Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING FRENCH SPEAKERS!

RECEIVE $1,500-$4,500+, IF SELECTED.

CASTING FLUENT FRENCH SPEAKING DUOS IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA WHO LOVE COFFEE AND DONUTS FOR A FUN TIM HORTONS COMMERCIAL!

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND ONLY APPLY IF YOU AND THE PERSON YOU’RE APPLYING WITH FIT THE CRITERIA.

• We’re seeking fluent French speaking duos including couples, friends, coworkers, siblings, under 60 years of age, in the Greater Toronto Area who love coffee and donuts. We are open to different types or relationships, including the imperfect ones.
• Do you and your friend bond over a Tims coffee and donut? Does your partner always bring you a donut when visiting? Do you and your parent spend Sunday mornings at Tims? If so, we want to hear from you!

PLEASE NOTE:

• – All notes below must apply to you and the person you’re applying with.
• – This is a non-union project. No acting experience is required, however, you should be outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed.
• – Strict COVID-19 safety protocol will be adhered to during the production of this commercial and it will be produced in accordance with public health guidelines at the time of filming. For more information, please visit: https://www.theaccp.tv/
• – You must be fully immunized against COVID-19. 
• – To apply, you MUST be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• – If shortlisted, you MUST be available for a brief online interview with the director on January 4th.
• – If selected, you MUST be available for a COVID test between January 10th and 11th. You will only be required briefly on one day.
• – If selected, you MUST be available for a wardrobe appointment (if required) between January 10th and 11th. You will only be required briefly on one day.
• – If selected, you MUST be available for filming on January 13th and 14th. You will only be required on one day, but must keep both dates available until booked.
• – If booked, you will each receive $75 for a covid test appointment, $75 for a wardrobe appointment (if required), and $750 for one day of filming. If your footage is in the final commercial, you will receive an additional $1,500-$2,000.

IF SHORTLISTED, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON JANUARY 3RD.

THANKS FOR APPLYING!

GROUNDGLASS is a premier casting company, we cast people just like you in commercials for brands such as Procter & Gamble, Tim Hortons, Unilever, Johnnie Walker, and Chevrolet.

Jigsaw Casting is seeking Various Canadians of all genders, backgrounds and body types across Canada for a Fashion Campaign! 

We want to hear you talk about the everyday human truth of getting dressed! This will be filming in Vancouver. Travel and accommodation will be provided for those who live outside of BC.

Looking for the following roles:

• 1) People in the 20’s – 30’s. You have a strong point of view that’s expressed through your clothes. Maybe you and your crew have a sense of style that separates you from the rest, or maybe your ambition, dreams and dressing the part is important to you. Whatever the intention, you are comfortable talking about it with us. 

• 2) Women Ages 40 – 60. You are someone who is evolving and fine tuning your style. Maybe you are deciding to dress more simply than you used to, maybe it’s time to be bolder with your style, or maybe you are experimenting with new makeup and colours – whatever the evolution, you should be comfortable talking about yourself.
• 3) Kids. Ages 6 to 12. Open to 2 Siblings or Individuals. Looking for a kid who has a strong sense of style. The type of kid who wants to dress themselves. They have a strong point of view on what they want to wear and are happy to talk about it. Actual Parents can also apply along with their children, if interested. 
• 4) Couples. Ages 30 to 40. Open to all orientations. Looking for couples who have been together for a while, who know how to actively create energy in their relationships. You should be comfortable talking about how you keep the spark going.

IF YOU KNOW OF SOMEONE, PLEASE PASS THIS ON.

If selected: Pay is approx. $4,900 for each adult with speaking roles. $2,900 for each child with speaking roles. $2,900 for Parents of kids. (no voice recording) $400 for any non-recognizable extras. (friends of main talent) This is a non union campaign. COVID test will be required prior to the shoot, you will be paid $100 per person. Wardrobe: You will be paid $75/hr per person. *Buyouts are based on survival of the edit and includes all lifts, edits, and versions. 

If you live in the Vancouver area, there is a possibility production may rent your location if you are interested. Compensated $3,000 location fee. Don’t worry if filming at your house is not possible.

Deadline to submit: January 6, 2022 at 9am PST.

Must be available for these key dates, filming in Vancouver:

ZOOM Recall: January 10, 2022. 

Interview Record date: January 14 or 17th, 2022. (We will be sending microphones to talent’s house so they can record from home)

COVID test: January 28 or 29, 2022. (In Vancouver) Flex test appointments

Wardrobe: January 31, 2022. (in Vancouver)

Shoot dates: February 2, 3 or 4, 2022. (One day only in Vancouver)

*NEW ROLE*

NOW CASTING “ON CHRISTMAS DAY” – NON UNION SHORT FILM

A story about a woman who is left alone for the holidays due to a recent breakup. Little does she know she has a sweet Christmas surprise coming her way that will change her perspective and the holiday mood in her house.

Audition: Self-Tape

Shoot Date: Wednesday, December 22 2021 in Toronto, ON

Rate: $100/half-day

Role:

[DAD]

• 40 to 65 years old, South Asian male. Cheery and affectionate. He is happy to see his daughter Adira after a while and spend time with her on Christmas Day.

We are looking for a Social Media Content Producer to join Allo’s growth marketing team. If you’re a self-motivated creative, and love to create content with a mix of graphic design, photography, videography (motion graphics), and editing, this is the job for you!

As Allo’s Special Media Content Producer you will be responsible for the planning and development of creative content for our Social Media channels. The focus of this role will be in creating entertaining and engaging shareable video content on TikTok, IG, and Facebook, and working with our Content Marketing Specialist to create static posts utilizing photography and basic design.

Our ideal candidate will have great creative acumen and a proven track record in storytelling and production with an appetite for experimentation. In addition, the ideal candidate will have a ‘creator’ mindset, and keep up-to-date on social media content trends, and will most importantly be idea-driven.

Key Responsibilities

• Come up with new social media content ideas and build content calendars
• Shoot, edit and design content
• For more complex projects, build storyboards and outlines and source talent or vendors if required lead, and produce all aspects of Allo’s video, photography, and design on social media, while working with a content marketing specialist for copy development
• Monitor social feeds for ideas and keep up with trends and techniques in content creation.
• Concept, create, and edit content for product marketing materials
• Occasionally shoot video at events and PR related endeavors
• Experience managing multiple projects and adhering to deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic oriented environment
• Working closely with Director of Growth Marketing

Requirements

• A portfolio of work is preferred in the application for this role
• Minimum 1-2 years of related experience
• A Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience in Graphic Design or Media
• Experience with graphic design and photography
• Experience with shooting videos, editing, producing short content (IG, Tiktok, Youtube)
• Experience in social media channels. Active social media presence is an asset
• Equal parts independent self-starter and team collaborator

What’s in it for you

• Join a start-up with a strong foundation – grow with us as we grow
• Be a part of a growth marketing team that believes in autonomy, respect, and positivity
• Be a part of the launch of a unique first-mover product
• Grow your core skills by working with single-product e-commerce brands (initially at least)
• Medical and Dental benefits

Allo Nutrition

NOW CASTING “ON CHRISTMAS DAY” – NON UNION SHORT FILM

A story about a woman who is left alone for the holidays due to a recent breakup. Little does she know she has a sweet Christmas surprise coming her way that will change her perspective and the holiday mood in her house.

Audition: Self-Tape

Shoot Date: Wednesday, December 22 2021 in Toronto, ON

Rate: $250/day

Role:

[MOM]

• 40 to 65 years old, South Asian female. Caring and affectionate. She is excited to visit her daughter for Christmas and make the night memorable and special.

RUSH!! Milo Casting is seeking Twin Toddlers to be a Stand-Ins for an FX TV Show.

Looking For

• Twins (identical or fraternal) of any ethnicity and gender who are roughly 12-18 months old
• You are available to be on set THIS WEEKEND (Dec 10 -12th, one or two days only in this window) 

Previous on set experience not necessary, simply looking for Real Twin Toddlers. Please submit ASAP!

Details & Submission Information 

Those  chosen for this campaign will be paid $750 for a half-shoot, plus an additional $500 if required for a second half-day

Graphics Production Designer

Responsible for creating layouts for client approval, preparing files for print production, Printer operation and coordinating with internal departments.

REQUIREMENTS:

·      Minimum 1-2 years’ experience required in Design/Graphics

·      Minimum 1-2 years’ experience  with RIP software

·      Sign shop experience would be an asset

·      Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·      Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

·      Solution focused approach and resourceful

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

·      Create proofs and prepare files for printing

·      Work with account managers or clients directly

·      Large format printer operation, loading/ unload material and maintenance

·      Performs other duties as assigned and deemed necessary of the position under the direction of Design Manager and/or Director of Creative Services

·      Assist with sign production/finishing & installation as required

·      Some overtime and weekends as required

·      Other duties as assigned

GES – Global Experience Specialists

Company Description

In complex social, outdoor, print, experiential, broadcast, mobile and online — we reinforce communities across platforms to achieve a breakthrough and activate our client’s best and brightest with compelling advertising.

With a digital approach to integrated communications, Isobar plans and produces stellar experience-driven campaigns for global brands in the lifestyle, retail, and entertainment sectors; to promote sustainable, bleeding-edge ideas that create insightful conversations. Our team of provocateurs listens carefully to global trends and cultural shifts to change the way we interact with each other.

Job Description

As a senior member of the Production team, you have previously worked with clients from a diverse set of industries. You thrive in an agile environment that allows you to leverage your broad skillset across the entire program lifecycle. You use your experience to solve complex business problems and support the teams through critical thinking of production-related inquiries, ensuring timelines and budgets are always met. You bring demonstrable experience in leading teams in a fast-paced agency environment that works with multiple vendors.

Responsibilities

• The delivery of projects through the facilitation and enablement of cross-functional teams
• Planning, estimating, and scoping projects for success through writing effective Statements of Work and Project Plans with the client and internal team.
• Monitoring budget and providing options when necessary to ensure commercial success.
• Resource planning and management, identifying and escalating potential problems in advance.
• Risk identification, mitigation, and resolution across all projects.
• Be the key point of contact for client queries on the delivery of their projects.
• Implements Delivery frameworks that provide a structured, transparent, and collaborative approach to delivering great work.
• Suggesting creative solutions to the clients’ problems.
• Build day-to-day relationships with clients, creative, media & other external partners.
• Running and monitoring several projects in parallel.
• Preparing detailed project plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Proven track record working in an agile environment.
• Confident using Jira, Confluence, and Excel.
• Experience in project scoping, risk mitigation, and contingency planning.
• Demonstrable experience running multiple projects successfully and simultaneously.
• Experience in managing and presenting to clients and vendor networks. 
• A clear understanding of management, business, and budgeting processes.
• Strong track record in liaising with, collaborating with, and forming productive working relationships with clients and vendors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to adapt style and method of communication to be effective for diverse audiences and stakeholders.
• Excellent public speaking and/or presentation skills.
• An analytical mindset that strives for pixel perfection and comprehension of details
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Agile certification is nice to have.

Additional Information

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better business results. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] or to begin a conversation about your individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.

Isobar

Colorcast is looking for a talented sports commentator/journalist/comedian/personality to commentate (audio-only) on NBA games as they happen! We are looking for a “Featured Commentator” during NBA games for the next several weeks of the season.

If you think you have what it takes, please submit your resume and include a sample of you and your co-host (if applicable), chopping it up about sports. We’d love to get a feel for your style and whether we think you’d connect with our audience.

No recording equipment is required. Just an iPhone or an iPad (not available on Android)!

We assess the following qualities in our candidates:

-The ability to bring listeners into your casts and keep them engaged;

-Relative knowledge or topic interest (but no, you don’t have to be an expert); and

-How interesting and/or fun your content is.

We are looking for casters to attract listeners and create a space that new listeners can come onto the app, without knowing who they want to listen to, and be guaranteed an engaging experience.

Pay: 100$ total per game

Colorcast

Colorcast is looking for a talented sports commentator/journalist/comedian/personality to commentate (audio-only) on NFL games as they happen! We are looking for a “Featured Commentator” during NFL games for the next several weeks of the season.

If you think you have what it takes, please submit your resume and include a sample of you and your co-host (if applicable), chopping it up about sports. We’d love to get a feel for your style and whether we think you’d connect with our audience.

No recording equipment is required. Just an iPhone or an iPad (not available on Android)!

We assess the following qualities in our candidates:

-The ability to bring listeners into your casts and keep them engaged;

-Relative knowledge or topic interest (but no, you don’t have to be an expert); and

-How interesting and/or fun your content is.

We are looking for casters to attract listeners and create a space that new listeners can come onto the app, without knowing who they want to listen to, and be guaranteed an engaging experience.

Pay: 100$ total per game

Colorcast