot

Project Details: We are seeking talented and captivating females to be a part of an upcoming music video for a major rap artist. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your presence and beauty in an electrifying music video production. The visuals will be a fusion of art, music, and style, creating an unforgettable experience.

Job Responsibilities: As a featured talent in the HYPMOSIS music video, you will be an essential part of bringing the artist’s vision to life. Your role will involve:

• Engaging with the camera and audience, exuding confidence and allure.
• Participating in choreographed sequences and dynamic scenes that complement the song’s narrative.
• Collaborating with the production team and following directions from the director and choreographer.
• Embodying the energy and vibe of the music through expressive movement and expressions.
• Maintaining a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements: We are looking for females who possess the following qualities:

• Age: 18 and above.
• Exceptional stage presence with the ability to captivate an audience.
• Confidence and comfort in front of the camera.
• Ability to follow choreography and directions effectively.
• A dynamic and expressive personality that shines through on camera.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Previous experience in music videos, dance, or performance is a plus but not mandatory.

Shoot Details:

• Date: Thursday, 8/17
• Location: Los Angeles, CA

Compensation: Selected participants will receive competitive compensation for their time and contribution to the music video shoot. Additionally, this is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure in the entertainment industry and be associated with a major rap artist’s project.

Casting Call for SAG-AFTRA Short Film (Non-Struck, Indie Short)

Job Details: We are seeking talented actors for an upcoming SAG-AFTRA non-struck indie short film project. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a creative and compelling production that will showcase your skills and contribute to your portfolio. The short film explores themes of cultural identity, relationships, and personal growth and promises to be meaningful and impactful.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will be responsible for embodying their respective characters and delivering authentic and compelling performances. This involves understanding the script, internalizing the characters’ emotions and motivations, and collaborating with the director and fellow cast members to bring the story to life. The ability to take direction, improvise when necessary, and work collaboratively within a creative team is essential.

Requirements:

• FEIFEI: Early to mid-60s, Chinese woman. Must have a strong command of emotional expression and convey depth and vulnerability. Experience in dramatic roles is preferred.
• ELENA: Late 50s to early 60s, Latine woman. Should exhibit a wide emotional range and be able to capture the complexities of relationships. Previous experience in character-driven narratives is a plus.
• MATEO: Mid-20s, biracial East Asian/Latine man. A dynamic and expressive performer who can embody both cultural facets of the character’s background. Experience in portraying characters with mixed heritage is advantageous.

Compensation:

• FEIFEI & ELENA: Scale rate according to SAG-AFTRA Short Film Agreement.
• MATEO: Stipend of $150/day.

CASTING CALL FOR CAMPAIGN SHOOT

Job Detail: We seek (3) Female Models of all ethnicities with a unique and captivating look for an upcoming campaign shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a high-profile project showcasing your individuality and style. The campaign shoot aims to capture the essence of diversity and beauty in its most accurate form.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative team, photographers, and stylists to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
• Positively contribute to the atmosphere on set by maintaining a professional attitude and strong work ethic.
• Embody the brand’s values and message through your expressions and poses.
• Showcase versatility by adapting to different outfits and styles throughout the shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and photographers while infusing your unique personality into the shots.

Requirements:

• Female models of all ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must possess a distinctive and eye-catching appearance.
• Prior modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Excellent professionalism and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong communication skills to understand and execute creative direction.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $2,500 per day
• Shooting Date: Saturday, 7/19
• Location: Los Angeles, CA

This compensation includes the modeling fee, usage rights, and potential exposure from being part of a high-profile campaign. Lunch and refreshments will be provided on set. This is a beautiful opportunity to work with a talented team, gain exposure in the industry, and be part of a project that celebrates diversity and uniqueness.

Casting Call: Female Models for High Profile Rap Artist Music Video

Job Details: We seek female models of all ethnicities for a high-profile rap artist’s upcoming music video. This is a rush call for a shoot scheduled on Thursday, August 17th, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA. The music video promises to be a visually stunning and exciting project that will showcase the talents of both the artist and the selected models.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the music video director, choreographer, and production team to bring the artist’s vision to life.
• Participate in various scenes and setups, which may include dancing, acting, and portraying a variety of moods and emotions as directed.
• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the shoot, contributing to a positive and creative atmosphere on set.
• Follow instructions from the production team and director, ensuring the smooth execution of scenes and shots.

Requirements:

• Female models of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available for the shoot on Thursday, August 17th, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA.
• No prior music video experience is required, but modeling or performing experience is a plus.
• Must be comfortable with dancing and acting on camera.
• Professionalism, punctuality, and the ability to take direction are essential.
• All candidates must be 18 years of age or older.

Compensation: Selected models will be compensated at $200 for up to 7 work hours. Payment will be provided promptly upon completion of the shoot. Light refreshments will be provided on set.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-profile music video production and gain exposure in the entertainment industry. If you’re an enthusiastic and dedicated model looking to showcase your talents, we encourage you to apply.

Producer

Job Description:

• The Initiative is looking for an experienced Producer to join our team. Qualified applicants need to be highly organized with strong communication skills and successfully support development teams. We’re looking for someone with experience in coordinating, tracking, and managing production schedules and game features. The Producer will support cross-discipline teams of designers, artists, and engineers to ensure timely delivery.
• At the core of The Initiative, we’re about craft, storytelling, and looking ahead to the next big thing. We seek to shape the future of narrative-driven games by leveraging the most innovative tech and talent this industry has to offer. We value original, perseverant thinkers & doers who can come together as a cohesive team, capable of creating genre-defining games by being stronger than the sum of its parts.
• We welcome talent from a wide range of backgrounds both in and out of the games industry and we strive to create a respectful, inclusive environment where you can bring your best self and do your best work.
• We’re seeking collaborative problem solvers who are eager to work with this franchise. When you join our team, you join a group of developers across internal and external studios who have contributed to some of the most celebrated, critically acclaimed properties recognized for their excellence and cutting-edge technology, visuals, gameplay, and narrative.
• We are headquartered in Santa Monica and fully distributed. This is a once-in-a-career opportunity to join a studio with a great work-life balance and a talented, inclusive team working on the rebirth of a beloved, critically acclaimed franchise.

Responsibilities:

· Production support of the cross functional team, running meetings, fast tracking and ensuring things are up to date, building out deliverables and roadmaps.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years’ experience in production role in game development, experience running cross-discipline teams using both MS office as well as project management software such as Jira and ShotGrid, strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaboratively solve problems to achieve production plans.
• Strong Organization
• Time Management
• Game Scheduling Experience

Compensation:

· $33.87 – $45.16 (W2/Non-Exempt)

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Casting Call: SAG/AFTRA Shoot – Crew, Street and Taco Vendor

Job Detail: We are excited to announce a new SAG/AFTRA shoot for a streaming digital project under the signatory of CMS Production. This union shoot will take place on Saturday, August 26th, and falls under the Weekend Rate category. The project will be filmed in collaboration with CHASE Bank and requires SAG/AFTRA members in good standing only.

Job Responsibilities: We are seeking individuals for the following roles:

1. Crew Members: Be a part of the behind-the-scenes magic! Help bring the production to life by assisting with various aspects of the shoot, including setting up equipment, managing props, and ensuring the smooth operation of the production.
2. Street Vendor: Portray a vibrant street vendor adding authenticity to the urban scene. Engage with other cast members and contribute to the immersive atmosphere of the project.
3. Taco Vendor: Join the culinary element of the shoot as a taco vendor. Showcase your character and interact with the other actors in the scene, enhancing the overall experience.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Any gender and ethnicity are welcome to apply.
• Only SAG/AFTRA members in good standing will be considered for these roles.

Compensation Details:

• The shoot will take place on Saturday, August 26th, and all positions are eligible for the Weekend Rate.
• The compensation for all roles adheres to the SAG Extra Scale Rate.
• This is an opportunity to contribute to an exciting streaming digital project under the signatory of CMS Production, in collaboration with CHASE Bank.

Don’t miss this chance to be a part of a dynamic and engaging production! If you meet the requirements and are a SAG/AFTRA member in good standing, we encourage you to submit your application.

Casting Call: Medical Ad – Patient Role

We are thrilled to announce an exciting casting opportunity for an upcoming medical advertisement! If you have a passion for acting and a desire to bring authenticity and energy to a medical scenario, this could be your perfect role.

Job Details:

• Project: Medical Ad
• Shoot Dates: August 24th OR 25th (1 day only)
• Location: Sacramento

Compensation:

• Pay: YES

Character Description: Patient (60-year-old) We seek a talented individual to portray a 60-year-old patient in our medical advertisement. The ideal candidate will embody a sense of honesty and authenticity, allowing the audience to connect emotionally with the character. Additionally, natural energy and enthusiasm are essential qualities we are looking for to bring life to the scene.

Requirements:

• Age: 60 years old (or able to convincingly portray this age range)
• Acting Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Appearance: A face that exudes uniqueness and character, or a personal style that sets you apart, would be a bonus.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a 60-year-old patient undergoing a medical procedure with honesty and authenticity.
• Convey a natural sense of energy and enthusiasm, adding vibrancy to the scene.
• Take direction from the director and collaborate with other cast members to achieve the desired emotional impact of the advertisement.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the provided schedule.

Casting Call: Medical Ad

Job Details: We seek talented individuals to audition for an upcoming medical advertisement. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills while contributing to an impactful project. The ad will be shot in Sacramento and will require a commitment of one day on either August 24th or 25th, 2023.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will portray patients in a medical setting. The primary goal is to convey a sense of honesty, authenticity, and natural energy/enthusiasm. The ad aims to capture genuine emotions and moments that resonate with the audience. Possessing a unique face or personal style is a bonus, as it will add an extra layer of authenticity to the portrayal.

Requirements:

• Age: 40-50 years old.
• Personality Traits: Must exude honesty, authenticity, and natural energy. A genuine enthusiasm for the role is essential.
• Appearance: While all appearances are welcome, those with unique facial features or personal style are encouraged to apply.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is a plus, but newcomers with the right qualities are encouraged to audition.

Compensation: Selected actors will be compensated for their time and talent. Compensation details will be discussed during the audition process.

CASTING CALL: MEDICAL ADVERTISEMENT

JOB DETAILS: We are excited to announce a casting call for a medical advertisement project. We seek individuals for a one-day shoot in Sacramento to portray a patient in the 30-40-year-old age range. This is a paid opportunity for talented individuals to contribute to a meaningful and impactful medical campaign.

SHOOT DATES: Choose one of the dates: August 24th or 25th, 2023 (1 day only).

LOCATION: Sacramento, CA

PAY: Yes, compensation will be provided.

CHARACTER TYPES:

Patient (30-40 years old):

• We are looking for someone who can embody the feeling of honesty and authenticity. The ideal candidate will be able to convey genuine emotions and create a strong connection with the audience.
• A sense of natural energy and enthusiasm is essential for this role. We want the patient’s character to exude positivity and optimism.
• If you have a unique face or personal style, it’s a bonus! We’re looking for individuals who stand out and bring a distinctive look to the project.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Portray the role of a patient in a medical setting with authenticity and realism.
• Convey a range of emotions, from vulnerability to hopefulness, to resonate with the target audience.
• Follow the director’s instructions and contribute creative input to enhance the portrayal of the character.
• Collaborate with the production team, including the director, crew, and fellow actors, to create a cohesive and impactful final product.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Age: 30-40 years old.
• Must be able to convey emotions convincingly and authentically.
• Natural energy and enthusiasm are crucial for this role.
• A unique face or personal style is a plus.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Open to direction and able to collaborate effectively with the production team.

COMPENSATION:

• Compensation will be provided for the one-day shoot.
• Details of compensation will be discussed during the selection process.

If you are passionate about acting and believe you can bring the patient’s character to life with honesty, enthusiasm, and authenticity, we want to hear from you!