Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

CASTING FOR BUD LIGHT PHOTO SHOOT – Richmond VA – NU – 4/10

Seeking:

• Talent for upcoming shoot for BUD LIGHT in Richmond VA.  This is anticipated to shoot on 4/10.  You MUST be willing to bring your own wardrobe.  These are LOCAL hires only so please do not respond if you cannot work as a local.  Also, the starting age of 26 is firm.  Here are the details and what you should do if interested!

Casting Specs:

• Talent Age 26-35 (firm on age 26 as starting point).
• Need multiple talent.
• Males & Females – open ethnicity.
• All diverse body types requested.
• Compensation and Usage Details:

Rate / Session: $800 / 10 hours on set RVA 

Additional $200 if recognizable (not blurred in focus and in foreground)

Usage: Buy Out in Perpetuity.

Shoot date: 4/10/23

Location: Richmond, VA – will not pay extra for travel time or mileage.

Wardrobe expectations:

Will ask talent to provide all wardrobe options included in offered fee. Looking for basics that would be worn in 60ish degree weather to a tailgate party:

• A mix of shorts/tshirts and some sweatshirts and long sleeves
• A few jacket options – windbreakers, starter jackets.
• Footwear – sneakers and open to other casual options. No sandals.
• Accessories – Hats (baseball caps), jewelry (bracelets), sunglasses
• All generic, no brands

CASTING ALERT ATLANTA

WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO HIRE:

• MEN AND WOMEN
• TO PLAY THESE CHARACTER ROLES FOR A SPECIAL EXCLUSIVE CELEBRITY EVENT ON APRIL 8TH IN ATLANTA!

TALENT LIST:

• BODY BUILDERS AND ATHLETES
• WOMEN WITH LOW FADES AND BALD STYLES
• MOHAWKS[Men and women]
• Women with “Natural Hair.”
• CURVY WOMEN THAT LOOK GREAT IN A CAT SUIT.

OPEN CASTING CALL — SANCTUARY CITY — PORTLAND, ME

Seeking submissions for SANCTUARY CITY by Martyna Majok, directed by Bari Robinson. Executive
produced by East Shore Arts (Dave Register, Artistic Director) and St. Lawrence Arts (Deirdre Nice,
Executive Director) as part of the second annual Portland Theater Festival (PASS OVER, PONY, BODY
AWARENESS, THE ALIENS). Casting by Kendall Cooper.

SANCTUARY CITY: In a small American city post-9/11, two teenagers were brought to America.
Children seek refuge in each other from their harsh living environment. When G becomes naturalized, she
and B hatch a plan to marry so that he may legally remain in the country and pursue the future of his
dreams. But as time passes and complications mount, the young friends find that this act threatens to
fracture the closest relationship either has ever had.

First Rehearsal: O/A July 17, 2023
Tech: August 13-16, 2023

First Performance: August 17, 2023

Last Performance: September 3, 2023

Salary: $1,200 stipend or “Special Appearance” AEA rate
Both AEA and non-union talent are encouraged to submit

Local hires preferred

1st round auditions will be held over Zoom with director Bari Robinson

CASTING FOR THE FOLLOWING ROLES:

– G (she/ her)-

• Open Ethnicity, 18+ to play High School. Brought to the United States as a child;
  Best friends with B, Caught in a cycle of harsh circumstances, and hopeful for a better future;
  Playful and resilient; Seeking non-white-identifying actors for this role

~ B (he/him)-

• Open Ethnicity, 18+ to play High School. Brought to the United States as a child; Best
  friends with G; B must make his way when his mother is forced back to her country of origin;
  Caretaking and cautious; Seeking non-white-identifying actors for this role

~ Henri (he/him)-

• Open Ethnicity, the 20s. First-generation American born to immigrant parents; Loves
  Band protects him fiercely, Stable and skeptical; Will consider white-identifying actors for
  this role

Convenience Store Commercial Seeks Adults, Teens and Kids!

Rate: $500.00 plus $1500 usage plus 20% agents fee if you have an agent. (PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU HAVE A TALENT AGENT, CONTACT THEM FOR INFORMATION).

Shoot: April 13/14 or April 14/15 (15th Saturday) in Pittsburgh. Must be located within driving distance. No travel expenses provided.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This shoot requires holding, interacting, tasting ,biting into and potentially consuming small portions of food and drinks, which will include meat, dairy, wheat, nut products and other known allergens. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT IF YOU ARE ADVERSE OR ALLERGIC TO ANY OF THE ABOVE.

Self-Tapes due: Tuesday, April 4th at 9AM.

Virtual Callbacks: Thursday, April 6th – 8AM-12Noon – will take approx: 10-20 minutes of your time via Zoom, scheduled between these hours.

ROLES AVAILABLE:

1. CONSTRUCTION WORKER: The character portrayed is a Caucasian Male Mid-20s-early 30’s; Athletic in every sense and fun-loving.

2. OFFICE WORKER: The character portrayed is a Diverse, Bi-Racial or Ethnically Ambiguous Female, early 30’s. Self-assured and decisive; works out and is an avid cook and foodie.

3.DELIVERY DRIVER: The character portrayed is a Caucasian 30-something Male; a sociable guy who’s stride is easy.

4. MOTHER: The character portrayed is a Diverse, Bi-Racial or Ethnically Ambiguous Female, early 30s; warm and empathetic, a loving stay-at-home mom. REAL MOM/CHILDREN ENCOURAGED, but not mandatory.

5. SON/DAUGHTER: The character portrayed is a Diverse, Bi-Racial or Ethnically Ambiguous Son/Daughter aged 5-7; Strong-willed, adventurous and friendly. A sunny kid who loves their food! REAL MOM/KIDS ENCOURAGED, but not mandatory.

6. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER: The character portrayed is a Diverse, Bi-Racial or Ethnically Ambiguous Female aged 25; Playful, friendly, diligent.

7. FATHER: The character portrayed is a Caucasian Male in his early 40s; confident and friendly, a fun Dad.

8. SON: The character portrayed is a Caucasian Male aged 14-16; Hip attitude, and good smile.

9. HEALTHCARE WORKER: The character portrayed is a Caucasian Female aged 35; bright and cheerful, quirky in nature, maybe some tattoos, all body types encouraged!

CASTING CALL – TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY – FILMING IN SYDNEY

We want to cast individuals and couples to feature in a telecommunications campaign.

Looking for loveable characters who can bring a joyful energy to the campaign.

1. FEMALE INDIVIDUAL (25 – 35 yrs)

2. REAL OLDER COUPLE (60 – 75 yrs)

3. MALE INDIVIDUAL (30 – 45 yrs)

4. INDIVIDUALS (20 – 60 yrs)

SHOOT DATE: 6th May 2023

TALENT FEES:

Selected Talent will receive between $1,500 – AUD 8,000 depending on the level of feature*

All talent fees are less tax, plus super

NOTE: All talent need to be comfortable being filmed in various stages of undress as they are running with a group down a street – talent must be comfortable with implied nudity.

Melissa A. Smith Casting is seeking a:

Casting Assistant

Start Date: Immediate – contract position with a minimum of 25 hours per week for 10 weeks with possible extension.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
Responsibilities Include:
• Managing casting logistics for audition sessions, including scheduling and communicating with agents and actors.
• Reviewing scripts and assisting in creating comprehensive and insightful breakdowns and audition material.
• Editing and uploading self-tapes and other media management.
• Checking actor availabilities.
• Generating and maintaining talent lists, master lists, lists of outstanding roles, etc.
• Assisting with various forms of research and outreach.
Skills, Requirements and Experience:
• Must have knowledge and experience working in the film and television industry.  
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently on many projects with varying deadlines and ability to anticipate priorities.
•  Elite communication skills, both verbal and in writing.
• Experience with Casting Workbook and Breakdown Express is an asset.
• Basic video editing experience
• Creative, positive and outgoing personality
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Mature personal judgment, exhibiting a high level of professionalism and discretion.
• Adaptable to a flexible work schedule, including some evenings.
• Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet service.

We’re casting experienced Golfers for a Paid Print Job for a Titleist Gear Catalogue Shoot! 

Project: Titleist  Gear Catalogue Shoot 
Project Type: Print
Callback Date(s): No callback
Shoot Date(s): April 24 & 25, 2023 (talent may only shoot one day)
Rate of Pay: $1200 (session) + $75 gas stipend. If talent shoots a second day, rate is $350 (session) + $75 gas stipend
Location: Driftwood, TX
Run or Usage: 2-year use for digital video (no broadcast), print, OOH, digital, social, web use for worldwide market.

TALENT MUST WORK LOCAL TO DRIFTWOOD, TX

CASTING

YOUNG MAN

• 25 to 35 years old
• all ethnicities
• man
• Looking for diverse talent with an athletic build, golf proficiency, right hand swing. No facial hair. 

OLDER MAN

• 35 to 45 years old
• all ethnicities
• man
• Looking for diverse talent with an athletic build, golf proficiency, right hand swing. No facial hair. 

YOUNG WOMAN

• 25 to 30 years old
• all ethnicities
• woman
• Looking for diverse talent with an athletic build, golf proficiency, right hand swing. 

OLDER WOMAN

• 30 to 40 years old,
• all ethnicities
• woman
• Looking for diverse talent with an athletic build, golf proficiency, right hand swing. 

NOW CASTING
FEATURED MUSICIANS 4/10
MAJOR TV SERIES

WORK DATES: 4/10/2023
– shoots can last -/+ 12 hours/ Must have open availability/ Dates subject to change

LOCATION: ATLANTA GA AREA
– Must have reliable transportation. Locations may be outside of the perimeter.

RATE: $150/12+ OT
– Paid in the form og check via payroll company within 4-6 weeks

MANDATORY COVID TESTING:
TESTING UPON ARRIVAL

NOW CASTING THE FOLLOWING FEATURED TALENT.

FEATURED BAND MEMBERS

• Drummer/ Keys/ Guitar
• Any ethnicity
• Males and females
• Simulating play only but MUST be abe to!
• Ages: 18+

EMCEE FOR ONE DAY HEALTHCARE EVENT IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH

• Emcee’s main job will be to ask man-on-the-street interviews to the camera and should also feel comfortable engaging a crowd.
  
• NON-UNION
  
• Must be willing to work as a Pittsburgh local. No travel expenses
  provided.
  
• Rate: $4,100 (+ 20% agent’s fee for those with a talent agent)
  
• Shoot Day: Friday, May 5, 2023 (Assume 10 hours) approx. 10 AM-8 PM
  
• Weather contingency Day: Saturday, May 6, 2023, *must be available both days*.
  
• Specs: 30’s/40’s Women and Men – ALL ETHNICITIES
  
• Qualities: Approachable, gentle, empathetic listener. Must have Acting, Hosting, and Emceeing Experience
  
• You must be able to be on your feet for 7-8 hours

Company Description

Recognized by Forbes as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, Palmetto believes that choosing to source clean energy from renewable resources like solar power should be a right, not a privilege. As such, we connect homeowners with renewable energy options such as solar power and energy storage systems. Through our marketplace business model, we empower solar sales professionals and solar installation companies with access to our proprietary design platform, financing, customer management system, logistics, and project management. Our #1 focus is a phenomenal experience for our customers and partners, evidenced in our industry-leading Net Promoter Score.

Our employees are our most valuable resource. Palmetto is a VC-backed high-growth company with a promote-from-within culture for talent development. We offer excellent benefits such as unlimited vacation/PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, and retirement plans.

We are a remote-first company and are proud to have great people working for us all over the United States.

Summary of Role

The Director, CX will act as a strategic leader as well as manage the Customer Support team and the day to day actions of Palmetto’s contact center. With an eye toward development of a seamless digital support experience for all customer types, they will assist in proactive ticket deflection by partnering with Product to address customer experience issues at the root cause. The ideal candidate will be comfortable challenging the status quo, collaborating across different business units, working hand in hand with product and technology teams, and mentoring and developing a world class, remote CX Team. The Director will also serve as a cultural driver, helping Palmetto continue to establish its standing as the client experience leader in the clean technology space.

Strategic & Tactical

• Develop short and long-term CX strategies in partnership with leadership and build out the CX roadmap and technology tool suite
• Oversee support for multi-sided marketplace for Homeowners, Sales Members, and Build Partners
• Manage the CX P&L, negotiate and manage all vendor relationships
• Focus on ticket deflection with a key KPI of reducing customer contacts. Use data to identify root-cause resolution of customer pain-points.
• Hire and develop the team and identify partners/vendors to help us scale
• Set OKRs and revamp our CX Score Card by building upon the existing data structure
• In partnership with other other departmental leaders, continually optimize key customer-facing processes that differentiate Palmetto’s consumer experience, and provide opportunities for scale.
• Represent the voice of the customer and promote a customer-centric mindset across the organization. Develop internal training for all hires and represent the Voice of the Customer at company All Hands.
• Manage a team of CX specialists who act as the frontline of the customer voice and ensure teams deliver a seamless customer experience. Train, lead and develop a team of CX experts with the skill sets needed to execute Palmetto’s cx strategy, iterate and refine it over time.

Qualifications

• 8-10 Years in a Customer Support Leadership role in a contact center environment, CX / Customer Experience roles a plus
• Consumer experience (B2C or D2C) is required and experience managing support for multi-sided marketplaces is a big plus
• Proven track record of working with Product teams to release new functionality to combat customer pain points
• Ability to influence senior leaders and colleagues to influence future consumer experiences
• Experience working with a variety of CX vendors and technology tools
• Escalation management and experience handling emergency, high touch issues
• Experience in leading, mentoring, and developing high performing teams
• Bias for action, entrepreneurial mindset, and focus on growth and scale
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently and ruthlessly prioritize the most impactful initiatives
• Metrics-driven mindset with advanced reporting skills
• Experience with customer insights platforms is preferred

Main KPIs

• Customer contact rate
• Cost / contact
• NPS throughout journey
• Palmetto brand reviews

Equal Employment Opportunity

Palmetto embraces diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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